ESG News For Pacific Life

Pacific Life has announced plans to give $9.5 million in charitable contributions throughout 2025, supporting the communities where it operates, both in the United States and internationally. Together with the Pacific Life Foundation, Pacific Life’s global philanthropy program will focus on investing in community impact-driven programs that enable current and future generations to thrive, including college & career readiness, food security, and ocean health initiatives.“We are committed to givin

Together for a Cure: Fundraising Event Aims to Unite the Community for Breast Cancer Research and Support

Pacific Life has been named a national 2024 Civic 50 honoree by Points of Light, acknowledging it as one of the 50 most community-minded companies in the United States. The Civic 50 sets the standard for corporate citizenship and showcases how leading companies are moving social impact and community to the core of their businesses.This is the third consecutive year Pacific Life has been recognized by Points of Light, which honors companies based on four dimensions of their corporate citizenship

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Five $15,000 Scholarships Given to Students Who Lost a Parent Without Life Insurance

Pacific Life announced today an update to its Sustainable Financing Framework, offering additional institutional sustainable investment options, and further expanding opportunities for environmental and social engagement.“Pacific Life is committed to making a positive impact on our environment,” said Darryl Button, president and CEO of Pacific Life. “We have a long history of delivering financial strength and stability to our stakeholders, underscored by our corporate social responsibility initi

Pacific Life has been named a national 2023 Civic 50 honoree by Points of Light, acknowledging it as one of the 50 most community-minded companies in the United States. The Civic 50 sets the standard for corporate civic engagement and creates a roadmap for companies seeking to best use their time, talent, and resources to improve the quality of life in the communities where they do business.This is the second consecutive year Pacific Life has been recognized by Points of Light following its inau

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The Nature Conservancy, Ocean Conservancy, Oceana, and World Wildlife Fund to Receive Funding Over Five-Year Period to Enhance Marine Conservation Efforts, Further Sustainability Education, and Restore Ocean Abundance

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Review demonstrates Pacific Life’s commitment to the funding agreement-backed securities industry

Funding will support programs addressing the mental health challenges of children and teens

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The Pacific Life Foundation has announced plans to make $8 million in charitable contributions in 2022. Supporting communities where Pacific Life employees live and work, including Orange County, California; Omaha, Nebraska; and Lynchburg, Virginia, grants will focus on the areas of arts and culture; civic, community and economic development; environment; education; and health and human services. National grants will focus on the areas of food security, disaster relief, financial stability, and

 

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The Pacific Life Foundation has announced a $2 million commitment over the next five years to address food insecurity in the communities where Pacific Life employees live and work, including Orange County, California; Omaha, Nebraska; and Lynchburg, Virginia. In addition, the Pacific Life Foundation will be investing in Feeding America®’s national programs to increase sourcing and distribution of fresh, nutritious food.Funding the greatest needs of the community and providing stability for peopl

Coalition for Equity in Wholesaling to Focus on Education, Recruiting and Retention

Junior Achievement, Orange County’s leading nonprofit for financial education and empowerment of disadvantaged youth, has released the list of business professionals who will serve on the organization’s Advisory Board for the 2021-‘22 year. The 26 - member board includes top executives and advisors across the region.Those selected to serve for the 2021-2022 term year include:Executive CommitteeMichael Shepherd, Managing Partner, The Shepherd Group (Chair)Courtney Williams, First Vice President,

Pacific Life announced today the introduction of a Sustainable Bond Framework under which framework it can issue Sustainable Bonds through the Capital Markets Group of its Institutional Division.“Our mission is to always deliver superior risk-adjusted investments that provide scalable and value-added solutions to our clients. But we’re also continuing to generate sustainable, long-term returns in a responsible manner that reflect ESG principles and aligns to our core values,” said Brian Woolfolk

The nation’s affordable housing crisis, which has only grown worse amid the COVID-19 pandemic, is facing another critical threat that will persist even after vaccines are distributed and the economy fully reopens: Over the next several years, affordability restrictions on hundreds of thousands of federally assisted homes are set to expire, potentially reducing the affordable housing supply and exacerbating today’s critical affordable housing shortage.To combat this coming wave of expirations, IM

Pacific Life has been named one of the 2021 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. Pacific Life was evaluated on five categories, including: its ethics and compliance program; culture of ethics; environmental and societal impact; corporate governance; and leadership and reputation.This marks the fourth consecutive year Pacific Life has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute, which ho

The Pacific Life Foundation announced today it will provide $525,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations and K-12 schools in the greater Omaha, Nebraska area throughout 2021. Since 2005, Pacific Life and the Pacific Life Foundation have donated more than $5.2 million to the Omaha community.Grants totaling $481,500 will be awarded to nonprofit organizations in the areas of arts and culture; civic, community and economic development; education; and health and human services. The 2021 Nebraska rec

The Pacific Life Foundation has announced plans to grant $7.25 million in charitable funding in 2021. Supporting communities where Pacific Life employees live and work, including Orange County, California; Omaha, Nebraska; and Lynchburg, Virginia, the grants will focus on the areas of arts and culture; civic, community and economic development; environment; education; and health and human services.In January 2021, the Pacific Life Foundation distributed more than $2.3 million to 209 organization

The Pacific Life Foundation (the Foundation) has announced grants totaling $500,000 in support of Covid-19 relief efforts in several local communities where Pacific Life employees live and work. The funds are part of a $1.75 million commitment from the Foundation toward Covid-19 relief efforts for 2020.Boys & Girls Clubs across the nation have been at the forefront of meeting the needs of families during this difficult time. They have been there to provide emergency childcare for essential worke

The Pacific Life Foundation announced today it will provide $575,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations and K-12 schools in the greater Omaha, Nebraska area during 2020. To date, Pacific Life and the Pacific Life Foundation has donated more than $4.6 million to the Omaha community.The Pacific Life Foundation’s initial 2020 grants were presented to 32 nonprofit agencies on January 15 at the inaugural Grants Reception Lunch held at Pacific Life’s Omaha office.Grants totaling $282,500 have been a

The Pacific Life Foundation announced today it has awarded $161,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations and K-12 schools in the greater Lynchburg, Virginia area. Grants totaling $117,500 have been awarded to 16 local nonprofit organizations in the areas of arts and culture; civic, community and economic development; environment; education; and health and human services. The 2019 Virginia recipients include: Academy Center of the Ar

Girls Incorporated of Omaha to Receive $50,000 Grant to Support Transitional Living Facility

$2 Million Grant Announced in Partnership with University of California, Irvine's LIFEvest Financial Literacy Program

The Pacific Life Foundation announced today a $250,000 donation to the American Red Cross in support of relief efforts for those impacted by the California wildfires. The Foundation also announced plans to match employee donations. To help people affected by the California wildfires, visit redcross.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS or text the word CAWILDFIRES to 90999 to make a $10 donation. Donations enable the Red Cross to prepare for, respond to and h