46 SOCIAL IMPACT SOCIAL INVESTMENTS THE ESTÉE LAUDER COMPANIES CHARITABLE FOUNDATION (ELCCF) THE ESTÉE LAUDER COMPANIES CHARITABLE FOUNDATION (ELCCF) Since 2016, ELCCF has supported girls’ education programs that are focused on providing girls the skills they Since 2016, ELCCF has supported girls’ education programs that are focused on providing girls the skills they need to bring about lasting change for themselves, their families, and their communities, and to help them grow need to bring about lasting change for themselves, their families, and their communities, and to help them grow into leadership roles. In fiscal 2021, we deepened our commitment to girls’ education and expanded our into leadership roles. In fiscal 2021, we deepened our commitment to girls’ education and expanded our mission to include women’s advancement. mission to include women’s advancement. In support of these efforts, we have launched strategic partnerships with organizations that are focused on In support of these efforts, we have launched strategic partnerships with organizations that are focused on girls’ education, women’s economic participation in the workforce, and women’s leadership, and with groups girls’ education, women’s economic participation in the workforce, and women’s leadership, and with groups that seek to strengthen the well-being of communities around the world. Examples of these initiatives include: that seek to strengthen the well-being of communities around the world. Examples of these initiatives include: EMPOWERING WOMEN AND GIRLS We have a long-standing legacy of supporting and empowering women and girls. As an organization founded by a woman, we are dedicated to helping women and girls achieve their highest potential, including through social investments. Our commitment spans a range of causes, from supporting women’s health through our pioneering breast cancer campaign to increasing educational opportunities for girls in underserved communities.