Together, We Can Make a Difference
"Our capabilities and technology have enormous potential to make the world a better place as we use these tools to find solutions to issues like health care, sustainability, smart grids and the like. We’re working hard to bring these efforts into the mainstream and leverage what we do best."
- Lowell McAdam
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Verizon Communications
Rose Stuckey Kirk, President of the Verizon Foundation
Rose Kirk leads our philanthropic strategy with an emphasis on programs that demonstrate real value for communities through the use of technology.
“Effective and successful companies deliver shareholder value and use their assets to solve the critical societal issues facing the world. At the Verizon Foundation, we empower others to live independent, safe and healthy lives by helping them with real issues and disparities.”
Rose Stuckey Kirk
Giving Back
The Verizon Foundation dedicates technical, financial and human resources to help make a positive impact in communities across the country and around the world. We focus on projects that demonstrate the use of Verizon's technology in addressing social issues—particularly sustainability, education, and health care.
Awards
The Verizon Foundation is delighted to be recognized year after year for our innovative and focused approach to corporate philanthropy.
Media
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Financial Statements
Accountability and corporate responsibility are at the core of the Verizon Foundation's philosophy. We’re accountable to our employees, our retirees, our shareowners and our customers.