Caring in Action, Impact That Lasts

At The GIANT Company Take Care Fund, our work is rooted in compassion and powered by purpose. We respond to the real needs of our communities through impactful programs, strategic partnerships, and sustainable solutions. Every initiative we lead is designed to create long-term change while providing immediate support where it’s needed most.

Community Aid & Relief

Meeting Urgent Needs with Compassion
When individuals and families face hardship, we respond with timely and thoughtful support. From food and housing assistance to crisis relief and recovery aid, our community aid programs are designed to provide immediate stability and hope. We step in when it matters most—ensuring no one feels alone in their time of need.

Sustainable Initiatives

Creating Long-Term Solutions for Stronger Communities
We believe in addressing the root causes of community challenges. That’s why we support sustainable programs that promote food security, education, health access, and environmental responsibility. Our goal is not just to help people survive today—but to thrive tomorrow, with resources that last and empower.

Partnership Building

Stronger Together, Greater Impact
Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. By working hand-in-hand with local nonprofits, schools, businesses, and grassroots leaders, we multiply our reach and deepen our impact. Together, we design programs, share resources, and build a united response to our communities’ most pressing needs.

Volunteer Engagement

Empowering People to Be the Change
Volunteers are the soul of our mission. We create meaningful opportunities for individuals and groups to give back—whether it’s distributing meals, supporting events, mentoring youth, or planting community gardens. By engaging people in service, we build a culture of care and civic responsibility that strengthens every neighborhood we touch.

About Us

Rooted in Compassion, Driven by Purpose.

At The GIANT Company Take Care Fund, we believe in the power of compassion to transform lives. Founded with a vision to uplift and empower, our nonprofit arm was created to serve communities with not just generosity, but with care that lasts. We are the helping hand when hope is fading, the support system for families in crisis, and the partner that stands with local changemakers in building a better tomorrow.

Our Beginning: A Legacy of Caring

Born from The GIANT Company’s long-standing commitment to community responsibility, the Take Care Fund was launched to expand that legacy into direct, impactful action. What began as a corporate promise evolved into a powerful foundation that touches thousands of lives every year—through emergency aid, educational support, food security, wellness, and sustainability.

A Future Where Every Community Thrives

We are committed to creating lasting impact by addressing immediate needs while investing in long-term solutions that promote dignity, resilience, and opportunity. Every action we take is grounded in our belief that strong communities begin with kindness, fairness, and the collective will to make life better for all.

Our Values: The Heart Behind Our Work

At The GIANT Company Take Care Fund, our values are the foundation of everything we do. They shape our actions, guide our decisions, and reflect our deep commitment to the communities we serve. These values are more than words—they are promises we strive to fulfill every single day.

Compassion

At the core of our mission lies compassion. We believe that meaningful change begins with truly seeing and valuing each person’s story. Our compassion is not passive—it’s active, intentional, and rooted in the belief that every individual deserves to be treated with empathy, respect, and dignity. Whether we’re responding to a crisis or planning long-term initiatives, we always lead with care, kindness, and a commitment to lifting others up.

Sustainability

We are committed to creating impact that endures. Sustainability means thinking beyond today’s needs and addressing the root causes of challenges in our communities. We invest in programs and partnerships that promote long-term well-being—socially, economically, and environmentally. From food security to community development, our work is designed to create systems of support that continue to grow and give for generations to come.

Integrity

Integrity is the foundation of our relationships—with our communities, our partners, and our donors. We act with honesty, transparency, and accountability in everything we do. Our commitment to integrity ensures that every dollar is used wisely, every promise is kept, and every action reflects the values we stand for. We believe trust is built through consistent, ethical, and responsible service—and we strive to earn that trust every day.

Our Work: Turning Compassion Into Action

At The GIANT Company Take Care Fund, our work is driven by a single purpose: to empower communities with care that creates lasting change. We combine immediate support with sustainable solutions—responding to urgent needs today while laying the foundation for stronger, healthier communities tomorrow.

