Qwest names scholarship winners

April 9, 2008

Qwest Communications and Phoenix Suns named two Arizona high-school student athletes winners of $5,000 Qwest Leadership Challenge scholarships.

Email this page

March 12, 2010
Carnegie Corporation of New York commited $2.5 over next two years to further strengthen centers for advanced study focusing on Western Eurasia and South Caucasus.
March 12, 2010
The Trust for Public Land says $3.1 million donated on behalf of major studios and other Hollywood leaders to help buy land at Cahuenga Peak and preserve view of famous Hollywood sign.
March 12, 2010
North Star Fund, a New York City community foundation, launching $8 million initiative to make Queens a greener borough, result of settlement between community groups and Con Edison after July 2006 power outage.
March 11, 2010
Mayo Clinic forming new permanent professorship to focus on finding new treatments and preventive measures to reduce incidence of cancer, funded with $2 million gift from The Vasek and Anna Maria Polak Charitable Foundation.
March 10, 2010
Nicor, Naperville, Ill., gave over $2 million in corporate and employee financial donations in 2009, and thousands of volunteer hours, benefiting over 1,200 causes throughout northern Illinois.
March 8, 2010
Pier 1 Imports gave $1.1 million to U.S. Fund for UNICEF, representing proceeds from sale of UNICEF greeting cards during 2009 holiday season.
March 3, 2010
Rasmuson Foundation, Anchorage, received $900,000 from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support educational programs for low-income and minority populations in Alaska.
March 2, 2010
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Board approved $1.2 million in grants in November for 54 organizations serving diverse and disadvantaged communities in California.
March 2, 2010
U.S. Bank donated $1.05 million to The Ohio State University, which will name its conference theater for the bank.
March 1, 2010
Daniels Fund, Denver, made $4.8 million in grants, with organizations serving seniors, youth, and the homeless among major recipients.
February 26, 2010
Northwest Area Foundation, St. Paul, Minn., awarded six grants totaling $665,000 to help people build assets and wealth needed to get out and stay out of poverty.
February 24, 2010
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced competitive research grants totaling nearly $6 million to 13 institutions to explore how housing matters to children, families, and communities.
February 16, 2010
Secular Coalition for America received $500,000 from Todd Stiefel, Raleigh, N.C., for SCA Education Fund to increase secular activism across U.S.
February 11, 2010
Kaiser Permanente approved 500 grants and donations throughout U.S. totaling $90 million in fourth quarter 2009, bringing total grants and donations in 2009 to $170 million.
February 10, 2010
California Institute of Technology and its Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering received gift of $3.9 million from estate of Edward and Ruth Hughes. Edward Hughes was a senior research associate in chemistry at Caltech.

Popular Content

Webinar

Webinar

Nonprofit Jobs

Resource Directory

Our Home

Our Partners