Philanthropy
Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.
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04-29-19
OppenheimerFunds and Employees Donate More Than $15 Million to Nonprofits
OppenheimerFunds, a leading asset manager founded in 1959, with its employees, contributed over $15 million in combined charitable activities. Together they gave $10 million in donations as part of an expanded gift matching program to celebrate the firm’s 60th year and to lend sup...
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04-29-19
Smithfield Foods Makes Sizable Donation to Support STEAM Education in Rural Communities
The Smithfield Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Smithfield Foods, Inc., announced today a $350,000 donation to
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04-22-19
Consumers Energy Foundation Provides $500,000 to Three Projects Protecting Michigan’s Natural Resources, with Planet Awards
The Consumers Energy Foundation celebrated Earth Day today by providing $500,000 for three projects that will make a significant impact on Michigan’s environment – protecting habitat for Michigan’s wildlife, planting 100,000 trees and preserving freshwater resources.
The Michigan Nature As...
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04-22-19
Walmart and Sam’s Club’s "Fight Hunger. Spark Change." Campaign Aims to Achieve Big Impact Toward Hunger Relief
In communities across the U.S., one in eight Americans, or nearly 40 million people, struggle with hunger, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. To raise awareness and combat the issue, Walmart, Sam’s Club, Feeding America® and member food banks are kicking off their sixth annual natio...
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04-17-19
Smithfield Foods Achieves Donations in All 50 States With a 41,000 Pound Delivery of Protein to New Mexico’s Roadrunner Food Bank
Today, Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Lowe’s Supermarketjoined forces to donate more than more than 41,000 pounds of protein to Roadrunn...
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04-16-19
National Forest Foundation to Plant More Than Five Million Trees in 2019, New Record
Wildfire, insect infestation, disease, and severe weather have degraded hundreds of thousands of acres of National Forest land nationwide. The damage has destroyed wildlife habitat, impaired watersheds, stressed drinking water sources, degraded places people recreate, and compromised the ability ...
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04-04-19
Subaru of America Helps Pets in Need Find Homes During 2019 Washington Auto Show
Subaru of America, Inc. today announced it will be hosting a pet adoption event during the 2019 Washington Auto Show through a ...
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04-04-19
The RBC Foundation and CFC Team up to Deliver Landmark Multi-million Dollar Investment for Youth-led Initiatives
Community Foundations of Canada (CFC) and the RBC Foundation are pleased to announce the RBC Future Launch Community Challenge, a historic $5 million initiative that will enable participating community foundations to support youth leadership across the country.
“Young people have creativ...
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04-02-19
AmerisourceBergen Foundation Donates $150,000 to Southeastern Guide Dogs to Support Training and Placing of Guide Dogs and Companion Dogs
The AmerisourceBergen Foundation, an independent not-for-profit charitable giving organization focused on human and animal health solutions, announced today a $150,000 donation to Southeastern Guide Dogs, a nonprofit focused on transforming lives by creating and nurturing extraordinary partnershi...
