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— More Than One Million Dollars Donated to Prostate Cancer Foundation Since 2019 —

Celebrating a decade of impact, the annual gala will honor two champions of equity, leadership, and community empowerment

New basketball partnership supports youth in Toronto's Neighbourhood Improvement Areas with access to positive role models and development of young basketball coaches.

Nonprofit Youth Sports Organization to Use Bus as Vehicle of Change in Communities Across California

Duncanville High School boys and girls basketball programs named a First String recipient

Warren Thaler and Tamara Watts join the Board of Trustees at the largest national, independent donor-advised fund public charity

The “Powering Milwaukee Forward” initiative will fund 10 Milwaukee organizations to increase access to basic needs and maternal healthcare in vulnerable communities.

The event, co-sponsored by the University, helps foster community connection and build a vision for a safer future

Tickets Available for Presale on April 302024 Edition of Annual Summer Event in South Sound Will Feature New “Filling the Gap” Community Initiative That Will Highlight Five Local Non-Profit Organizations

Connecting the Dots: Hip Hop & Health Will Take Place at SLiC Studios in Los Angeles, Bringing this Important Topic Front and Center with Local Communities of Color

MoneyLion donated meal boxes ahead of the holiday to multiple organizations, including the Cooperative Christian Ministry, the Boys & Girls Club of America, KIPP Academy School and more

News Highlights:LaPhair Capital Partners launches Alpha Fund I, targeting a $100 million investment.Alpha Fund 1 focuses on distinct technologies and solutions in high growth markets, aiming to close the gap of systemic disparities by servicing the previously underserved.The fund’s deployment will focus on early-stage companies and seeks a minimum 35 percent return.

More than 200,000 people in 20 countries have joined 5 For The Fight to raise money for 17 cancer research centers and 32 research positions since 2017$50M milestone marks the end of a successful 6-year run as the Utah Jazz jersey patch for the Qualtrics-led cancer research nonprofit5 For The Fight will now be featured permanently throughout the Delta Center, the Utah Jazz home arena

From the canvas to the court, two philanthropists with Memphis ties to be honored for outstanding achievements in advancing lifesaving mission of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Shannon Thomas Carroll, AVP of Global Environmental Responsibility at AT&T, is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian. The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder and Chairman/CEO of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.Carroll is responsible for continuing to foster AT&T’s environmental leadership position, including its drive to carbon neutrality, climate res

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David Abel, Founder and Chairman of the VerdeXchange Institute and forthcoming VX2023 event, is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian. The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder and Chairman/CEO of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.For 16 years, VerdeXchange's annual cross-platform California conference has gathered accomplished clean and green tech entrep

Collaboration between telehealth provider and basketball star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s non-profit to offer no-charge mental health care services to the people of Milwaukee

Adam Shalapin, Director of Global Sustainability for Ball Corporation, is the featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian. The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder and Chairman/CEO of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.Shalapin leads global sustainability initiatives at Ball, where he works with cross-functional teams to execute against Ball’s sustainability goal

Adam Langton, U.S. Energy Services Manager for BMW of North America, LLC, is the featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian. The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.Langton develops digital energy products related to BMW’s electric vehicle models, including smartphone functionality, data tools, and fl

David Carey, Senior Vice President of Public Affairs & Communications at Hearst, is the featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian. The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.As a member of Hearst’s ESG leadership team, Carey recently spearheaded the development of the company’s 2022 Sustainability Overv

Telehealth provider donating free care to anyone impacted by the storm

Dr. Ana Pinheiro Privette, who is Head of Sustainability for AWS Impact Computing and Global Lead for the Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative (ASDI) at Amazon Web Services, is the featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian. The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.ASDI helps researchers, scientists,

The Impact Podcast with John Shegerian boasts a roster of ESG, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands as guests this season. The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.Impact Podcast guests are invited to share with listeners first-hand accounts of how they are able to help make

Adobe’s Amy White, Global Head of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Angie Bush, Head of Technology for Good, are the featured guests this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian. The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.White leads corporate philanthropy, employee community engagement, environmental sustainabil

