An in-kind donation or sponsorship from Wegmans Food Markets can definitely make an extraordinary difference to your charity event.

Wegmans Food Markets strives to help their customers and employees live more advantageous, better lives through quality nourishment. Their pledge is to share food and enrich local neighborhoods in every way they can.

To be considered, your organization must meet one of Wegmans Food Markets five key giving priorities:

1. Feeding the Hungry

2. Helping Young People Succeed

3. Encouraging Healthy Eating & Activity

4. Enriching Store Neighborhoods

5. Supporting United Way Initiatives

You can submit your “Donation & Community Sponsorship” request through their online request portal. Allow at least 2 weeks for response and no more than 90 days prior to your event. Please note that they do not accept written, faxed or emailed requests.

They are unable to donate for the following reasons:


-Solicitation on their property

-Requests from individuals for support of personal endeavors

-College scholarships

-Requests from faith-based agencies for religious purposes

-Professional development seminars and conferences

-Employee recognition events

-Travel expenses for educational or extracurricular activities

-Pageants

-Charitable fundraising efforts of other businesses

-Discounted gift card programs

-Political contributions

Company Information: Wegmans Food Markets trademarks and copyrights are owned by: Wegmans Food Markets

Example Response from a Donation Request Submission:

Dear Kyle Davis,

As a family-owned company, it has been our advocacy to make our community a better place to live and work. We are committed to helping our customers and employees live healthier, better lives through food.

After we review your request, we believe that your organization meets our eligibility criteria. We are pleased to make a donation to your organization.

We hope you continue on with your great work!

Regards,

Donation Committee

Privately held American supermarket chain; it is headquartered in Gates, New York.

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