Philanthropy

BATTLE CREEK, MI - Employees at Kellogg Company (NYSE: K) facilities across the country have raised a combined $2.5 million for the United Way -- a record for the company campaign. This total, including a company dollar-for-dollar match of employee contributions, is...

BROOMFIELD, CO - Renowned sociologist and author Paul H. Ray, Ph.D., has entered into an agreement with Natural Business Communications, a division of Conscious Media Inc., and the Natural Marketing Institute (NMI) to provide expertise and analysis for the compa...

MINNEAPOLIS - Caribou Coffee, the nation's second largest specialty coffee company with more than 200 stores, is launching Caribou for Kids(TM) -- the company's charitable foundation that will benefit children in need. Looking to reach out and support children in it...

WATERBURY, Vt.- Robert Stiller, CEO and President of Green Mountain Coffee, Inc. (NASDAQ:GMCR) and Andrew S. Natsios, the Administrator of the U.S.Agency for International Development (USAID) today signed a Memo of Understanding (MOU) that creates an alliance to assi...

SEATTLE; America SCORES, a national non-profit, youth development organization that uses the sport of soccer to inspire teamwork among at-risk children in urban public schools, will further its programming to 12 cities across the United States through an expanded part...

IRVING, Texas - ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) announced today a contribution of $50,000 to the American Red Cross to aid the victims of a devastating typhoon that battered the U.S. Pacific territory of Guam on Sunday, December 8.

The gift to the American Red Cros...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) has dispatched crews to North Carolina from Ohio and Indiana in an effort to help Duke Power restore service to thousands following this week’s damaging ice storm.

"Utilities ha...

Washington, D.C. – In an effort to engage 1,000 U.S. businesses in new or additional service projects over the next three years, Business Strengthening America (“BSA”) today launched a multi-year campaign to encourage civic engagement and increase corporate volunteeri...

SEATTLE – Washington Mutual announced today that 354 teachers in 28 states received scholarship assistance from Washington Mutual to pursue National Board Certification – teaching’s top professional honor – have successfully attained the prestigious credential.

SEATTLE, WA Beginning this December, SAFECO is launching “Building Skills through Volunteerism,” an employee development tool that recognizes the career advancing value of volunteering. The program matches volunteer examples with SAFECO’s core competencies, allowing ...