Supporting Education
Inspiring young minds.
We believe every child deserves the opportunity to excel in school and in life. Our founder, George Jenkins, was passionate about helping people, especially children, prepare for opportunities that set them up for success. We are proud to support a variety of educational programs that encourage children’s success in school and spark interest in science, math, technology, the arts, and more.
Publix Charities supports the Hillsborough Education Foundation
Publix Charities’ donation will help support the Hillsborough Education Foundation’s mission of empowering students through quality public education.
Nourishing communities for 60 years
Publix Charities is proud to celebrate 60 years of supporting nonprofit organizations dedicated to youth, education, reducing hunger, and alleviating homelessness in the Southeast.
George W. Jenkins Scholar Maria Kaber
With the help of the George W. Jenkins Scholarship, Maria was able to overcome personal and financial hardships and graduate with a bachelor of science in health science.
Publix Charities supports EdVenture
Publix Charities donated $10,000 to EdVenture to support their Publix exhibit and job exploration programs in STEM and the arts.