Charitable Giving

As Antelope Valley's disposal provider for over 35 years, Waste Management is dedicated to serving its neighbors - the residents of Antelope Valley - both on the job and in the community. Service, support and commitment to the community are Waste Management of Antelope Valley's top priorities and, committed to that cause, the local disposal company has given over $100,000 annually in donations and sponsorships. Our management and employees donate countless volunteer hours to numerous local organizations including not-for-profit organizations, schools and business organizations.

Local, nonprofit organizations interested in submitting an application to Waste Management of Antelope Valley for financial, in-kind or product donations should download and complete an application (please download the files found below) and mail to:

Community Relations Department
Waste Management of Antelope Valley
P.O. Box 4040
Palmdale, CA 93590-4040

Charitable Contributions Introduction
WM Philosophy of Giving
Charitable Giving Criteria for AV
Charitable Giving Application


Waste Management has given monetary contributions, sponsorships or free disposal services to the following organizations:
  • 1st Annual Palmdale Sherriff's Benefit
  • Acton Chamber of Commerce - St. Patrick's Day Mixer
  • Acton Community Center
  • Acton KOA
  • Acton Presbyterian Church
  • Acton Town Council
  • Agua Dulce Country Fair
  • Agua Dulce Women's Club
  • All Chambers Mixer
  • American Cancer Society
  • American Red Cross
  • Antelope Acres Town Council
  • Antelope Valley Board of Trade
  • Antelope Valley Boys & Girls Club
  • Antelope Valley Chambers of Commerce
  • Antelope Valley College Scholarship Foundation
  • Antelope Valley Ducks Unlimited
  • Antelope Valley Environmental Pride Month
  • Antelope Valley Fair
  • Antelope Valley Fair - Home & Garden Show
  • Antelope Valley Hispanic Chamber
  • Antelope Valley Schools - Total Trash Out
  • Antelope Valley Sheriff's Boosters
  • Antelope Valley Sunrise Rotary
  • Antelope Valley Veterans Home
  • Antelope Valley Youth Rodeo
  • Assistance League of AV - Kiwanis
  • AV Christian Women's Group
  • AV College Foundation
  • AV Community Resource Fair
  • AV Domestic Violence Council
  • AV Newcomers Club
  • AV United Soccer League
  • AVC "I'm Going to College" Event
  • Boy Scouts of America
  • Boys & Girls Club
  • Build a Bike
  • Carmelite Music Festival
  • Children's Charities of AV
  • City of Lancaster - Basketball Sponsorship
  • City of Lancaster - California Poppy Festival
  • City of Lancaster - Lookin' Good Lancaster
  • City of Palmdale - Thursday Night on the Square
  • Cornerstone Church of Littlerock
  • Cub Scout Pack 692
  • Desert Christian Church - Auction
  • Desert Christian School
  • Ducks Unlimited
  • Faith Community Church
  • Friends of Acton Agua Dulce Library
  • Friends of the AV Fair
  • GAVEA
  • Genesis Gymnastics Parents Club
  • Grace Resources
  • Green Valley Town Council
  • High Desert Broadcasting
  • Hughes/Elizabeth Lakes School
  • Illegal Dumping Task Force Committee
  • Jackrabbit Flats Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Joint Chamber Expo
  • Joshua Tree Grange Project
  • Juniper Hills Town Council
  • Kids Charity of the AV
  • La Petite Academy
  • Lake Hughes Community Center
  • Lake La Trail Riders
  • Lake Los Angeles town Council
  • Lakes and Valleys Conservancy
  • Lakes Town Council
  • Lancaster Community Services Foundation
  • Lancaster Jethawks
  • Lancaster Mayor's Prayer Breakfast
  • Lancaster United Soccer league
  • Lancaster West Rotary
  • Lancaster West Rotary - Scholarship Fund
  • Law Appreciation Day
  • Leona Valley Community Center
  • Littlerock Chamber of Commerce
  • Littlerock High School - Drum line Competition
  • Littlerock Town Council
  • Lockheed
  • Los Angeles County - Free dump days
  • Love's Open Doors
  • Mojave Environmental Education Consortium (MEEC)
  • NARFE, AV Chapter
  • Palmdale Chamber of Commerce
  • Palmdale High School
  • Palmdale SAVES
  • Palmdale Sheriff Boosters Inc.
  • Pearblossom Elementary
  • Quartz Hill Chamber of Commerce
  • Quartz Hill Chamber of Commerce - Almond Blossom Festival
  • Quartz Hill Foursquare Church
  • Quartz Hill High School
  • Quartz Hill Little League
  • Quartz Hill Town Council
  • Salute to Youth
  • Showdown Rodeo
  • Sun Village Town Council
  • Sun Village Town Council - Juneteenth Celebration
  • Tee Off For Kids Golf Tournament
  • Teen Builders - AV High School
  • the Mountain Yodeler
  • The Painted Turtle
  • Three Points Town Council
  • Thunder on the Lot
  • United Way-AV Region
  • Various AV Neighborhood Watches
  • Yes2Kids - AV Child Abuse Awareness Walk


Freecycle
WM is proud to be the first ever, founding corporate sponsor of Freecycle - a grassroots community movement and nonprofit organization, based on the web, and made up of individual city groups that promote waste reuse among their members. Members have the opportunity to give and get great things for free, in an effort to keep unnecessary waste out of landfills. Join an existing group in Palmdale or Lancaster or start your own today!