A Legacy of Community
At Clarkson Pools, our work extends beyond backyards. Through our Clarkson Pools Family Giving Program, we support local charities, employee causes, and organizations that make a difference across Northeast Florida. We also maintain strong partnerships with local builders, subcontractors, and community leaders — relationships that reflect our commitment to long-term collaboration and local growth.
Clarkson Pools recognizes the important role that charitable, nonprofit organizations play in the communities where we live and work. Therefore, we have established Clarkson Family as a way to guide the organization’s giving to support good causes and to provide assistance to help improve the lives of employees, their families, and deserving groups within our community.
Clarkson Family Giving Program
Purpose
Establish the Clarkson Family giving program that creates a mechanism for Clarkson Pools to support the deserving causes that are directly related to our employees, their families, and the local communities we serve.
General Considerations for Giving
Clarkson Pools receives many solicitations for contributions, volunteer support, and community sponsorships. The following provides a guideline for how those requests to Clarkson Family will be submitted and considered. These guidelines will not cover every possibility, special need or opportunity, and exceptions may be required as needed to address special requests or circumstances.
- The Clarkson Family Giving Committee will review requests on a monthly basis to determine which requests will be funded, based on the program guidelines.
- Requests should come primarily from Clarkson Pools employees; however, requests by non-profit or other charitable groups outside of our Clarkson Pools family may also be considered.
- The amount of funding for requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis, subject to budget limitations.
- Contributions on behalf of an employee may be limited to once per year.
- Selections will be made on a monthly basis. In the absence of a qualified contribution request, Clarkson Family Giving Committee may allocate a contribution as it sees fit.
- Special consideration may be given to requests from exemplary or longstanding employees and organizations whose goals and objectives are consistent with the Core Values of Clarkson Pools.
Clarkson Family will consider contributions for:
- Athletic teams or events
- Extracurricular or school-sponsored clubs
- Sponsorship of trade related and charitable events
- Non-profit/charitable organizations with 503(c)(3) status
- Education-related events*
Clarkson Family will not consider requests for:
- Campus student organizations, fraternities, sororities, honor societies
- Political/partisan endorsements
- Individuals seeking funds, work, or other contributions for personal endeavors
- Merchandise promotions (school candy/wrapping paper/etc. sales
Types of contributions we may make:
- Monetary contributions
- Time, labor, or manpower contributions
- Other resources (promotional items, seminars, fundraisers, etc.)
PAYMENTS WILL BE MADE DIRECTLY TO THE BENEFITTING GROUP OR ORGANIZATION. DIRECT PAYMENTS WILL NOT BE MADE TO AN EMPLOYEE OR CUSTOMER, INCLUDING AS A REIMBURSEMENT. RECEIPTS MUST BE PROVIDED FOR ALL GIVING CONTRIBUTIONS.
Submitting a Request to the Clarkson Family Giving Program
All requests must be made at least 45–days in advance of the deadline for contribution. The Clarkson Family Giving Committee will review all requests on a monthly basis, and will respond to all requests whether they are approved or denied.
To submit a request to Clarkson Family, please fill out our Giving Request Form
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