BUSINESS GIVING.Byline: The Register-GuardDonations India Partners India Partners is a U.S. non-governmental organization that partners with indegenious managed charities in India on projects to help the poor. It has been operating since 1984. Sources
The Stewart Aquatic Center received $700 from Manley Foundation to help buy a stainless steel stainless steel: see steel. stainless steel Any of a family of alloy steels usually containing 10–30% chromium. The presence of chromium, together with low carbon content, gives remarkable resistance to corrosion and heat. wheelchair; $5,000 from Northwest Health Foundation for employee handbooks and human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. assistance; $5,500 from Juan Young Trust for vital safety items and swim toys for children; $3,000 from The Norman and Olga Evelyn Wildish Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation for general support; $8,000 from Trust Management Services for vital safety, rescue and first-aid equipment. Burley Design Burley Design Coorperative is a cooperative company based in Eugene, Oregon, United States that produces a variety of outdoor family products. Burley is known for their bicycles, recumbent bicycles, and child and cargo trailers. Cooperative, a Eugene-based manufacturer of bicycles and bike accessories, donated bicycle trailers worth $1,500 to Common Ground Relief, a nonprofit organization Nonprofit Organization An association that is given tax-free status. Donations to a non-profit organization are often tax deductible as well. Notes: Examples of non-profit organizations are charities, hospitals and schools. that is helping victims of Hurricane Katrina move back to their homes. Bicycles are a convenient form of transport during reconstruction in New Orleans, and people will use the trailers to transport their possessions and haul away debris. Business Giving runs monthly. It recognizes volunteer work, donations and other contributions by businesses, labor groups and others. Fax items to Business Giving, 683-7631, e-mail to businessnews@ guardnet.com, or mail to Business Giving, The Register-Guard, P.O. Box 10188, Eugene, OR 97440. |
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