Philanthropy

Redmond, Wash./Boston - Unitus and ACCION International, two leading microfinance organizations, are featured in an upcoming PBS documentary on microfinance scheduled to begin airing on PBS affiliates on Thursday, October 27. Microfinance, a proven solution to poverty...

ROUND ROCK, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 26, 2005--Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) computer systems are proving to be a critical link between the New York City Family Justice Center and victims of domestic violence who turn to this innovative social service center for aid and prot...

NEW YORK - BT today announced that it has raised $100,000 for Project Renewal, a charity that helps the homeless men and women of New York City. At a gala event at Capitale in Manhattan, BT raised the funds primarily through live and silent auctions, with the live au...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2005--Best Buy is again accepting donations to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, in support of victims of the latest natural disasters, including Hurricane Wilma. The public can make register donations at any of more t...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 24, 2005--Eleven American Indian students from across the United States will continue their education with the help of scholarship funding from Accenture's American Indian Scholarship Fund.

More than 100 students applied f...

ROOTSTOWN, Ohio - Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine (NEOUCOM) today received a major lift from a $100,000 gift by KeyBank to the NEOUCOM Foundation to strengthen the College's continuing professional education (CPE) program.

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 21, 2005--Clear Channel Communications, Inc. (NYSE:CCU)

-- Mark Mays Receives Cancer Research and Treatment Center's
Highest Honor at Event Attended by over 1,200 Entertainment...

The Gasoline Alley Foundation announced today receipt of a grant from Westbank to expand their new workshop series entitled, "Basic Banking and Financial Literacy".

The workshops are designed to address the need for financial ...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 20, 2005--Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life)(R) announced today that it will extend its sponsorship of the Hispanic Heritage Foundation into 2006. Allianz Life is the official insurance company of the Hisp...

New York - Evan Hochberg has been named the national director of community involvement for Deloitte & Touche USA LLP (Deloitte).

Hochberg will oversee Deloitte's national corporate citizenship and community involvement initi...