Annual Report of Matson Giving, the Community Investment Program of Matson, Inc
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Annual report of Matson Giving, the community investment program of Matson, Inc. 2018 Message from the Chairman and CEO Matson Giving Leadership Having served Hawaii Pacific Committee for 137 years, Matson Chair, Gary Nakamatsu has long benefitted Vicente Angoco Jr., Senior Vice President, Pacific from the deep sense Russell Chin, District Manager, Hawaii Island of community that is Jocelyn Chagami, Manager, Industrial Engineering central to island culture Matt Cox, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer and the knowledge that Leonard Isotoff, Vice President, Sales—Hawaii Ku‘uhaku Park, Vice President, Government & Community Relations we ultimately rely on Bernadette Valencia, Vice President & General Manager—Guam and each other for the Micronesia security and well-being of our families. It has become a core value that carries Staff: Linda Howe, [email protected] Ka Ipu ‘A¯ina Program Staff (Hawaii): Keahi Birch throughout our growing Pacific network, where we seek to Adahi I Tano’ Program Staff (Guam): Gloria Perez strengthen all of the communities in which we live and work. Last year, guided by employee committees, focused on Mainland Committee organizations that are particularly effective in our communities Chair, John Lauer, Senior Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer Joseph Augsburger, Controller, Matson Logistics and fully supported by our board of directors, Matson contri- Lori Geraty, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Matson Logistics buted more than $3.6 million in cash and in-kind support to Jason Taylor, Vice President, Human Resources more than 850 organizations in Hawaii, Alaska, Micronesia, Paula Strano Isobe, Director, Customer Support Systems & Training the South Pacific and on the U.S. mainland. Added to this Richard Kinney, Vice President, Equipment & Inland Operations were the countless hours of personal time and effort Matson Timothy Kirchhoff, Director, Sales & Marketing, Southwest Region employees and their families devoted to making a difference Shyamal Roy, Assistant Vice President, Operations—West, Matson Logistics in their communities. Staff:Paul Merwin and Janine Ray, [email protected] We dedicate this edition of Manifest to the important work of nonprofit organizations in our communities and salute the Alaska Committee leadership of those who volunteer to serve on our regional Chair, Bal Dreyfus, Vice President, Alaska Chris Dianora, Director of Sales, Pacific Northwest Matson Giving committees and the active participation of so Tamara Grasse, Senior Account Manager many other employees who together embody the giving spirit Rick Kniaziowski, Manager, Terminal Operations, Kodiak of Matson. David Kolesky, Senior Account Manager Roslyn Mitchell, Senior Account Manager Claudia Russell, Director, Finance and Administration, Alaska Matt Cox Athena Sampson, HR Generalist, Span Alaska Transportation CHAIRMAN AND CEO John Schweiker, Senior Account Manager Jennifer Tungul, Manager, Terminal Operations, Dutch Harbor Lindsey Whitt, Manager, External Affairs, Alaska COVER Top row: (Left) Ollie Schaberg hoists his choice of a Thanksgiving pumpkin at the Kodiak 4-H fundraiser. (Center) Menehune SurfFest contestants Staff:Claudia Russell and Chrystel Bankhead, [email protected] enjoy a post-heat shave ice, flavored Matson blue. (Right) Athletes of the Tsunami Swim Club clean Piti Beach Park on Guam in the Adahi I Tano' program. Bottom photo: Hawaii’s Zone 7 Baseball team jumped for joy ahead of their Ka Ipu ‘A¯ina at Oahu’s Sandy Beach Park. 2018 COMMUNITY INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS CASH CONTRIBUTIONS $99K Matson contributed $3.6 million in cash Location $1.035M $162K $432K $367K and in-kind services to support the work Hawaii Western Pacific South Pacific Mainland Alaska of more than 850 organizations. $12K $110K $63K $90K $155K $195K $115K $2,095,000: Cash contributions were made Program Area $260K $232K $223K $205K $435K to 691 organizations and included significant Animal-Related Arts/Culture/Humanities Community & Civic Disaster Preparedness & Relief predicable cash donations to United Ways in Education Environment Food, Ag & Nutrition Healthcare Hawaii and on the U.S. Mainland; the American Human Services Maritime/Public Benefit Recreation & Sports Youth Development Red Cross; the Navy League of the U.S.; the American Heart Association; and the Coast Guard IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS $15K Foundation. Matson also responded to unantici- Location $480K $190K $65K $600K pated needs and opportunities. The total includes donations to 178 organizations that participated in Hawaii Western Pacific South Pacific Mainland Alaska the Ka Ipu ‘A¯ ina and Adahi I Tano’ environmental $45K $5K $35K $25K $55K $5K programs