American Water and the American Water Charitable Foundation Celebrate Five Years on the Camden Waterfront

CAMDEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., and the American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, celebrated five years since relocating its national headquarters to the Camden, N.J. waterfront in 2018.

In recognition, the Foundation provided a combined total of $25,000 in One Water Street grants to five of American Water’s longstanding Camden community partners: Camden Special Services District, Cathedral Kitchen, the Center for Aquatic Sciences, Hopeworks and Lucy Outreach.

Since 2018, American Water, New Jersey American Water and the American Water Charitable Foundation have collectively contributed over $4.5 million and nearly 3,000 employee volunteer hours to support the Camden community and its organizations.

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