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Medtronic CEO Reinforces Commitment To Sustainability

The Arbor Day Foundation Honors Friends of Grand Rapids Parks

Papyrus-Recycled Paper Greetings Is #FundingHer Future Through Whole Planet Foundation

Mar 2, 2019 8:00 AM ET - In the spirit of #FundHerFuture, the generosity of David and the Papyrus-Recycled Paper Greetings generosity has created 43,000 opportunities for women entrepreneurs and their family members to live a better life through entrepreneurship.

The UPS Approach to Giving After Disasters

Mar 1, 2019 2:40 PM ET - President of The UPS Foundation Eduardo Martinez shares what UPS has learned from years of responding to disasters and building resilient communities.

Activating Successfully Around Black History Month

Mar 1, 2019 12:40 PM ET - Over the years, brands have leveraged Black History Month to create campaigns and activations that celebrate and honor the culture, history and successes of black people.

LA Galaxy Hosts Read Across America Day Celebration at Dignity Health Sports Park

Mar 1, 2019 12:00 PM ET - AEG’s LA Galaxy, alongside Dignity Health Sports Park ASCSC Community Foundation, Los Angeles Chargers and MLS WORKS hosted the third annual Read Across America Celebration at Dignity Health Sports Park yesterday for more than 200 elementary school...

You Don’t Have to Have All the Answers to Be a Parent

Mar 1, 2019 10:00 AM ET - Gina Francis was still in college when she decided to become a foster parent. She soon got a phone call asking if Mireya, 4, and Christopher, 2, could come stay with her. The siblings had been living in separate foster homes for a year. "I didn’t...

Call for Scholarship Applicants: Dave Donley Memorial Scholarship

Mar 1, 2019 8:00 AM ET - The family of former Tetra Tech employee Dave Donley, Jr., has established a memorial scholarship for Canadian post-secondary information technology (IT) and computer studies students. The Dave Donley Memorial Scholarship is accepting applications...

Whole Foods Market, Amazon and Chase Launch Donation Campaign to Support Whole Planet Foundation

Mar 1, 2019 12:05 AM ET - From March 1 to 14, Amazon and Chase will donate 2% of Whole Foods Market purchases made with an Amazon Rewards Visa Card to Whole Planet Foundation.

Smithfield Foods Donates More Than 37,000 Pounds of Protein To Wyoming Food Bank of the Rockies

Feb 28, 2019 3:50 PM ET - Today, Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Albertsons & Safeway joined forces to donate more than more than 37,000 pounds of protein to Wyoming Food Bank of The Rockies. Smithfield’s contribution was part of the company’s 2019 Helping Hungry Homes®...

Utilizing Micro-Enterprise to Sustain Safe Water

Feb 28, 2019 3:30 PM ET - Safe Water Network, supported by funding from the Pentair Foundation, works with local entrepreneurs to manage filtration systems across India. These small enterprises allow low-income families access to safe water at a price which is affordable to...

Successful Workplace Giving = More Than Great Technology

Feb 28, 2019 2:55 PM ET - Every year, American employees give to causes they care about through their employers, resulting in $5 billion for the nonprofits who are tackling tough issues and improving the world around us. American generosity has always been incredible, and...

FCA Community: Crayon Donations Bring Joy to Children in Detroit Hospital

Feb 28, 2019 2:10 PM ET - When their 5-year-old daughter Brooklyn came home with the idea to collect and donate crayons to the Children’s Hospital of Michigan, FCA employee Morris Brown and his wife jumped into action.

Robot Duck Brings Comfort to Kids Battling Cancer

Feb 28, 2019 9:00 AM ET - The company has invested 3 million dollars into the program, distributing more than 2,500 ducks free of charge nationwide to children diagnosed with cancer.

Wells Fargo Invests $18.5 Million in Grants to Ease Small BusinessStress and Expand Access to Capital

Feb 28, 2019 9:00 AM ET - Wells Fargo announced $18.5 million in grants today to nine Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) so they can unlock capital or increase training to diverse small businesses across the U.S. Two CDFIs are receiving awards to continue...

Missouri's Lyn Woolford Named America's Favorite Crossing Guard

Feb 28, 2019 9:00 AM ET - After a nationwide contest to recognize and honor local crossing guard heroes, and with nearly 90,000 votes by appreciative supporters, Safe Kids Worldwide and FedEx revealed the winner of the America’s Favorite Crossing Guard contest: Chief Lyn...

Fueling Full Lives in North Minneapolis

Feb 28, 2019 8:00 AM ET - Fresh fruits and vegetables aren’t abundant at everyone’s table: In many parts of the country, there are wide disparities when it comes to accessing nutritious food. In the greater Twin Cities (Minneapolis/St. Paul), this is a challenge in North...

Benevity Announces 2019 Goodies Award Winners

Feb 28, 2019 7:45 AM ET - Meet the winners of The 2019 Corporate Goodness Awards! “The Goodies” were presented last night at Benevity's Annual Goodness Matters client conference to recognize progressive companies who are leading the social impact space with innovative,...

Agile Social Impact: The New Imperative for Corporate Philanthropy

Feb 27, 2019 1:00 PM ET - As a company actively involved with Corporate Social Responsibility for more than 20 years, we’re often asked about significant changes, relative to our...

Between Starving Children and Thriving Children, There’s Rajeev.

Feb 27, 2019 12:50 PM ET - Rajeev has been involved in volunteering for more than 30 years, founding two nonprofit organizations — his first one when he was only 16 years old — that help relieve hunger for children in slums and people living on the streets in India. When...

Keep America Beautiful’s Cigarette Litter Prevention Program Opens 2019 Grant Application Period

Feb 27, 2019 12:45 PM ET - Keep America Beautiful, the nation’s largest community improvement nonprofit organization, today announced the opening of the grant application period for the 2019 Cigarette Litter Prevention Program (CLPP), designed to help communities combat the...

The Power of Partnership: Tackling the World’s Most Significant Challenges

Feb 27, 2019 10:05 AM ET - Today, on World NGO Day, I want to take a moment to offer my thanks to the many organizations with whom Mars works to achieve progress against our shared ambitions. Over the years, we’ve had the good fortune of collaborating with global nonprofits...

Aflac One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for 13th Consecutive Year

Feb 27, 2019 10:00 AM ET - Illustrating Aflac’s long-term and ongoing commitment to ethical excellence, today the Ethisphere Institute announced that Aflac, the leading supplemental insurance company for sales at the worksite,* has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical...

Leaders From Over 100 Iconic Brands Build Bikes for Children in Foster Care

Feb 27, 2019 8:45 AM ET - Corporate citizenship leaders from 110 enterprise companies participated in a volunteer bike build benefiting 120 children in foster care in the Palm Springs area last evening.

Video: Verizon & NFL Super Bowl LIII: Recycling Rally at Zoo Atlanta 2019

Feb 27, 2019 8:00 AM ET - Verizon, the NFL, and the Atlanta Superbowl Hosting Committee teamed up for the Superbowl 53 e-waste recycling rally. More than 400 people participated in the Recycling Rally and the total collected e-waste filled 87 pallets. ...

Share Your Love by Volunteering for PHILLIPS Playground Build Day This May!

Feb 26, 2019 3:35 PM ET - Looking for a service project for your group or business? How about building a playground?

Unique Paper Program Benefits Charity, One Ream at a Time

Feb 26, 2019 10:15 AM ET - Since 2014, Millcraft’s Buy & Give paper program has given its business customers a way to support local charities through their purchase of Buy & Give paper. Each Buy & Give box is custom made by Domtar with private label wrapping and...

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