Johnson Financial Group to donate $500,000 to help United Way Organizations across Wisconsin
Dollars to support service organizations focused on basic needs
Racine, WI – October 12, 2021 – Johnson Financial Group announced today their plan to donate $500,000 to United Way partner organizations across Wisconsin.
“In recognition of our incredible associates – and to kick-off our annual giving campaign at Johnson Financial Group – we are giving $500,000 to support various organizations in the communities where they live and work” said Jim Popp, president and CEO of Johnson Financial Group.
“Our associates have always had an unwavering commitment to serving our clients and our communities. Unfortunately, the lingering impact of the pandemic continues to cause hardships on so many fronts. We’re incredibly fortunate to be able to provide support and make an impact where it matters most,” added Popp.
“Partnering with United Way allows us to focus our giving very efficiently and effectively through several existing programs. This year, we’ll be paying particular attention to efforts in the areas of education, food security, homelessness and health.”
“We know that there are so many in our community that need our help,” said Amy Lindner, President & CEO of United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County. “Johnson Financial Group has been such an incredible long-term partner of United Way, and we are so grateful for their commitment to create lasting change for families and individuals throughout our area.”
“United Way has the structure in place to make an immediate impact where the needs are greatest,” said Popp. “As we approach the holiday season, we hope this gift will help make the season a little brighter and less stressful for those in need.”
About Johnson Financial Group
Johnson Financial Group is a privately owned financial services company offering banking, wealth and insurance solutions through its subsidiaries, Johnson Bank, Johnson Wealth, and Johnson Insurance Services. For 50 years, we have put our clients first by serving as a trusted advisor, with engaged family ownership, strong values and committed associates. Firmly rooted in our community, ensuring it is a better place by volunteering and providing support where needed. For more information visit www.johnsonfinancialgroup.com.
About United Way Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County
United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County changes lives and improves our community by mobilizing people and resources to drive strategic impact in health, education, and financial stability. About (unitedwaygmwc.org)
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