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Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.

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    01-13-10

    TY Danjuma Foundation Appoints Thelma Ekiyor As First Executive Director

    Ms. Thelma Ekiyor has been appointed as the first Executive Director of the TY Danjuma Foundation, an independent private perpetual foundation dedicated to improving the quality of life of Nigerians. The Foundation’s initial focus is to support initiatives that increase acce...

    FedEx Teams with NFWF to Deliver Urban Ecosystem Conservation Image

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    01-11-10

    FedEx Teams with NFWF to Deliver Urban Ecosystem Conservation

    The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation announced today a major investment by FedEx Corp. and its operating companies to provide much-needed support to America's urban ecosystems.

    "When people think of cities, they usually don't think of fish...

    Leveraging Investments in Creativity and MetLife Foundation Recognize Innovative Art Projects Nationwide Image

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    01-11-10

    Leveraging Investments in Creativity and MetLife Foundation Recognize Innovative Art Projects Nationwide

    Leveraging Investments in Creativity (LINC) and MetLife Foundation announced the six winners of the nationwide, competitive 2009 MetLife Innovative Space Awards. The awards recognize outstanding efforts in the design and development of affordable space for artists, which is ...

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    01-11-10

    The Nation's Milk Processors Launch the 'Great Gallon Give' to Help Make it Easier for America's Moms to Build Strong Families in 2010

    With the start of the New Year, the nation's milk processors want to make it easier for America's moms to set the table with milk and build strong families in 2010.

    The National Milk Mustache 'got milk?' Campaign launched a new initiative today ...

    Investors Speak Out Against Fueling Of Congo War By Conflict Minerals Image

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    01-11-10

    Investors Speak Out Against Fueling Of Congo War By Conflict Minerals

    This week a group of investors, including faith-based and global institutional investors with assets close to $200 billion, released a statement calling on companies to be more proactive in ensuring the minerals in their electronics components are not fueling the war in the ...

    Free Webisode at Cause Minded on January 12 Image

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    01-07-10

    Free Webisode at Cause Minded on January 12

    Receive key results from Blackbaud’s 2009 Online Giving Trends Survey. Steve MacLauglin, Director - Internet Solutions at Blackbaud explains why online giving is up and even offers a few myth busters surrounding major giving online. Tune in for free to What Does 2010 Hav...

    Five Historic Barns Selected in Campbell Soup Company's Help Grow Your Soup Program Image

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    01-06-10

    Five Historic Barns Selected in Campbell Soup Company's Help Grow Your Soup Program

    Barns are a cornerstone of the American farm and a symbol of the country's essential agriculture industry. This spring, celebrating the company's Help Grow Your Soup™ program, Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB), the National FFA Organization (formerly Future Farmers of...

    Nourish America & New Chapter Give A Holiday Gift of Health to New York's Needy Families Image

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    01-06-10

    Nourish America & New Chapter Give A Holiday Gift of Health to New York's Needy Families

    Because of a generous donation from New Chapter of more than 10,500 boxes of children's supplements, over 1,000 families at The River Fund New York received from Nourish America this past holiday season a six month supply of whole food, organic supplements. This health-impro...

    Community-currency loan stimulates flurry of economic activity Image

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    12-28-09

    Community-currency loan stimulates flurry of economic activity

    A national nonprofit that borrowed 25,000 Equal Dollars, a currency complementary to the U.S. dollar, has made its first payment on the five-year, interest-free loan, demonstrating that an adjunct economy in bills and credits other than those issued by the Federal Reserve ca...

    Reynolds Foundation commits $4.6 million to help teachers grow leaders in journalism and society Image

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    12-28-09

    Reynolds Foundation commits $4.6 million to help teachers grow leaders in journalism and society

    ASNE will receive $4,646,100 over five years from the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation to sustain the country's premier training opportunity for high school journalism advisers from 2010 through 2014.

    The Reynolds High School Journalism Institutes,...

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