Thirty Years of Good

Thirty years ago, the Alabama Power Foundation was created with a mission to “improve the quality of life of Alabamians and to strengthen the communities in which they live.” We’re proud of the relationships and partnerships we’ve built to collectively serve the needs of our communities as we all work to build a better Alabama.

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Thirty Years of Good

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Educational Advancement

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Civic & Community Development

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Arts & Cultural Enrichment

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Health & Human Services

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Environmental Stewardship

Educational Advancement THE ENERGY to TEACH

We support those who lead sustained advancement by helping us be smarter, more engaged and more prepared.

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Civic & Community Development THE ENERGY to GROW

We support those who work to create a more knowledgeable and skilled workforce that drives economic growth.

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Arts & Cultural Enrichment THE ENERGY to IMAGINE

We understand that economic opportunity is dependent on innovation. Innovation requires imagination. We support those who advance our imaginations by exposing us to diverse perspectives and cultural enrichment.

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Health & Human Services THE ENERGY to THRIVE

A thriving community requires the physical and mental energy to seize opportunity, and pursue ever greater aspirations. We support those whose efforts yield a measurable difference in public health and human services.

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Environmental Stewardship THE ENERGY to SUSTAIN

We support those who teach environmental responsibility, work to protect natural resources and imagine new ways to preserve access to our state’s rivers, beaches, trails and parks.

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Funding Success 90 Foundation grants have led to the creation of more than 90 education programs that impact the lives of thousands.

Giving Time 90k Alabama Power Company employees and retirees clock more than 90,000 volunteer hours annually to help bring good to Alabama.

Helping Out 100k Through the ABC Trust fund, energy bills for 100,000 households have been paid over the last 25 years.

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