Caterpillar Foundation Donates $1 Million to Support Humanitarian Efforts

IRVING, Texas, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- We are deeply saddened by the tragic events in Israel and the growing humanitarian crisis in the region. We remain hopeful that a peaceful resolution to the ongoing conflict will be found. Consistent with Caterpillar's focus on supporting humanitarian efforts in times of need, through the Caterpillar Foundation, we are donating $1 million to non-profit organizations to support the needs of those impacted. Caterpillar Foundation will match contributions made by employees, retirees and dealer employees. Our thoughts remain with all victims and their loved ones.

About Caterpillar
With 2022 sales and revenues of $59.4 billion, Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. Caterpillar does business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments – Construction Industries, Resource Industries and Energy & Transportation – and providing financing and related services through our Financial Products segment. Visit us at caterpillar.com or join the conversation on our social media channels at caterpillar.com/en/news/social-media.html. 

About Caterpillar Foundation
Founded in 1952, Caterpillar's philanthropic organization, the Caterpillar Foundation, has contributed nearly $900 million to help make sustainable progress possible around the world by building resilient communities that thrive in a rapidly changing world. To learn more about the global impact of the Caterpillar Foundation, visit caterpillar.com/foundation. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media.

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