Philanthropy

STAMFORD, CT) - Keep America Beautiful, Inc., America's leading nonprofit community improvement organization, has been awarded $100,000 from the Toyota USA Foundation to launch the Clean Sweep U.S.A. Environmental Education Program. This program will support K...

SAN ANTONIO, TX - For those nonprofits in Texas who struggle to get noticed, try to spark relationships with potential donors and need an opportunity to tell your story to a wider audience, Texasnonprofits.org is the nonprofit web portal for you. Better yet - are yo...

Business in the Community is strengthening its partnership with two key partner organisations in Africa - the National Business Initiative (NBI) and the African Institute of Corporate Citizenship(AICC), with the aim of:

HAMILTON, BERMUDA - In response to the devastating tsunami in Southeast Asia, Bacardi Limited and its subsidiary companies contributed $350,000 to relief efforts. Bacardi is encouraging individual employees to donate as well.

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NEW YORK, NY - Grammy Award-winning musician and Haitian native Wyclef Jean is announcing the launch of his new humanitarian initiative Yele Haiti (www.yele.org) today in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Yele Haiti is a non-p...

HONG KONG - CLSA Ltd, Asia-Pacific's #1 brokerage, yesterday raised more than US$2.3 million for the CLSA Relief Fund to support rebuilding efforts in Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia and Thailand. Global institutional investors gave generously by directing orders generati...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - More than three-hundred companies have requested applications to compete in DiversityInc's fifth annual survey of the Top 50 Companies for Diversity for 2005, and applications for the competition are still being accepted. The most in-depth analysi...

SAN FRANCISCO - Business for Social Responsibility's Clean Cargo Working Group has just published a Guidance Appendix to its Environmental Performance Survey (EPS). The Clean Cargo EPS is a standard environmental reporting tool for ocean transport. The Guidance Appe...

SEATTLE - Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) today announced a major commitment of $1 million in 2005 for the improvement of parks throughout King, Pierce and Snohomish Counties. At a formal launch event attended by Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels, representatives fro...

SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN - Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (PotashCorp) is the top corporate reporter in Canada due to its excellence in financial reporting, electronic disclosure and the burgeoning area of sustainability reporting, according to the nation's le...