The Foundations

With the arrival of the 2009 holiday season, Check Advance has announced its eighth consecutive year of teaming up with the U.S. Marine Toys for Tots Foundation. Read More

The North Pole has come to East Tennessee, complete with Santa and his sleigh. Read More

The Arabian Horse Foundation created a scholarship in honor of Patrick Swayze and his wife. Read More

This blog is written by the Media Foundation team at Microsoft. Read More

Nigel Thorne travelled to Brussels to take part in the European Foundation for Landscape Architecture's (EFLA) executive council and general assembly on 20-22 November. Read More

The latest Future Fisherman Foundation initiative, the Tournaments for Tomorrow program, creates a means by which tournament organizers can provide financial assistance to youth programs by requesting tournament participants to contribute an extra $5 or $10 per entry fee to support these programs. Read More

Earlier this year, GYM CLASS HEROES frontman TRAVIS McCOY traveled to South Africa, the Philippines and India as an ambassador for MTV's Staying Alive Foundation --an organization that promotes awareness and prevention of global HIV and AIDS. Read More

Two Olathe organizations were among 46 agencies that received almost $6.5 million in grants from the Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City. Health Partnership Clinic of Johnson County received $275,000 to help support salaries for medical, nursing and administrative personnel. Read More

RENO, Nev. A University of Nevada, Reno philosophy professor has been honored by the Carnegie Foundation as Nevada Professor of Year. Tom Nickles is among 38 professors in the nation to receive the recognition this year. Read More

The J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Foundation announced a $20 million plan this week to bolster college going and success in its home state of Idaho. Read More