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The 4th Annual Pizza City Fest includes mouthwatering tastings from local pizzerias, beverages, desserts, discussion panels and demos, book signings, a pizza box folding contest, live entertainment and more in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles.

The Dunkin’® Joy in Childhood Foundation® today announced a $1 million grant to Feeding America, the nation’s largest hunger-relief organization, to help provide food to families facing hunger in communities across the country. The funding will be distributed to local Feeding America partner food banks, strengthening their ability to meet rising demand and support neighbors experiencing food insecurity.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.c

Kirk Herbstreit, Emmy Award‑winning college football analyst for ESPN/ABC and NFL analyst for Thursday Night Football on Amazon Prime Video, received the 2026 Pat Summerall Award on Thursday, Feb. 5. The award was presented at the Legends for Charity® dinner benefitting the lifesaving mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®: Finding cures. Saving children.®This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260211533907/en/Kirk H

Williams leads industry across major sustainability rankings

“By integrating our fintech and real-time adjudication with Giant Eagle’s checkout, we meet members at the moment of decision, making it straightforward to use their benefits for healthier, culturally familiar groceries without changing how they shop."

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

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® has been recognized for the second year in a row as one of the top brands in the United States. According to YouGov’s Best Brand Rankings 2026 report, St. Jude rose one place to No. 6, remaining the only nonprofit among America’s top 10 brands and the brand with the highest reputation score.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260129979006/en/Photo Courtesy ALSAC/St. Jude Children’s Res

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

Publix has been recognized on Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies list. The company has been named on this list annually since 1996, marking the 31st consecutive year of earning this honor. This list acknowledges companies that make it a priority to commit to associates’ well-being, community engagement, sustainability efforts and being a great place to work, among other criteria.“At Publix, we pride ourselves on the culture we’ve built and continue to uphold, where we care for and respect

Zinc Saves Kids, a global child‑health initiative of the International Zinc Association (IZA), has announced a new partnership with leading Zambian pharmaceutical manufacturer Pharmanova Zambia Limited to expand access to life‑saving zinc treatments for children across Zambia.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260121178091/en/Life-saving zinc-supplementation and oral rehydration salts kits are proactively distributed to Za

The limited-time flavor is available first at Casey’s, and the partnership includes a $200,000 joint donation to military nonprofits – Hope For The Warriors (HOPE) and Fallen Patriots Foundation.

The ‘Water Use Efficiency Index’ by Ecolab and CDP provides sector‑specific benchmarks to guide smarter water management and accelerate progress toward best‑in‑class resilience and competitive advantage

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

Viridi Energy (“Viridi”), a Warburg Pincus portfolio company and a leading renewable natural gas (RNG) platform, today announced the successful sale of its first Investment Tax Credits (ITCs) under Section 48 related to Viridi’s landfill gas-to-RNG project at Magnolia Landfill in Baldwin County, Alabama.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260113757620/en/Viridi Energy's Magnolia RNG FacilityThis milestone reflects Viridi’s

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

CORT and Move For Hunger renew partnership through 2027—delivering meals, reducing waste, and fighting hunger nationwide.

Grocer honors 100 years of excellence with more than $2.8 million in community support, industry-leading recognition and a purpose-driven future

New Light the World Giving Machine data shows that when Americans give Christmas gifts to complete strangers, they choose food, education, and dignity

“With flavrs shoppable-video experience, CookUnity will inspire food lovers toward making culinary discovery as exciting and personal as the meals themselves”

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.

Valley Bank today announced more than $200,000 in donations to 12 leading food banks across the regions it serves.

JK Community Farm, a 150-acre nonprofit farm, reached a new milestone, donating more than 260K pounds of healthy food to alleviate hunger in DC area.

