Corporate Giving

The ODSsence

ODS has a very long -- and very quiet -- history of caring. Our giving grows from, and reflects, the heart of our corporate culture. We support a wide range of endeavors that nurture our neighbors and nourish the places we share, and call home.

We focus our giving on two areas:

Guidelines

Eligible organizations are those whose mission meets our areas of focus and are classified as 501(c)(3). All requests will be reviewed by our community relations team.

ODS will not provide funding for:

How to apply

To apply for support from ODS, please submit a request to . The ODS community relations team will review all applications. Please allow approximately four to six weeks for us to process your request. All requests must include the following:

  1. A brief description of the organization’s purpose or the project’s objectives.
  2. A detailed description of the type and amount of support being requested. Requests may be for a financial contribution, volunteer assistance, or in-kind donation.
  3. A description of who will be served by your program or project.
  4. A copy of your Internal Revenue Service 501(c)(3) letter.
  5. A list of ODS employees (if any) involved with your organization.
  6. A list of your Board of Directors and each director’s primary business affiliation(s).
  7. A list of current major contributors and funding levels.