CoStar Group Partners With Feed More for Thanksgiving Giveaway and Food Drive

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CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) Gives Back to Richmond Community with 1,000 Turkeys and Food Boxes

Event gave back to the Richmond community by providing over 1,000 turkeys and food boxes to families in the area

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- This Saturday, November 18th, CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP), a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets, held a community giving event in partnership with Feed More at the company’s Richmond headquarters.

CoStar Group employees worked alongside Feed More, a food bank that collects, prepares and distributes food to neighbors in need across 34 cities and counties in Central Virginia, to provide more than 500 turkeys, 500 produce boxes, and 500 nonperishable boxes to Richmond families ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. The event was organized by CoStar’s Black Excellence Network and Women’s Network and brought together 50+ volunteers as well as the company’s partners at Feed More.

The giveaway event was the culmination of CoStar Group’s seasonal food drive in Richmond, which ran through November 10th and collected over 2,000 lbs. of nonperishables for the Feed More food bank.

“As one of the largest employers in the City, CoStar Group is thrilled by every opportunity to give back to our community," said Kevin Dobbins, CoStar Group’s Vice President of Diversity Equity and Inclusion. “The holidays are a time to think of others, and to help those in need. CoStar is grateful for the ability to share with our neighbors, help Richmond families put food on the table and create a more equitable city.”

This volunteer work is part of CoStar Group’s ongoing commitment to the Richmond community. Earlier this year, CoStar was the lead sponsor of the sixth annual Ultimate Backpack Supply Drive, a program working to provide students at Richmond public schools with more than 35,000 backpacks filled with essential school supplies to help start the school year off on the right foot, free of charge. CoStar is committed to uplifting the entire Richmond community and is deeply committed to helping those in need.

For more information about the company and its products and services, please visit www.costargroup.com.

ABOUT COSTAR GROUP, INC.

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the property markets. Founded in 1987, CoStar Group conducts expansive, ongoing research to produce and maintain the largest and most comprehensive database of real estate information. CoStar is the global leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, enabling clients to analyze, interpret and gain unmatched insight on property values, market conditions and availabilities. Apartments.com is the leading online marketplace for renters seeking great apartment homes, providing property managers and owners a proven platform for marketing their properties. LoopNet is the most heavily trafficked online commercial real estate marketplace with over twelve million monthly global unique visitors. STR provides premium data benchmarking, analytics, and marketplace insights for the global hospitality industry. Ten-X offers a leading platform for conducting commercial real estate online auctions and negotiated bids. Homes.com is the fastest growing online residential marketplace that connects agents, buyers, and sellers. BureauxLocaux is one of the largest specialized property portals for buying and leasing commercial real estate in France. Business Immo is France’s leading commercial real estate news service. Thomas Daily is Germany’s largest online data pool in the real estate industry. Belbex is the premier source of commercial space available to let and for sale in Spain. CoStar Group’s websites attract nearly 100 million unique monthly visitors. Headquartered in Washington, DC, CoStar Group maintains offices throughout the U.S., Europe, Canada, and Asia. From time to time, we plan to utilize our corporate website, CoStarGroup.com, as a channel of distribution for material company information. For more information, visit CoStarGroup.com.

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MEDIA CONTACT:

Matt Blocher, CoStar Group

(202) 346-6775

mblocher@costargroup.com

Source: CoStar Group

FAQ

What was the purpose of CoStar Group's community giving event in Richmond?

CoStar Group held a community giving event in partnership with Feed More at the company’s Richmond headquarters to provide over 1,000 turkeys and food boxes to families in need ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.

How many turkeys and food boxes were provided at the event?

The event provided more than 500 turkeys, 500 produce boxes, and 500 nonperishable boxes to Richmond families.

What organizations were involved in the event?

CoStar Group partnered with Feed More, a food bank that collects, prepares, and distributes food to neighbors in need across Central Virginia, and brought together 50+ volunteers as well as the company’s partners at Feed More.

What is CoStar Group’s ongoing commitment to the Richmond community?

CoStar Group has previously been involved in uplifting the Richmond community, including being the lead sponsor of the Ultimate Backpack Supply Drive, providing students at Richmond public schools with essential school supplies.