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IMAGE: Sandia National Laboratories employee Mardelle Morrow, right, dropped off six turkeys at Sandia this year, with the help of volunteer Chris Hulliger. Morrow has donated turkeys for the last 17. view more
Credit: Photo by Randy Montoya, Sandia National Laboratories
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. Sandia National Laboratories employees came together in a big way in 2020, contributing $4.8 million to the annual Sandia Gives campaign, which benefits United Way of Central New Mexico, United Way of the Bay Area and other nonprofits, increasing donations by $324,000 over 2019.
A booster from National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, the contractor that manages the labs, added $1.4 million to the 2020 giving effort, focusing its support on family stability and educational success in local communities.