Community

Corporate Citizenship

Exelon has a strong tradition of community involvement.  The company’s vision is to provide superior value for our customers, communities and employees.  Exelon’s community strategy is designed to improve the quality of life for the people who live and work in our service territory and around our generating stations through our contributions, sponsorships, employee volunteers, executive involvement on nonprofit boards and in-kind donations.

EXELON 2020 & THE FIELD MUSEUM

Exelon has committed $1.5 million to the Field Museum in support of efforts to conserve the Peruvian rainforest. Learn more about this project and how you can decrease your own carbon footprint. Exelon's Stay in School Partnership The Stay in School Initiative is Exelon's partnership with the United Way focused on spurring graduation rates and stemming truancy in three Chicago communities with some of the highest dropout rates in the city.  Students who participated in the Stay in School Initiative last year had a 93% graduation rate, well above the 55% average in Chicago Public Schools.  These results are part of an annual report card that was issued last week. Read the Report Read the Press Release See the Report Card

2007 Community Highlights

• Exelon made nearly 3,000 grants, totaling more than $21 million, to nonprofit organizations that focus primarily on education, environment, neighborhoods, development, and the arts.
• Exelon awarded our first Leadership in Community Service awards to those employees whose volunteer efforts make a difference in our service areas.  The nearly 1,900 Exelon employees enrolled in the company's volunteer program provided more than 33,000 hours of service.
• Exelon spent $476 million with minority- and woman-owned businesses, earning us recognition as the 2007 Corporation of the Year by the both the Chicago and Philadelphia regional affiliates of the National Minority Supplier Development Council.

2007 Exelon Progress Report: "Sustainable Value" (pdf)

Exelon's 2007 Grantee List

Exelon Corporation Progress Reports

• 2006: Value Driven (pdf)
• 2005: Meeting the Challenge (pdf)
• 2004: Realizing the Promise (pdf)
• 2002-2003: The Exelon Way (pdf)
• 2000-2001: Measures of Our Strength (pdf)