Hess is encouraging its employees to contribute to the American Red Cross, Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund and United Way of Greater Houston. Matching gift program is also being organized by the upstream firm. It is to be noted that apart from Hess, players like ConocoPhillips ( COP - Free Report ) and ExxonMobil ( XOM - Free Report ) have also donated handsomely toward the relief funds. On Aug 30, ConocoPhillips announced that it has raised its contributions to the American Red Cross to $2.5 million. For the United Way of Greater Houston, the company has allocated $2.5 million.