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American Water Charitable Foundation Donated $5.7 Million in 2025 to Support and Strengthen Communities
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., today announced that it awarded a combined total of $5.7 million to organizations across the U.S., supporting communities served by American Water in the 2025 Community Impact Report.
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