Chicago Foundation for Education

Nonprofit Management

The Humana Foundation | October 06, 2021

The Humana Foundation, philanthropic arm of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) for the past 40 years, is awarding $1.8 million to several nonprofit organizations in Louisville as part of its ongoing Community Partners Program. The program started in 2018 and with this announcement, brings the total amount awarded to community-based organizations to more than $10 million. The investments support The Foundation’s focus on addressing social determinants of health and driving greater health equity for al...

General Motors Co. | February 03, 2020

General Motors Co. today announced a $1 million donation to Beyond Basics to support the nonprofit’s Be The Solution literacy campaign. The investment is the largest single donation to the campaign and will provide nearly 500 Detroit Public Schools Community District high school students the opportunity to participate in Beyond Basics’ literacy program. “Beyond Basics delivers outstanding results that are real, measurable, and impactful,” says Mark Reuss, president of GM....

Social Movements and Community, Philanthropy

Globenewswire | April 11, 2023

Six Star Pro Nutrition® (www.sixstarpro.com), a leading maker of scientifically formulated premium supplements, announced today that the brand has once again partnered with Feeding America®, the largest domestic hunger-relief organization in the country (www.feedingamerica.org) to help provide meals* to people facing hunger through the Walmart® “Fight Hunger. Spark Change®.” campaign. For each specially marked bottle of 100% Whey Protein Plus sold fro...

Shopify | February 22, 2020

Online commerce platform Shopify on Friday said it has joined the nonprofit association behind Facebook's planned Libra cryptocurrency. Canada-based Shopify signed on as a member of the Libra Association after a string of companies dropped out in the face of criticism by regulators worried the borderless digital money is a threat to national sovereignty. "We spend a lot of our time thinking about how to make commerce better in parts of the world where money and banking could be far bett...