Philanthropy

STAMFORD, Conn. - Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) has committed more than $2 million in financial and technical assistance to help the people and communities hardest hit by Hurricane Katrina. Xerox is allocating its contribution in the following way:

PRINCETON, N.J - To help support relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Tyco International, Inc. (NYSE: TYC; BSX: TYC) today announced a corporate cash donation of $500,000 to the American Red Cross. In addition, the company is providing a 100 percent match...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 2, 2005--Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP) (NYSE:LPX) announced today it will donate $500,000 cash to the American Red Cross to help with immediate relief efforts, as well as match employee contributions to hurricane relief.

ROUND ROCK, Texas - Dell today announced a pledge of $2 million to the American Red Cross to assist with relief efforts for victims of Hurricane Katrina. The donation will come from a combined corporate gift of $1 million and a target of $1 million in contributions fr...

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In response to the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the radio groups serving New Orleans and the surrounding area have come together to form the United Radio Broadcasters of New Orleans. The United Radio Broadcasters of New Orleans is a jo...

PITTSBURGH - Alcoa Foundation announced today that it has pledged an initial contribution of $220,000 to the American Red Cross and will provide a dollar-for-dollar match of donations made to the American Red Cross by Alcoa employees worldwide in an effort to help the...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 2, 2005--Bank of the West today announced it would boost its community support to offer $75 billion in loans, investments, contributions and services to individuals, small businesses, companies and community-based organizations th...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 2, 2005--Fired Up, Inc., parent company of Johnny Carino's Italian, announced today that it will donate 15% of sales at all company-owned restaurants on Sunday, September 11, 2005 to the American Red Cross Emergency Relief Fund.

Boost Mobile(R), Sprint's (NYSE:S) youth lifestyle brand, will add a tool to its Pay-As-You-Go wireless service aimed at helping American youth provide aid to the Hurricane Katrina disaster relief effort.

Boost customers may don...

After receiving numerous inquiries from companies that wish to contribute to Hurricane Katrina relief efforts, Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) has released a guide to help the global business community respond effectively.