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Chrysler Brand Expands Partnership With No Kid Hungry to Help Provide Up to 10 Million Meals

March 19, 2020 The Chrysler brand is expanding its partnership with No Kid Hungry, a national campaign focused on ending child hunger in America. Since it began in 2010, No Kid Hungry has provided more than 1 billion meals to kids in need, and helped cut childhood hunger in America by one third. Starting now until the end of the school year, with the sale of every Pacifica, Chrysler will make a contribution that will help No Kid Hungry provide hundreds of meals to kids across the country.

City of Detroit and FCA Seek Artists to Paint One of the Largest Municipal Art Installations in Detroit's History

February 10, 2020 This Valentine’s Day, FCA will join Detroit’s Office of Arts, Culture and Entrepreneurship and City Walls Detroit murals program in showing the city some love. FCA and the City will issue a global open call to artists to create murals that will comprise one of the largest municipal art installations in Detroit’s history.

MCAN Receives $50,000 Grant From FCA Foundation

February 4, 2020 The Michigan College Access Network (MCAN) has received a $50,000 grant from the FCA Foundation that will enhance programs and activities to help Michiganders, particularly low-income students, first-generation college-going students and students of color, pursue college and postsecondary degrees and credentials. 

FCA Foundation Renews Support for Jackson Street Commons

February 3, 2020 Family Service Association of Howard County Inc. (FSA) announced that it has received a second $50,000 grant for Jackson Street Commons, a permanent, supportive housing program for chronically homeless veterans in Howard and Tipton counties. 

FCA Aims to Keep Dreams of Homeownership Alive: Funds $1.8 Million Home Repair Grant Program for Detroit’s Eastsiders

December 17, 2019 FCA has completed the transfer of $900,000 to the City of Detroit’s Housing & Revitalization Department (HRD) — the first tranche of a $1.8 million commitment — to fund a home repair grant program for homeowners on the City’s east side. The program, one component of the Community Benefits Agreement FCA signed in May, provides eligible homeowners living near FCA’s new assembly plant on Mack Avenue with grants of up to $15,000 per property to invest in home repairs.

FCA Foundation Invests $1.6 Million to Advance Educational Opportunities for Detroit-area Students

November 14, 2019 Today, the FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, announced the recipients of its 2019 educational grants (totaling $1,650,000). The grantees, all of whom are focused on improving educational outcomes for Detroit-area students, provide a wide array of in-classroom, after school, summer and weekend programming.

FCA Foundation Sponsors Free Admission to Michigan Science Center in Celebration of Smithsonian Museum Day

September 9, 2019 Free general admission on Saturday, Sept. 21 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. includes access to 250+ hands-on exhibits, live shows, Spark!Lab from the Smithsonian, Kids Town, STEM Playground, Space gallery and more. Guests may also enjoy Global Soundscapes: Mission to Record the Earth, an ear-opening interactive film exploring the science of sound ecology from the dramatic soundscapes of Costa Rica’s rainforests to Hawaii’s coral reefs and Mongolia’s vast grasslands.

FCA US and FIAT Brand Lead the Motor City Pride Parade

June 6, 2019 Detroit will again show off the colors of the rainbow this weekend (June 8-9), celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) culture at Motor City Pride, an annual two-day festival and parade that is the largest LGBTQ gathering in Michigan. A rainbow-wrapped 2019 Fiat 124 Spider Lusso will serve as grand marshal vehicle for this year’s parade.

Partners in Education Receives $25,000 FCA Foundation Grant to Support Youth Literacy

January 24, 2019 Recently, Partners in Education was awarded a $25,000 grant from the FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of North American automaker FCA US LLC. The grant will support youth literacy via the Mentors in Toledo Schools program.

FCA Foundation Awards $50,000 Grant to Winning Futures Student Workforce Prep Mentoring Program

December 11, 2018 Winning Futures today announced a one-year $50,000 grant from the FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of North American automaker FCA US LLC. Funding from the FCA Foundation will support core expenses for local 10th-graders who are participating in Workforce Prep – an in-school mentoring and leadership skills development program for challenged high school students.

