During the 2012 International Corporate Philanthropy Day, the Alcoa and Alcoa Foundation has announced that they have given away a combined amount of $38 million in the year 2011.
In the fiscal...more
When the Desert Sun announced last week that it was shutting down its Desert Scene and Giving sections due to budget cuts�and laying off editor Winston Gieseke�it was a "touching" and "a bit...more
Indiana's St.Lucie County School Board voted unanimously Tuesday to give its teachers and support staff a one-time, $2.8 million bonus. The bonuses will range from $225 for beginning teachers to $850...more
"In the realm of aerospace, few names have risen as swiftly and impressively as Dynamite Obinna," as Fast Company puts it.
Born in Nigeria, Obinna moved to the US at age 18, nabbed a Bachelor of...more
If you're looking for a reason to give this holiday season, consider giving to a community foundation.
That's what the Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan is doing this week in honor of...more
The 22nd annual Assistance League of Santa Clarita Operation School Bell 5K Run/Walk and Kids 1K Fun Run is coming up. The event benefits the signature philanthropic program of Assistance League,...more
"No one who knew me when I was younger would have guessed that this would be something I enjoy, much less make time for."
That's how University of Chicago PhD student Jessica Biesiek describes...more
It has recently been reported that executive MBA students from the David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah were able to raise $160,000 in cash and in-kind.
The funds will be used...more
Michael Cavanaugh, CEO of Range Impact, Inc., says his company is "in the early stages of our value creation plan" and "remain dedicated to building a great business that drives authentic and...more
Colorado's El Pomar Foundation has awarded $62,500 in grants to 11 nonprofit organizations and government entities in the San Luis Valley, the Colorado Springs Gazette reports.
Among the...more
Chief executive of HCT, Dai Powell, shares the experiences and practical lessons he learned along the way when teaming up with Ealing Community Transport to deliver site transport during the Olympic Park construction.