Stellar Celebrates Annual Giving Program with $34,561 to United Way of North Central Iowa

Each year, Stellar employees raise funds throughout the holiday season, with Stellar matching those contributions.
Jan. 5, 2026
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Stellar Industries, a 100% employee-owned and -operated manufacturer of work trucks, trailers and service truck and van accessories, has continued its longstanding tradition of giving back to local Iowa communities with a combined donation of $34,561 to United Way of North Central Iowa. 

Each year, Stellar employees raise funds throughout the holiday season, with Stellar matching those contributions. The annual effort reflects the company’s commitment to strengthening the communities where its team members live and work. 

“It’s inspiring to see our team come together each year to give back to such a meaningful organization,” said David Zrostlik, president of Stellar. “Supporting United Way is truly an honor, and we’re grateful to play a small part in making a positive difference in our local communities.”

Stellar’s support for United Way is part of the company’s broader corporate giving program, which focuses on investing in local organizations, education and social services across the area where it operates. At Stellar, charitable giving reinforces the company’s purpose beyond its products and services by contributing to organizations that help enhance and improve the community.

To be considered for Stellar’s corporate giving program, interested parties can complete and submit an online application form. A team at Stellar reviews donation requests monthly. Details regarding the application process and eligibility criteria can be found at stellarindustries.com/donation-request/.

For more information, visit stellarindustries.com. 
  

 

 

 

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Michael Roth

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Michael Roth has covered the equipment rental industry full time for RER since 1989 and has served as the magazine’s editor in chief since 1994. He has nearly 30 years experience as a professional journalist. Roth has visited hundreds of rental centers and industry manufacturers, written hundreds of feature stories for RER and thousands of news stories for the magazine and its electronic newsletter RER Reports. Roth has interviewed leading executives for most of the industry’s largest rental companies and manufacturers as well as hundreds of smaller independent companies. He has visited with and reported on rental companies and manufacturers in Europe, Central America and Asia as well as Mexico, Canada and the United States. Roth was co-founder of RER Reports, the industry’s first weekly newsletter, which began as a fax newsletter in 1996, and later became an online newsletter. Roth has spoken at conventions sponsored by the American Rental Association, Associated Equipment Distributors, California Rental Association and other industry events and has spoken before industry groups in several countries. He lives and works in Los Angeles when he’s not traveling to cover industry events.

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