Philanthropy
Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.
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09-09-08
Unique Event this Fall will Highlight Best Practices in Corporate Product Giving Strategies
ALEXANDRIA, VA. - September 9, 2008 - Gifts In Kind International, the eighth largest U.S. charity and the world's leader in product philanthropy, will host the first conference (www.giftsink...
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09-09-08
USA Cares Provides Grants to 1,207 Kentucky Military Families
RADCLIFF, KY. - September 9, 2008 - USA Cares Inc., a national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping military families, has donated more than $670,000 over five years to service members living in Kentucky. The grants were used for getting treatment for wounded s...
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09-09-08
USA Cares Grants $380,000 to Georgia Military Families
RADCLIFF, KY. - September 9, 2008 - USA Cares Inc., a national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping military families, has donated more than $380,000 over five years to service members living in Georgia. The grants were used for getting treatment for wounded so...
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09-09-08
LG Mobile Phones Donates $250,000 to the VH1 Save The Music Foundation to Support Partnership and Benefit Public Schools Across the Country
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc. (LG Mobile Phones) will present a check to the VH1 Save The Music Foundation for $250,000 today at a local school in New York City. Natasha Bedingfield will perform for students in support of her part...
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09-09-08
USA Cares Grants More Than $78,000 To Alaska Military Families
RADCLIFF, KY. September 9, 2008 - USA Cares Inc., a national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping military families, has donated more than $78,000 over five years to service members living in Alaska. The grants were used for getting treatment for wounded soldi...
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09-09-08
Blackbaud Receives Giving Back Award for Philanthropic Spirit
CHARLESTON, SC. - September 8, 2008 - Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB) announced that Charleston magazine and Coastal Community Foundation have selected the company as the winner of the Philanthropic Spirit category of their annual Giving Back Awards.
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09-08-08
Community Conscious Vacations Offered at Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 09/08/08 -- Fairmont Hotels & Resorts are at the heart of their communities, and have a long history of engagement with local organizations. Understanding that many guests share the company's commitment to community and planet, Fairm...
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09-07-08
44 Members Join the Rebuilding Together CapacityCorps
WASHINGTON, DC -- (MARKET WIRE) -- September 7, 2008 -- Rebuilding Together Affiliates and the Rebuilding Together CapacityCorps will be in New Orleans, September 7 though the 13, for orientation of 44 new AmeriCorps members who will serve in 24 Rebuilding Together a...
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09-05-08
Dow Chair in Sustainable Chemistry
MIDLAND. "“ September 5, 2008 "“ The Dow Chemical Company and The Dow Chemical Company Foundation have jointly announced a $1 million gift to the College of Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley. The gift, which will be matched by $1 million from...
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09-04-08
Ronald McDonald House Charities(R) (RMHC(R)) Elects New Board Trustee
OAK BROOK, IL - September 3, 2008 - Ronald McDonald House Charities(R) Board of Trustees elected Muhtar Kent, president and chief executive officer of The Coca-Cola Company, to serve on the Board of Trustees.
"The RMHC Board of Trustees is made ...
