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CHARITABLE GIVING report 2017

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1 SALTCHUK COMPANIES CHARITABLE GIVING report 2017

Giving Back is at the heart of what it means to be a Saltchuk company. Over the last decade, Saltchuk companies have given an average of $3 million each year, totalling more than $25 million in cash and in-kind support to communities in which we operate. In 2017 our companies provided financial, in-kind and volunteer support to more than 500 community building organizations.

2 | CHARITABLE GIVING report 2017 GIVING BACK IS AT THE HEART OF WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A SALTCHUK COMPANY.

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04 OVERVIEW 17 An overview of giving across the Saltchuk Detail for Hawaii Regional Giving Committee family of companies and Hawaii operating companies 07 ALASKA 18 NATIONWIDE Detail for Alaska Regional Giving Committee Detail for all giving outside of regional and Alaska operating companies operating areas 13 FLORIDA & CARIBBEAN 21 PACIFIC NORTHWEST Detail for Caribbean Regional Giving Detail for Washington Regional Giving Committee and Florida & Caribbean operating Committee and Pacific Northwest operating companies companies

3 OUR GIVING PRINCIPLES

We believe in supporting the communities in which We encourage cross-group collaboration and share we work and where our employees live. information about our charitable donations and practices throughout our organization and with our We strive to be excellent corporate citizens, ever customers and partners. mindful of our commitment to integrity, job safety, environmental stewardship, and giving back to the communities we serve.

The Covenant House Sleep Out is held annually to raise money for homeless Youth in Anchorage. In 2017 Milena Sevigny participated from TOTE Maritime Alaska (center). Her tent mates were Melanie Osborne (left), wife of NOSI president Brad Osborne and Julie Sullivan (right), wife of US Senator Dan Sullivan from Alaska.

ALL 2017 GIVING

Arts, $203,618 Youth, $672,416 Community, $393,283

Other - Safety, $25,697 Social Services, $255,764

Medical/ Youth, $20,000 Education, $695,176 Medical, $196,233

Hurricane Maria Disaster Relief, $394,624

Environment, $1,551,515 4 | CHARITABLE GIVING report 2017 TYPES OF GIFTS

In 2017 the Saltchuk family of companies contributed more than $4.4 million dollars of support to the communities we live and work in.

Gifts include cash grants, matched employee contributions, in-kind transportation services and volunteer support.

Foss Maritime’s Tucker Tillman delivering the Alaska Regional Giving committee’s contribution to the Special Oympics.

CASH GRANTS MATCHED GIVING & IN-KIND SERVICES We give through Regional VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS Our companies support Giving Committees in Our companies encourage their communities with Washington, Alaska, Hawaii employees to be active non-cash items, such as and the Caribbean, as well as participants in their communities. freight transportation, through each of our operating Volunteerism and charitable using similar criteria as companies. giving is encouraged at all levels cash donations. within our organization.

370 CASH AND 209 EMPLOYEE AND 75 IN-KIND GIFTS SPONSORSHIP GIFTS SHAREHOLDER GIFTS WERE RECORDED IN WERE MADE IN 2017 WERE MATCHED IN 2017 EQUALING EQUALING 2017 EQUALING

$1,844,082 $203,676 $2,360,569

5 Employees from across the Saltchuk family of companies in Alaska joined teams to support the American Heart Association’s annual fundraising walk in Anchorage.

Employees gathered for the annual Saltchuk companies’ employee family picnic at the Anchorage Zoo later that day.

6 | CHARITABLE GIVING report 2017 ALASKA GIVING

Contributions include grants, event sponsorship, in-kind and employee matched giving funds.