Nourishing Lives, One Meal at a Time

Food Security

We believe that no one should ever go hungry. That’s why we’re committed to fighting food insecurity in every community we serve. From funding local food banks and community kitchens to supporting school meal programs and mobile food distributions, we work to ensure that families have access to healthy, nutritious food—every day. Our goal is simple: to help fill plates and restore peace of mind.

Supporting Whole-Person Wellbeing

Health & Wellness

A thriving community begins with healthy individuals. We support initiatives that promote physical, mental, and emotional wellness for all ages. From preventive care to mental health awareness, fitness programs to access to fresh food, our health and wellness efforts aim to build resilient communities where well-being is within everyone’s reach. Because when people are healthy, possibilities grow.

Inspiring the Next Generation of Leaders

Youth & Education

Every child deserves a strong start. We empower youth by expanding access to education, school supplies, scholarships, and mentorship. Our programs support students both inside and outside the classroom—fostering creativity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. When we invest in education, we invest in the future of our communities.

Protecting Our Planet, Sustaining Our Communities

Environmental Care

We’re committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility. Our support includes green space development, environmental education, recycling programs, and energy-conscious initiatives that promote long-term ecological health. We believe in leaving the world better than we found it—for today’s communities and future generations.

Providing Help When It’s Needed Most

Emergency Response

When crisis strikes, we act quickly. Whether it’s a natural disaster, a family emergency, or a community-wide crisis, we provide rapid support to those most affected. From emergency shelter and supplies to financial relief and recovery programs, we offer a dependable lifeline when stability is shaken. Because caring can’t wait.

Voices of Impact – Real Stories, Real Change

At The GIANT Company Take Care Fund, the heart of our mission is reflected in the lives we touch. Here’s what our partners, volunteers, and community members are saying about the difference your support makes:

“When my family was struggling after a house fire, The GIANT Company Take Care Fund helped us get back on our feet. They didn’t just offer resources—they offered hope.”

“Thanks to GIANT’s support, our local food pantry was able to expand its services during the winter months. We now serve over 600 families a week—and it’s making a huge difference.”

“They helped us get through the hardest time of our lives.”

“Our school couldn’t have done it without them.”

“With limited resources, our school struggled to provide supplies for students. GIANT’s generous donation changed that. Every child walked into class feeling confident and cared for. It made a world of difference.”
Elementary School Principal

“They show up—not just once, but again and again.”

“Volunteering with GIANT restored my faith in humanity.”

“The energy, the kindness, and the organization behind each event is incredible. You can tell this team really cares about people. It’s inspiring to be part of a group that leads with heart.”
Volunteer

“They turned a crisis into comfort.”

Our Team: United by Purpose, Driven by Heart

Behind every initiative at The GIANT Company Take Care Fund is a dedicated team of passionate individuals committed to making a lasting difference. From program design to community outreach, our team brings together a diverse blend of experience, empathy, and vision—all working toward one goal: empowering communities with care and compassion.

Our leadership team is guided by integrity and a deep commitment to equity and sustainability. They provide the strategic vision that allows us to grow responsibly and respond effectively to evolving community needs.

Gary Hall

Leadership That Listens

Our staff and program managers work side-by-side with local partners, listening to the needs of neighborhoods and delivering customized support. They are on the ground every day—building trust, solving problems, and ensuring every voice is heard.

Carolyn Polk

Community Advocates

Our work wouldn’t be possible without the compassion and commitment of our volunteers. These incredible individuals give their time, energy, and hearts to serve others and extend the reach of our mission in powerful ways.

Wilda Obrien

Volunteer Champions

We believe in the power of partnerships. That’s why we work hand-in-hand with nonprofits, local agencies, schools, and grassroots organizations who share our mission. Together, we amplify impact and deepen our reach.

Rosario Poole

Collaborative Partners

From finance and fundraising to communications and logistics, our support teams ensure everything runs smoothly—so that every dollar and every hour goes further in service of our communities.

Faustino Oshea

Behind-the-Scenes Heroes

“Our team is more than a group of professionals—we’re a family driven by compassion, fueled by action, and united in our belief that caring creates change.”

Julie Smith

Executive Director