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Morgan Stanley Expands Partnership with Feeding America, Commits Additional $8 Million to Leading Hunger-Relief Charity

Posted: May 20, 2013 – 12:30 PM EST

NEW YORK, May 20 /CSRwire/ - Morgan Stanley today announced the expansion of its longstanding partnership with Feeding America through a new $8 million commitment to its Fill the Plate program and an expanded employee volunteer initiative with the organization. Feeding America is...

Western Union and Western Union Foundation Partner with UNICEF on PASS Initiative to Provide Young People with Access to Quality Education

Posted: May 14, 2013 – 09:39 AM EST

AMSTERDAM, May 14 /CSRwire/ - The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in global payment services and Global Partner of the UEFA Europa League, and the Western Union Foundation, today announced they will collaborate with UNICEF, the worlds leading international childrens organization....

Office Depot Foundation to Convene Weekend in Boca VI on May 17-18

Posted: May 10, 2013 – 02:44 PM EST

BOCA RATON, Fla., May 10 /CSRwire/ - Approximately 300 participants representing cultural institutions, social service agencies, schools and universities, faith-based organizations, chambers of commerce, local governments and more from across the United States will convene on May 17-18 for the Sixth Annual Office...

Health Statistics Pioneer Dorothy P. Rice, Sc.D., Named 2013 Recipient of the William B. Graham Prize for Health Services Research

Posted: May 09, 2013 – 09:00 AM EST

ARLINGTON, Va. and DEERFIELD, Ill., May 09 /CSRwire/ - Dorothy P. Rice, Sc.D., has been named the 2013 recipient of the William B. Graham Prize for Health Services Research. The Prize, funded by The Baxter International Foundation and managed by the Association of...

Shaping A Healthier Georgia, One Step At A Time

Posted: May 08, 2013 – 09:00 AM EST

ATLANTA, May 08 /CSRwire/ - Success begins at home. To ignite The Coca-Cola Companys (NYSE: KO) global commitment to fight the obesity epidemic, The Coca-Cola Foundation announced grants to organizations across the Companys home state. These grants will provide increased access to community-oriented...

MET-Rx® Launches MET-Rx® Cares U.S. Charitable Giving Program

Posted: May 07, 2013 – 03:42 PM EST

RONKONKOMA, N.Y., May 07 /CSRwire/ - MET-Rx, a world leading provider of high-protein sports nutrition products, today officially launched its nationwide charitable giving program, MET-Rx Cares. The program aims to support healthy growth and nutrition for U.S. families by providing donations of surplus...

The Western Union Foundation Announces its Commitment to Grants Supporting Global Education

Posted: May 07, 2013 – 09:33 AM EST

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., May 07 /CSRwire/ - The Western Union Foundation has furthered its commitment to increasing access and improving the quality of education globally through its 2013 first quarter grant commitment of more than US$1.2 million to nonprofit non-governmental organizations (NGOs). To address...

Send the Gift of Cash this Mother’s Day and Help Support the Gift of Education in Mexico

Posted: Apr 29, 2013 – 08:38 AM EST

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Apr. 29 /CSRwire/ - This Mothers Day, send the gift of cash with Western Union and help support the gift of education in Mexico. For every qualifying Western Union Money Transfer transaction from the United States to Mexico from April 22...

By Pixel and Pedal - Digital Designer Uses Skills to Help Climate Ride Move Forward and Become a B Corp. in the Process

Posted: Apr 24, 2013 – 01:45 PM EST

ANAHEIM, Calif., Apr. 24 /CSRwire/ - In todays digital world, the user experience is truly everything. When Mightybytes, a Web design firm and Illinois Benefit Corporation, took B Labs Impact Assessment it got creative when thinking about how to improve its score in...

CVS Caremark Charitable Trust Awards 21 "Innovations in Community Health" Grants in Partnership with the National Association of Community Health Centers

Posted: Apr 24, 2013 – 09:40 AM EST

WOONSOCKET, R.I., Apr. 24 /CSRwire/ - The CVS Caremark Charitable Trust, a private foundation created by CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE: CVS) today announced the recipients of the Innovations in Community Health grants, which have been awarded to community health centers nationwide through a...