Philanthropy

NEW YORK, NY - The New York Times Company announced today that its New York Times Neediest Cases Fund launched an emergency program to establish 1,000 summer jobs for low-income teenagers in New York City. The Neediest Summer Jobs Program, which responds to severe cut...

CHICAGO, IL - ShoreBank, the nation's first and leading community development and environmental bank, announced today that it has promoted President Anne Arvia to CEO. In this position, Arvia will lead the efforts of ShoreBank Corporation's Chicago and Detroit banking...

WASHINGTON, DC - While a shortage of online information for low-income people remains a significant issue, national nonprofit One Economy Corporation continues to make an impact, today announcing its expansion of The Beehive (www.beehive.org), a special Web site desig...

OVERLAND PARK, KS - Community centers in America are about to get a facelift thanks to the Sprint Community Connection Tour. In a nationwide rehabilitation effort, thousands of Sprint employees and Rebuilding Together are working with community organizations in fourte...

NEW YORK, NY - AOL Time Warner recently announced the winners of the 22nd Annual Andrew Heiskell Community Service Awards, which celebrate the exceptional volunteer efforts of employees.

The awards, named for Andrew Heiskell, a fo...

TORRANCE, CA - In the spirit of Father's Day and educational development, Ulead Systems, Inc., a leading developer of video editing, image editing, 3D animation and DVD creation software, is offering a special promotion on its retail digital media software. For any pu...

NEW YORK, NY -- The Catalog for Giving is hosting its 8th Annual Urban Heroes Awards Benefit on Monday, June 2, 2003 at 6 PM at Pier Sixty, Chelsea Piers.

The Benefit honors 10 "Urban Heroes", inner city youth who, through their t...

BOSTON, MA - On June 5, 2003, National Hunger Awareness Day, community leaders will be touting 100,000 little reasons to fight hunger in eastern Massachusetts. The Greater Boston Food Bank, the largest non-profit food distribution organization in New England, is using...

SINGAPORE - Samsung Electronics today announced the launch of its single-largest social program outside Korea -- "Samsung DigitAll Hope" which will donate US$600,000 to organizations supporting the use of technology to improve the lives of youth and helping to bridge ...

LONDON - Companies are not normally shy when it comes to telling the world how well they are doing. So why are Britain’s biggest companies so coy when it comes to talking about their record on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)?