in Hawaii and Guam, respectively, and those programs’ costs. Program Area $210K $440K $100K $90K $110K $230K $1,350,000: In-kind contributions were comprised Arts/Culture/Humanities Community & Civic Disaster Preparedness & Relief Education primarily of donated shipping for environmental Environment Food, Ag & Nutrition Healthcare Human Services programs and food banks, and in response to Maritime/Public Benefit Recreation & Sports Youth Development Program Administration multiple natural disasters including Typhoon Yutu, $35K $15K Cyclone Gita, and the Kilauea volcano eruption. Service Type $1.07M $230K Loans of containers for fundraisers and donations of used containers are included. In total, 74 charities Shipping Container Donations Container Loans Administration were assisted. MATCHING GIFTS $170,000: Cash contributions that match gifts made by employee donations (not including Location $37K $118K $15K United Way workplace giving campaigns) were Pacific Mainland Alaska directed to 164 different charities. In addition, Matson employees made just over $15,000 $5K $8K $3K $2K $2K $4K in personal contributions to disaster-response efforts worldwide. Program Area $7K $52K $12K $33K $32K $10K Animal-Related Arts/Culture/Humanities Since 2012, Matson has invested more than Community & Civic Disaster Preparedness & Relief Education Environment Food, Ag & Nutrition Healthcare $17 million in its communities. Human Services Maritime/Public Benefit Recreation & Sports Youth Development 1 IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS PACIFIC HAWAII Temporary cold storage for fundraising fairs and carnivals. Permanent Alaka‘i O Kaua‘i Public Charter School storage for sports or fire-fighting equipment. Aloha Medical Mission American Red Cross—Hawaii Moving a container full of furnishing and supplies for a new public charter American Red Cross, Maui Branch Camp Agape Hawaii school…of almost-new donated fitness equipment for the Y… of recovered Carole Kai Charities/Great Aloha Run discarded fishing nets no longer a hazard to marine life. County of Kauai—Office of the Mayor Friends of Hawaii Charities Relocating recyclable materials destined for new uses…or feed for cattle Hale Makua Health Services urgently moved away from lava….and breathing masks and building Hawaii Cattlemen’s Council materials for the same purpose. And moving disaster relief equipment and Hawaii Foodbank Hawaii Kai Boat Club Foundation supplies in response to fires, cyclones and typhoons…Matson’s in-kind Hawaii Lions Foundation for support was often the best option. District 50 Hawaii Wildlife Fund Hawaiian Railway Society An extraordinary donation Holy Family Catholic Academy of multiple used containers formed the framework which Holy Hill of Zion volunteers for the Impossible Ho’opulapula Haraguchi Rice Mill Roads Foundation modified HOPE Services Hawaii into ‘tiny homes’ for veterans in the Pacific Northwest. Intertribal Council of Hawaii Kamehameha Schools—Alumni Teachers Parents Kapaa High School Kauai Independent Food Bank Kawehiokalani dba Pumpkin Carving Festival Kihei Canoe Club Lahaina Yacht Club Foundation LPGA Lotte Championship Golf Tournament Maui Arts & Cultural Center Merrie Monarch Festival National Kidney Foundation of Hawaii Noelani Elementary School North Shore Community Land Trust Paia Youth & Culture Center Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum Project Vision Hawaii 2 Protect Kahoolawe Ohana Ayuda Foundation—Micronesia Punahou School Medical Missions Your generosity is overwhelming… Salvation Army—Hilo Tan Siu Lin Foundation none of this would have happened without you. Samaritan’s Purse aka Operation FSM Consulate Lt. Joshua Rae, Ninilchik Emergency Services Christmas Child House Of Chamorros Shidler College of Business Alumni Joeten & Daidai Foundation Association Spare for Change TINIAN Tinian Premier Football Club St. William Catholic Church State of Hawaii, Department of YAP Transportation—Highways Division Micronesian Games Organizing Hawaii Island District Committee The Food Basket U.S. VETS SOUTH PACIFIC Wreaths Across America YMCA—Island of Hawaii NEW ZEALAND USO Bike Ride (Understanding WESTERN PACIFIC Strengthening Overcoming) AMERICAN SAMOA Matson moved a donated fire truck from Dutch Harbor to Anchorage, destined to GUAM American Samoa Association of serve in Ninilchik, a remote Alaska Native village (Pop. 833) on the Kenai Peninsula. Guam Homeland Security—Office of Paddlers Several members of the all-volunteer crew ceremoniously ‘pushed-in’ the truck for Civil Defense the first time. Mission of Hope Ministries Haya Foundation Charity & Hope Ministries Pepsi Cola Bottling Company of Guam SAMOA WASHINGTON COOK ISLANDS Samoa Victim Support Group Impossible Roads Foundation SAIPAN Rotary Club of Rarotonga— St. Mary’s College Marianas Young Professionals Cook Islands ALASKA TONGA Alaska VA Health Care System Aotearoa Cyclone Gita Tonga Relief