Mission:
Promoting charitable works in the advancement of health, education, environment, and social stewardship.
Vision:
The Kaneka Foundation will be a source of inspiration and pride for Kaneka employees. Our outreach will have a positive impact on the lives of millions of people around the world.
Background/About Us:
• Formed in April 2014 as a Texas domestic non-profit corporation.
• Created to plan and execute all of the philanthropic activities of Kaneka Americas Holding, Inc. (KAH)
and other companies within the Kaneka Corporate group.
• Headquartered at the KAH main office at 6250 Underwood Rd., Pasadena, Texas.
• The Kaneka Foundation has been granted 501(c)(3) tax exempt status by the IRS.
Scope of Activities
• Charitable Contributions to other 501(c)(3) organizations
• Employee Volunteerism (Kaneka KARES)
• Contributions to various schools and districts for scholarship programs
• Grants for natural disaster relief.
• Employee grants to promote volunteerism in the community.
Board of Directors
Steve Skarke
Chair
Kazuhiko Fujii
Katsutoshi Shichijo
President & CEO, Kaneka Americas Holding, INC
Minetoshi Marufuji
Corporate Officers
Everett Smith
President
Johnna Bowen
Vice President
Dana Adams
Vice President
Naoto Nakajima
Secretary / Treasurer
Current Activities
Health
- American Heart
- Association Heart Walk
Education
- La Porte ISD
- Texas A&M University
- LPISD School Supply Drive
- UT San Antonio
Environment
- Armand Bayou Nature Center
Social Stewardship
- The Bridge Over Troubled Waters
- United Way
- Habit for Humanity
- Japanese American Social Services
- Make A Wish
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Join The
Kaneka Foundation Annual Campaign
This year you will have more choices than ever for your charitable payroll deductions!
- The Kaneka Foundation is expanding the usual United Way Campaign to allow more options.
- Choose from a list of ten charitable organizations that have been carefully selected.
- Decide which ones you want to support and how to allocate your contribution.
- As usual Kaneka will provide a 100% match to multiply your giving power!
- Your charitable donation to The Kaneka Foundation is still fully tax deductible.
