American Water Charitable Foundation Awards $75,000 in Grants to Iowa Organizations
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 11h ago
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- Total Funding: The American Water Charitable Foundation awarded a total of $75,000 in State Strategic Impact grants to 13 organizations in Iowa in 2025, aimed at supporting high-impact projects and enhancing community service capabilities.
- Community Impact: Among the recipients, River Bend Food Bank received $20,000, which not only facilitated the purchase of healthy food but also inspired employee volunteers to assemble 600 meal boxes, delivering over 7,500 meals to families in need, significantly improving local residents' quality of life.
- Long-term Commitment: Since 2012, the Foundation has invested over $20 million through grants and matching gifts to support eligible organizations in communities served by American Water, demonstrating its long-term commitment to sustainable community development.
- Strategic Objectives: This grant initiative is part of the
Analyst Views on AWK
Wall Street analysts forecast AWK stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for AWK is 136.17 USD with a low forecast of 117.00 USD and a high forecast of 155.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
6 Analyst Rating
0 Buy
4 Hold
2 Sell
Moderate Sell
Current: 129.270
Low
117.00
Averages
136.17
High
155.00
Current: 129.270
Low
117.00
Averages
136.17
High
155.00
About AWK
American Water Works Company, Inc. is a water and wastewater utility company. The Company's primary business involves the ownership of utilities that provide water and wastewater services to residential, commercial, industrial, public authority, fire service and sale for resale customers. It also operates other businesses that provide water and wastewater services to the United States government on military installations, as well as municipalities. The Company operates its business through the Regulated Businesses segment. The Regulated Businesses segment includes subsidiaries that provide water and wastewater services to customers in approximately 14 states. The Company's utilities operate in states such as Pennsylvania, Georgia, Hawaii, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. The Company also serves commercial customers, fire service customers, industrial customers, public authorities, other utilities and community water and wastewater systems.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