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$1M+ $10,000 - $19,999 (cont) Alaskans For Litter Prevention & Recycling (ALPAR) Kiwanis Club of Fairbanks Seward Association for the Advancement of $100,000 - $150,000 Marine Science Anchorage Concert Association The Washington Center Food Bank of Alaska $5,000-$9,999 $50,000 - $99,000 Alaska Aces Alaska Pacific University Alaska Development Co. Salvation Army - Anchorage Anchorage Opera University of Alaska Arctic Education Foundation Armed Services of the YMCA $20,000 - $49,000 AWAIC (Abused Women’s Aid in Crisis) Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum Bean’s Café Alaska Resource Education Boy Scouts of America Anchorage School Business Partnership Camp Fire Alaska Beacon Hill Cook Inlet Tribal Council Fairbanks Youth Advocates Doyon Foundation Girl Scouts of Alaska Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival Great Alaskan Council Family Promise Mat-Su Junior Achievement of Alaska First Alaskans Institute NACTEC Friends of the Chugach Avalanche Center Waterfall Foundation Love Inc. Fairbanks Mayor’s Charity Ball $10,000 - $19,999 Mountain View Elementary School Alaska Business Week Providence Alaska Foundation Alaska Shriners Scotty Gomez Foundation Alliance for Support of American Legion Baseball Sitka Sound Science Anchorage Mayor’s Charity Ball Special Olympics of Alaska Anchorage Museum United Way Challenge Alaska Zach Gordon Teenage Covenant House Alaska Gulf of Alaska Keeper Kenai River Foundation

7 TOTE Maritime Alaska employees donated cash to purchase backpacks for the United Way of Mat-Su backpack drive. Through a partnership with their customer Fred Meyer, backpacks were either donated or purchased at a discounted price. We give through Regional Giving Committees in Washington, Alaska, Hawaii and the Caribbean, as well as through each of our operating companies.

For many years Carlile has had a partnership with Mountain View Elementary School in Anchorage where employees distribute hoodie sweatshirts to the kids each year.

The program has become a tradition not only at Carlile, but at the elementary school where the hoodies are appreciated by the staff and students.

8 | CHARITABLE GIVING report 2017 Alaska Vocational Technical Center (AVTEC) high school students returning from a week-long immersion program in Seward were treated to a career exploration field trip at Northern Air Cargo.

Saltchuk’s Alaska Regional Giving Committee has supported the program for three years, helping to make the program stronger each year to guide more students on to post-secondary vocational training.

“It was awesome! I wanna work there,” said Cody, who was sold at the tour. Program staff said he was even more determined to get his driver’s license after the tour.

TMAK employees participated in the After several of Anchorage’s homeless Each year TOTE Maritime Alaska City Wide Trash Pickup, extending the population were struck while crossing the employees volunteer on New Year’s Day at pick-up area beyond the Port to clean up road to get food at Bean’s Café, TMAK Kaladi Brothers Coffee, where all proceeds a homeless camp near the terminal and distributed safety vests to help raise on that day benefit an employee-selected behind an elementary school. Pictured are visibility for those who frequent the cafe. charity. TMAK employees join Kaladi Morgan Thweatt and Vicky Hiltwein. Pictured are Lona Derner, Milena Sevigny Brothers staff in volunteering their time. and Mike Thrasher.

9 ALASKA GIVING

Contributions include grants, event sponsorship, in-kind and employee matched giving funds.

