The real estate company Gilmar has donated 30,000 euros to the organization Caritas to help alleviate the consequences of Dana in the Valencian Community, as shared by the company on some social channels. reason.Why has been able to confirm this information after having access to the payment receipt.
The contribution has been made through the Gilmar Foundation which, according to its website, works for a more supportive and sustainable future. Cáritas is one of the entities with which the real estate company collaborates, among which are also entities such as the Sandra Ibarra Foundation, the Cesare Scariolo Foundation or Geicam.
“We stand in solidarity as a brand, but above all as citizens”
As Ignacio Mallagray, Chief Marketing Officer of Gilmar, explained to us, in statements to reason.Whythe contribution is part of the company’s commitment to the communities that matter to it. “We do not have offices in Valencia, but we want to support, because it is one of the most serious natural disasters in our country. We stand in solidarity as a brand, but above all as citizens. We are people helping our compatriots”, he tells us.
Gilmar has considered that the The best way to contribute was through direct financial donation.although he considered the possibility of contributing with collection and cleaning material. “We believe that Cáritas Valencia is the figure that can best understand the needs of the Valencian people at this time. They are the ones who, on the ground and in real time, can assess and decide how to distribute those resources.”, Mallagray tells us.
As you have seen reason.Why The donation was made on Monday, November 4. The company tells us that the initiative came from the owners of Gilmar, and that it was received with enthusiasm among the team members. They trust that the movement will help other companies to join in the contributions.
In this sense, it is expected that the donation of 30,000 euros made by Gilmar to Cáritas will be reflected in the activity that is being carried out on the ground. As the organization has shared, it has contributed with hot meals in the town of Letur (Albacete) and in affected locations in the Valencian Community it is bringing food and items such as masks, gloves and cleaning products.
He is also working to give welcoming vulnerable people, accompaniment to older people and cover basic needs of people who have had to be relocated to social centers or pavilions.