PLANO, Texas (May 15, 2024) – When it involves social affect, civic engagement, and protecting neighborhood on the core of its enterprise, Toyota North America* is acknowledged by Points of Light as a prime community-minded firm. This is the second yr each Toyota Financial Services (TFS) and Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) have collectively ranked on The Civic 50 as a unified submission. Previously, TFS earned a spot on the listing for seven consecutive years.
Points of Light, the world’s largest nonprofit devoted to accelerating people-powered change, has included Toyota North America in its Civic 50, which units the usual for company civic engagement and creates a roadmap for firms looking for to greatest use their time, expertise and sources to enhance the standard of life within the communities the place they do enterprise.
“Growing and sustaining existing and new relationships in the community is embedded into everything we do,” mentioned Tellis Bethel, chief variety officer and group vp of Social Innovation, Toyota Motor North America. “We’d like to think of this recognition as a reminder that we’re on the right track.”
Toyota North America is dedicated to contributing its know-how, time, and sources to communities throughout the nation. Through youth improvement, volunteer applications, and powerful nationwide and native partnerships, Toyota helps drive optimistic change and create limitless potentialities for all. Notable contributions embrace (January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023):
- Toyota group members tracked roughly 50,000 volunteer hours.
- More than $67 million contributed by Toyota to social causes, together with by the Toyota USA Foundation.
- Board of Director grants totaling roughly $1 million.
- In 2023, The Way Forward Fund launched, supporting organizations targeted on strengthening entry to care and damage restoration help for people and households, initially targeted on kids with traumatic mind accidents.
- Since June 2023, Driving Possibilities, Toyota’s profession readiness and neighborhood engagement initiative, introduced six new websites. Driving Possibilities is Toyota’s latest college-career readiness and neighborhood enrichment initiative designed to cut back limitations to training to assist put together college students for the careers of tomorrow. It’s a long-term initiative of the Toyota USA Foundation, funded partly by Toyota Motor North America, Inc. and Toyota Financial Services.
Honorees are firms with annual U.S. revenues of at the very least $1 billion and are chosen based mostly on 4 dimensions of their company citizenship and social affect applications: funding of sources and volunteerism, integration throughout enterprise features, institutionalization via insurance policies and methods and affect measurement.
“Expectations for companies to be leaders in civic engagement continue to increase,” mentioned Jennifer Sirangelo, president and CEO, Points of Light. “Toyota North America demonstrates how to maximize the full range of their assets – from people power to policy to financial contributions – to meet pressing needs and create thriving communities where they live and work. We’re thrilled to uplift and celebrate them as an honoree of The Civic 50 2024.”
The Civic 50 survey is run by True Impact, and the outcomes are analyzed by VeraWorks. The survey instrument consists of quantitative and multiple-choice questions that inform the scoring course of. The Civic 50 is the one survey and rating system that solely measures company neighborhood engagement.
For extra info on Toyota’s neighborhood engagement, go to www.ToyotaEffect.com.
*Toyota Motor North America and Toyota Financial Services moved to the Plano headquarters, the primary time in the identical location, in 2017 as a part of the OneToyota initiative. The transfer made for sooner resolution making and created a greater expertise for purchasers and group members. Information from each firms was collected and submitted to Points of Light.
About Toyota
Toyota (NYSE:TM) has been part of the cultural material in North America for greater than 65 years, and is dedicated to advancing sustainable, next-generation mobility via our Toyota and Lexus manufacturers, plus our greater than 1,800 dealerships.
Toyota instantly employs greater than 63,000 individuals in North America who’ve contributed to the design, engineering, and meeting of almost 47 million vehicles and vehicles at our 12 manufacturing crops. By 2025, Toyota’s thirteenth plant in North Carolina will start to fabricate automotive batteries for electrified automobiles. With extra electrified automobiles on the street than every other automaker, Toyota presently provides 28 electrified choices.
For extra details about Toyota, go to www.ToyotaNewsroom.com .
Social Innovation
To date, Toyota has contributed greater than $1 billion to American nonprofit teams. For extra details about Toyota’s contributions within the U.S., go to http://www.toyotaeffect.com/impact.
About Points of Light
Points of Light is a nonpartisan, international nonprofit group that conjures up, equips and mobilizes hundreds of thousands of individuals to take motion that modifications the world. We envision a world by which each particular person discovers the ability to make a distinction, creating wholesome communities in vibrant, participatory societies. Through 145 associates throughout 39 nations, and in partnership with 1000’s of nonprofits and companies, Points of Light engages 3.7 million individuals in 16.7 million hours of service annually. We deliver the ability of individuals to bear the place it’s wanted most. For extra info, go to pointsoflight.org.
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