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$2,500-$4,999 $1,000-$2,499 (cont) ACCA Inc. Joel’s Place Alaska Humanities Forum Monroe Foundation Alaska State Fair Sitka Community Playground American Heart Association Sitka Sportsman’s Association American Red Cross UAA Scholarship Anchorage Senior Activity Center Best Beginnings Up to $999 Girdwood 2020 Air Force Ball Committee Institute of the North Alaska Family Child Care Association Kenai River Sport Fishing Association Alaska Junior Theatre North Star Dance Foundation Alaska Public Media Standing Together Against Rape (STAR) Alaska Sealife Center The Anchorage Robert Burns Association American Cancer Society WPY Skating to A Nationals American Lung Association Anchorage Chamber of Commerce $1,000-$2,499 Anchorage Community Theatre Alaska Chapter American Fisheries Society Anchorage Park Foundation Alaska Center for the Performing Arts Anchorage Racing Lyons Alaska Cheer Booster Club Associated Equipment Distributors Foundation Alaska Conservation Center Autism Society of Alaska Alaska Men’s Run Beaver Round Up Association Alaska Nature Conservancy Big Brothers Big Sisters Alaska Scholastic Clay Target Boys & Girls Clubs Alaska Songbird Institute Bridges to Prosperity Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Bristol Bay Winterfest Anchorage Gospel Rescue Mission Cancer Connection Anchorage Waldorf School Carquest Arctic Winter Games Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies Calypso Farm & Ecology Center Dick Hotch Memorial Scholarship Fund Covenant House of Alaska District 49A Lions Foundation Fairbanks Ice Dogs Elizabeth Ann Seaton School Friends of Eagle River Nature Center Fairbanks Economic Development Council Jewish Cultural Gala Fairbanks Hospital Foundation JLC Charity Fairweather Day by Glacier Bear Lodge

10 | CHARITABLE GIVING report 2017 Up to $999 (cont) Grouse Ridge Shooting Club Haines Dolphin Swim Team International Association of Firefighters LOCAL 1264 Juneau Cheer Club Kenai Lions Club Kenai Peninsula Food Bank Lathrop Boys Soccer Movember Foundation Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska Senior Parents Committee Shoot for the Cure Sitka Youth Basketball Association Southeast Alaska State Fair Inc. St. Bernard Club Alaska The Great Land Trust USAFV (Unalaskans Against Sexual Assault and Saltchuk Children’s Lunchbox – in 2017 The Children’s Lunchbox Family Violence) opened a new facility and Saltchuk was one of the key sponsors. Willow Area Community Association Shown in photo Cheryl Johnson, Milena Sevigny and Harry McDonald.

TOTE Maritime Alaska employees Melanie Schwing, Kaylea Jacobson, Morgan Thweatt, Alyssa Fortier and Milena Sevigny took part in the American Cancer Society’s Seward Polar Plunge where brave souls jump into the freezing cold waters of Resurrection Bay to raise money for the ACS.

11 Tropical Shipping provides direct support and grants to a host of community organizations in Riviera Beach, Florida as well as throughout the island communities it serves.

12 | CHARITABLE GIVING report 2017 FLORIDA & CARIBBEAN GIVING

Contributions include grants, event sponsorship, in-kind and employee matched giving funds.

$100,000 - $400,000 $5,000 - $9,999 (cont) Hurricane Maria Relief Efforts Mending a Heart, Inc. Susan G Komen Puerto Rico $50,000 - $99,999 Boys & Girls Clubs (Puerto Rico, South Florida) $2,500 - $4,999 Caribbean Disaster Emergency Mgmt $25,000 - $49,999 Diabetes Research Institute Foundation Inc. Enterprize Events Florida State College Lyford Cay Foundations Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation Tom Laughlin Jay Fund Safe Harbor Academy University of Northern Florida Safety Council of Palm Beach County Inc. Seamen’s Church Institute $10,000 - $24,999 Associated Industries of Florida $1,000 - $2,499 Corporacion La Fondita de Jesus Communities Arise Organization Dreams Come True Fundacion Hogar Ninito Jesus Enactus Fundacion Infantil Ronald McDonald Jimenez Graffam & Lausell Hogares Rafaela Ybarra Palms West Community Foundation Nature Fun Ranch Programa de Educacion Comunal Northeast Florida Chief Petty Officer Association St. Lucia Jazz Festival (USCG) University of the Virgin Islands Port of Palm Beach Seafarers Urban Youth Impact Southwestern Industrial Association Voy Foundation St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce Youth Business Trust - Trinidad & Tobago St. Maarten Golf Association West Palm Beach Fire Rescue $5,000 - $9,999 Wilton’s Yard Project American Military Vet Foundation YMCA Caribbean Central American Action Yoplait Cancer Walk Clara White Mission Hogar Ruth, Inc. Hunger Fight

13 FLORIDA & CARIBBEAN GIVING

Contributions include grants, event sponsorship, in-kind and employee matched giving funds.

