- ASAE and American Red Cross Formalize Partnership
Agreement.
ASAE and the American Red Cross signed an agreement that calls for closer cooperation between the two organizations in providing disaster relief. ASAE has agreed to act as a channel to the association community, providing the Red Cross with demographic information about associations and assistance in identifying organizations that they ......
- American Red Cross establishes "Donor
Direct" program. (Fundraising).
The American Red Cross, Washington, D.C., has overhauled its disaster fundraising practices in response to the controversy that developed over its September 11 Liberty Fund, which raised $967 million on behalf of victims. Some donors were surprised and upset to subsequently learn that the charity intended to use some of ......
- California banks contribute to global tsunami
relief.
The California Bankers Association (CBA) earlier this year recognized the efforts of its members to provide relief to those affected by the tsunami in Southeast Asia. Bank of America contributed $500,000 from its Bank of America Charitable Foundation to AmeriCares, American Red Cross International Response Fund, Catholic Relief Services, Save ......
- Corporations contribute to disaster relief
efforts.
In the wake of the terrorist attacks in New York, Washington D.C. and Pennsylvania, bakery and snack food companies have helped out victim's families and relief workers with financial contributions and by donating truckloads of food. Here's an update of the generous contributions companies have made, according to the Grocery ......
- Lowe's Customer Donation Program To Aid Red Cross
Disaster Relief.
The American Red Cross and Lowe's Home Improvement Companies have been working together to provide disaster relief where needed in communities across the country. Lowe's is encouraging its customers to support the Red Cross by making a financial contribution when they shop as part of a nationwide customer donation program....
- Around and About
3M donates $1.5 million for tsunami relief The December 26 earthquake and Indian Ocean tsunamis that devastated parts of Southern Asia and Africa have caused individuals and corporations around the world to open their wallets in an effort to help. Industrial and consumer product maker 3M Corp., of St. Paul, ......
- Clarke American supports disaster relief efforts
Building on its long-established partnership with the American Red Cross, Clarke American is helping communities along the Gulf Coast devastated by Hurricane Katrina - communities that were home to its customers, associates and partner financial institutions. Clarke American will donate $1 for checks and 50 cents for labels from its ......