$1.74 Million Given to ``Employees' Favorite Charities''; Local ExxonMobil Employees Set Campaign Record.FAIRFAX Fairfax, city (1990 pop. 19,622), historic seat of Fairfax co., NE Va., a residential suburb of Washington, D.C.; inc. 1892, as a city 1961 (at which time it became independent and no longer included in a county). There is some light manufacturing. , Va. -- ExxonMobil Exxon Mobil Corporation or ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM), a multi-national American corporation and a direct descendant of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil company[2] is pleased to announce today that its employees and companies in the Metropolitan D.C. area have raised a record $1.74 million for non-profits during its recently concluded "Employees' Favorite Charities Campaign." "We are extremely proud of our employees' continued commitment to invest in the communities where we live and work," said Charlie Maguire Maguire (Mac Uidhir) is a surname of Irish origin. It may refer to:
best - (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities; "the best film of the year"; "the best solution"; "the best time for with over 93 percent of our employees contributing this year." Employees personally contributed $1,335,986 (an increase of 13.1 percent over the 2003 campaign) to help support their favorite non-profit organizations A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. . The ExxonMobil Employees' Favorite Charities Campaign provided employees with the opportunity to give to any charity with 100 percent of their contribution going to their designated charity. Exxon Mobil Corporation Exxon Mobil Corporation U.S.-based oil and gas company formed in 1999 through the merger of Exxon Corp. and Mobil Corp. It has investments and operations in petroleum and natural gas, coal, nuclear fuels, chemicals, and ores. also provided a corporate contribution of $405,000 that will be distributed to 170 local health and human services Noun 1. Health and Human Services - the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with health and welfare; created in 1979 Department of Health and Human Services, HHS non-profit organizations based on aggregate donations from employees. (Alphabetical listing of these organizations follows.) The ExxonMobil family has a long history of supporting community groups and educational organizations in the greater Washington Washington, town, England Washington, town (1991 pop. 48,856), Sunderland metropolitan district, NE England. Washington was designated one of the new towns in 1964 to alleviate overpopulation in the Tyneside-Wearside area. area, not only with contributions and grants to targeted organizations, but also with thousands of employees and retirees who volunteer their time and talent to local non-profits.
Organizations receiving checks ranging from $250 to $19,701
A Woman's Choice
AAA Women for Choice
Access Center
Action in Community Through Service of Prince William, Inc.
African American Women's Resource Center
ALIVE!, Inc.
ALS Association
Alternative House (Abused and Homeless Children's Refuge)
Alzheimer's Association, National Capital Area Chapter
American Cancer Society, Northern Virginia Region
American Diabetes Association, Washington, DC Area
American Heart Association, Northern Virginia
American Lung Association of Maryland, Inc. (ALA)
American Red Cross of the National Capital Area
American Red Cross of the National Capital Area in Montgomery
County
American Red Cross, Alexandria Chapter
American Red Cross, Arlington County Chapter
Anderson Orthopedic Research Institute
Angel Flight
Annandale Virginia Stake-Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day
Saints
ARC of Northern Virginia
Arlington Community Temporary Shelter, Inc., The (TACTS)
Arlington-Alexandria Coalition for the Homeless, Inc.
Arthritis Foundation
Asian Pacific American Legal Resources Center
Assist Crisis Pregnancy Center
Assistance League of Northern VA
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the National Capital Area
Black Student Fund
BonAir Volunteer Fire Dept.
Boy Scouts of America, National Capital Area Council, The
Breast Cancer Foundation, The Susan G. Komen
Brethren Nutrition Program
Cancer Research Foundation of America
Capital Hospice
Carenet Pregnancy Resource Center
Carpenter's Shelter
Catholic Charities of Arlington
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington
Central Union Mission
Cerebral Palsy Ability Center (CPAC)
Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation
Children's Food and Care Fund
Children's Hospital Foundation of Washington, DC
Committee to Help Others
Community Ministry of Montgomery County
Community of Hope, Inc.
Concerned Black Men, Inc., Washington, DC Chapter
Covenant House
Crafts for Economic Empowerment Inc. aka Coalition for Economic
Empowerment
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
DC Central Kitchen
Diabetes National Institute, Inc.
Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation, The
Disabled American Veterans Charitable Services Trust
Door of Hope
ECHO, Inc. (Ecumenical Community Helping Others)
Epilepsy Foundation of the Chesapeake Region
Episcopal Center for Children, The
Fairfax Area Christian Emergency and Transitional Services, Inc.
