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Duke Energy Foundation awards $100,000 to support upward mobility in Florida

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The Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $100,000 to three nonprofit organizations in Central Florida and the Tampa Bay area to support leadership development, career readiness, and entrepreneurship.

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Sept. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $100,000 to three nonprofit organizations expanding leadership development, career readiness and entrepreneurship opportunities in Central Florida and the Tampa Bay area. Our view: "When people are empowered to learn, grow and pursue their goals, it opens doors for them and many others," said Melissa Seixas, Duke Energy Florida state president. "We're proud to help create pathways to success and give all Floridians the opportunity to reach their full potential while also strengthening the communities we serve and call home." High-impact investments: Positive response: Duke Energy Foundation The Duke Energy Foundation provides more than $30 million annually in philanthropic support to meet the needs of communities where Duke Energy customers live and work. The Foundation is funded by Duke Energy shareholders. Duke Energy Florida Duke Energy Florida, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, owns 12,500 megawatts of energy capacity, supplying electricity to 2 million residential, commercial and industrial customers across a 13,000-square-mile service area in Florida. Duke Energy Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK ), a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America's largest energy holding companies. The company's electric utilities serve 8.7 million customers in North Carolina, South...

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Investment

What this signalsAn investment often shows where the company plans to grow.

Amount named
$100K
Location
Florida, United States
Round
Grant
Financing type
Grant

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$100K

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Confidence
90%
Detected
Sep 25, 2026
signal_type
news
signal_subtype
invests_into

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    "title": "Duke Energy Foundation awards $100,000 to support upward mobility in Florida",
    "excerpt": "ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. , Sept. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $100,000 to three nonprofit organizations expanding leadership development, career readiness and entrepreneurship opportunities in Central Florida and the Tampa Bay area. Our view: \"When people are empowered to learn, grow and pursue their goals, it opens doors for them and many others,\" said Melissa Seixas, Duke Energy Florida state president. \"We're proud to help create pathways to success and give all Floridians the opportunity to reach their full potential while also strengthening the communities we serve and call home.\" High-impact investments: Positive response: Duke Energy Foundation The Duke Energy Foundation provides more than $30 million annually in philanthropic support to meet the needs of communities where Duke Energy customers live and work. The Foundation is funded by Duke Energy shareholders. Duke Energy Florida Duke Energy Florida, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, owns 12,500 megawatts of energy capacity, supplying electricity to 2 million residential, commercial and industrial customers across a 13,000-square-mile service area in Florida. Duke Energy Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK ), a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America's largest energy holding companies. The company's electric utilities serve 8.7 million customers in North Carolina, South...",
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