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Dec 24, 2025 at 10:15 AM

AHF Rose Parade® Float Honors ‘Food for Health’ Wildfire and Hunger Relief Efforts

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AHF Rose Parade® Float Honors ‘Food for Health’ Wildfire and Hunger Relief Efforts...
Dec 24, 2025 at 6:00 AM

Light the World Giving Machine initiative: What Americans Are Giving for Christmas – to People They’ll Never Meet

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Giving Machine data shows Americans give food, livestock, education and hygiene gifts at Christmas to help children, homeless people and families....
Dec 23, 2025 at 1:08 PM

Hibbett and PUMA Deliver Comfort and Care to Children’s of Alabama with Sixth Annual Holiday Donation

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hibbett, Inc., an athletic-inspired fashion retailer and global sports brand, PUMA continued their shared commitment to community impact this holiday season with a sixth consecutive annual donation to Children’s of Alabama, one of the nation’s largest pediatric medical centers. On Wednesday, December 17th, associates from both brands visited the Children’s of Alabama campus and presented hospital leaders and Social Services staff with $20,000 in financial supp...
Dec 23, 2025 at 12:30 PM

YMCA of Greater San Francisco Reports 130,000 People Served and Major Community Investments Across San Francisco, San Mateo and Marin Counties

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--YMCA of Greater San Francisco releases Annual Report, serving 130,000 people and investing in communities across SF, San Mateo and Marin counties....
Dec 23, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Local Organ, Eye and Tissue Donors, Transplant Recipients and Living Donors to be Honored on the 2026 OneLegacy Donate Life Rose Parade® Float on New Year’s Day

AZUSA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OneLegacy will honor 19 Southern Californians whose lives have been touched by the power of organ, eye, and tissue donation on the 2026 OneLegacy Donate Life Rose Parade® float, themed “Treasure Every Moment Together.” The announcement was made at a press event that took place earlier this month at Rosemont Pavilion in Pasadena, where the float is being decorated with dried organic materials by Artistic Entertainment Services (AES) staff and volunteers, ahead of...
Dec 22, 2025 at 12:59 PM

Experian and Influencer Jimmy Darts Bring Financial Empowerment and Holiday Cheer to Consumers

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian® and Jimmy Darts teamed up to give consumers a meaningful boost this holiday season....
Dec 22, 2025 at 11:10 AM

Avangrid Foundation Announces National Partnership with Feeding America®

ORANGE, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Avangrid Foundation, the philanthropic arm of leading energy company Avangrid Inc., a member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced its recommitment to its national partnership with Feeding America®, the nation’s largest hunger-relief organization. Through a $250,000 grant, the Avangrid Foundation will fund 2.5 million meals distributed through the Feeding America network of local food banks and pantries. Just $1 in funding helps provide at least 10 meals se...
Dec 22, 2025 at 10:11 AM

Santander US Partners with Villanova University Athletics to Advance Opportunities for Student-Athletes

BOSTON & VILLANOVA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Santander US announced a multi-year partnership with Villanova University Athletics naming Santander the Official Retail Bank Partner of Villanova Athletics and awarding a $1 million grant to Villanova University to provide scholarships for 50 student-athletes. This grant is part of the company’s recently announced $13 million in funding to more than 30 colleges and universities across the U.S. for 2025 and 2026. This relationship was developed i...
Dec 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM

The MolinaCares Accord and Molina Healthcare of Nevada Donate $187,000 to Support Local Food Banks Facing Increased Demand

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The MolinaCares Accord and Molina Healthcare of Nevada Donate $187,000 to Support Local Food Banks Facing Increased Demand...
Dec 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Stephen A. Schwarzman Foundation Appoints Melissa Román Burch Executive Director

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Stephen A. Schwarzman Foundation (SASF) today announced that Melissa Román Burch will become its Executive Director effective January 2026. Melissa Román Burch is a dynamic leader with more than 20 years of experience in both the private and public sectors, known for her expertise in real estate, economic development, and urban innovation. She most recently served as Chief Operating Officer of the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), where she...
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