Philanthropy

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Newark, NJ - The New Jersey Performing Arts Center announced today an historic $10 million gift from The Prudential Foundation in support of educational initiatives, operations, and endowment at the Center. The gift, comprised of $3 million toward NJPAC...

MAPUTO, Mozambique; MELBOURNE, Australia; GENEVA, Switzerland; - Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) and BHP Billiton announced recently that they are entering into a partnership to discover, develop & deliver effective and affordable medicine against malaria. MM...

CLEVELAND - One of the nation's largest financial services companies wants to change the way some people think about checking accounts. Beginning this week, KeyBank (NYSE: KEY) will offer a simple and convenient alternative to those individuals who do not qualify for ...

WASHINGTON, DC - In a speech at the HealthierUS Fitness Festival today, Nike called for companies, athletes, coaches and educators to work together to bring P.E. classes taught by P.E. specialists for at least 30 minutes a day, five days a week, to American schools. N...

WASHINGTON, DC - IRRC, a leading provider of corporate governance and social responsibility research and analysis, announced today the appointment of Steven H. Graubart, CFA to the position of Chief Financial Officer. With over 20 years experience in finance, private...

The African Institute of Corporate Citizenship (AICC) - in partnership with the University of South Africa's Centre for Corporate Citizenship - will be hosting the second African Corporate Citizenship Convention on 21-22 September 2004, in Johannesburg, South Africa.

PORTLAND, Ore. - NIKE, Inc. today announced its first NikeGO Factory Store grants, a way to recognize and reward local non-profit organizations dedicated to helping kids get active through sports and recreational activities. In its first year, the program will award 1...

London - 2004 sees a record number of 101 companies being awarded the 'BIG TICK' standard in Business in the Community Awards for Excellence, up from 82 in 2003. The number of entries, received from both small and large companies, also rose from 218 in 2003 to 264. A...