Eddie C. Brown and C. Sylvia Brown met each other and fell in love at Howard University in 1957. Now the couple is giving back, gifting the beloved HBCU with a $5-million donation — the largest monetary gift from alumni in the school’s history. Essence has reported that the donation…
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PwC Foundation Donating $2.85 Million to ‘Areas of Need’
In the face of uncertain times and COVID-19, PwC (DiversityInc Hall of Fame) Charitable Foundation President Yolanda Seals-Coffield announced a massive $2.85 million donation to areas of need. As of March 23, there are 33,404 cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. and 400 deaths, according to the Centers for Disease Control and…
TD Donates $100,000 to Hurricane Dorian Disaster Relief Efforts in the Bahamas
Originally published on newscenter.td.com. The TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank® today announced it is donating $100,000 to Hurricane Dorian relief efforts across the Bahamas. “The people of the Bahamas are struggling to recover from one of the most devastating hurricanes to ever…
Archived: CVS Health Announces Total Support of $10M Toward Hurricane Rebuilding Efforts
CVS Health (No. 50 on the DiversityInc Top 50 Companies list) announced that its customers and colleagues donated nearly $4 million to support the Florida, Texas and Puerto Rico communities that were devastated by recent hurricanes, during a 10-day in-store fundraising campaign. The company also announced that it will donate…
Archived: Employee Donations Push Prudential Disaster Relief Closer to $3.15M
In response to recent natural disasters around the globe, The Prudential Foundation and Prudential (No. 15 on the DiversityInc Top 50 Companies list) employees have combined to commit up to $3.15 million to the American Red Cross and UNICEF disaster relief efforts worldwide. “Prudential supports the heroic recovery and relief…
Archived: AT&T Pledges $350,000 to Aid Communities Impacted by Hurricane Harvey
AT&T* (No. 3 on the DiversityInc Top 50 Companies list) is donating $350,000 to aid communities following Hurricane Harvey, which includes $100,000 to the Greater Houston Community Fund, $100,000 to the American Red Cross Hurricane Harvey Fund and $50,000 to the Coastal Bend Community Foundation in South Texas. “We have…
Archived: Humana Foundation Awards $640,000 to Knoxville Nonprofits to Improve Health of Community
The Humana Foundation, located in Louisville, Ky., is providing a total of $640,000 to four nonprofit organizations in the Knoxville area to improve the health and well-being of East Tennessee residents. The Humana Foundation grants will be awarded to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tennessee Valley, Knoxville Academy of…