General Motors Foundation

General Motors Foundation
Abbreviation	GM
Formation	1976^[1]
Type	501(c)(3) Foundation
Affiliations	General Motors, Safe Kids USA
Website	www.gm.com/company/aboutGM/gm_foundation.html

The General Motors Foundation (GM Foundation) receives philanthropic bequests from General Motors. It is a 501(c)(3) foundation incorporated in 1976.^[1]

Since 1996, the GM Foundation has been the exclusive source of funding for Safe Kids USA's "Safe Kids Buckle Up" program, a national initiative to ensure child automobile safety through education and inspection.^[2]^[3]

References

1 2 "The Foundation Center's RSS Feed of Japan Relief Grants". Foundation Center. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
↑ "SK Buckle Up". Safe Kids USA. Retrieved 24 February 2008.
↑ "Safe Kids USA Donates 500,000th Child Safety Seat". WebWire. Retrieved 27 December 2011.

General Motors

Divisions and
subsidiaries

Vehicle brands	Buick Cadillac Chevrolet GMC Holden Holden Special Vehicles Opel Opel Performance Center Vauxhall

Services	ACDelco GM Certified Service GM Financial Maven OnStar

Geographic	General Motors Canada CAMI Automotive General Motors de Mexico General Motors do Brasil General Motors Egypt General Motors India Chevrolet Sales India Private Limited General Motors South Africa General Motors Japan Opel Group

Shareholdings

FAW-GM (50%)
GM-AvtoVAZ (41.61%)
GM Korea (96%)
- Chevrolet Europe
- GM Vietnam
GM Uzbekistan (25%)
- UzDaewooAvto 50%
HRL Laboratories (50%)
SAIC-GM(49%)
SAIC-GM-Wuling (34%)
- Baojun
Industries Mécaniques Maghrébines (20%)

Products and
technologies

Platforms Transmissions Hybrids Vehicles

Engines	I3 Family 0 SGE I4 Family 0 SGE Family 1 MGE Family II Ecotec V6 High Feature Gen V V8 Gen IV Gen V

Former divisions,
joint ventures
and subsidiaries

Allison Engine Company (1929–1995)
Allison Transmission (1929–2007)
Atlantic Aircraft
Dayton-Wright Company (1919–1923)
Delco Electronics
Delphi (1994–1999)
Detroit Diesel (1938–1988)
DirecTV (1994–2003)
Electro-Motive Diesel (1930–2004)
Electronic Data Systems (1984–1996)
Euclid Trucks (1953–1968)
Fisher Body
Fleetwood Metal Body
Frigidaire (1919–1980)
General Motors Europe (1986–2010)
General Motors Diesel Division (1938–1987)
General Motors Diesel (1949–1969)
Ghandhara Industries (1953–1963)
GM Defense (1950–2003)
GMAC/Ally (1919-2013)
GMAC Real Estate (1998–2008)
GMC Heavy Trucks
Hughes Aircraft (1985–1997)
Hughes Electronics (1985–1997)
Hughes Network Systems (1987–2003)
HughesNet (DirecWay/DirecPC) (1996–2003)
Kettering University
National City Lines
NUMMI (1984–2009)
New Venture Gear (36%, 1990–2002)
Nexteer (2009–2010)
North American Aviation (1933–1948)
Nuvell Financial Services (1997–2008)
PanAmSat (1995–2003)
Remy Electric (1918–1994)
Rochester Products Division
Terex
United Australian Automobile Industries (1989–1996)
Winton Motor Carriage Company
Yellow Coach Manufacturing Company (1925–1943)

Places

People

William C. Durant (Founder)
Tim Solso (Chairman)
Mary Barra (CEO)
Dan Ammann (President)

Other

Category
Commons

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