Philanthropy

The Hispanic Culture Foundation and Intel Corporation today announced a historic $2 million, three-year collaboration to integrate the latest technology tools at the new National Hispanic Cultural Center. Located in Albuquerque, the Cultural Center is the largest and most st...

Senior-to-Senior Internet Training Week, an inter-generational program sponsored by AT&T (NYSE: T), was launched today to help bridge the "Digital Divide" for senior citizens in NW Denver.

Internet-savvy senior high school students f...

100 Black Men of America, Inc. recently hosted their 14th Annual National Conference, June 7th –June 11th, 2000 in East Rutherford, NJ at the Sheraton Meadowlands Hotel. Esther Silver Parker, President of the AT&T Foundation and Thomas W. Dortch, Jr., President of 100 Bl...

BellSouth today announced its support of an Internet2 research project, a collaborative effort between teams at the Georgia Institute of Technology and North Carolina State University. Internet2 is a consortium of over 170 universities, in alliance with industry and governme...

The vision of a new technology center in one of Chicago’s most underserved areas became a reality. Today’s opening of the Lawndale Legacies Community Technology Center (LLCTC) represents the combined efforts of the Lawndale Christian Development Corporation (LCDC) and the Fr...

The Goldman Sachs Foundation recently awarded six new grants to promote innovation and excellence in education worldwide, each in excess of US$1 million. Announcing the grants, Stephanie Bell-Rose, the Foundation’s President remarked: "These grants reflect the Foundation’s m...

Belle and Stewart, the peregrine falcons raising their young atop Washington Mutual Tower, once again have an empty nest. All four of their offspring have now "fledged" and left the nest to learn to fend for themselves. Belle and Stewart, named after two downtown Seattle str...

Intel Corporation today announced the launch of a new community program that will help public school teachers buy a home of their own in the nation's most expensive housing market.

Using the $1.25 million Intel Teacher Housing Fund, Sant...

ExxonMobil Foundation has presented a $1 million grant to The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center's Science Park - Research Division in Smithville, Texas. The ExxonMobil Foundation grant, one of the largest private contributions Science Park has received, will a...

PG&E Corporation has committed $15,000 to the Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF) to promote development of new sources of renewable energy and restoration of damaged watersheds.

"We are pleased to welcome PG&E Corporation ...