Subaru Fulfills Love Promise To Oregon Humane Society With Largest Corporate Donation Received In 2018
November 1, 2018 by SubaruSubaru of America Donates Nearly $57,000 to Oregon Humane Society as Part of the Automaker's Subaru Loves Pets Initiative Subaru of America, Inc. today announced the donation of nearly $57,000 to the Oregon Humane Society (OHS) as a part of the Subaru Loves Pets initiative to help improve the safety and wellbeing of animals in local Oregon communities. The gift marks the single largest corporate donation received by OHS in 2018 and is the result of the pets-focused initiative of the automaker's Love Promise philanthropic platform. Seven Subaru retailers in the Portland metro area participated in the promotion in which $25 from each new car sale was allocated to OHS during the months of June and July. Participating retailers included Carr Subaru, Dick Hannah Subaru, Gresham Subaru, Lithia Oregon City Subaru, Royal Moore Subaru, Wentworth Subaru and Wilsonville Subaru. 'Subaru and our Portland Metro retailers believe in making the world a better place, for our drivers and their furry friends, and the Subaru Love Promise brings that vision to life,' says Jason Hirata, District Sales Manager, Subaru of America, Inc., Portland Zone. 'Subaru Loves Pets was our first metro-wide Love Promise event bringing the Portland retailers together to celebrate OHS in its 150th year of helping the animals. We are proud to support OHS and its many great programs with this donation.' Subaru has been a supporter of OHS since 2004 and has partnered on a variety of programs and events including Doggie Dash and Giving Tuesday. 'We are so grateful for this generous gift,' says Sharon Harmon, President & CEO, Oregon Humane Society. 'These funds will go a long way in saving lives and caring for pets in need.'
