Jefferies Donates $500,000 to Texas Flood Relief, Employees Contribute Voluntarily

Jefferies has donated $500,000 to Texas Search and Rescue (TEXSAR) to provide relief to communities affected by devastating flash floods. The donation includes funds from Jefferies and voluntary contributions from employees. Jefferies CEO Rich Handler and President Brian Friedman expressed their support for the families and communities affected by the floods.

Jefferies, a prominent financial services firm, has donated $500,000 to Texas Search and Rescue (TEXSAR) to support communities affected by devastating flash floods. The donation includes funds from Jefferies and voluntary contributions from employees. Jefferies CEO Rich Handler and President Brian Friedman expressed their support for the families and communities impacted by the floods.

The donation is part of a broader effort to provide relief to those affected by the catastrophic floods that have struck South Texas. Jefferies joins a growing list of corporate donors, including Walmart and Sam's Club, which have pledged significant resources to aid in recovery efforts [2].

Jefferies' donation to TEXSAR will help fund critical search and rescue operations, as well as provide essential supplies and support to affected communities. The company's commitment to disaster relief underscores its dedication to corporate social responsibility and community engagement.

In addition to financial contributions, Jefferies has also been working closely with local organizations and first responders to ensure that resources are effectively deployed to those in need. The company's efforts are part of a larger initiative to support communities impacted by natural disasters, demonstrating its commitment to long-term community development and resilience.

The donation highlights the importance of corporate philanthropy in times of crisis. As the business community continues to grapple with the aftermath of the floods, Jefferies' support serves as a reminder of the critical role that businesses can play in driving recovery and rebuilding efforts.

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[1] https://www.facebook.com/shadmayfield/posts/donating-10-of-my-cowboy-christmas-earnings-to-support-those-impacted-by-the-dev/1277586331043749/
[2] https://www.morningstar.com/news/business-wire/20250707450715/walmart-sams-club-and-the-walmart-foundation-commit-up-to-500000-to-support-texas-flood-relief-efforts