Philosophy
Everen Management Services Ltd. (EMSL) and its associated companies, Everen Limited and Everen Specialty Ltd., is a major business enterprise with a significant, long-term stake in the community of Bermuda. The Companies are committed to maintaining good corporate citizen status. To this end we wish to financially assist and facilitate programs that promote a better quality of life for all Bermuda residents. In addition, we encourage our employees to be active participants in volunteer programs in the local community.
Funding
EMSL has established an annual budget which is distributed at the discretion of the Charitable Contributions Committee.
Decision-Making Process
The Committee meets twice a year, typically in April and October. We spend the majority of our budget at the first meeting of the year, so you are encouraged to submit your request prior to March 31.
Please send us a one page (not more than 2) request. If we need more information, we will contact you.
Requests may be submitted to: Charitable Contributions, Everen Management Services Ltd. via email to: [email protected]
Key Areas of Support
Our primary areas of support are:
- Disadvantaged families
- Youth programs that support healthy lifestyles
- Environment and conservation initiatives
- Broad reaching community projects
Criteria
The Committee will consider requests from Bermuda-registered charities whose programs reach a broad segment of the local community. All requests must be received in writing. Requests in excess of $10,000 require supporting financial information relative to the organization and/or specific project.
Key Community Partners
Our Charitable Contributions Committee makes approx. 40 donations annually. We are proud to support the work of a broad spectrum of charities providing much needed services within our community.
Exclusions
Consideration will not be made to individuals, religious organizations, political groups, schools, individual sports clubs, PTAs, travel and charitable intermediaries (for example, Lions Club).