Philanthropy
Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.
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02-19-21
Global Citizen's 2021 Curtis Fellowship: Everything You Need to Know
The world's young people are the leaders of the future, which is why Global Citizen's Curtis Fellowship exists — to create, support, and equip a network of youth advocates and community leaders committed to local and global response on issues surrounding extreme poverty.
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02-18-21
Virtual Drives Deliver Record Aid in 2020
YouGiveGoods, the e-commerce charitable giving platform, delivered record aid to nonprofits in 2020 when school and workplace closures due to COVID-19 created increased need in every community across the country.
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02-16-21
Echoing Green Announces $2.5 Million Commitment from Comcast NBCUniversal to Advance Racial Equity
Echoing Green announced today a $2.5 million commitment from Comcast NBCUniversal to the organization’s $50M Racial Equity Philanthropic Fund. The investment marks the largest corporate contribution to the Fund to date.
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02-11-21
ZLI & Wild Welfare Partner for Animals
The Zoological Lighting Institute™ (ZLI) announced today new partnership agreement with the pre-eminent, UK based charity Wild Welfare.
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02-11-21
International Paper's Two Million Box Commitment Continues to Help Feed the Need in California
As quarantines and stay-at-home orders put people out of work and closed schools in the first few months of 2020, food banks around the world began to see a dramatic increase in need for food.
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02-09-21
Comcast RISE to Award $5 Million in Grants to Small Businesses
Comcast today announced the Comcast RISE Investment Fund, providing $5 million dollars of grants to hundreds of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC)-owned, small businesses.
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02-09-21
Suzanna Valdez Wolfe Joins Taproot Foundation as First Chief Impact Officer
Suzanna Valdez Wolfe has joined Taproot Foundation as the organization’s first Chief Impact Officer, Taproot’s President & CEO, Lindsay Firestone Gruber announced today.
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02-09-21
Keysight Technologies Makes $554,000 Gift to the Hampton University School of Engineering and Technology
More than $550,000 in specialized equipment and software has been donated to Hampton University by Keysight Technologies Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), a leading technology company that helps enterprises, service providers and governments accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world.
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02-05-21
JetBlue Foundation Provides Emergency Grants to 12 STEM Organizations Severely Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic
JetBlue (NASDAQ:JBLU) today announced a round of rapid response grants from the JetBlue Foundation. The COVID-19 pandemic has severely affected funding for non-profits and education programs.
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02-03-21
Fueling Futures: Not Just the Energy We Deliver, but the Energy We Put In
A community offers strength and support. It makes us feel uplifted and encouraged. It creates a deeper sense of belonging. It fosters growth, creativity and innovation.
