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A Culture of Philanthropy, In Times of Tragedy and Always

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Post date November 22, 2013

The Wall Street Journal recently reported about the newest corporate organization stepping up to support victims of Typhoon Haiyan. Moody’s Corporation has announced that it has made a $50,000 donation to the American Red Cross through The Moody’s Foundation, its philanthropic branch. According to The Wall Street Journal, the American Red Cross is part of […]

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Helping Victims of Boston Marathon: Twitter

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Post date April 17, 2013

Monday, tragedy struck the finish line of the Boston Marathon as two explosions rocked nearby buildings, blew out windows, knocked down runners, and injured and killed bystanders. So far, three victims have been confirmed dead with over 140 injured. Those on the scene rushed to help in any way possible, and those far away sent […]

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