Philanthropy

ATLANTA GA, November 20, 2006 -- Hands On Network, a national nonprofit committed to strengthening communities through meaningful volunteer action, has been named a winner of the 2007 Social Capitalist Award by Fast Company® magazine and the Monitor GroupSM. Hands On Network...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - November 20, 2006 -- Kyle Zimmer, president and co-founder of First Book®, was named Social Entrepreneur of the Year in the United States by the Geneva, Swiss-based Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship. First Book is an international nonprofit th...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 20, 2006--Green Star Products, Inc. (OTC:GSPI) announced today that the New York Times and the Washington Post have both published an article covering the APEC Summit stating, "Vietnam's Truong Thinh Co. said it had sealed a US$140-millio...

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OAK BROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 20, 2006--Opportunity International announced today a philanthropic grant of $1.2 million from Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) through the Caterpillar Foundation. Caterpillar has provided a dozen moderate-sized grants to Opportunity Int...

LOS ANGELES - Learning Links Centers, LLC(R) (LLC), a socially responsible Southern California real estate investment company, announces the launch of the Education Advantage Foundation (EAF), a non-profit organization providing educational opportunities to at-risk yo...

BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 2006--The TeaSpot makes gift giving socially responsible by directing 5% of any online order toward the social initiative of your choice. Choose to make a difference with every gift you give. Shop the-teaspot.com and be proactive...

Cleveland, Ohio - On Wednesday, November 15, BrownFlynn celebrated its ten-year anniversary and announced the winner of its non-profit competition - the Circle of 10 - at a reception held at Tri-C's Corporate College East. BrownFlynn crowned the Nature Center at Shaker Lake...

November 17, 2006 | Silver Spring, MD--In one short week, nearly 900 web-savvy entrepreneurs from the U.S. and Canada made a connection with 31 low-income Mexican families living in settlements along the U.S.-Mexico border. They did it by making, by making US$24,000 ...