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COMMUNITY WELL-BEING




          A Trusted Community Partner: Corporate Giving



          Our corporate philanthropic priorities focus our giving and community support activities to create a deeper, more
          meaningful impact in the areas where we live and work. Our philanthropic support is in four key areas: disaster
          preparedness and response, meeting families’ basic needs, education and workforce development, and environmental
          preservation. Our commitments in these areas helps us be a good neighbor and trusted partner in the more than 400
          communities in which we live and work, while creating the most value for our diverse stakeholders. In 2020, this included
          assisting our communities as they struggled to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.












            Disaster Preparedness                                  Meeting Families’

            and Response                                           Basic Needs

            Safety is a core value of Martin Marietta and a key    Our mission statement says we provide the
            sustainability focal area. In line with our            foundation upon which our communities improve
            uncompromising commitment to the safety and health     and grow. It’s hard for communities to flourish if
            of our people and our neighbors, we support            working families are struggling to make ends meet.
            programs that help our communities prepare for and     As such, we support programs focused on meeting
            respond to disasters, and that bring aid to our        the basic needs of families, including food, shelter
            communities when in need.                              and access to healthcare.
















            Education and Workforce                                Environmental
            Development                                            Preservation

            An educated and skilled workforce is critical to a     Environmental stewardship, a core value of Martin
            community’s foundation and to the future of Martin     Marietta, embodies our commitment to making
            Marietta. We support educational programs that help    tomorrow’s world better than today. We support
            people develop the knowledge skills, and expanded      projects that provide tangible improvements to the
            views that will help them succeed and contribute to    environment, such as ecosystem conservation and
            society. Additionally, we support programs that        restoration, improvements in air and water quality,
            provide young or transitioning adults with training and  waste reduction, and conservation education.
            technical skills to equip them for satisfying and
            productive careers.



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