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Community Relations

Generosity of Spirit

Brinker International is a global business, but our heart is rooted in the communities we serve. Serving The World A Great Taste of Life is not only about serving great food. It is also about sharing the fruits of our success and improving the quality of the lives of others through charitable support, community outreach, and volunteerism.

Giving Back To Our Communities

Giving back to the communities where we live and work is one of Brinker International's core values. We not only contribute millions of dollars to worthwhile charitable organizations each year, but also thousands of hours of volunteer time from our employees. Our main areas of giving are Health, Arts & Culture, and Social Services.

Giving Back To Our Communities

Charitable Requests

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• How to apply

Guidelines

Brinker International's Charitable Committee must have the following information from organizations requesting donations. This information must be submitted on the organization's official letterhead.

The exact amount requested and the specific purpose for the donation briefly summarized on 1-2 typewritten pages. The request should detail how the donations will be used.
Information about your organization, including proof of 501(c)(3) status and sources of funding.
Information, if any, concerning past or current involvement of Brinker International employees with the organization.

Requests that do not meet the requirements of the Brinker Charitable Committee will not be considered.

Restrictions

Brinker International Charitable giving program does not support the following:

Religious organizations or programs
Individuals seeking aid
Agencies that receive United Way funding
Organizations lacking proof of 501(c)(3) status
Political organizations or candidates
Conferences; seminars; or reunions
Research projects
Travel for individuals or groups
Capital campaigns

How to apply

To submit your request for a charitable donation, please send your written proposal on official letterhead of the 501© 3 organizations to:

Brinker International Charitable Committee
6820 LBJ Freeway
Dallas, TX 75240

Or, you may also FAX your request to: (972) 770-5977. We cannot accept requests or inquiries by telephone.

All requests for donations are reviewed on an ongoing basis. It may take 4 to 6 weeks to review your request, so please allow enough time if your request is related to a specific event. Due to the volume of requests and proposals we receive, we are unable to follow up with each individual personally. * If your request is approved, you will be notified by mail.