Philanthropy
Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.
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10-01-08
Wal-Mart Donates More than $100,000 to Support Hurricane Relief Efforts in Haiti
BENTONVILLE, ARK. - October 1, 2008 - Wal-Mart announced today a donation of $100,000 to the American Red Cross to support disaster relief for Haitians that have been impacted by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike. The hurricanes roared through Haiti in late August and early S...
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10-01-08
Barclays $20M Community Investment Partnership Announced at CGI
NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) - October 1, 2008 - A major new community investment partnership led by Barclays (NYSE: BCS) which tackles financial exclusion in developing countries was announced by Former President Bill Clinton at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) ...
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09-30-08
WiseUSA '08 A Global Meditation Program Aimed at Influencing the American Election
SAN FRANCISCO,CA. "“ September 30, 2008 - Gaiafield Center for Subtle Activism (GCSA), sponsored by the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS), announces the launch of WiseUSA 'O8, a non-partisan, free global meditation and prayer program to run from October ...
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09-30-08
In-Kind Corporate Contributions Make Big Difference to Non-Profits in Tough Economic Times
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - September 30, 2008 - One Warm Coat, the only national non-profit organization supporting local coat drives today announced a significant in-kind contribution of services from Virtual Marketing Partners. One Warm Coat along with many other non-pro...
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09-30-08
Supporting Girls' Empowerment in Guatemala
- September 30, 2008 -
A Guatemalan Girls' Empowerment Organization
Dean's Beans is proud to announce the creation of CHICA- Communidades de Hermanas Inteligentes con Corazones Abiertos (translated- C...
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09-30-08
USA Cares Grants More Than $70,000 To South Carolina Military Families
RADCLIFF, KY. - September 30, 2008 "“ USA Cares Inc., a national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping military families, has donated more than $70,000 over five years to service members living in South Carolina. The grants were used for getting treatment for w...
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09-30-08
California Knitting Shop Wrapping Up Help for USA Cares
RADCLIFF, KY. - September 30, 2008 - A yarn and knitting business in southern California has stepped up to make volunteer contributions to the USA Cares Operation Lap Wrap program by both donating blankets and offering discounts to customers.
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09-30-08
USA Cares Grants More Than $70,000 To Oklahoma Military Families
RADCLIFF, KY. - September 30, 2008 "“ USA Cares Inc., a national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping military families, has donated more than $70,000 over five years to service members living in Oklahoma. The grants were used for getting treatment for wounded soldier...
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09-30-08
USA Cares Grants More Than $60,000 To Massachusetts Military Families
RADCLIFF, KY. - September 30, 2008 - USA Cares Inc., a national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping military families, has donated more than $60,000 over five years to service members living in Massachusetts. The grants were used for getting treatment for woun...
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09-30-08
American Express Announces Top Five Projects Competing For $2.5 Million in Funding Through Members Project(R)
NEW YORK,NY. - September 30, 2008 - American Express revealed today the top five projects selected as finalists for Members Project (www.membersproject.com). Over the past few weeks, Cardmembers have c...
