American Water Charitable Foundation Partners with National Urban League for Third Consecutive Year on Workforce Development
Key Highlights
- ➤$260,000 grant funds National Urban League workforce development programs
- ➤Grant supports eight National Urban League affiliates across American Water communities
- ➤Foundation invested more than $25 million since 2012 through grants and matching gifts
- ➤American Water serves approximately 14 million people across 14 regulated states and 19 military installations
Expert Statements
Marc H. Morial, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Urban League
“The National Urban League is grateful to the American Water Charitable Foundation for its continued investment in our Affiliate Movement and its commitment to helping communities thrive”
Marc H. Morial, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Urban League
“This generous support will strengthen workforce development programs in cities across the country, equipping young people and adults with the skills, training, and resources they need to compete in today's economy and build brighter futures for themselves and their families.”
Marc H. Morial, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Urban League
“We are proud to partner with organizations like American Water that recognize that expanding opportunity is not only good for individuals, but essential to the strength and prosperity of our nation.”
Carrie Williams, President, American Water Charitable Foundation
“The American Water Charitable Foundation is proud to continue its partnership with the National Urban League, supporting impactful workforce development initiatives and programming that help prepare future leaders for success”
Carrie Williams, President, American Water Charitable Foundation
“We are pleased to support organizations that help expand access to mentoring, career readiness, and workforce training opportunities for youth and young adults.”
American Water Charitable Foundation Partners with National Urban League for Third Consecutive Year on Workforce Development PR Newswire
CAMDEN, N.J., Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Water Charitable Foundation , a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that it awarded a $260,000 Corporate Strategic grant to the National Urban League, supporting the Affiliate Movement. Funding will support workforce development programs that expand skills, education, and opportunity in communities served by American Water.
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