FCA Canada Employees and Retirees Pledge Over $1.24 Million to United Way, Fill Eight Chrysler Pacificas for Sparky’s Toy Drive

December 7, 2018 During a special presentation at FCA’s Windsor Assembly Plant today, Plant Manager Michael Brieda announced a donation of $1,249,110 to the United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County 2019 campaign. This marks the largest donation in the Windsor-Essex community and the 33rd consecutive year of FCA Canada employees and retirees donating over $1 million.

MCAN Receives $50,000 Grant From FCA Foundation to Increase Enrollment of Metro-Detroit Students in College Degree and Career Certificate Programs

December 7, 2018 The Michigan College Access Network (MCAN) has received a $50,000 grant from the FCA Foundation to increase the percentage of Detroiters with high quality degrees and certificates. The grant will support MCAN's AdviseMI program, which helps low-income students, first-generation college-going students and students of color navigate the complex college exploration, admissions and financial aid process.

Veterans Day Salute: FCA Foundation Awards $500,000 in Support of U.S. Veterans, Service Members and Their Families

November 11, 2018 The FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of North American automaker FCA US LLC, has awarded $500,000 in grants to provide U.S. veterans, service members, and their families with support services and workforce development training.

FCA Foundation Donates $200,000 to Americares, First Response Team of America and Team Rubicon

November 8, 2018 The FCA Foundation today announced $200,000 in grants to three organizations that are currently providing support to residents and communities affected by Hurricanes Florence and Michael.

FCA Foundation and Detroit Symphony Orchestra Honor U.S. Service Members, Veterans and their Families

October 12, 2018 The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) and the FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of North American automaker FCA US LLC, have announced an expansion of their partnership that aims to honor U.S. service members, veterans, and their families. 

FCA US Gathers Nearly 1,000 Employees to Help ‘Remodel Lives’ in Detroit

September 24, 2018 Next week (Oct. 1-6), nearly 1,000 FCA US LLC Motor Citizens (employee-volunteers) will join Detroit-based nonprofit Life Remodeled as it continues to change lives and revitalize the neighborhood surrounding the Durfee Innovation Society (the former Durfee Elementary Middle School) and Central High School.

Historical Dodge//SRT and Barrett-Jackson ‘The Ultimate Last Chance’ Auction Scores $1 Million for the United Way

June 25, 2018  It was the type of offering that makes bidders and fans stop and pay attention: the last of two record-setting performance legends – the final 840-horsepower 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon and the final 645-horsepower 2017 Dodge Viper – sold as a pair at the Barrett-Jackson Northeast auction at Mohegan Sun in Connecticut on Saturday, June 23.

FCA US and FIAT Brand Lead the Motor City Pride Parade

June 8, 2018 Detroit will again be blanketed in colors of the rainbow this weekend (June 9-10) celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) culture at Motor City Pride, an annual two-day festival and parade that is the largest LGBTQ gathering in Michigan.

FCA Foundation Receives the SAE Foundation’s Eighth Annual Gordon Millar Award

May 25, 2018 The FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of North American automaker FCA US LLC, was recognized with the eighth annual SAE Foundation Gordon Millar Award, sponsored by AVL at the SAE Foundation Annual Celebration in Detroit on May 24, 2018.

Former Viper Plant to Become New Home of FCA US Car Collection; Company Launches Viper Memorabilia Auction to Benefit United Way

March 21, 2018 FCA US LLC will honor the legacy of the Dodge Viper as part of two initiatives announced today. First, the Conner Avenue Assembly Plant, the former production home of the iconic Dodge Viper, will get a second life as an internal meeting and display space that will showcase the Company’s concept and historic vehicle collection. Second, the Company is kicking off an auction of Viper memorabilia to benefit the United Way of Southeastern Michigan.

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