Philanthropy

WASHINGTON- K-12 Education is the number one social issue supported by U.S. companies, and the business community is deeply concerned about contributing effectively to support the future development of education in the United States.

PHOENIX - Twenty-one domestic violence shelters will share a $250,000 grant announced today by the Phelps Dodge Foundation.

"Last year alone, 86 percent of the women and children we served did not return to their abusive environment, which is a tremendous ...

HOUSTON, USA and CONSTANTA, ROMANIA - Hundreds of Romanian children infected with HIV through unsafe medical practices in the 1980s and early 1990s are now receiving high-quality care and antiretroviral (ARV) treatment at the Romanian-American Children's Center (Centr...

CLEVELAND - KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) has won the 2004 Governor's Award for Business Support of the Arts in Ohio. Presented by the Ohio Arts Council, the award honors the business that most significantly shapes public support for the arts via advocacy and efforts to bring s...

Landover, MD - Giant Food LLC announced that it will be partnering with TransFair USA, the nation's only independent, third-party certifier of Fair Trade products, to offer five varieties of Fair Trade Certified coffee in all 199 Giant and Super G stores. The Fair Tra...

CHICAGO--As part of the April events that mark the national observance of Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company will be title sponsor of the Wrigley Start Early Run along Chicago's lakefront. Over 1,500 participants of all ages a...

ATLANTA – For the fourth year in a row, UPS and its employees led the nation in supporting the annual United Way campaign.

UPS and its employees donated $54.2 million to United Way in 2004, an all-time record and the third consecutive year the company ...

ATLANTA – Imagine a “Spa Laboratory” where students study skin reactions to various pH levels. Or a “Clay Animation” project where students produce their own video to learn about abstract physical concepts. These are just two of the creative topics explored by the wi...

BOSTON, MA. - Jumpstart, the national early literacy program, celebrated its 10th anniversary by unveiling the early education initiative Boston School Readiness for All. This initiative, made possible by a $1 million challenge grant from Boston''s Richard and...