Philanthropy
Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.
POSTED
08-10-07
To Be Announced: 2007 Principal Charity Classic Final Proceeds Benefiting "FORE Our Kids" Charities
WHAT:News conference and public announcement
WHO:Representatives from the Principal Financial Group(R) and Wells Fargo & Company will announce total proceeds from the 2007 Principal Charity Classic that will benefit the follow...
POSTED
08-09-07
Delta Dental Awards Nearly $50,000 For Oral Health Projects Across Chicagoland
LISLE, IL - August 9, 2007 - Delta Dental of Illinois is proud to announce it has awarded $49,000 to six agencies across the greater Chicago area in an effort to help promote oral health education and access for Illinois residents.
The oral hea...
POSTED
08-08-07
Let Your Lips Do the Talking
Here's a fact. Up to 275 million children in the world are affected by domestic violence, while one in four women is a victim of domestic violence at some point in their lives.
In the US alone, up to three million children are living with domes...
POSTED
08-08-07
PCI-Media Impact Targets Ecuador's At-Risk Youth
August 8, 2007 - PCI-Media Impact, a global not-for-profit producer of TV and radio shows in over 25 countries, announced today its newest radio show currently on-air in Ecuador. Co-produced through PCI-Media Impact's innovative My Community initiative with its Quito-...
POSTED
08-02-07
Mid East: One Million Palestinians and Israelis Call for Immediate, Uninterrupted Negotiations for Two-State Solution
Dennis Ross, Saeb Erekat, Muhammad Ali, Dov Lautman, Klaus Schwab
Among Global Leaders Supporting Grassroots OneVoice Movement
Landmark Public Summits in Jericho + Tel Aviv 10.18.07
POSTED
08-01-07
MGM MIRAGE Employees Raise $6.2 Million for the Communities Where They Live and Work
LAS VEGAS - August 1, 2007- MGM MIRAGE employees announced that a record-breaking $6.2 million has been raised to benefit the communities where they live and work. The money will be used to fund 87 grants to more than 70 nonprofit organizations and deserving community-based...
POSTED
08-01-07
ORBIS Receives $5 Million from AIG for Blindness Prevention
NEW YORK, NEW YORK- July 31, 2007 - ORBIS International has received a $5,000,000 grant from American International Group, Inc. (AIG) to ensure the growth of its long-term blindness prevention programs in the developing world. The funding will be used to expand the organizat...
POSTED
08-01-07
$95,000 in Baseball Bats Donated to USA Care's - "Operation Slugger II"
TROY, PA - July 31, 2007 - In 2005, USA Cares, a world-wide military charitable organization serving military service members and their families sent 13.5 tons of new and used sporting equipment collected from around the nation to our men and women in uniform overseas. In 20...
POSTED
07-31-07
Safeway Raises Funds for Research and Treatment to Help People with Disabilities
PLEASANTON, CA. - July 31, 2007 - Safeway Inc. (NYSE: SWY) today elevated its commitment to charities that help people with disabilities by launching a month-long fundraising campaign in support of the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).
Store...
POSTED
07-27-07
Office Depot Foundation Joins with NFL Star Jason Taylor to Support Educational Opportunities for South Florida Youth
DELRAY BEACH, FL.- July 27, 2007- The Office Depot Foundation, the independent foundation serving as the primary charitable giving arm of Office Depot (NYSE:ODP), today announced a new partnership with the Jason Taylor Foundation. Through this relationship, The Office Depot ...
