Philanthropy
Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.
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04-03-09
ING Announces Awards Program for Schools Nationwide
- April 3, 2009 - ING has launched a new awards program that will provide 50 $2,000 grants to schools that desire to establish a school-based running program or expand an existing one. ING is expanding its efforts to help fight childhood obesity and introduce kids to ...
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04-03-09
Sustainable Brands '09 Announces Robust Workshop Series of Actionable Tools and Tactics for Last Day of Conference
BURLINGAME, Calif. - April 3, 2009 - Sustainable Life Media today announced the Sustainable Brands '09 lineup for 12 half-day, in-depth workshops that will provide hands-on training in brand and operational areas such as Scenario Planning and Preserving Brand Equity i...
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04-02-09
Photos: 'Fly with US. Read with Kids.(R)' Campaign Soars Again
WASHINGTON, April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- US Airways (LCC) has joined with Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) for a second year to celebrate the wonder of reading t...
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04-02-09
Calling All Volunteers! WE tv Launches 'WE Volunteer,' Galvanizing Women to Make a Difference, One Day at a Time
www.WEVolunteer.tv Makes it Easy to Volunteer; New Site Powered by VolunteerMatch Launches April 1
Step Up, Stila, Ladies Home Journal and Essence Offer Discounts to Volunteers Wh...
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04-02-09
CitizenTax.com Donates 10 Percent of Revenues to The Salvation Army for Flood Relief Efforts
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- CitizenTax.com, an authorized IRS e-file provider, announced today that they will support The Salvation Army's flood relief efforts in Minnesota and North Dakota by donating 10 percent of their revenues received from each federal ta...
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04-02-09
Wal-Mart Supports Communities around the Globe with $423 Million in Charitable Contributions
BENTONVILLE, Ark. - April 2, 2009 - While the economic crisis continues to impact communities around the globe, Wal-Mart's long-term commitment to giving back locally has made the company - and its domestic and international Foundations - trusted sources of funding for much-...
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04-01-09
FedEx Takes Off with Top Honors in First Corporate Citizenship Film Festival
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - April 1, 2009 - A short video produced by FedEx took top honors in the first annual Corporate Citizenship Film Festival organized by the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship. It was one of 25 videos entered in the competition, all of which can ...
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04-01-09
Ronald McDonald House Charities(R) Makes it Easy for Supporters to Give Back Through Its "30 Ways in 30 Days" Campaign
OAK BROOK, III. - April 1, 2009 - In support of National Volunteer Month, Ronald McDonald House Charities(R) (RMHC(R)) is encouraging people to give back to their communities through the Charity's "30 Ways in 30 Days" Campaign. Starting in April, people can visit
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03-31-09
Trish Karter, CEO of Dancing Deer Baking Co. to Ride Bicycle 1,500 Miles for Homeless Families
15-Day Journey From Atlanta to Boston Will Shine Spotlight on Nation's Homeless Mothers and Their Families
Karter: "In a sinking economy, a company's lifeline is not just its cash balance, but its mission."
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03-31-09
Safe Water Network Announces New Partnerships to Create a Sustainable, Affordable, and Scalable Rainwater Harvesting Program in Rajasthan, India
JAIPUR, INDIA. - March 31, 2009 - Safe Water Network "“ a not-for-profit dedicated to the development of reliable, sustainable, and scalable water solutions for the world's poor "“ announced today a partnership with India-based organizations Bhoruka Charitable Trust, ...
