Philanthropy

GAITHERSBURG, Md. - January 19, 2009 - With its mission to improve the quality of daily life, Sodexo, a global leader in integrated foodservice and facilities management, focuses its corporate philanthropic efforts to ease the cycle of hunger and malnutrition that impacts al...

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Employees of locally based Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) are participating in a national civic engagement effort that kicks off Monday, January 19, in coordination with the Martin Luther King holiday.

Lilly is a...

SAN JOSE, Calif. - January 15, 2009 "“ eBay sellers and buyers gave a record $36 million to U.S. nonprofit organizations in 2008 through eBay Giving Works, which makes it easy to donate to nearly 15,000 organizations across the country while on eBay. Donations were up almost...

Athens, Greece -- January 13, 2009 -- EuroCharity is pleased to announce that -- following its successful annual on-line voting procedure in which 4,356 confirmed votes were registered throughout the month of November 2008 (versus 1,345 registered votes a year before) and af...

TORONTO, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T Global Services Canada today announced a contribution of USD$12,500 to Meal Exchange, a Canadian-based, national student-founded, youth-driven charitable organization. This donation will allow the organization to further it...

CHICAGO, Jan. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- At its December meeting, the Board of Directors of the McCormick Foundation approved grants to 13 nonprofit agencies. These fourth quarter grants support the Foundation's focus on its hometown and on encouraging citizens to become more active,...

STAMFORD, CT. "“ January 6, 2009 "“ The good news for many charities is that the majority of corporations surveyed by LBG Research Institute anticipate no change or an increase in charitable giving for 2009. More good news: Of those with corporate foundations, half say their...

JACKSON, Miss., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Hope Community Credit Union (HOPE) and American Savings Credit Union (ASCU) announced today that the two organizations are joining in a merger transaction. The merger became effective January 1.

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LANCASTER, Pa., Jan. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Mission Research, maker of GiftWorks(TM), the fastest growing fundraising software for nonprofits, announces the release of two new add-ins to GiftWorks fundraising software: GiftWorks Events and GiftWorks Online Donations. These two op...