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Leading law firm launches industry first social justice fund
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bindmans, an award-winning multidisciplinary law firm with a 50-year human rights and social justice record, has today set a new precedent in the legal industry by announcing the launch of its 10% Social Justice Fund (SJF). The fund will allocate 10% of business client fees to support individuals in gaining access to justice. It marks an industry first and serves the joint purpose of helping to improve the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) scores of Bindmans’...
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U-Haul Offers Disaster Relief across Dallas Metro after Storms, Flooding
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U-Haul® is offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container usage at 75 facilities throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area, as well as other parts of north and west Texas, after strong storms caused damage and widespread flooding on Sunday night. Dallas County experienced severe flooding and residential properties in Fannin County sustained tree and roof damage from powerful winds. Access to dry and secure self-storage units and portable storage...
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Rural Community Assistance Partnership Incorporated Awarded $150,000 Grant from Global Water Challenge to Strengthen Rural Water Leadership and Resilience
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Rural Community Assistance Partnership Incorporated (RCAP) has been awarded $150,000 from Global Water Challenge (GWC). The funding will expand efforts to build leadership capacity in underserved rural communities by supporting participation in the Water Leadership Institute’s workshops and eliminating financial and logistical barriers that may prevent individuals from participating. “Global Water Challenge is committed to removing barriers to last-mile clean wa...
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Nicholas Academic Centers Celebrates Class of 2025 With Stories of Grit, Growth, and Giving Back
SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--One of the four featured Nicholas Academic Centers (NAC) scholars was not expected to survive childbirth. “Before I opened my eyes to this world, I shared my first eight months of life alongside cancer,” stated Tanesha Bravo. Injecting her grandmother with insulin, caring for her mother’s medical issues, losing her best friend to leukemia, and surviving her own surgeries to remove a hemangioma fueled Bravo’s goal of becoming a surgical oncologist. This fall,...
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Crain’s New York Business Names Bart M. Schwartz as Notable Leader in Philanthropy
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guidepost Solutions, a global leader in domestic and international investigations, compliance solutions, monitoring, and security and technology consulting, is proud to announce that its Co-Founder and Chairman, Bart M. Schwartz, has been selected as one of Crain’s 2025 New York Business Notable Leaders in Philanthropy. Honorees are selected through a peer nomination and editorial review process and the annual award recognizes leaders for their professional achievemen...
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Hasbro Celebrates International Day of Play with Global Initiatives to Expand Access to Play
PAWTUCKET, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a leading games, IP and toy company, is proud to celebrate the second annual International Day of Play (IDOP) on June 11, 2025. Through an epic new family-friendly DUNGEONS & DRAGONS adventure and meaningful community partnerships, Hasbro is bringing more ways to play to children, fans and families around the world. Recognized globally as a day to elevate play to the world stage, IDOP advocates for increased time, space, and qual...
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OneLegacy Honors the Unsung Heroes Behind the World's First-in-Human Bladder Transplant
AZUSA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--History was made in Southern California when a team of surgeons achieved a medical milestone: the world’s first bladder transplant. This groundbreaking advancement gave Oscar Larrainzar, a 41-year-old man, a second chance at life—something he once thought was out of reach. While the surgeons’ achievement is historic, it is equally important to honor Amanda Cordier: a mother, wife, daughter, and organ donor. Without her—and her extraordinary gift of life—this mome...
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Bridgewater Bank and Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines Award $800,000 to Minnesota Nonprofits Through Matching Grant Program
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bridgewater Bank, in partnership with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (FHLB Des Moines), has awarded $800,000 to 23 local nonprofit organizations through the 2025 Member Impact Fund, a matching grant initiative focused on strengthening affordable housing and community development efforts. The Member Impact Fund provides members with up to $3 in matching funds for every $1 contributed to eligible nonprofits. Beyond its previously planned 2025 char...
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Mineros S.A. Contributed More Than US$12 Million to the Bajo Cauca Region of Antioquia Through Works for Taxes
MEDELLÍN, Colombia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mineros S.A. (TSX: MSA, MINEROS: CB) (“Mineros” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that over the past seven years, Mineros has invested more than US$12 million (COP $50.000M) in social impact projects, benefiting more than 80,000 people in Bajo Cauca, Antioquia. This was accomplished through the Works for Taxes program, through which individuals and legal entity taxpayers may pay income and other taxes by investing in public works or projects of social...
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All in for CTF: Jason Colodne and Colbeck Capital Support Children’s Tumor Foundation Charity Poker Tournament
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Colbeck Capital Management, a leading middle-market private credit firm focused on strategic lending, today announced its continued support of the Children’s Tumor Foundation (“CTF” or the “Foundation”) through sponsorship of its 2025 New York City Charity Poker Tournament. The tournament, to be held June 12 at The Prince George Ballroom, invites participants to “go all in” for the Children’s Tumor Foundation and features a cocktail reception followed by Texas Hold ‘E...