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2019 Annual report ofManifest Matson Giving, the community investment program of Matson, Inc. Message from the Chairman and CEO Matson Community Giving Program Leadership Giving back to the PRESIDENT: Matthew Cox communities in which we work and live is a deeply Pacific Committee Chair, Gary Nakamatsu, Consultant held value at Matson. Vic Angoco Jr., Senior Vice President, Pacific Our employees are active Russell Chin, District Manager, Hawaii Island in our communities. Our Jocelyn Chagami, Director, IT Technical Solutions company giving to support Matt Cox, Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer our communities is guided Len Isotoff, Vice President, Sales—Hawaii by local committees of Ku’uhaku Park, Vice President, Government & Community Relations employees who know their Bernadette Valencia, Vice President & General Manager, Guam and Micronesia communities and direct Staff: Linda Howe, [email protected] our support to organizations that are particularly good Ka Ipu ‘A¯ina Program Staff (Hawaii): Keahi Birch at what they do to make our communities stronger. Adahi I Tano’ Program Staff (Guam): Gloria Perez With the encouragement of Matson’s board of directors, Mainland Committee we contributed more donations to more organizations last Chair, John Lauer, Senior Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer year than the year before. In 2019, Matson Giving provided Joseph Augsburger, Director, Accounting $3.7 million in cash and in-kind service to bolster the work Lori Geraty, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Matson Logistics of 960 non-profits across Hawaii, Alaska, Micronesia, the Jason Taylor, Vice President, Human Resources South Pacific and the U.S. mainland. This includes Matson Paula Strano Isobe, Director, Customer Support Systems & Training Giving’s monetary match to the numerous volunteer hours Richard Kinney, Senior Vice President, Network Operations Matson employees provided to causes important to them. Michael Coleman, Director, Intermodal Operations, Matson Logistics Timothy Kirchhoff, Director, Sales & Marketing, Southwest Region We dedicate this year’s edition of Manifest to the vital Shyamal Roy, Assistant Vice President, Operations—West, Matson Logistics work of nonprofit organizations that is needed more Staff:Andi Burgess, [email protected] than ever now in our communities, to our employees who continue to give, and to our regional Matson Giving Alaska Committee committees for their continuing service and dedication Chair, Bal Dreyfus, Senior Vice President, Alaska to serving our communities. Dylan Faber, Manager, Community Affairs Lee Fisher, Gatehouse/Yard Manager Tamara Grasse, Senior Account Manager Matt Cox Rick Kniaziowski, Manager, Terminal Operations, Kodiak CHAIRMAN AND CEO Roslyn Mitchell, Manager, Sales—Alaska Claudia Russell, Director, Finance and Administration, Alaska Athena Sampson, HR Generalist, SPAN Alaska John Schweiker, Senior Account Manager Jennifer Tungul, Director, Alaska Terminals Front cover clockwise from top left: Ka Ipu ‘A¯ina program; Kahauiki Village by aio Foundation; Mary’s Place; Kahauiki Village. Back cover top left: First Staff:Dylan Faber and Chrystel Bankhead, [email protected] Place for Youth; bottom left: Camp Fire Alaska. 2019 COMMUNITY INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS Matson contributed over $3.7 million CASH CONTRIBUTIONS in cash and in-kind services to support $79K the work of 960 organizations across Location $1,060K $161K $656K $493K our service area. Hawaii Western Pacific South Pacific Mainland Alaska $36K $47K CASH CONTRIBUTIONS: $2,449,000 Program Area $225K $135K $313K $258K $145K $252K $417K $255K $182K $184K Notable donations included cash support to United Animal-Related Arts/Culture/Humanities Community & Civic Disaster Preparedness & Relief Ways in Hawaii and on the U.S. mainland and Education Environment Food, Ag & Nutrition Healthcare support for both the American Heart Association Human Services Maritime/Public Benefit Recreation & Sports Youth Development and American Red Cross in key locations. The USO, Navy League and Coast Guard Foundation also received Matson’s consistent support. IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS One-time urgent assistance was given to numerous $19K Coast Guard Petty and Warrant Officers’ Associat- Location $743K $423K $83K ions providing relief from their unpaid service during $18K the 2018–2019 Federal Government shutdown. Mainland Alaska Hawaii Western Pacific South Pacific Matson provided major capital support to the Food $1K $21K $28K $17K Bank of Alaska, Girl Scout and Boy Scout camps Program Area $175K $77K $439K $216K $78K $64K $150K and Punahou School in Hawaii, and the Covey Café $20K in Anchorage. Animal-Related Arts/Culture/Humanities Community & Civic Disaster Preparedness & Relief IN-KIND SUPPORT: $1,286,000 Education Environment Food, Ag & Nutrition Healthcare In-kind contributions comprised primarily of Human Services Maritime/Public Benefit Recreation & Sports Youth Development donated or discounted shipping for environ mental $32K programs and food banks. Loans of containers Service Type $1,219K for fundraisers and donations of used containers $25K $10K Shipping Loans MDA Donations Other are included. In total, Matson assisted 95 undupli- cated charities. In addition to the figure above, Matson has made future commitments of in-kind support exceeding $300,000 in value. Since 2012, Matson has invested more than $20.5 million in its communities. 