American Water Charitable Foundation Awards Over $75,000 in 2025 to Support Central Kentucky Communities
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
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- Funding Support: The American Water Charitable Foundation awarded over $75,000 in 2025 to 27 organizations in Central Kentucky, aiming to enhance community welfare through high-impact projects, reflecting the company's commitment to social responsibility.
- Youth Care: The executive director of The Kentucky Center for Grieving Children and Families noted that 11% of Kentucky youth will experience significant death loss before age 18, and the foundation's support will help these teens access therapeutic experiences and peer support, improving their quality of life.
- Community Collaboration: The president of Kentucky American Water emphasized that collaboration with diverse organizations not only creates opportunities but also strengthens community cohesion, ensuring every family has access to necessary resources, thereby promoting overall societal development.
- Strategic Impact Program: This funding is part of the 2025 Keep Communities Flowing Grant Program, focusing on three pillars: Water, People, and Communities, aimed at supporting high-impact projects nationwide, further solidifying the company's leadership position in the industry.
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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.
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Moderate Sell
Current: 130.250
Low
117.00
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136.17
High
155.00
Current: 130.250
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.
