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[Image alt text: As You Sow® banner with logo, image of mountains and a lake, and text saying: The nation’s leading non-profit shareholder representative, with a 30+ year track record of changing corporations for good] < [link removed] > Dear John,

This year, the As You Sow Board of Directors have come together to harness the power of collective giving to create the Board Match Fund, an end-of-year matching gift campaign. The Board Match Fund will match all donations 1:1 up to $100,000, doubling your donation! < [link removed] >

Your money is your power. If you believe our world could be better, then use your power to capitalize on the future we all deserve. Seeds we sow today with every corporate engagement, every proxy vote, and every dollar donated, will make lasting impressions for generations.

Meet this moment with a year-end donation < [link removed] > to deepen your commitment to the cause. [Image alt text: $100,000 1:1 Match emblem saying "Your donation today helps make it happen."] < [link removed] > Impact Summary
- Amazon replaced 95% of its plastic air pillows with 100% recycled content
- Citigroup agreed to disclose the climate transition progress of its energy and power clients
- Keurig Dr Pepper announced a new plastic-free coffee pod
- Hormel agreed to form a new industry working group to advance circular packaging policy
- International Paper agreed to adopt the Nature-related Financial Disclosures framework
- Public Storage agreed to publicly disclose new emissions reductions targets
- Kellanova committed to more ambitious net-zero greenhouse gas emissions goals
- Five companies agreed to release EEO-1 diversity forms and hiring/retention/promotion data

With all the uncertainty in the world, don’t be uncertain about the meaningful impact of shareholder advocacy. Together, we compel real change at the corporations that dominate the world’s top economic entities.

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Here’s to you, with gratitude for the incredible progress and the change we’ll create in the critical days ahead. We’re not stopping until we’ve secured a safe, just, and sustainable world for all, where protecting the environment and human rights is fundamental to corporate decision-making. Moving corporations toward sustainable and ethical business practices is only made possible by your donations < [link removed] > .

Please consider a gift to As You Sow in your year-end giving. < [link removed] >

Thank you for partnering with us for a better world. Together, we will continue to empower shareholders to change corporations for good and to build a future we all believe in. [Image alt text: $100,000 1:1 Match emblem saying "Your donation today helps make it happen."] < [link removed] > For the future, [Image alt text: Photo of Forest Resener] [Image alt text: Signature of Forest Resener] Forest M Resener

Development Sr. Coordinator

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As You Sow < [link removed] > is the nation’s leading shareholder representative, with a 30+ year track record promoting environmental and social corporate responsibility and advancing values-aligned investing. Its issue areas include climate change, ocean plastics, toxins in the food system, biodiversity loss, racial injustice, lack of workplace diversity, and excessive executive compensation. See As You Sow’s shareholder resolution tracker < [link removed] > . < [link removed] > < [link removed] >
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