1 IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS IN KIND SUPPORT: $1.3 Million Matson’s in-kind support was often the best option to assist the nearly twelve dozen organizations which had a variety of needs in 2019. We loaned refrigerated containers as temporary cold storage for carnivals, fairs and fundraising events such as golf or fishing tournaments or 5K runs. We donated containers to store athletic equipment, school furnishings, agricultural tools and supplies, and equipment to battle invasive species. Notably, our donated or discounted shipping moved donated medical equipment and supplies, schoolhouse chairs and desks, beds for the YWCA, shelf stable and perishable food that will be donated by food banks and meal programs, and youth sporting gear and uniforms. A significant donation of shipping services to Hawaii helped address our homeless crisis. In total, Matson provided in-kind assistance for 95 separate charities. Residents of Kahauiki Village, this mom is able to pursue her degree and continue working to support herself and son, thanks to affordable childcare available to residents of this transitional housing site. Blossoming shower trees planted among Phase 1 homes create shade around the pathway connecting homes. HAWAII Hawaii Lodging & Tourism Association aio Foundation Hawaii Nature Center Aloha Medical Mission Hawaii United Okinawa Association American Red Cross, Hawaii Hawaii Wildlife Fund Boy Scouts Of America— Aloha Council & Troop 195 Honolulu Firefighters Foundation Carole Kai Charities Intertribal Council of Hawaii Convoy Of Hope Iolani School Friends Of Hawaii Charities Kamehameha Schools Association of Teachers and Parents Girl Scouts Council of Hawaii Kauai Animal Education Center Hale Makua Health Services Kauai County Farm Bureau Hawaii Big Game Fishing Club At the Kahauiki Village site, these Matson containers are filled with prefabricated homes, sourced from Japan by Kauai Lifeguard Association aio Foundation and shipped to Oahu at no charge. The homes will be assembled on the concrete foundations which are Hawaii Foodbank prepared with electrical and plumbing rough-ins. Long-term affordable housing will help break the cycle of homelessness. Kauai Police Activities League 2 IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS Kauai Youth Football Rotary Club of Kapaa Foundation Wreaths Across America Keiki O Ka Aina Preschool Rotary Club of Waikiki YMCA of Kauai Kona Kau Marshallese Church Salvation Army - Hawaiian & Pacific YWCA—Oahu Kristi Yamaguchi’s Always Dream Islands Foundation Samaritan’s Purse—Operation: WESTERN PACIFIC Christmas Child Le Jardin Academy Ambros (emergency supplies) Seabury Hall Makuu Farmers Association Canvasback Missions Malama Hule’ia State of Hawaii, Department of Transportation - Airports Division Guam National Tennis Federation Maui Food Bank Sustainable Coastlines Northern Marianas College Na Leo O Hawaii U.S.S. Missouri Memorial Association Palau Seventh-Day Adventist Noelani Elementary School Schools UH Foundation—Shidler College of Paradise Speedway Business Pay-Less Markets Community Foundation Punahou School Vision To Learn Yap Catholic High School Re-Use Hawaii Wisdom Center For Autism Sixth grade students at the Palau SDA Elementary School study how muscles, tendons, and joints work together by examining a chicken wing. The science lab tables were shipped to this Northern Marianas island, from Seattle, as a courtesy by Matson. SOUTH PACIFIC Alliance For Support Of American Legion Baseball In Anchorage AMERICAN SAMOA Alzheimers Disease Resource Pacific Island Foundation Agency Of Alaska Pago Pago Fishing Association American Red Cross of Alaska Sau Ia Bodybuilding Anchor-Age Center Anchorage Ski Club TONGA Beans Cafe Nukunuku Village Schools Chugiak Senior Citizens Tonga Catholic School Food Bank of Alaska Greater Fairbanks Community MAINLAND Hospital Foundation Coast Guard Foundation - National Kiwanis Club of Kodiak Impossible Roads Foundation— Kodiak Rodeo and State Fair Washington Mat-Su Miners Richmond Yacht Club Foundation— Monroe Foundation California Russian Jack Springs Junior Golf Association ALASKA Soldotna Little League 10 Chefs Special Olympics Alaska Alaska