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

Aramark Destinations is celebrating a year of impactful community partnerships across its national park and conservation properties, reinforcing its commitment to supporting local communities through food donations, volunteer service, and collaboration with rural partners.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251216025999/en/Aramark team members from Mesa Verde National Park construct new garden beds at the Good Sam's Food Pa

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

Highlighting Excellence in Leadership, Finances and Mission-Driven Work

iA Financial Group is pleased to announce the winning organizations in its ninth annual philanthropic contest. La Maison de la Famille de Val-d’Or (Val-d’Or, Quebec), Fred Victor Centre (Toronto, Ontario), Free Play for Kids Inc. (Edmonton, Alberta) and Greener Village (Fredericton, New Brunswick) will each receive a $100,000 donation to support projects aimed at improving food security within their communities.“The proposals we receive each year show the extraordinary work charities are doing t

The newest 25 towns join a growing movement revitalizing main streets, expanding public spaces and strengthening life in small-town America

More than 2,800 Associates have earned diplomas since program launch; new university cohorts begin degrees in Agriculture and Industrial Engineering

12 Mercedes-Benz brand ambassadors will gift an all-electric eSprinter van to a non-profit organization of their choice to help support community work.Brand ambassadors, including Martha Stewart, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, and Jess Hart will help deliver the "12 Days of Christmas" eSprinter vans across the U.S.The campaign highlights the Mercedes-Benz commitment to supporting local communities.The initiative also features local community events at Atlanta-area schools, continuing the annual tradition of Mercedes-Benz "Holidays with Love" marketing campaign. 

Funds will be used to address Oklahomans’ most urgent health-related social needs

Funding supports nutritious free meals for children, families, and seniors across the Milwaukee area

Annual events and the launch of McLane’s inaugural Month of Giving generate widespread support for local and national organizations

Snap Finance Foundation invests over $150,000 in 21 nonprofits advancing financial empowerment, economic mobility, and community resilience across three countries

More than 6,400 bags of fresh produce and food items will be distributed at Anthem Community Service Centers

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Publishes Seventh Annual Corporate Sustainability Report

Ranked among the Top 100 Companies

New 81-unit apartment complex advances a $40 million housing initiative, part of Cargill’s broader $90 million commitment to employees, innovation and community in Fort Morgan.New 81-unit apartment complex opens for Cargill employees, adding to 27 townhomes completed earlier this year, helping address Fort Morgan’s housing shortage.CarVe, a proprietary AI-powered tool at the Fort Morgan beef plant, boosts yields and reduces waste – part of ongoing automation investments amid tighter cattle supplies.Broader $90 million commitment includes housing, tech upgrades and community grants, reinforcing Cargill’s long-term investment in people and place.

The Partnership Includes Storied Names such as Viking, AGA, Rangemaster, La Cornue, Lynx, U-Line, Kamado Joe and Masterbuilt

M.O.U. cements Bangladesh as AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s newest countryGlobal nonprofit cares for over 2.7 million people worldwide; adds Tennessee and Michigan to U.S. roster

This Thanksgiving, as many families across Southern California face rising food costs and limited access to holiday essentials, Broadcom co-founder and philanthropist Dr. Henry T. Nicholas III and the Nicholas Academic Centers (NAC) chose to forgo their annual Thanksgiving celebration together and reallocate those resources toward a meal giveaway. In 2025, with economic pressures continuing to impact local households, NAC and Dr. Nicholas redirected funding to ensure NAC students can provide the

Help deliver holiday cheer to veterans across Colorado by donating food, toys, or funds by Dec. 10

Three student-athletes from Toledo, Texas and BYU honored for leadership and community service off the field; Winner announced Dec. 12 live on ESPN

51toCarbonZero has announced the integration of sustainability consultancy Green Element into its business.

The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) fund will create or preserve 1,540 affordable homes for low-income families, seniors, and special needs households.

– Commitment Extends Support to Rising Need in California, North Carolina, New Jersey, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. –

“Food insecurity is a year-round challenge, and we believe addressing it requires ongoing, community-driven action,” said Sarah Leeper, President of California American Water.

Fundraising Partnership to Help Provide Meals During the Holiday SeasonSinclair to Donate $25,000