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New Jersey American Water and the American Water Charitable Foundation Provide Over $2.2 Million in Statewide Support to New Jersey Communities in 2025
New Jersey American Water today announced that it, along with its employees, provided more than $1.6 million through grants, charitable contributions, and program support to New Jersey organizations last year. With an additional $509,500 from the American Water Charitable Foundation, total charitable support topped $2.2 million, as detailed in the company's 2025 Community Impact Report.
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