Philanthropy
Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.
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01-23-08
The Dannon Company Receives Focus on the Future Humanitarian Award
WHITE PLAINS, NY - January 22, 2008 - The Dannon Company, Inc. today received Virgo Publishing's Focus on the Future Humanitarian Award for its support of the Dannon Institute. Virgo Publishing recognized The Dannon Company for its support of the Dannon Institute and its con...
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01-22-08
Toxic Schools Are Killing the Children of Somerville, TX - That Is If Their Birthdefects or Cancer Don't Kill Them First
NEW YORK, NY - January 22, 2008 - /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Imagine that you've lived in the quaint one-stoplight town of Somerville, Texas, population 1,700 your entire life. Imagine a town full of multi-generational families just northwest of Houston. Imagine the schools,...
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01-22-08
Genzyme Community Grants Support Access to Health and Science Education
CAMBRIDGE, MA - January 22, 2008 - Genzyme Corporation today announced that it awarded nearly $150,000 in community grants and sponsorships in the fourth quarter of last year to support 12 non-profit organizations located in areas throughout the United States where Genzyme h...
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01-21-08
Kmart Customers Donate More than $10 Million for Charitable Causes While They Shop
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Moms are busy, moms are caring and moms are multi-tasking. The same could be said about all Kmart customers, who in 2007 donated more than $10 million to benefit the retailer's charitable partners while shopping. The...
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01-17-08
Bakers Square Helps the Make-A-Wish Foundation(R) Grant 'Pie in the Sky' Wishes on National Pie Day
DENVER, CO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 01/17/08 -- Bakers Square restaurants, known for serving 'The Best Pie in America(R),' will donate 50 percent of sales from all whole pies sold on National Pie Day (Jan. 23) to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, with a minimum donation of $25,000. Re...
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01-17-08
Kiawanis of South Orlando Join USA Cares "I Care Too" Program
ORLANDO, FL - January 17, 2008 - The Kiwanis Club of South Orlando after hearing about a program to demonstrate support for the troops from Cherylynn Maikkula, USA Cares Director for ...
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01-16-08
Mexico Outreach Trip Serves Hundreds through Pacific Dental Services(TM)
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01-16-08
The Allstate Foundation Launches ClicktoEmpower.com to Raise Funds for Domestic Violence Survivors
NORTHBROOK, Ill., Jan. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Allstate Foundation and the National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) Fund launched an e-mail campaign to bring people to ClicktoEmpower.com, a special Web site created to educate readers about the devastating impa...
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01-16-08
March of Dimes Delivers a New Look
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - January 16, 2008 "“ The March of Dimes today unveils a new marketing campaign focused on the health of all babies "“ those born healthy as well as those who need help to survive and thrive. The effort includes a new logo and color scheme; a new public s...
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01-15-08
A Plea to Warren Buffett From the Residents of Somerville, Texas
NEW YORK, NY - January 15, 2008 - /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following release is being issued by the RightsforAmerica.com:
You are the largest shareholder in Burlington North Santa Fe Railroad Company (BNSF). There is a trial going on in F...
