The Colony Brands Associate Donation Program was started eight years ago to involve Colony Brands team members in corporate giving decisions. To date, over $1.2 million dollars has been awarded to worthy organizations through this program alone, which is funded in addition to other corporate giving.

In December, on behalf of their employees, Colony Brands awarded nearly $150,000 to 71 different charitable organizations, with 20 of these groups specifically serving the Monroe/Green County area.

John Baumann, Colony Brands President and CEO, said that this program is very well-received among...