Supporting Charitable Causes
Philanthropy has always been an important part of our company culture. Since the first generation of the Grane family opened for business, we have been making monetary donations to local and national associations. We want to make a difference in the lives of others, and we are fortunate enough to be able to do so.
We are proud to support the following charitable organizations:
City of Hope
City of Hope is a world leader in the research and treatment of cancer, diabetes and other serious diseases. The organization develops innovative treatments that give people the chance to live longer, better and fuller lives.
Learn MoreJDRF
JDRF is the leading global organization funding type 1 diabetes (T1D) research. The organization’s mission is accelerate life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent and treat T1D and its complications.
Learn MoreSTARS Program
STARS is a special education joint agreement established by multiple school districts in Illinois. The STARS program provides needed special education and related services to students with disabilities who reside within the districts’ boundaries.
Learn MoreRonald McDonald House
RMHC keeps families with sick children together and near the medical care they need. Their network of local chapters has been providing resources and compassionate care to children and their families being served by leading hospitals worldwide.
Learn MoreCove School
The Cove School in Northbrook, Illinois believes that every child has the potential to learn, grown and flourish. For 70 years, this facility has been providing the support and time that changes lives and builds futures for students and families.
Learn MoreAdam Don Foundation
Adam Don, a leader in building Edward Don & Company’s west coast presence, died in an accident in 2005 at the age of 35. The mission of the foundation, created to honor Adam’s life and preserve his memory, is to help improve the lives of young people.
Learn MoreRabine Group Foundation
The RGF contributes time, talent and monetary resources to nonprofit organizations that improve the quality of life in its communities. The foundation focuses on providing assistance to children, the disabled, homeless people and veterans.
Learn MoreA Long History of Giving Back
Our founder, Hubert “Buzz” Grane Sr., was awarded the prestigious Spirit of Life® award from the City of Hope in early 1970s. This award annually recognizes industry leaders for their outstanding professional and philanthropic contributions. The tradition of giving back has continued through each successive generation.
Looking Toward the Future
In addition to the organizations we presently support, Grane is also interested in helping our customers’ and our employees’ charities. To submit your charity for donation consideration, please contact Judy Grane-Delaney.
