Charity foundation
For ATLAS, business mission is inseparably connected with social mission.This mission is fulfilled through the Charity Foundation ATLAS. Set up in 1996, it helps ill persons, requiring specialist medical attanetion, including palliative care. The Foundation systematically supports five social-care and educational facilities: four orphanages – in Grotniki, Zawiercie, Dąbrówka and Trzemiętów, Special Purpose School and Education Center in Pińczów and Special Schools Complex on Kędzierzyn Koźle. Except of help in Poland, the Foundation supports Polish initiatives in Eastern Europe.
The Charity Foundation ATLAS is donated by the company owners, ATLAS GROUP enitities and individuals. Within 16 years of activity, the Foundation has provided the financial assistance and aid in kind, including construction materials, of the total value of over 50 million Polish zloty.
A significant investment was the funding of the hospice in Sopot. This initiative was appreciated and waraded with the title “Benefactor of the Year 2003” by the he Philantropy Development Acadamy in Poland.
The Charity Foundation ATLAS holds the status of the public benefit organisation.