Up to $999 4 VI Girls, Inc American Cancer Society Board of Trustees, Palm Beach State College Boy Scouts of America Crayons 4 Classrooms Crossreach Feeding Program Don Strock Diabetes Golf Classic Guidance Sports Club Inc Guyana Red Cross K9s for Warriors LiiVE Productions Inc. Little Girls Big Dreams Scholarship Foundation Peggy Adams Animal Rescue Princess Margaret School Rafael Ayala Rodriguez Seajays Swim Club Tropical Shipping St. Kitts Scholarship Program Saltchuk Aviation’s team flew relief supplies and staff to Puerto Rico to help in the wake of the storms.

TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico has a long-standing relationship with the Boys & Girls Club of Puerto Rico. Pictured above is the 2017 Holiday Toy Drive.

14 | CHARITABLE GIVING report 2017 Hurricane Maria EMPLOYEE RELIEF TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico employees packaged and delivered In October 2017, following the devastation of Hurricane immediate relief supplies to employees and their families in the Maria, employees, shareholders and friends from across wake of the hurricanes. the Saltchuk family of companies came together to support the Saltchuk Companies’ Employees Hurricane Relief Fund.

TOTE, Shoreside Logistics and Tropical provided immediate relief supplies such as food, fuel, tarps, coolers, batteries, fans and generators to all employees, while the fund raised more than $40,000 to support colleagues hit the hardest by the hurricanes.

Saltchuk matched each dollar raised and distributed more than $80,000 in direct aid to 34 families at TOTE and Tropical that experienced major or total losses of their homes.

TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico’s Eduardo Pagan delivers water to residents post hurricane Maria. 15 Saltchuk’s Hawaii Giving Committee has supported the Book Trust for three years. Book Trust is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower preschool and elementary-age children from low-income families to choose and buy their own books, inspiring a passion for reading and cultivating literacy skills and life-long learning. During the 2016-2017 school year, Book Trust enabled nearly 6,000 students in 14 Title I schools in Hawaii to select 2-3 books monthly and build a personal library of up to 30 books.

Young Brothers supported the Malama Loko Ea Foundation in 2017 whose mission is to perpetuate the Native Hawaiian culture through education, land stewardship and community building, while sustainably restoring Hawaii’s precious natural resources.

16 | CHARITABLE GIVING report 2017 HAWAII GIVING

Contributions include grants, event sponsorship, in-kind and employee matched giving funds.

$50,000 - $100,000 Up to $999 University of Hawaii Foundation Saint Joseph School Alzheimer’s Association, Aloha Chapter $10,000 - $24,999 Assistance Dogs of Hawaii Big Brothers Big Sisters AYSO Region 895 Book Trust Baldwin High School Project Grad 2017 Boys & Girls Clubs BHS Project Graduation Hawaiian Kamali’i Family Support Services of West Hawaii KUPU Friends of Lahainaluna Football, Inc. Make a Wish Hawaii Friends of the Children’s Justice Center Pacific American Foundation Habitat for Humanity Project Vision Hawaii Haiku School PTA PTA Hawaii Congress Hamakua Athletic Association Special Olympics Hawaii Cattlemen’s Council Teach for America Hawaii High School Rodeo Association (HHSRA) The Friends of the Children Hawaii Island Cutting Horse Association Hawaii Shima Judo Kyokai $5,000 - $9,999 Hui No’eau Kalama Band Booster Ulu A’e Learning Center Kamehameha Schools Maui PTSO Keiki O Ka Aina $1,000 - $4,999 King Kekaulike PTSA Aloha United Way Kiwanis Club of Maui Foundation American Cancer Society Kula Elementary School PTA American Heart Association Foundation (Robotics) Friends of the Children’s Justice Center Lance Corporal Christopher Camero Memorial Hawaii Construction Career Days Post No. 12122 Ka Lima O Maui Law Enforcement Community Foundation Kahului School PTSA Lions Club of Kona Community Foundation Maui Economic Opportunity Marine Toys for Tots Foundation Montessori of Maui Maui Bronco League Pacific Cancer Foundation Maui Food Bank Pap Ku Mana Chorus Booster Club Punahou School Maui Huliau Foundation

17 HAWAII GIVING

Contributions include grants, event sponsorship, in-kind and employee matched giving funds.

