Philanthropy

NEW YORK, January 10, 2007-TIAA-CREF, the leading provider of retirement savings products and services in the academic, medical and cultural fields, today announced the placement of $22 million through multiple Certificates of Deposit, (CD’s) with ShoreBank and ShoreBank Pac...

RADCLIFF, KY- January 9, 2006 - A surprise awaited Michelle Anderson, a Family Resource Coordinator for USA Cares, a military focused charity headquartered outside historic Fort Knox, when she arrived at the Radcliff Wal-Mart for her daily trip to purchase gift cards.

WARREN, NJ., January 9, 2007 "“ In yet another innovative effort to help at-risk and homeless teens, Virgin Mobile USA is partnering with American Eagle Outfitters and StandUp For Kids "“ one of Virgin Mobile’s charitable partners -- to provide clothing to teens on the stree...

NEW YORK, NY ., January 9, 2007"“ Institutional Investor Events (II Events) is proud to announce their inaugural Socially Responsible Investing Forum on January 30, 2007 at the Harmonie Club, New York, New York.

The event, produced in ass...

BOSTON, January 9, 2007 "“ According to research findings released today by Cone, Inc., the nation’s leading Cause Branding consultancy, existing and potential nonprofit donors are looking for a full spectrum of engagement with their nonprofit of choice. When deciding the ca...

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO., January 9, 2007. "“ JA Worldwide (Junior Achievement) and Deloitte & Touche USA LLP (Deloitte) announced the launch of their third annual "Excellence through Ethics" essay contest, in which high school seniors can apply their knowledge of ethical ...

CLEVELAND, January 5, 2007 "“ More than 2,000 Ohio families will have the opportunity to purchase their first homes, thanks to a $4 million grant from the Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services. The new statewide program offers Individual Development Accounts (IDAs), p...

LATHAM - January 5, 2007 - In its continuing effort to help nonprofits grow their financial resources for the future, The Community Foundation for the Capital Region launched the Legacy Partnership ProgramSM, a new initiative to assist nonprofits in building endowments.

El Segundo, Calif., January 4, 2007 "“ As part of its ongoing commitment to children and families around the world, the Mattel Children's Foundation has awarded 42 grants in 38 countries totaling more than $1 million under its International Grants Program, including 21 grant...

LEAVENWORTH, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 3, 2007--Sleeping Lady Mountain Retreat, situated outside the Bavarian-themed town of Leavenworth, will host three days of classic film noir during the ninth annual Winter Mystery Weekend this February 9th, 10th and 11th. This year's...