MPT COMMITS TO KEY CAUSES RELATED TO HEALTH AND THE OVERALL COMMUNITY WELFARE
MPT makes it a mission to improve the well-being of those who live in communities wherever MPT operates.
WHERE WE FOCUS OUR GIVING
Birmingham, AL
Alabama
United States
Our headquarters city
Our home state
Where we have more than 221 facilities in 33 states
Birmingham, AL
Our headquarters city
Alabama
Our home state
United States
Where we have more than 221 facilities in 33 states
Western Europe
Australia
Where we have properties in the U.K., Switzerland, Portugal and Spain
Where we recently expanded and are already looking for ways to give back
Western Europe
Where we have properties in the U.K., Switzerland, Portugal and Spain
Australia
Where we recently expanded and are already looking for ways to give back
MPT GIVING – 2020
193
charities supported
51%
increase in giving from 2019
193
charities supported
51%
increase in giving from 2019
A CHARITABLE COMMITTEE
WITH TRUE HEART
From key sponsorships to charitable donations, MPT contributes to nonprofit organizations doing good work and making a real difference.
SPOTLIGHT: KEY INITIATIVES
Learn more about some of the ways we fulfill our charitable goals and mission—to improve healthcare and impact our community through funding initiatives and volunteerism.
Chaîne de l’Espoir (Chain of Hope)
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Community Sponsorships
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Jones Valley Teaching Farm
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The Bell Center
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Thomasville Regional Medical Center
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LEARN MOREKEY AREAS OF GIVING
HEALTH
As a healthcare company, MPT naturally offers support for health-related causes.
We support:
- Direct providers of medical services, i.e., hospitals and physician groups
- Pediatric hospitals, such as Children’s of Alabama
- Research for pediatric illnesses and disorders such as heart disease, cancer and autism
- Support for healthcare professionals and their families who’ve been affected by the coronavirus, along with groups hurt financially by the pandemic
Education
MPT believes education goes hand in hand with supporting good health―from contributions that help academic professionals to programs that teach skills to disadvantaged youths.
We support:
- Colleges and universities, public and private, including substantial support for the University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Elementary schools and scholarships for disadvantaged and special needs children, including The Bell Center
- Health education for students, such as the work of the Jones Valley Teaching Farm
- High schools and new facilities serving disadvantaged children
- Business education for underprivileged students
- Professorships and faculty
SOCIAL AGENCIES
MPT sees the good work nonprofits are doing to relieve suffering caused by poor health, poverty, abuse and aging—and we get involved.
We support:
- Children’s services
- Homeless shelters for women, men and families
- Dementia services for the elderly
- Victims of child abuse
- Victims of spousal abuse
- Various support groups for those in need
COMMUNITYWIDE ORGANIZATIONS
By serving institutions that improve the overall quality of life in the greater metro area of Birmingham, Alabama, we contribute to the community’s ultimate well-being, making it a better place to live, work and raise a family.
We support:
- The Birmingham Zoo
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens
- Alabama Symphony Orchestra
- Birmingham Museum of Art
YOUTH SPORTS
Keeping kids healthy and active sets them on a course for lifelong good health. So it’s natural for MPT to respond to the needs in our community related to youth leagues.
We support:
- Facilities that serve young athletes
- Programs that teach athletic skills and promote team-building
- Uniform needs for area teams
GIVING BACK:
INDIVIDUAL TIME AND TALENT
MPT encourages employees to give back to communities where they live and work.
- A spirit of giving back permeates MPT, with top executives setting the example.
- Senior executives and employees volunteer at countless organizations and nonprofits, and many serve on the boards of influential charity organizations.
- Each employee receives one day of paid time off to volunteer for a favorite cause.