Up to $999 (cont) Maui Titans Fastpitch Prevent Child Abuse Hawaii Maui’s Sons and Daughters of the Nisei Veteran Pukalani Elementary School PTA Mauna Lani Bay (Charity Walk) Puna Community Medical Center Na Hale O Maui, Inc. Rainbow Friends Animal Sanctuary Na Wai Ola Public Charter School Ronald McDonald House Charities of Hawaii North Kohala Community Resource Center St. Anthony Jr-Sr High School Pacific Region Baseball Inc. Women Helping Women PBS Hawaii YWCA

NATIONWIDE GIVING

Contributions include grants, event sponsorship, in-kind and employee matched giving funds.

$25,000-$35,000 $1,000-$1,999 Coast Guard Foundation Best Friends Animal Society Colorado Mesa University $10,000-$24,999 Humane Society of the United States Metropolitan Opera Islamic Relief USA Seamen’s Church Institute Madison Valley Medical Center The Home Depot Foundation Maritime Port Council Dinner Webb Institute of Naval Architecture Middlebury College Ruby Habitat Research $2,500-$4,999 Seal Future Fund Colorado Christian University St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Montana State University Trinity Christian Seafarers Waterfront Classic United Seamen’s Service The Salvation Army Vassar College University of Michigan Washington University - St Louis

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Grow Some Good was the 2017 Q4 beneficiary of Ohana Fuels ‘Fuel Up. Do Good.’ program, in which Ohana Fuels partners with nonprofit organizations that serve the needs of the local community, and donates a portion of every gallon of gasoline purchased at all Ohana Fuels stations in that community.

A portion of all 4th quarter sales in 2017 at all Maui Ohana Fuels locations in the amount of $7,376.43 was donated to Grow Some Good.

Up to $999 ACLU Foundation, Inc. Independent College Fund of NJ American Heart Association Institute for Justice American Red Cross Madison Valley Women’s Center Center for Reproductive Rights Missoula Food Bank Central Catholic High School Nature Conservancy Children’s Cancer Research Fund Pan Massachusetts Charity Committee to Protect Journalists PETA, Inc. Connect1D Planned Parenthood Crusaders in America Incorporated PSC Partners Seeking A Cure Cystic Fibrosis Foundation St. Baldricks Foundation Division of Homeland Ministry St. Joseph’s Indian School Doctors Without Borders USA St. Peter School Ennis Montana Lion’s Club Watchtower Bible & Tract Society Ft. Lewis College Scholarship for Justine Cooke Wild Rockies Field Institute Garden City Harvest WPMA Scholarship Foundation Heifer International Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation Inc Home Resource

19 Saltchuk corporate home employees spent a Saturday working at Food Lifeline in Seattle. The team helped repack over 400 pounds of produce, providing over 3,400 servings to those in need. The team also was also able to provide some process improvement insights as well to increase efficiency at the warehouse!

TOTE Maritime Alaska’s Federal Way office came together to support the To the right, TOTE Maritime Alaska fight against Lupus. The office hosted an online silent auction and bake Rate Specialist Kristy Thibideaux and sale to raise money for a colleagues walking in the Lupus Foundation’s a friend at the Lupus Walk. Kristy was fundraising walk. diagnosed with Lupus in 2014 and was joined this year by colleagues in support of raising money for research and awareness of the disease.

20 | CHARITABLE GIVING report 2017 PACIFIC NORTHWEST GIVING

Contributions include grants, event sponsorship, in-kind and employee matched giving funds.

