Today Chick-fil-A, Inc. released its 2022 Global Impact Report detailing the company’s corporate social responsibility commitments and demonstrated efforts to care for people, local communities and the planet, while also showing care through food.
The report includes ambitious Corporate Social Responsibility goals. By 2025, Chick-fil-A seeks to impact more than 50,000 restaurant Team Members through education initiatives, provide 200 million meals throughout the communities it serves through Chick-fil-A Shared Table®, divert 25 million pounds of restaurant food waste from landfills and provide more than three million people with resources that support economic mobility.
“A genuine commitment to serving others and caring for local communities is at the core of who we are at Chick-fil-A and at the heart of everything we do,” said Brent Fielder, Sr. Director of Corporate Social Responsibility for Chick-fil-A, Inc. “We prioritize corporate social responsibility initiatives throughout our global footprint as we strive to have a positive influence in all of the communities we serve.”
The following milestones are reflected in the report.
Caring for people:
Helped 12,700 restaurant Team Members pursue higher education through more than $24 million in scholarships.
Awarded $740,000 in grants in the inaugural year of The Chick-fil-A Together Fund to assist members of the Chick-fil-A community in times of need.
Caring for our communities:
Invested $5 million into community organizations through the True Inspiration Awards® program, awarding grants to nonprofits making a local impact.
Donated $3.5 million to Feeding America® to help provide more than 17 million meals to communities facing hunger in recognition of restaurant openings in the U.S.
Donated $100,000 to Second Harvest Canada in support of the fight against hunger throughout Canada.
Engaged 31,500 Chick-fil-A Leader Academy™ students in a nationwide service effort to give one million books to local elementary…
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