KBR Golf Tournament Raises $1.3 Million for Charitable Causes
KBR proudly announced the successful conclusion of its 18th annual charity golf tournament, which raised an impressive $1.3 million for various deserving charities and community groups. This year, the event took place at the picturesque Kingwood Country Club, providing a scenic backdrop for an event that has become a staple in KBR's community engagement efforts.
KBR's Commitment to Community Engagement
According to Stuart Bradie, KBR's President and CEO, the company is dedicated to making a positive impact not just through its business activities, but also by actively engaging with the community. Bradie emphasized the significance of the KBR Charity Golf Tournament, describing it as a demonstration of KBR’s commitment to fostering change and supporting organizations making a difference in areas such as health care, public safety education, and environmental sustainability.
Recognizing Key Organizations
Since its inception in 2007, the KBR Charity Golf Tournament has successfully raised over $11.7 million, with the funds allocated to organizations that align with KBR's core values. This year, the tournament benefited several worthy causes, including:
- Angel Flight South Central
- Buffalo Bayou Partnership
- Camp For All
- The Chester Pitts Charitable Foundation
- Houston Fire Department Operation: Stocking Stuffer Toy Drive
- Houston Police Department Greater Houston Police Activities League
- Houston Wilderness
- Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
- PTSD Foundation of America
- St. Baldrick's Foundation
- St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Success Through Community Support
This year’s charity golf tournament showcased not only the generosity of KBR employees but also the invaluable support from volunteers and staff who ensured the event's success. The collective efforts contributed significantly to a cause that directly impacts the local communities and the lives of many individuals in need.
About KBR and Its Mission
KBR delivers innovative science, technology, and engineering solutions to a diverse range of clients, including governments and corporations across the globe. With approximately 37,000 employees worldwide, KBR operates in over 30 countries, serving clients in more than 80 countries.
The company is committed to crafting effective solutions that create long-lasting value for its customers, providing technology-driven services and maintaining strong operations to ensure quality and reliability. Their motto, "We Deliver," reflects their dedication to meeting client needs and exceeding expectations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What amount did KBR raise at the golf tournament?
KBR raised $1.3 million for various charities at its 18th annual golf tournament.
Where was the charity golf tournament held?
The event took place at the Kingwood Country Club.
How many years has KBR been hosting this charity tournament?
KBR has been hosting the charity golf tournament since 2007, making it an annual tradition.
Which organizations benefited from this year's tournament?
This year, several organizations benefited, including the Angel Flight South Central and the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation, among others.
What services does KBR provide?
KBR provides science, technology, and engineering solutions to a global clientele, ensuring quality service delivery across various sectors.
