Snap Finance Releases Community Impact Report Highlighting Commitment to Social Responsibility
July 09 2024 - 9:07AM
Business Wire
Company’s Initiatives Drive Positive Change,
Help Transform Communities, and Empower Individuals
Snap Finance, a leading provider of innovative and flexible
pay-over-time financing solutions, has unveiled its 2023 Community
Impact Report, detailing the company's sustained efforts to make a
significant positive difference in communities worldwide. This
report highlights the substantial social, environmental, and
economic impacts driven by the company’s philanthropic arm, Snap
Cares.
"At Snap, we are deeply committed to empowering consumers with
accessible financial solutions and giving back to the communities
where we live and work," said Matt Hawkins, Founder and CEO of Snap
Finance. "Our dedication to social responsibility is integral to
our company's DNA, and we are proud of the tangible outcomes our
efforts have achieved this past year."
In 2023, Snap attained robust community service engagement, with
60% of its team members actively volunteering in various
initiatives. Snap’s contributions included building homes for
underserved families in Costa Rica, partnering with 22 nonprofit
organizations globally, and contributing over $160,000 in community
grants through the Snap Finance Foundation.
Snap Cares, launched in 2021, has already made a remarkable
impact, contributing over $4.5 million to enhance lives and foster
positive change in underserved communities. This includes more than
2,467 volunteer hours from Snap team members.
Highlights of the 2023 Community Impact
- Building Stable Futures: Construction of three homes in
Costa Rica in partnership with TECHO, to help provide stable and
hopeful futures for families.
- Empowering Youth: Collaboration with Foster
Love—Together We Rise, where over 200 Snap team members constructed
50 bikes for local children in need.
- Enhancing Food Security: Led significant efforts in food
security, including the delivery of 20,000+ pounds of food through
partnerships with local food banks.
Snap also continued to strengthen its commitment to diversity
and inclusion, with 96% of its leaders completing unconscious bias
training. The company supports a diverse range of Employee Resource
Groups (ERGs), fostering a culture of inclusivity and connectivity
among its workforce.
“As we continue to grow, we remain dedicated to scaling our
impact and enhancing our corporate social responsibility efforts,”
stated Hawkins. "Our goal for the coming years is to deepen our
community engagements and drive even greater change through our
global partnerships and local initiatives."
For more details on Snap’s community impact and CSR efforts,
please visit Snap Finance’s website.
About Snap Finance
Snap Finance harnesses the power of data to empower consumers of
all credit types to get what they need. Launched in 2012, Snap’s
technology utilizes more than a decade of data, machine learning,
and nontraditional risk variables to create a proprietary platform
that looks at each customer through a more holistic, human lens.
Snap’s flexible solutions are changing the face and pace of
consumer retail finance. For more information, visit
snapfinance.com.
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