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First-of-its-kind innovative home concept combines superior products and efficient design that simplifies routines, bringing indoor water use to less than half the LA average and reducing utility costs

The AI revolution in biology is built on a foundation of openness —researchers sharing data, code, and ideas freely so that others can build on them.

Three new Certified Financial Planners® join the column’s roster of experts creating real-life financial education insight

Annual Scholarship Program Increases From 4 to 10 Students For 2026Bank Reaffirms its Commitment to Tennis and Bolsters Support for the Coachella Valley CommunityEach Student Receives $20,000 College Grant Based on Scholastic & Athletic Achievements

PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced its inclusion in the inaugural Newsweek America’s Most Charitable Companies 2026 list, presented in partnership with Statista. Being recognized in this list signifies industry leadership in corporate philanthropy, supporting communities, championing causes, and giving back in ways that create real and lasting impact."This recognition puts a spotlight on the commitments we make every day to protect and beautify the communities where we live and work,” said Malesia D

The Happy to Help Fund is the company’s primary source for local community giving, administered in partnership with Blue Grass Community Foundation

Kathryn Smith brings 12 years of responsible sourcing leadership to Worldly as the company expands its social impact platform for sourcing, buying, and compliance teams

Program grows 74% year over year for second year running as demand rises for technology supporting under-resourced legal and investigative work

In celebration of International Women's Day on March 8, Women’s Earth Alliance (WEA) announced that sustainable development advocate and designer, Stacey Frost has been named a WEA Global Ambassador. As Global Ambassador, Stacey will serve as a strategic voice and thought partner for WEA, helping articulate the organization’s vision and elevate the impact of its global network.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/2026030630020

Manitoba Knights lead a special convoy through winter roads to deliver coats, beds and wheelchairs to residents affected by 2025 wildfires

Phreesia's Tara Sheehy, Senior Director of Client Experience for Phreesia Network Solutions, has been named to the MM+M Women to Watch class of 2026.

Statewide report highlights rising service demand, funding volatility, and sustainability concerns impacting more than 22,000 Florida nonprofits

First Project Supports Injured Veterans through Collaboration with Building Homes for Heroes

“We create solutions that make water safer and more sustainable, and that purpose continues to guide our actions, from our product innovations to how we care for our associates, customers and communities,” said Todd A. Adams, Chairman and CEO.

Pure Earth has received funding through The Audacious Project to protect over 500 million children from lead poisoning in 20+ countries by 2033.

Global impact driven by strategic grants and record 125,000+ employee volunteer hours

Book recognized with top honor in new literary prize for challenging conventional narratives in medicine and healthcare through the lens of crowdfunding.

Global platform helps charities, public bodies and SMEs activate live pro bono initiatives and strengthen CSR delivery.

The MCU Foundation, the charitable arm of Municipal Credit Union (MCU), today announced a $150,000 grant to Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley (RMHGHV). The grant will help hundreds of families staying with RMHGHV while their children receive essential medical treatments and care.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260219066928/en/MCU Foundation representatives present donation of $150,000 to the Ronald McDo

The three-year, $1.5 million grant will help scale Junior Achievement’s experiential learning experiences nationwide

Support Aims to Empower Students on Their Career Path in Advertising & Public Relations

Five Additional Leaders Reappointed for Housing and Economic Development Guidance

Grant Will Fund Legal Aid that Promotes Housing Stability

Williams leads industry across major sustainability rankings

Intuit to host Financial Literacy Forum with San Francisco 49ers' Christian McCaffreyThe company also launches its annual Intuit Hour of Finance Challenge inviting schools nationwide to help make today's generation the most financially confident yet

Trees intended to spark hope and recovery for impacted students and families

The new series welcomes stars like Bob Odenkirk, Zoey Deutch, and Dylan O’Brien alongside their four-legged best friends for candid conversations about their lives, careers, being a dog parent, and the ridiculous businesses their dogs inspire

PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® project in collaboration with Heart of America to revitalize multiple spaces at the Fort Lauderdale, Fla. campus of Kids in Distress, Inc. (KID), an organization dedicated to preventing child abuse, preserving families and treating children who have been abused and neglected.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260202435087/en/PPG leaders joined Heart o

Funding will help families access essential resources through the community pantry during treatment

Report highlights progress, persistent challenges and actionable recommendations

$20 million additional funding is planned for 2026 to support programs and impact investments that increase access to Cardiovascular, Surgery and Vision carePartnerships with global and local organizations, alongside continued product donations, will equip the health workforce with tools, trainings and supportBuilds on longstanding efforts by Johnson & Johnson and the J&J Foundation to champion and support health workers

Avangrid cultivates the energy workforce of tomorrow through employee development, university collaboration, and hands-on learning

iA Financial Group announces a $200,000 donation to the Fondation IUCPQ. This funding will support the launch of the HARMONY research project, which aims to transform obesity management by combining medical treatment, nutritional guidance and customized physical activity.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260121845103/en/Top row, from left to right: Francis Morin, Executive Director, Fondation IUCPQ, Frédéric Leblanc, Phar

Multi-year funding will advance oral health, as oral diseases are among the most prevalent and overlooked noncommunicable diseases impacting 3.7 billion people globally.1

The World’s Largest Movement to End Extreme Poverty Welcomes John Legend, Avie Glazer, Mariam Almheiri, Omar Al-joulani, and Ankur Jain to Global Board

The MIDORI Prize recognizes outstanding individual contributions to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversityThe unique prize contributes to raising public awareness of the essential role biodiversity plays for human well-being and in addressing global challenges such as climate changeThe Award Ceremony and Award Winners Forum will be held on 27 August 2026 in Tokyo, Japan

 

$20 million grant from Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation seeds initiative to transform the lives of thousands of Atlanta youth annually

US$5.9M awarded to 11 organisations and high schools from the UAE, Brazil, Canada, Nepal, Switzerland, Uganda and across six sustainability categoriesFrom AI-enabled diagnostics to Cooling-as-a-Service, this year’s winners deliver locally adapted innovations that empower millionsIn 18 years, the Prize has scaled solutions reaching more than 411 million people globally

The MolinaCares Accord contributes $55,000 to Josselyn in support of behavioral health services for adolescents in Illinois.

Bausch + Lomb to launch fifth annual fundraising challenge during Glaucoma Awareness Month in partnership with Glaucoma Research Foundation, with all proceeds supporting glaucoma researchBausch + Lomb will also sponsor The Glaucoma Foundation’s annual month-long educational social media campaign, which spotlights stories from glaucoma patients and advocatesGlaucoma affects about four million people in the United States1

"I'm proud of the work Tapestry is doing to build an even more resilient, agile and purpose-led business," said Joanne Crevoiserat, CEO, Tapestry. "Our people are brand-builders and innovators, and they're fueling our progress toward a better-made future."

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh (FHLBank), in conjunction with its housing finance agency partners, announced that $8.4 million in Home4Good grants have been awarded this year to support 110 programs in Delaware, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

GE Appliances, a Haier company, is expanding its decades-long partnership with Dare to Care Food Bank through a new cold storage initiative designed to increase families’ access to fresh, nutritious food. The company is donating GE and GE Profile refrigerators and freezers, including delivery and installation, to Dare to Care community partners to enhance their ability to safely store and distribute perishable items.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.

Ray and Barbara Dalio Match Dell’s $250 Donation per Child to Help Connecticut Kids Through Trump Accounts

“As a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative, our mission is rooted in people helping people,” said Gary Schuette II, President/CEO of Oregon State Credit Union.

Highlights include the AptiaOne platform launch, Aptia Amplify Partners, multiple industry awards, and a year of community impact through Aptia Serves.

Company Reports a Nearly 70% Increase in Associate Charitable Volunteer Hours Fueled by “Dollars for Doers” Initiative

Each Transaction Provides Educational and Recreational Camps for Guatemalans with Disabilities

Global climate innovator sets new benchmarks—10% of revenue from circular products and services, and doubling use of circular materials by 2030