Tractor Supply Company Donates $50,000 to PEDIGREE Foundation
November 21 2019 - 3:30PM
Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the
United States, announced today that it raised $50,000 between July
– Sept. 2019 for PEDIGREE Foundation, a grant making organization
committed to helping homeless dogs get adopted. As part of a
special charitable promotion with Mars Petcare, Tractor Supply
stores nationwide donated $1 for every PEDIGREE Brand purchase to
fund grants for dog rescue groups and shelters.
“Tractor Supply is very proud that our customers and team
members joined together to help support the PEDIGREE Foundation in
its mission to find dogs loving homes,” said Nicole Logan, Vice
President, Divisional Merchandise Manager at Tractor Supply.
“Through this charitable promotion, we were able to continue our
focus of supporting pet and animal organizations that provide
safety and security for dogs that need it most.”
The PEDIGREE Foundation, a 501(c)(3) private foundation
established in 2008, is committed to finding forever homes for the
millions of homeless dogs across the country. The Foundation has
provided more than 5,500 grants and contributed more than $8
million to organizations with a commitment to saving the lives of
homeless dogs.
“The generous annual donation from Tractor Supply allows our
team to continue the mission of finding forever homes for dogs,”
said Deb Fair, Executive Director of PEDIGREE Foundation. “We are
grateful to Tractor Supply customers who participated in this
promotion, providing additional funds for our grant programs to
help shelters and rescue organizations across the country get more
dogs adopted.”
Tractor Supply’s donation to the PEDIGREE Foundation is part of
the Company’s continued philanthropic efforts to make a difference
and give back to the communities they serve. For more information
on the community involvement, please visit
IR.TractorSupply.com/Overview.
About Tractor Supply Company
Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural
lifestyle retailer in the United States, has been passionate about
serving its unique niche, as a one-stop shop for recreational
farmers, ranchers and all those who enjoy living the rural
lifestyle, for more than 80 years. Tractor Supply offers an
extensive mix of products necessary to care for home, land,
pets and animals with a focus on product localization,
exclusive brands and legendary customer service that addresses the
needs of the Out Here lifestyle. With nearly 32,000 team
members, the Company leverages its physical store assets with
digital capabilities to offer customers the convenience of
purchasing products they need anytime, anywhere and any way they
choose at the everyday low prices they deserve. At September
28, 2019, the Company operated 1,814 Tractor Supply
stores in 49 states and an e-commerce website
at www.TractorSupply.com.
Tractor Supply Company also owns and operates Petsense, a
small-box pet specialty supply retailer focused on meeting the
needs of pet owners, primarily in small and mid-size communities,
and offering a variety of pet products and services. At September
28, 2019, the Company operated 176 Petsense stores in 26 states.
For more information on Petsense, visit www.Petsense.com.
About PEDIGREE FoundationWe believe every dog
deserves a loving, forever home. PEDIGREE Foundation is an
independent 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to help end
pet homelessness. Nearly 3.5 million dogs end up in shelters and
rescues every year, and nearly half never find a home. The
foundation was established in 2008 by Mars Petcare, maker of
PEDIGREE® food for dogs, to help increase dog adoption rates. We’ve
awarded more than 5,500 grants and $8 million to U.S. shelters and
rescues that help dogs in need. At PEDIGREE Foundation, we’re
working toward a day when all dogs are safe, secure, cared for, fed
well and loved. See how you can help: www.PEDIGREEFoundation.org. ©
2019 Mars or Affiliates.
Media Contact:
Abby Brownabby.brown@finnpartners.com615-610-0258
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