Philanthropy

WASHINGTON D.C. - The National Council for Community and Education Partnerships (NCCEP) today announced 79 regional grant recipients selected to tap $4.5 million in education funding from the SBC Foundation to promote college readiness for low-incom...

BRONX, NY - Canon promotional game night at Yankee Stadium on July 21st (Yankees vs. Toronto) will highlight the company's collaboration with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) and the importance of keeping an updated digital photo of a c...

SAN ANTONIO - According to the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, technology-focused careers in the areas of computer programming and information technology (IT) administration will grow more than 30 percent through 2010. To help...

The annual measurement of the impact of Cause Related Marketing on society by Business in the Community has found for the third year running that more money is being raised and given to charities and good causes by businesses through Cause Related Marketing programmes...

PITTSBURGH - Alcoa Foundation today announced it has invested $200,000 in a two-year program implemented by Population Services International (PSI) to fight malaria in Boke prefecture in Guinea. The Alcoa Foundation grant will be used to launch a campaign to train hea...

CLEVELAND - KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) officials today presented a $250,000 Key Foundation check to Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C), fulfilling a four-year, $1 million grant supporting development and operation of comprehensive career information and job search resource, ...

POTOMAC, MD -- PR NEWS, responding to a business climate of increased corporate scrutiny and accountability, will hold a virtual seminar on Aug. 10 to offer timely strategies for communicators looking to execute the most effective CSR programs.

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WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., U.S.A. - Merck & Co., Inc., (the parent company of MSD (Pty) Ltd. South Africa) announced today that it has signed an agreement to grant a non-exclusive patent license for the manufacture and sale of a generic version of efavirenz to Them...

SAN RAMON, Calif. - ChevronTexaco announced today that it is contributing $1 million to the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), to fight prostate and breast cancer, and that former Chevron Chairman and CEO Ken Derr and his wife Donna also are donating $1.5...