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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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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
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| The Foundation's programs and interests are divided into five main areas outlined as follows: Science and Technology, Standard of Living and Economic Performance, Education and Careers in Science and Technology, Selected National Issues, The Civic Program. |
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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 Groups 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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Annie E. Casey Foundation
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| The challenge of helping rebuild distressed communities is at the center of the Annie E. Casey Foundation's grant-making plans for the next decade. Working with neighborhoods and state and local governments, the Foundation will provide significant grants and other forms of assistance to a limited number of sites in a long-term effort to strengthen the support services, social networks, physical infrastructure, employment, self-determination, and economic vitality of distressed communities. |
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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 philanthropic approach is to create a positive impact in our communities today by investing in neighborhoods for the future. To achieve this goal, we form partnerships with key community stakeholders. We work with non-profit organizations to identify critical issues in local communities and invest in these organizations to better equip them to address these needs. Overall, our giving falls into four categories critical to the long-term success of our neighborhoods: Community Development, Education, Health and Human Services, and Arts and Culture. |
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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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Bank of the West - Multiple States
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| The mission of the Bank's Charitable Contributions Program is to help meet the needs of the communities we serve by supporting nonprofit organizations dedicated to improving quality of life, particularly for low- and moderate-income individuals and communities. The Bank will consider requests for contributions from nonprofit organizations that qualify under the following charitable giving categories: Community and Economic Development, Education and Job Training, Health and Human Care, Civic and Cultural. The Bank actively grants charitable contributions in the communities we serve, which includes several counties in the following 19 states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. |
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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. Areas in which the Foundation will concentrate its grantmaking include the following: Education, seeking a dramatic improvement in educational outcomes for area youth, particularly low-income youth of color; Health, promoting health and wellness for area residents, addressing the rising tide of chronic preventable disease that threatens the physical and economic wellbeing of the region; Neighborhoods, to promote and sustain vibrant and safe communities; Arts and culture, to enrich life and build community through shared experience; Economic competitiveness, creating a prosperous region in which everyone can participate. |
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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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