(FACETS)
Fairfax CASA (formerly CASA of Fairfax)
Fairfax FISH, Inc.
Fairfax Volunteer Fire Department
Family and Child Services of Washington, D.C., Inc. (F&CS)
Fanquier Family Shelter Services
Flicker of Hope Foundation
Food & Friends
Food for Others, Inc.
Georgetown University Jimmy L. Hewlett Lung Cancer Research Fund
Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital
Good Shepherd Housing and Family Services, Inc.
Good Shepherd Preschool
Gospel Rescue Ministries of Washington, DC
Habitat For Humanity
Hartwood Foundation, Inc.
Hebrew Home of Greater Washington
Herndon-Reston FISH, Inc.
Holiday Project of the National Capital Area
Holy Family Emergency Assistance Program
Home For The Aged the Little Sisters of the Poor
Hospice Foundation of America
House of Ruth
INOVA Health System Foundation
Inova VNA Home Health Care
Islamic-American Zakat Foundation
Jesus House, Soup Kitchen & Clothing
Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia
Jewish Federation of Greater Washington, Inc., The
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International-Capitol
Chapter
Kidney Foundation of the National Capital Area, National
Knights Of Virginia Assisting The Retarded (KOVAR) c/o George
Fontaigne
La Clinica del Pueblo
Leesburg Volunteer Fire Department
Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia, The
Legal Services of Northern Virginia, Inc.
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, The
Lift Me Up
Loaves & Fishes, St. Stephens and the Incarnation
Lorton Community Action Center (LCAC)
Loudoun Abused Women's Shelter (LAWS)
Loudoun Interfaith Relief, Inc.
Loudoun Literacy Council, Inc.
Lupus Foundation of Greater Washington
Lutheran Social Services of the National Capital Area, Inc.
(LSS/NCA)
Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Mid-Atlantic, Inc.
Marcelino Pan y Vino
March of Dimes National Capital Area
Martha's Table/McKenna's Wagon
Meals on Wheels
Metropolitan/Delta Adult Literacy Council, Inc.
Miriam's Kitchen
Montgomery Hospice Society, Inc.
My Sister's Place
N Street Village, Inc.
National Childhood Cancer Foundation
National Multiple Sclerosis Society National Capital Chapter (MS)
National Prostate Cancer Coalition Fund, Inc.
No. VA Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Northern Virginia AIDS Ministry
Northern Virginia Family Service
Northern Virginia Therapeutic Riding Program
Northern Virginia Training Center - Parents and Associates
Oakwood Services International
Occoquan-Woodbridge-Lorton Volunteer Fire Department
Orphan Foundation of America (OFA)
Parkinsons Action Network Foundation
Pathway Homes, Inc.
Pilgrimage Outreach Center
Planned Parenthood Association of Metropolitan Washington, DC
Planned Parenthood Foundation
Providence Baptist Preschool
Rainbow Christian Services
Reston Interfaith, Inc.
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Washington, D.C., Inc.
Salvation Army - Alexandria, The
Salvation Army - District of Columbia, The
Salvation Army - Fairfax, The
Salvation Army - Loudoun County, The
Sanctity of Life Ministries
SERVE, Inc.
Shanti, Inc.
Shelter House, Inc.
Sickle Cell Disease Association of Greater Washington, Inc.
SIDS Alliance of the Mid-Atlantic
So Others Might Eat, Inc. (SOME)
Spastic Paraplegia Foundation
Special Olympics International
Special Olympics Maryland, Montgomery County
Special Olympics Virginia, Inc.
St. Ann's Infant and Maternity Home
St. Martins - After School for Kids Program
Stepping Stones Shelter, Inc.
Sterling Park Volunteer Fire Dept.
Suited for Change
The Brady Urological Institute Development Office Fund for Johns
Hopkins Medicine
The Home, Inc. (a.k.a The Men's Home)
The House
The Lamb Center
Toys for Tots Foundation
Transitional Housing BARN, Inc.
United Methodist Family Services
United Way of the National Capital Area
Vienna Stars Pathfinders
Washington Free Clinic, The
Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP)
Western Fairfax Christian Ministries
Whitman-Walker Clinic
YMCA of Metropolitan Washington
Youth for the Third Millennium
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