USAA Donates $1.25 Million to Assist Families Impacted by Hurricane Ian
Summary
American Red Cross and Team Rubicon will each receive $500,000, and five U.S. military aid societies will receive a combined $250,000.Our military members are always prepared to protect our nation, and part of our companys mission is to respond to their needs during natural disasters like Hurricane Ian, said Wayne Peacock, president and CEO of USAA. We want to ensure we are doing everything we can to help the military and our local communities get back on their feet.The American Red Cross is already on the ground assisting with basic needs such as food, water and shelter. The five military aid societies will provide emergency financial assistance to current servicemembers who need assistance due to impacts from Hurricane Ian.Our teams are working around the clock to ensure basic needs are provided for families in areas impacted by Hurricane Ian, said Sunny Howard, chief development officer at American Red Cross. Headquartered in San Antonio, USAA has offices in eight U.S. cities and three overseas locations and employs more than 38,000 people worldwide. Each year, the company contributes to national and local nonprofits in support of military families and communities where employees live and work.