Philanthropy
Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.
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02-22-08
The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation Invests $500,000 in The Center for Association Leadership's Social Responsibility Initiative
WASHINGTON, DC "“ February 22, 2008 - The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation has approved a $500,000 grant in support of The Center for Association Leadership's Social Responsibility Initiative, a long-term initiative to positively change the world by identifying an...
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02-22-08
NetSuite Launches NetSuite Giving
SAN MATEO, Calif., Feb. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NetSuite Inc.
(NYSE: N), a leading vendor of on-demand, integrated business management software suites that include Accounting / Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Ecommer...
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02-21-08
Ronald McDonald House Receives Furniture Donation From Furniture Row
DENVER, CO - Feb. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - On Monday, February 18th, Aurora's new Ronald McDonald House received one of their finishing touches -- furniture. The Furniture Row Companies provided over 45 rooms full of furniture and mattresses for this new "Home Away from...
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02-20-08
Nau Business Activism Brings Real Results for Nonprofits; Plus Launch of More Stores in 2008
PORTLAND, OR - February 20, 2008 - Nau Inc., the technical outdoor and lifestyle apparel company, today announces its second round of giving through Partners for Change, a customer-directed program in which Nau gives 5 percent of every sale to community partner organizations...
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02-20-08
One Warm Coat, Good Morning America & Burlington Coat Factory Partners Raise 175,125 Coats for Those In Need
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - FEBRUARY 20, 2008 - One Warm Coat, the only national non-profit organization supporting local coat drives today announced that the first ever Warm Coats & Warm Hearts Coat Drive has raised 175,125 coats. The partnership between One Warm Coat, ABC's "...
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02-19-08
New Project Explores Community College/Non-Profit Partnerships Geared To Low-Income Adults
WASHINGTON, DC - February 19, 2008 "“ Six projects working to help low-income adults achieve greater success in higher education and, ultimately, the workforce have been selected to participate in a three-year demonstration designed to support, strengthen and evaluate their ...
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02-19-08
CSRwire Launches Unfiltered Multimedia Network to Provide 360 Degree View on Issues, Actions and News
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02-18-08
Imperial Oil Receives Aboriginal Partnership Award
February 18, 2008 - Imperial Oil was recently honoured by the Alberta Chamber of Resources and the Alberta Ministry of International, Intergovernmental and Aboriginal Relations for its collaborative partnership with First Nation and Métis communities.
The Rewardi...
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02-15-08
Wells Fargo to Give $1.5 Million to National Homeowner Counseling Organizations
WASHINGTON, DC -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/15/08 -- NeighborWorks(R) America, the National Foundation for Credit Counseling and the Housing Partnership Network will each receive $500,000 Wells Fargo grants totaling $1.5 million.
The organizations, l...
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02-13-08
Elsevier Foundation Announces Grants for Innovative Libraries and New Scholars
NEW YORK - February 13, 2008 "“ The Elsevier Foundation has announced today that it has committed a total of $594,000 in grants to thirteen institutions from around the world in support of initiatives that promote the work of libraries and scholars in science, technology and...
