Philanthropy

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2006--Spirit of America's BlogSafer wiki hosts a series of targeted guides to anonymous blogging, each of which outline steps a blogger in a repressive regime can take, and tools to use, to avoid identification and arrest. These ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2006--Shallom Berkman, co-founder of Santa Monica's award-winning organic coffee and tea emporium Urth Caffe, recently presented the first package of Ugandan Mountain Gorilla Coffee to Misti Kerns, president and CEO of S...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2006--The Medtronic Foundation today announced its founding sponsorship of Parent Heart Watch, a first-of-its-kind national network of families who have lost children to sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) - the sudden, abrupt loss of he...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2006--Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL):

The Dell TechKnow program -- an initiative to help underserved students across the United States become more competitive in a global economy -- has graduated more t...

Colorado Springs, Colo. - As part of the $1 million "Excellence through Ethics" initiative to promote ethics education among young people, JA Worldwide (Junior Achievement) and Deloitte & Touche USA LLP (Deloitte) announced the launch of their second annual ethics...

Today AIDE announced the release of CauseAIDE (www.causeaide.com). CauseAIDE is a hosted email marketing service that engages members of the public as advocates for the causes they support. CauseAIDE accomplish...

StartingBloc® today announced the recipients of its 2006 Fellowship awards to 240 forwardthinking college students. Fellows will gain real world experience and training to become business and social leaders with the ability to create value for both shareholders and so...

NEW YORK, NY - The Taproot Foundation, a national nonprofit organization that works to engage the country's millions of business professionals in pro bono service to strengthen the nonprofit sector, today announced that it is accepting nominations for the 2006 Pro Bon...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DefenseWeb Technologies,
Inc., a premier custom software developer and systems integrator
serving Department of Defense (DoD) organizations, announced today
that it is donating 1% of its profit to four organizations that s...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 5, 2006--(NYSE:BAY) At a White House ceremony today, Bayer Corporation received the Ron Brown Award for Corporate Leadership for its Making Science Make Sense(R) program, a company-wide initiative that advances science literacy across...