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Swisher pledges $1 million philanthropy strategy in 2023

Swisher’s corporate headquarters at 459 E. 16th St. in Jacksonville.
Jacksonville Daily Record
Swisher’s corporate headquarters at 459 E. 16th St. in Jacksonville.

Swisher, a family-owned company headquartered in Jacksonville, announced its renewed commitment to community engagement June 2 by pledging to donate $1 million in 2023.

A news release says the 162-year-old company, which makes tobacco products, is placing emphasis on supporting community causes that tie directly to its core values and shared priorities with employees.

Swisher’s philanthropic efforts will focus on four areas: supporting America’s heroes and families, community health and well-being, community revitalization and higher education.

Read the rest of this story at the Jacksonville Daily Record, a WJCT News partner.