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Adidas Group Community Affairs
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| In managing our community affairs programme, the adidas Group has adopted a largely decentralised and brand-oriented model for community involvement practices, recognising that people in our subsidiaries and Group entities best understand the needs and cultural sensitivities of their local communities. |
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Alaska Airlines Community Contributions
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| When considering grant requests Alaska Airlines favors organizations and efforts that are most likely to enhance a community's cultural and economic vitality and improve the quality of life for its citizens. General contribution categories are education, social/cultural, healthcare, arts/humanities, civic, the environment and community activities. We focus on communities served now or in the near future by Alaska Airlines and where a significant number of our employees live or work. Given limited resources, contributions are concentrated in areas with the greatest number of employees, in Alaska or Washington State for example. |
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Alcoa Foundation
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| A significant percentage of our grants originate in Alcoa communities. Four distinct Areas of Excellence provide thematic focus to the global allocation of our philanthropic resources. The majority of our grants fit within one of the following areas: Conservation and Sustainability, Safe and Healthy Children and Families, Global Education and Workplace Skills, and Business and Community Partnerships. |
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American Express
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| The American Express Philanthropic Program makes grants in three major program areas: Economic Independence, Cultural Heritage and Community Service. It includes the American Express Foundation and certain corporate gifts. Outside the United States, grants are made to organizations that are able to document not-for-profit status. |
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AmerUs Group Charitable Foundation
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| We believe it's important to be part of the communities in which we live and work. AmerUs Group’s charitable foundation is committed to helping support community and cultural advancement in the areas of: United Way, Arts and Culture, Civic and Community, Education. |
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Ashland Inc.
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| Ashland has a proactive, outcome-driven giving strategy. With average annual contributions of about $3 million, we seek, select, support and/or partner with organizations whose goals reflect our commitment to enhancing the quality of life in our communities. Areas of funding interest include: Education, Matching Grants, Arts, Community & Civic Involvement, the Environment, United Way. |
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Bank of America Foundation
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| Our approach to charitable investments focuses on fostering local neighborhood excellence. Our Foundation supports local, regional and national nonprofit organizations that deploy resources and programs at a local market level. Through senior leaders located in each market, the Bank of America Charitable Foundation will direct the majority of its support to organizations that promote neighborhood excellence. In addition, a portion of our support will be directed to anchor institutions that are crucial to neighborhood vitality.
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Ben & Jerry's Foundation
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| Although the Ben & Jerry's Foundation doesn't prioritize any particular issue area for funding, we do focus on the types of activities and strategies an organization uses for creating social change in any number of areas. The Foundation will only consider proposals from grassroots, constituent-led organizations that are organizing for systemic social change. We support programs and projects that are examples of creative problem-solving. |
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Bernard and Audre Ropoport Foundation
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| The primary focus of the Foundation is on programs that benefit children and youth in Waco and McLennan County, Texas. Proposals that fall outside the areas below are considered as long as they offer imaginative, and when possible, long-range solutions to the problems of the most needy members of society, and ideally, solutions that can be replicated in other communities. The Foundation prefers to concentrate on five primary areas: Education, Arts & Culture, Healthcare, Community Bulding and Social Services, Democracy and Civic Participation. |
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Boston Foundation
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| The Boston Foundation is a major funder, this year distributing $50 million in grants. The focus of grantmaking from the Discretionary Funds, the most flexible funds held by the Foundation, gives priority to community-building strategies that help children and their families overcome poverty. |
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Chevron
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| We are focusing our efforts on helping create sustained economic growth by building human and institutional capacity. In practice, this means targeting our resources toward the three capacity building area we consider critical to economic development: Providing for basic human needs, Supporting education and training, Aiding small- and medium-size business development. |
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Citigroup Foundation
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| Working with a global network of colleagues and partners, the Foundation gives grants focused in three main areas: Financial Education, Educating the Next Generation, Building Communities and Entrepreneurs. |
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Comerica Charitable Foundation
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| The Comerica Charitable Foundation funding priorities support community needs in our primary markets within Michigan, California, Arizona, Texas and Florida. We accept applications for cash grants to support program and capital expenses of nonprofit organizations whose mission meets the foundation’s priorities for giving. |
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CVS/pharmacy Charitable Trust
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| The CVS/pharmacy Charitable Trust was established with a goal of positively impacting the culturally diverse populations in the communities where CVS stores are located. Areas of funding interest include Education, Health, Community, and Disability. |
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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation
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| The Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation administers the philanthropic activities of Deutsche Bank within the United States, Latin America and Canada. Together, the Bank's Community Development Group and Foundation carry out the firm's corporate citizenship commitments through a program of loans, investments and grants. Based in New York City, where the majority of grants are awarded, the Foundation supports nonprofit organizations that concentrate on community development, education, and the arts. |
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