Community Giving 2009
During fiscal 2009, Emerson contributed $22.9 million to 2,288 charities and nonprofit organizations across the United States, including educational and cultural institutions. The following summarizes the scope of these donations.

Arts and Culture
In fiscal 2009, Emerson and the Emerson Charitable Trust contributed nearly $4.2 million to 245 cultural organizations across the United States.
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Civic
In fiscal 2009, Emerson and the Emerson Charitable Trust contributed $1.7 million in grants and donations to 212 civic organizations and civic-related activities.
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Education
In fiscal year 2009, Emerson and the Emerson Charitable Trust gave $6.3 million to 702 educational organizations and institutions.
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Health & Human Services
In fiscal year 2009, Emerson and the Emerson Charitable Trust donated $8.2 million to 819 different organizations caring for the health and welfare of others.
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Youth
In fiscal year 2009, Emerson and the Emerson Charitable Trust contributed $1.9 million to 245 youth-focused organizations.
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Other
Emerson and the Emerson Charitable Trust also contributed nearly $600,000 to 65 other organizations for a variety of inititatives and community needs.