Corporate Supporters

Rob Coolidge, Vice President of Commercial Banking for Bank of America, Northeast Region, presents a $10,000 Bank of America corporate gift to United Way of the Greater Capital Region CEO Katherine Pelham on December 3, 2009.
Katherine Pelham, CEO of United Way of the Greater Capital Region, presents the Partner in Giving Award to James Gaspo, President of Citizens Bank in New York.
John F. Murray, Jr., President & CEO for Rose and Kiernan, Inc., signs an agreement for United Way of the Greater Capital Region (UWGCR) to administer Rose and Kiernan's multi-state United Way campaign. From left to right is Katharine Doran, UWGCR board member; Terri Shippee-Kuhn, Rose and Kiernan's campaign manager; and Katherine Pelham, CEO for UWGCR. Rose and Kiernan contributed $43,853 to the 2008 Campaign and is UWGCR's 20th largest contributor.
The New York Life Foundation supports United Way of the Greater Capital Region (UWGCR) with a generous contribution. Anthony J. Tesoriero (left), Sales Development Manager for the New York Life Insurance Company, and Andrew W. Rawding (right), Partner with New York Life Insurance Company present a check to Jim Mulligan (center), Vice President of Donor Relations for UWGCR.

United Way of the Greater Capital Region (UWGCR) could not have the community wide impact it does without its corporate supporters. Through annual Corporate Campaigns, community businesses and their employees contribute thousands of dollars each year to help fund needed services in our communities. 

Companies and employees give more than money, many serving as volunteers, giving their time and skills to the needs of our communities. 

Dedicated corporate supporters, year after year, give to UWGCR.  This past year:

• The GE Family of Givers contributed more than a total of $1 million to United Way of the Greater Capital Region
• The Golub Foundation and Price Chopper Associates contributed more than a total of $500,000

The following companies and their employees contributed more than a total of $50,000:

• Albany International Corp.
• Bank of America
• Citizens Bank
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Hannaford Bros. Co.
• Lockheed Martin Corporation
• KeyBank
• Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory
• Momentive Performance Materials, Inc. 
• National Grid
• New York Independent System Operator
• New York State United Teachers
• Phoenix Life Insurance Company
• Pioneer Savings Bank
• Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• State Farm Insurance Companies
• UPS