​Giving Back

CenterPoint volunteers

As a company and as individuals, we are committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Lending a helping hand is a strong part of our company culture, and we are proud to serve as a responsible corporate citizen through volunteerism, partnerships and giving through the CenterPoint Energy Foundation. Our giving pillars focus on ensuring a high quality of life in the communities we serve by supporting efforts in education and community vitality. We believe these areas are inextricably linked and critical to the success and sustainability of our communities.

Learn more about our commitment to communities from our Corporate Responsibility Report.


COVID-19 Response
The CenterPoint Energy Foundation committed to contributing $1.5 million to nonprofit organizations, agencies and causes that are committed to supporting those who have been disproportionately impacted by COVID-19. CenterPoint Energy’s COVID-19 Relief Fund included over $1 million in direct contributions, as well as additional amounts in matching gifts for employees’ contributions to qualifying 501(c)3 organizations.

At this time, we are no longer accepting applications for our COVID-19 Relief Fund, but if you have further questions, please email cnpgives@centerpointenergy.com