Hurricane Isaac: Allstate Foundation: As extreme heat and ongoing power outages result in more people being reliant on food banks (and for longer periods of time), The Allstate Foundation granted $200,000 to Feeding America to address immediate food shortages in the impacted communities. Wells Fargo: Contributing $25,000 to the American Red Cross to support...
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Tracking disasters and the insurance industry response.
The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF) seeks to help communities and enrich lives by combining the collective strengths of the industry to provide grants, volunteer service and leadership. Since 1994 the Foundation has served the industry as a united industry philanthropic effort, providing financial & other resources in the form of grants, employee volunteerism and leadership, while also acting as the collective philanthropic voice of the industry.
The Insurance Industry Disaster Response website is dedicated to highlighting & tracking the industry’s philanthropic actions and support for the communities & regions impacted by major disasters. One of our goals is to collect and maintain a database of individual and collective disaster response activities being provided by the insurance industry.
Hurricane Isaac
Hurricane Isaac As of 12:00 pm EST, Hurricane Issac was upgraded from a Tropical Storm. A hurricane warning is in effect from east of Morgan City, Louisiana to the Louisiana/Mississippi border. Hurricane Isaac made landfall last night carrying 80 mph winds and dropping more than a foot of rain in SE Louisiana. Just one...
Nationwide Insurance Foundation Announces $100,000 Donation to Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund
To assist Colorado residents as they recover from fires affecting the state, the Nationwide Insurance Foundation announced a donation to support American Red Cross Disaster Relief in aiding victims. Allied Insurance, part of the Nationwide family of companies, has more than 500 associates based in Denver. Courtesy of the Insurance Claims Journal: www.claimsjournal.com