Volunteer Fire Department Gets Rare Gift

Thu, 09/03/2015 - 14:00

Alliance Data 2014 Corporate Responsibility Report Highlights Progress in Key Performance Areas, Establishes Multi-Year Goals

Thu, 09/03/2015 - 13:15

Bloomberg Engages Young People at the Barbican in London

Fri, 09/04/2015 - 09:25

At Bloomberg, we believe engaging with arts and culture helps strengthen and enhance communities. Through Bloomberg Philanthropies, which encompasses all of our founder’s charitable giving, we look to develop innovative partnerships and take bold approaches to increase access to key cultural institutions.

Iron Hill and CureSearch's 11-year Partnership Results in Nearly $200k for Children's Cancer Research

Thu, 09/03/2015 - 13:15

CureSearch for Children’s Cancer is a national non-profit foundation whose mission is to end childhood cancer by driving targeted and innovative research with measurable results in an accelerated time frame. One of the ways CureSearch is working to accomplish this mission is through partnerships with businesses like Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurants. We recently interviewed CureSearch about this partnership.

CSX and The Conservation Fund Team Up with West Virginia Families and Farms to Facilitate Healthy Eating

Thu, 09/03/2015 - 12:25

Bloomberg LP: Applying Data Science for Social Good Starts with Building Empathy

Tue, 09/08/2015 - 09:40

At DataKind, we are humbled by the thousands of data scientists worldwide that have reached out to us, ready to use their skills for the greater good. We’re equally impressed by the hundreds of social change organizations — nonprofits, foundations, and social enterprises — eager to leverage data and advanced analytics to make greater impact.

Winner Takes All: Adrish's Fight For Education

Mon, 09/07/2015 - 10:05

"We were very worried about getting Adrish into school," Shanti confides. Like so many in Kolkata, India, she and her husband knew that navigating the lottery system to find their young son a decent and affordable school would be an uphill battle.

Bloomberg LP: Supporting Veterans in London

Tue, 09/22/2015 - 07:30

Continuing our global efforts to support veterans, this month Bloomberg launched a new seven month volunteer initiative to refurbish a 12 bedroom facility for homeless ex-servicemen in London.

Bloomberg LP Summer C++ Competition Awards Seven Winners Trip to CppCon

Tue, 09/08/2015 - 10:15

Participants in Bloomberg’s coding competitions span the globe. The winners of the latest contest, in partnership with the Standard C++ Foundation (the flagship C++ conference) and CppCon, came from Romania, Russia and across the U.S. including Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts and Texas.

Bloomberg LP: CodeNow in a Box

Tue, 09/08/2015 - 18:10

Summer vacation is a great time for students to get out of their comfort zone, learn new things and get creative but it’s also a time when academic development declines. To prevent “the summer slide,” Bloomberg hosted 100 public high school students at its global headquarters in New York City for a three-day coding camp with CodeNow.