
Danos: The Seeds of Giving
From Seeds to Solutions: Building Stronger Communities
Planting Hope, Harvesting Change
At its core, The Seeds of Giving embodies Danos' dedication to stewardship and human dignity. Guided by their purpose to honor God and develop great people to solve big challenges, every initiative serves as a testament to the transformative power of generosity.
Through the Danos Foundation, Danos CARES, and Danos ROOTS, we don’t only invest in programs—we invest in people. Behind every success story is someone who planted a seed of hope.
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For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat,
I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink,
I was a stranger and you invited me in,
I needed clothes and you clothed me,
I was sick and you looked after me,
I was in prison and you came to visit me.
The King will reply, Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.
Matthew 25: 35-36, 40
Values
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Generosity
We give freely and joyfully—of our time, talents, and resources—because we believe every act of giving reflects God’s love and can transform lives.
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Compassion
We are moved by the needs of others and respond with empathy, offering care that restores dignity and uplifts the human spirit.
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Service
We take action to meet the needs of others with humility and excellence, honoring Christ’s example by serving “the least of these.
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Commitment
We are steadfast in our care for others, following through with long-term support and relationships that reflect our enduring call to love well.
Our Guiding Principles
We care for and serve others because we believe that all people are created in the image of God.
We are focused on building strong families and creating sustainable solutions for those in need.
We develop long-term partnerships with organizations run with excellence.
We invest in organizations that our employees are passionate about and impact where we live and work.
The Seeds of Giving Programs
Nurturing Seeds of Hope
Discover how The Seeds of Giving is making a difference.
The DNA of Danos
In this episode of the Producing Confidence Podcast, Hank and Mark Danos reflect on the values that have shaped our company for nearly 80 years—hard work, sacrifice, people-first leadership and a deep commitment to generosity.
Danos GIVES Accepting Applications
Applications are open for the Danos Foundation GIVES grant program!
Volunteer Opportunity: Help Rebuild Homes in Our Community
Throughout the year, we’re proud to offer many opportunities for employees who want to give back. No matter your skills, background, or resources—there’s always a way to get involved.
Preparing for Hurricane Season
Hurricane season began on June 1 and will end on November 30, 2025. The CARES disaster response team is ready to assist in the event of severe weather events. We need your help by making sure your contact information is up to date.
Central Texas Floods
In the wake of the devastating floods impacting central Texas, our hearts are heavy for all who have been affected. We continue to keep all of those individuals and families affected in our thoughts and prayers and extend deepest sympathies for the precious lives lost. Prayers are also lifted for the first responders, rescue teams and volunteers who are working tirelessly in their efforts.
Celebrating Togetherness and Gratitude at Danos ROOTS Family Day
In April, the Danos Group teams came together for a joyful celebration of community, culture, and connection at the Danos ROOTS Family Day. Surrounded by laughter, smiles, and the energy of togetherness, employees, families, and friends enjoyed a fun-filled day designed to honor the people who make Danos so special.
Your Generosity at Work: How Your Donations Are Helping Fellow Employees
Through Danos CARES, our employees have shown time and again what it means to support one another in times of need. The results of your...
Introducing The Seeds of Giving: Growing a Culture of Care
At Danos, generosity has always been part of who we are. Whether it’s supporting a teammate through a tough time or a nonprofit that’s...
Danos Works: Turning Time into Impact
Danos WORKS is a a dynamic and ever-growing initiative dedicated to fostering a spirit of volunteerism and community engagement. WORKS is...
More Than Giving: Building Trust Through Stewardship
In 2017, my life was turned upside down when Hurricane Harvey hit Houston. I lost my home and my car - everything felt uncertain and...
Danos and PES Bring the Flavor to LAGCOE’s Roux Fest for a Great Cause
Danos and PES recently participated in LAGCOE’s Roux Fest, a fundraiser for the industry nonprofit that raised money for United Way of...
Prayer Requests
We believe in the power of prayer and the strength of community. Life brings challenges, joys, and moments when we need encouragement...
Danos Participates in Workforce Wednesday at Middle School
In February, several Danos team members spoke to the eighth-grade students at Thibodaux Middle School about jobs in the energy industry...
Danos Crew Steps up to Help
Danos Deepwater Crane Operator John Corkern , Deck Coordinator Brandon Grace and Deepwater Rigger Nilles Mizell recently went above and...
SOUPer Bowl Cook-Off: A Delicious Success!
A huge THANK YOU to everyone who participated in this year’s Danos Foundation SOUPer Bowl! Whether you were stirring the pot, casting...
Danos GIVES Grant Fair: Investing in Community, Inspiring Change
In January, Danos proudly hosted the Danos GIVES Grant Fair, an event dedicated to celebrating the incredible work of Terrebonne and...
Danos Foundation: A Year of Service, Blessings, and Impact
As I reflect on 2024, I am grateful for all of you that supported those in need through the Danos Foundation. This year has been more...
Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer: A person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task. The Danos WORKs program is committed to...
Danos Foundation Awards $438,100 in Grants to 22 Nonprofits
The Danos Foundation has awarded $438,100 in grants to 22 nonprofit organizations across South Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas and Montana. The Foundation received over 100 applications and selected recipients based on their impact and alignment with its purpose.