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2022.Operating cash flow decreased 40% to $35.6 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared with $59.3 billion for the trailing twelve months ended June 30, 2021.Free cash flow decreased to an outflow of $23.5 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared with an inflow of $12.1 billion for the trailing twelve months ended June 30, 2021.Free cash flow less principal repayments of finan

Gaby Infante, Director of Corporate ESG for T. Rowe Price, is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian. The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.At T. Rowe Price, Infante is tasked with providing strategic leadership and hands-on coordination, development, and implementation of firmwide environment

 

Professional basketball player announces partnership at The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) Partner  Summit and Reception; and LingoAce announces partnership with TAAF

Databento and Domeyard founder Christina Qi is featured on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian this week.

For every home Houwzer helps its clients buy or sell, Houwzer donates $100 to the RiseUp Fund with 100% of those funds supporting eligible families with first-time homebuyer grants and programs

Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Simply Healthcare Seek to Improve Health Equity by Strengthening Access to Safe, Affordable Housing

DoorDash will be Integrated Across Knicks Digital Assets and During Knicks Games at The Garden, Including Brand Exposure and Unique ActivationsKnicks & DoorDash will Partner on a Community Platform Dedicated to Providing Resources That Help Fight Childhood Hunger

The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) announced today that U.S. Bank will become a WNBA Changemaker through a new multiyear relationship with the league. WNBA Changemakers is a collective of purpose-driven companies that harness their power to elevate women in sports and support the league’s mission around advancing diversity, equity and inclusion. As a supporter of the league, U.S. Bank will serve as the Official Bank of the WNBA. U.S. Bank will also become the official bank of fut

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NBA Champion Channing Frye joins Mobil 1 and non-profit partners to unveil the newly renovated and redesigned gym at historic Merrick House

Partnership will focus on defining and measuring impacts related to closing the racial wealth gap and producing equitable outcomes

February 7 Marks National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Lynea Lattanzio, founder of the Cat House on the Kings, is the featured guest on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian this week.

Lifestyle Sports Betting Brand Donates $10,000 to Boulder County Community Wildfire Fund, Calls on Sports Betting Industry to Join Forces in Supporting Colorado

Accomplished nonprofit leader to usher Humana Foundation into future as it advances health equity

− Takeda is enhancing its Corporate Social Responsibility program with significant commitment to underrepresented communities in the U.S.− U.S. Program prioritizes health equity, climate resiliency, K-8 math literacy and food security across the country− 20 grantees selected as FY2021 program partners

Diverse Milwaukee neighborhood receives a state-of-the-art basketball court, providing youth an opportunity to practice teamwork and build character

The Bay Named Official Style Partner for the Toronto Raptors; Launching Collaboration in the New Year

With the help of donations from Vivint employees, Vivint Gives Back will provide 30,000 backpacks filled with school supplies to over 50 communities across the country and will send over 400 students to STEM education camp starting this week

National initiative complements Santander’s commitment to promoting greater financial well-being for US consumers

Industry Leader Take-Two Interactive Helps to Found and Fund Endowment Supporting Racial Equity and Inclusion in Gaming and Tech for the #1 Game Design Program in North America

Iconic hip hop artist, Percy “Master P” Miller, announced today a new initiative focused on improving racial equity within Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (“BIPOC”) communities. UBS, the leading global wealth manager, will work with P. Miller Enterprises, owned and founded by Percy, to help the organization connect with individuals and business owners to increase economic empowerment in BIPOC communities and advance corporate racial equity.Percy has dedicated $10 million to launch the ini

Four Local Businesses Each Receive $30,000 Grant, Marketing Assets and Mentorship Program2021 Winners are It’s From The Sole (Brooklyn, NY), First Tech Fund (Brooklyn, NY), IV Comfort Solutions (Fairfield, CT) and Popcorn for the People (Piscataway, NJ)

 Proceeds from sale of one-of-a-kind digital artwork will benefit social equity organization