Philanthropy

by Kate Colburn (Diversity/Careers in Engineering and Information Technology)BDPA is bringing its 2003 national conference back to Philadelphia this year. The conference will run from August 13-17.

In today’s world, corporate citizenship is an essential element of sustainable business success.

For nearly 20 years, The Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College has been offering the best executive education available ...

CHESTNUT HILL, MA – The Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College is encouraging companies to link their corporate citizenship to their corporate vision and business strategies in a new seminar:

Building a Corp...

NEW YORK -- Marking the third anniversary of the Domini Social Bond Fund (NASDQ: DSBFX), Founder and CEO Amy Domini of Domini Social Investments said, "The Domini Social Bond Fund shows how a conventional financial vehicle, like a bond mutual fund, ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Reading Is Fundamental (RIF), the nation’s oldest and largest children’s and family literacy organization, today announced a $210,000 donation from the New York Life Foundation to support family literacy programs in Atlanta, Dallas, Kansas City, Minne...

Canton, MA- Equal Exchange, the nation's leading fair-trade coffee company, today announced the launch of GroundsForAction.org, an initiative that gives coffee lovers a simple way to address the global coffee crisis. Specifically, GroundsForAction.org enables coffee ...

TechnoServe, the Aspen Institute and the Letsema Foundation will formally inaugurate the Africa Leadership Initiative (ALI) in South Africa on Thursday, July 24, with a launch event including business, civil society and government leaders from six African countries wh...

WHO: William Daley, president, SBC Communications, will address teachers and community leaders at the national conference for the National Council for Community and Education Partnerships (NCCEP). The address will concern the importance of K-16 programs for und...

SAN ANTONIO, TX – The SBC Foundation – the philanthropic arm of SBC Communications Inc. – continues its long tradition of funding education programs with a $330,000 grant to the National Council for Community and Education Partnerships (NCCEP), a nonprofit organizatio...

SAN ANTONIO, TX – To address the rising costs of college tuition, the SBC Foundation – the philanthropic arm of SBC Communications Inc. – has granted $5.1 million in scholarships to help more than 1,800 students prepare for the coming school year. Each year for the p...