Altria Group, Inc. Contributions Program is sponsored by Altria Group, Inc.. Altria makes charitable contributions to nonprofit organizations involved with arts and culture, with an emphasis on the greater Richmond, Virginia, area. They champion organizations that inspire and reflect creativity, diversity, excellence, and innovation.

Community Impact & Partnership - Altria Community Impact & Partnership Altria has invested in its communities for more than six decades. We understand that our stakeholders expect us to lead responsibly, act transparently and be strong partners. That’s why Altria’s approach to community investment starts with a commitment to make positive impact that responds to changes in our communities.

Our community activities align with our Vision and help drive progress toward our Corporate Responsibility Goals . We are fortunate to work with many excellent partners in our headquarters community and nationally who lead valuable efforts to strengthen their communities. We invest with them to drive positive change.

We seek to build long-standing relationships and impact a number of strategic areas. And we’re proud to support our network of employee volunteers, donors and civic contributors who actively engage with the communities where they live and work. Altria is guided by our Community Impact Leadership Principles and five focus areas that reflect shared priorities of our businesses, employees and communities.

Corporate Giving & Community Impact Leadership Principles Alignment: Investments address business priorities, align with our employees’ interests and drive positive change in communities. Financial Stewardship: We deploy our resources responsibly, considering our partners’ capacity and supporting their growth.

Sustainability and Impact: We work on long-term impact with leading organizations through proven, effective programs. Signature programs are evidence-based. We will also partner with emerging organizations making promising impact in our focus areas.

Partner Purpose: We value our partners’ expertise and prioritize their purpose over our corporate brand visibility. We engage and listen to our partners with transparency, humility and mutual respect.

2024 Corporate Giving & Employee Community Engagement Progress contributions* nationally Engaged through volunteering with and/or donating to at least one 501(c)(3) Served on non-profit boards *Includes equipment donations, facility use and services. Altria’s priorities reflect the shared interests of our businesses, employees and communities. Our commitment to inclusion, diversity and equity is embedded across our giving portfolios.

We invest in leading partners who drive positive societal change using best-practice programming in five focus areas.

To align with changing community needs, Altria focuses our community investment in the below areas as part of our 2021-2025 community impact plan: See a list of Altria Group and its Companies' 2024 grantees Through this signature corporate giving area we partner with leading national and local organizations with a proven record of helping kids in middle and high school avoid risky behaviors, including tobacco use.

Through this signature corporate giving area we partner with leading national and local organizations with a proven record of helping kids in middle and high school avoid risky behaviors, including tobacco use. Underage use of our companies’ products is not good for our business or society.

Altria’s investment in leading national evidence-based programs serving youth helps reduce the likelihood that youth will engage in risky behaviors.

Success360° partners with national organizations like 4-H, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Boys & Girls Clubs, Communities In Schools and The First Tee, among others, to develop a policy framework that addresses underage use of products intended for adults 21+ and promotes evidence-based prevention through positive youth development.

Success360° helps these organizations collaborate and better connect the services they provide to kids and their families, both in and out of the classroom, and engages youth development workers in professional development that promotes trauma resiliency, mental health and wellness support.

Our partners offer a range of programs including mentoring, proven-effective adolescent substance abuse prevention programs and nicotine cessation programs. To learn more, visit Positive Youth Development. Altria Contributing Together Investing in our communities is in our DNA.

Altria Contributing Together (act) drives business and social impact by helping Altria employees engage with diverse community partners for positive social change. Altria Contributing Together: Investing in our communities is in our DNA. Altria Contributing Together (act) drives business and social impact by helping Altria employees engage with diverse community partners for positive social change.

Employees take pride in taking action to help our communities thrive. Employees getting involved in communities – through volunteering, workplace giving and other civic action – strengthens individuals’ connection to the community, helps us learn to lead more inclusively, and deepens connections to shared purpose in our work.

Altria Contributing Together provides transformative volunteering opportunities, cultivates civic awareness and reinforces individuals’ interest in serving their communities.

Through act, employees can: volunteer in groups to support team building, increase awareness and deepen non-profits’ community impact; lead and support annual workplace giving campaigns to strengthen nonprofits in their local communities; access opt-in civic learning and action opportunities; make personal charitable donations up to $30,000 per year matched 1:1 by Altria; and earn cash donations to non-profits where they volunteer personally.

Responsible environmental business practices and viable supply chains promote long-term business success and sustainability of natural resources. Responsible environmental business practices and viable supply chains promote long-term business success and sustainability of natural resources.

Our program complements other business investments to help minimize the environmental impacts of our companies’ operations and products and contribute to societal environmental solutions. Water conservation and quality initiatives that contribute to our water neutrality and storm-water management goals. Sustainable agriculture initiatives that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and support good agricultural practices.

Reforestation and air-quality initiatives to replenish natural resources. Ongoing activities to help our communities prevent cigarette and other product litter and maintain quality public spaces. Learn more about Altria’s Environmental Goals .

Equitable & Vibrant Communities An inclusive, vibrant community offers ways for all residents to thrive. Equitable & Vibrant Communities An inclusive, vibrant community offers ways for all residents to thrive.

This area helps low-wealth and historically excluded communities meet basic needs and remove barriers to family stability; supports fair treatment within the criminal justice system; and promotes access to diverse and inclusive arts and culture. Organizations which help community members access essential services, especially affordable housing.

Programs to help residents address harmful impacts of the justice system and inequities in policing and receive fair treatment. Initiatives to make cultural experiences affordable, relevant and accessible to all community members.

Workforce & Economic Equity Businesses and communities must work together to develop a diverse talent pipeline for local job opportunities, sustain a healthy economy and address systemic wealth imbalances in historically excluded communities.

Workforce & Economic Equity Businesses and communities must work together to develop a diverse talent pipeline for local job opportunities, sustain a healthy economy and address systemic wealth imbalances in historically excluded communities. Investing equitably in the workforce and small businesses expands access to job opportunities and stimulates inclusive income and wealth growth.

Improving economic and financial well-being for small business owners and entrepreneurs by increasing access to capital and contracts. Technical assistance to help small business owners grow and scale their businesses. Equitably equipping students for career-sustaining jobs, by building knowledge, skills, competencies, and real-world work experiences they need to enter the workforce.

Attracting and retaining diverse talent at Altria and in the community. Promoting local communities as inclusive places to do business.