Funding supports United Way of San Antonio Bexar County and the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country’s relief efforts in Kerr County
IRVING, Texas, July 16, 2025 – In response to the July 4 floods in Central Texas, the Caterpillar Foundation today announced a $250,000 donation to the United Way of San Antonio Bexar County and the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country to support the immediate needs and long-term rebuilding efforts in Kerr County and the surrounding areas.
“Our thoughts are with everyone impacted in the Central Texas community,” said Asha Varghese, President of the Caterpillar Foundation. “The devastation caused by this disaster is heartbreaking, and we recognize that recovery will take a collective effort. At the Caterpillar Foundation, supporting communities in times of need is a core value. This donation will help both organizations expand their reach and provide critical support to those affected by the flooding.”
Caterpillar Foundation, the philanthropic organization of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT), provides support to the communities where Caterpillar employees live and work. In addition to this donation, Caterpillar employees can have their donations to eligible charities matched, including those impacted by the floods in Central Texas.
Learn more about Caterpillar Foundation’s matching gifts program here.
About Caterpillar Foundation
Since its founding in 1952, the Caterpillar Foundation has contributed to helping improve the lives of people around the world. As a company, Caterpillar works alongside its dealers and customers to build the societal infrastructure needed to make the world run. Caterpillar Foundation focuses on the complementary human, natural and basic services infrastructure needed for individuals to thrive and communities to be resilient. Learn more at caterpillar.com/foundation and on LinkedIn.
