Creating Opportunities. Inspiring Hope.

LAZ Charitable Foundation

Welcome to a new era of positive change! We’re dedicated to empowering communities and uplifting humanity through focused charitable initiatives. Join us in our quest to transform lives and businesses, making an impactful difference globally.

Our Community Approach

ENVIRONMENT

Cultivating sustainable and livable communites locally as we combat climate change globally.

EQUITY

Pursuing a more equitable world by expanding economic opportunity for historically underrepresented groups while closing the access gap for future generations.

EDUCATION

Connecting tomorrow's employees, customers and communities with the skills and experiences they need to take on the world with purpose.

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Who We Are

Created in 2009

The LAZ Charitable Foundation is committed to being a legacy foundation. Today our purpose is to create opportunities and inspire hope. Through a collective effort we aim to improve the overall well-being, dignity, and quality of life for all people. It involves fostering a society where individuals are empowered, educated, and provided with opportunities to reach their full potential. Elevating humanity encompasses promoting equality, social justice, compassion, and understanding among diverse communities. It aims to lift people out of poverty, ignorance, and oppression, enabling them to lead fulfilling lives and contribute positively to society. Ultimately, elevating humanity strives to create a world where everyone is valued, respected, and has the chance to thrive.

Our Mission

The LAZ Charitable Foundation brings hope and opportunity to underserved communities by supporting solutions for housing, education, food insecurity, mental health and career development.

Our Vision

We envision a world where everyone brings their humanity to the moment to make a positive difference in people’s lives! 

Purpose

To create opportunites and inspire hope.

Core values

Hope, Inclusivity, Empowerment, Compassion

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Our Programs

Explore our diverse programs, designed to shape resilient societies, inspire innovation, and offer an impactful, sustainable change.

National Programs

The grant program initiated by the LAZ Charitable Foundation stands as a testament to our commitment to making a tangible difference in the lives of the public we serve. With a steadfast focus on addressing pressing social issues and fostering community development, our program provides crucial financial support to grassroots organizations, community projects, and initiatives aimed at uplifting the public. 

International Programs

The international grant program established by the LAZ Charitable Foundation is deeply committed to making a significant impact in underserved countries, where basic necessities and opportunities for growth are often scarce. Rooted in the belief that every person, regardless of their geographic location, deserves a chance at a better life, our program aims to provide vital support to communities facing economic hardships, lack of healthcare access, educational barriers, and environmental challenges. 

Employee Programs

The Employee Emergency Grant Program established by the LAZ Charitable Foundation stands as a beacon of support for our valued employees facing unforeseen crises. We recognize that life’s challenges can strike unexpectedly, leaving our staff members in difficult situations that demand immediate attention. In response, our foundation has created this program to offer vital assistance during times of financial hardship, medical emergencies, or other urgent needs. 

National Programs

The grant program initiated by the LAZ Charitable Foundation stands as a testament to our commitment to making a tangible difference in the lives of the public we serve. With a steadfast focus on addressing pressing social issues and fostering community development, our program provides crucial financial support to grassroots organizations, community projects, and initiatives aimed at uplifting the public. 

International Programs

The international grant program established by the LAZ Charitable Foundation is deeply committed to making a significant impact in underserved countries, where basic necessities and opportunities for growth are often scarce. Rooted in the belief that every person, regardless of their geographic location, deserves a chance at a better life, our program aims to provide vital support to communities facing economic hardships, lack of healthcare access, educational barriers, and environmental challenges. 

Our Mission

The LAZ Charitable Foundation is supported by LAZ Parking, its founding partners, community partners, employees and people like you who believe in our mission, vision and values.

Employees, recognized nonprofits and established international projects are eligible for grants that meet foundation funding requirements. Grants are given based on need, financial stability and alignment with the LAZ Charitable Foundation “community” approach. The Foundation is committed to being a strong partner to the communities where our employees live, work and serve.

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Creating Opportunities. Inspiring Hope.