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Abbott Fund
Offices: Abbott Park, Illinois
Established in 1951 Abbott Fund is funded
solely by Abbott, a global broad-based health
care company. Their approach is to support
programs that are results-driven and make
a lasting impact on people’s lives. They
support and partner with a broad range of
organizations, including community-based
charities, academic institutions, medical
and health professional associations, international
relief agencies and not-for-profit organizations. |
Absolute Return for Kids (ARK)
Offices: Dallas, Texas
Absolute Return for Kids is an international
charity whose purpose is to transform children’s
lives. Founded in 2002 by a group of leaders
in the alternative investment industry,
pooling their skills and resources to improve
the life chances of children, ARK delivers
high social returns on philanthropic investment.
ARK brings together passionate experts with
the best talent from business to deliver
its vision on the ground. |
Acumen Fund
Offices: New York, New York
Acumen Fund is venture fund that uses entrepreneurial
approaches to solve the problems of global
poverty. They seek to prove that small amounts
of philanthropic capital, combined with
large doses of business acumen, can build
thriving enterprises that serve vast numbers
of the poor. Their investments focus on
delivering affordable, critical goods and
services—like health, water, housing and
energy—through innovative, market-oriented
approaches. |
A Glimmer of Hope Foundation
Offices: Austin, Texas
A Glimmer of Hope is a compassionate social
enterprise making a sustainable difference
in the lives of some of the poorest people
in the world. Since 2000, A Glimmer of Hope
has helped more than two million people
improve their quality of life. The foundation
believes justice, equality and dignity are
everyone’s birthright and where you are
born should not determine whether you live
or die. |
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Alcatel Lucent Foundation
Offices: Paris, France & Murray Hill,
New Jersey
The Alcatel-Lucent Foundation is the philanthropic
arm of Alcatel-Lucent and it leads the company's
charitable activities. With a focus on volunteerism,
the foundation's mission is to support the
commitment of Alcatel-Lucent to social responsibility
by serving and enhancing the communities
where its employees and customers live and
work. |
Alfred P Sloan Foundation
Offices: New York, New York & London,
England
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is a philanthropic,
not-for-profit grant making institution. Established in 1934 by Alfred Pritchard
Sloan Jr., then-President and Chief Executive
Officer of the General Motors Corporation,
the foundation makes grants in support of
original research and education in science,
technology, engineering, mathematics and
economic performance. |
Arizona Community Foundation (ACF)
Offices: Phoenix, Arizona
For 30 years, the Arizona Community Foundation
has worked to improve the quality of life
in Arizona by promoting and facilitating
effective philanthropy. Their success is
directly related to their generous donors
and the dedicated work of their state’s
nonprofit organizations. Individuals, families,
organizations and businesses establish charitable
funds at ACF to bring their own passions
to life. |
AT&T Foundation
Offices: Dallas, Texas
AT&T is committed to advancing education,
strengthening communities and improving
lives. Through its philanthropic initiatives
and partnerships, AT&T and the AT&T Foundation
supports projects that create opportunities,
make connections and address community needs
where they—and their customers—live and
work. In 2008, they contributed $169 million
through corporate, employee and AT&T Foundation
giving programs. |
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