$50,000 - $75,000 $5,000 - $7,599 (cont) Boys & Girls Clubs (South Puget Sound, Chief Seattle) Planned Parenthood Salish Sea Expeditions St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital University of Washington (Foster School of Business St. Leo’s Hospitality Kitchen & Milgard School of Business, Saltchuk Scholarships) The Seamen’s Church Institute YMCA (Greater Seattle, Skagit County & Pierce University of Idaho County) Western Rivers Conservancy Western Washington University $25,000 - $49,999 Atlantic Street Center $2,500 - $1,999 MultiCare Health Foundation American Heart Association Point Defiance Zoo Big Brothers Big Sisters Camp Korey $10,000 - $24,999 Citizens for A Healthy Bay Foss Waterway Seaport Emergency Food Network Northwest Maritime Center Fusion Friends United Shelter Habitat for Humanity Tacoma/Pierce County $7,500 - $9,999 National Liberty Ship Memorial Boy Scouts of America National MS Society Communities in Schools Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society Inc. Seattle Church of Christ Rainier Scholars United Way Tacoma Art Museum Washington State University $5,000 - $7,599 American Cancer Society $1,000 - $1,999 Arboretum Foundation American Red Cross Artsfund Andrew Lefave GO to Fund Charles Wright Academy ARK Institute of Learning Chief Seattle Council - Network for Good BMW Charity Pro Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation Camp Goodtimes Draw Events Campaign for Equal Justice F/V Destination Memorial Fund Global Visionaries Grays Harbor History | Seaport Authority Governor’s Industrial Safety & Health Advisory Long Live the Kings Board North Creek Presbyterian Church Hedgebrook

21 PACIFIC NORTHWEST GIVING

Contributions include grants, event sponsorship, in-kind and employee matched giving funds.

$1,000 - $1,999 (cont) Up to $999 Humane Society Virginia Mason Foundation King County Library Foundation Walla Walla Community College Learning Seed Foundation Washington Center for the Performing Arts Louisa Boren STEM K-8 PTA Youth Marine Foundation Olympia Harbor Days American National Red Cross Outdoors For All Foundation Anthonian Association Pierce County Library Foundation Associated Ministries of Tacoma-Pierce County S.M.A.R.T. Bonita Valley 8U Gold Stars Safeplace Briarwood Elementary SPSCC Foundation Catholic Community Service St. Vincent de Paul Schools Cedarwood PTA The Market Foundation Classroom in Bloom Thurston County Food Bank Concordia PTL University of Puget Sound Direct Relief

TOTE Maritime Alaska at Emergency Food Network’s Run/Walk event in 2017. For years TOTE and sister companies have supported EFN with employee food drives and sponsorship of their annual awards breakfast.

22 | CHARITABLE GIVING report 2017 Up to $999 (cont) Electronic Frontier Foundation Footprints of Flight Forgotten Children’s Fund Friends at Your Metro Animal Shelter (FAYMAS) Friends of KEXP Highline Community College Immigrant Legal Resource Jubilee Women’s Center KUOW - Puget Sound Public Radio Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Lupus Foundation of America Lutheran Community Services Northwest Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital Merc Playhouse Society Methow Conservancy Methow Recycles Methow Valley Citizen’s Council Methow Valley Community Center Saltchuk’s Washington Regional Committee has supported NARAL the Boys & Girls of South Puget Sound’s Starne’s Family Great North Bothell Little League Futures Program since 2014. The program supports college interns working in the Boys & Girls Clubs, providing support for Olympia Rotary Club club kids as well as the 18 first-generation college students the One by One program employs. Pacific Biodiversity Pasado’s Safe Haven Propeller Club of the United States Public School Funding Puyallup Rotary Rescue Mission St. Patrick School Surfrider Foundation Swedish Medical Center Tacoma Children’s Museum Tacoma Humane Society The Tears Foundation University of California Irvine Foundation Washington Coalition to Abolish Death Penalty Washington Water Trust World Vision YWCA

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