Philanthropy
Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.
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11-23-09
Photos: Nine West Gives Props to St. Jude with a Donation, in Lieu of Holiday Decor!
Nine West Specialty Retail Stores across the U.S. are donating more this year to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital$reg; by giving the boot" to holiday store decor! Instead of spending on festive in-store decorations, Nine West has chosen to redirect their dollars to St. ...
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11-23-09
PricewaterhouseCoopers to Donate $1.55 Million to Charitable Organizations Nationwide During Holiday Season
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) today announced that it is donating $1.55 million over the holiday season to help families and communities in need. The donation will be made directly to charitable organizati...
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11-20-09
National NeighborWoods Month Exceeds Expectations
In October, The Home Depot® Foundation worked with the Alliance for Community Trees to sponsor National NeighborWoods Month, a month long series of tree planting events by 24,000 volunteers in 231 cities across the country. As a result, more than 36,000 trees were planted in...
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11-20-09
The Levi's(R) Brand Announces charity: water as $100,000 Green Charity Winner
The Levi's® brand is proud to announce charity: water as the winning charity of its recent GO IV Fortune $100,000 green charity giveaway. Beginning in mid-October, GO IV Fortune players nominated hundreds of charitable organizations with a commitment to sust...
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11-19-09
Corporate Impact Awards Recognize Companies' $1 Million-Plus Annual Gifts to American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society's nationwide Corporate Impact Awards were presented today to 16 corporations during the organization's 96th Annual Meeting in Los Angeles. The awards recognize businesses' and their employees' financial as well as in-kind contributions of $1 milli...
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11-19-09
AmeriCares and Boeing Deliver Emergency Relief Supplies to the Philippines
AmeriCares and Boeing today delivered an emergency shipment of medical aid to the Philippines, where thousands of people are still reeling from the devastation caused by back-to-back storms this fall.
Floodwaters from Typhoon Ketsana and other ...
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11-17-09
Entergy Charitable Foundation Tops $3.7 Million in Grants for 2009
The Entergy Charitable Foundation has awarded approximately $1 million in grants to nonprofit groups in states served by Entergy businesses, bringing to more than $3.7 million the total given during 2009.
One of the primary grants is a $200,000 ...
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11-16-09
DeLoach Vineyards and Academy of Art University in San Francisco Join Forces to Create New Art
Boisset Family Estates is pleased to announce another unique collaboration with the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. Art inspired by and created at DeLoach Vineyards' bucolic location in California's Russian River Valley by Academy of Art University students and p...
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11-13-09
Hooters Makes $40,464 Donation to the MDA
On Monday, November 16th a check will be presented to the Muscular Dystrophy Association in the amount of $40,464 raised by 60 Hooters Restaurants located in the southeast. The Hooters Girls and employees raised the funds in just 4 weeks through various fundraising events. T...
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11-11-09
The UPS Foundation Awards More Than $1 Million To Environmental Organizations
The UPS Foundation has awarded more than $1 million in grants to environmental organizations around the world, an example of its continued commitment to environmental sustainability.
New grants awarded include:
- The ...
