Article: CarMax, Inc. Announces Creation of the CarMax Foundation With Initial Endowment of $1 Million; Foundation to Focus on Family Auto Safety, Technical Training in Retailer's 22 Markets; Educational and Youth Programs in Home Town of Richmond, Va.

RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- CarMax, Inc. , the nation's leading specialty retailer of used vehicles announced today the creation of the CarMax Foundation, designed to benefit the markets where the company has stores.

The CarMax Foundation will focus on benefiting the communities where its associates live and work in the following ways:

 
  1. Through a national funding program, designed to improve auto safety for 
 families and build a competitive workforce through technical training. 
 
  2. With a funding program for the company's hometown of Richmond, Va. to 
 improve educational opportunities for children and families in the area 
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