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Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
corporate philanthropy report
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1949-3207
pISSN - 0885-8365
DOI - 10.1002/cprt.30233
Subject(s) - pledge , las vegas , liberian dollar , political science , popularity , inclusion (mineral) , appalachia , diversity (politics) , business , sociology , finance , law , tourism , gender studies , paleontology , biology
Walmart Foundation, Waltons award grants for diversity, inclusion programs. Dollar General awards over $3.4 million for youth literacy programs. Purdue Pharma awards $3.42 million for opioid overdose medicine. Wells Fargo pledges $5 million for solar projects. Research shows impact investing growing in popularity. Philanthropists pledge $4 billion to fight climate change. Texas Instruments awards $8.1 million for education programs. Salesforce.org awards $18 million to support Bay Area social challenges.