Philanthropy
Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.
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11-01-06
Brady Corporation Foundation Awards $280,000 to Its 2006 Grant Recipients: Next Door Foundation, the United Community Center and the Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2006--The Brady Corporation Foundation has announced that Next Door Foundation, the United Community Center and the Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are its 2006 Foundation grant recipients.
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11-01-06
NASCAR Star Carl Edwards and Office Depot Deliver $100,000 in Technology and Classroom Supplies to Elementary School Hit Hard by Hurricane Katrina
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DELRAY BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2006--Students at Earl Travillio...
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11-01-06
Denver Mattress Company's Charity Campaign Assist Rescue Missions Throughout The U.S. This Holiday Season
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2006--Denver Mattress Company's annual charity alliance with over forty Rescue Missions throughout the U.S. comes as a welcome relief to the homeless and hungry this holiday season.
Denver Mattress Compan...
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10-31-06
MGM MIRAGE Endowment to Fund National Merit® Scholarships at UNLV
LAS VEGAS - The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and the Invent the Future campaign leadership today announced the largest corporate scholarship donation ever received in the institution's 49-year history. With a $1 million gift from MGM MIRAGE, the university will est...
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10-31-06
REI and VolunteerMatch Team up to Mobilize Environmental Volunteers
SEATTLE - Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), a national retail cooperative providing quality outdoor gear and clothing, is dramatically expanding its ability to connect customers with opportunities for environmental stewardship through a new partnership with VolunteerMatch,...
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10-31-06
cMarket Takes the Guesswork out of Fundraising Online Auctions
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 31, 2006--Leveraging rich data gleaned from hundreds of its online charity auctions, cMarket adds a revolutionary analytic feature to its OurAuction Pro product suite that makes fundraising auctions practically foolproof by predict...
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10-31-06
Hobsons Helping Attract Students to Challenged Gulf Coast Schools
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 31, 2006--In the year following Hurricane Katrina, Gulf Coast communities are still struggling to rebuild their fractured way of life. Their institutions of higher learning are key to the reconstruction and vibrancy of the region. While reb...
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10-31-06
Manpower Inc. Expands Global Social Responsibility Program
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10-31-06
The Walt Disney Company Foundation Gives $5 Million Gift to Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 30, 2006--The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) President and CEO Robert A. Iger today presented to the Childrens Hospital Los Angeles a $5 million donation from The Walt Disney Company Foundation. The funds will go toward the construction of...
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10-30-06
National Safety Council Honors Air Bag and Seat Belt Safety Campaign for Lifesaving Achievements
