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Rio Tinto donates A$1 million to Australian Red Cross for Cyclone Alfred relief

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto is donating A$1 million to the Australian Red Cross, a Queensland Government approved agency, to help communities recover from Tropical Cyclone Alfred. The funds will provide emergency relief, recovery assistance and long-term support services for affected communities in Queensland and Northern New South Wales. Rio Tinto Chief Executive, Australia, Kellie Parker said: “The impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred hits close to home for us, with one of o...
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WHO Deploys Tropis®, PharmaJet’s Needle-free Injection System in Latest Polio Eradication Campaign in Pakistan

GOLDEN, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PharmaJet Tropis Needle-free Delivery System used to immunize an additional 1.5 million children in latest WHO campaign to boost humoral immunity....
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Dana Gilland Joins NESsT Board of Directors

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NESsT, a global impact organization dedicated to supporting high-potential social entrepreneurs that create meaningful employment and income opportunities in their communities, is proud to announce the appointment of Dana Gilland to the NESsT Board of Directors. With Gilland's appointment, the NESsT Board of Directors comprises of 10 members with expertise in sustainability, corporate law, impact investing, and financial inclusion. Notably, 50% of board me...
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The Standard Employee Giving Program Contributes Nearly $6 Million to Nonprofits and Schools

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In 2024, more than 1,700 employees at Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) donated more than $2 million through the company’s employee giving program — Employee Giving 365 — benefiting 2,739 schools and nonprofit organizations across the nation. After a dollar-for-dollar match from both The Standard and its parent organization Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company, donations through the program in 2024 totaled nearly $6 million. “At The Standard, one of our c...
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Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas and Texas Capital Bank Award Almost $2M for Supportive Housing in Austin, Texas

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A $1.98 million Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas), through member Texas Capital Bank will help fund a 60-unit supportive housing community for the housing-fragile population in Austin, Texas. A ceremonial groundbreaking was held this week to commemorate the occasion. The AHP grant was awarded to SAFE, an Austin-based organization that works to address and end multigenerational cycles of violence and abu...
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Pine Street Inn and The Community Builders Announce Opening of New England’s Largest Development for Housing with Support

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pine Street Inn, New England’s largest homeless services organization, and The Community Builders (TCB), national developers of affordable housing, today announced the grand opening of “The Lyndia,” a 202-unit building in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood, with 140 apartments for people moving out of homelessness and 62 apartments for income-eligible families. The 140 units represent the largest development for housing with support in New England. At a ceremony today,...
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Faeth Therapeutics and The GOG Foundation, Inc. (GOG-F) Launch First Phase 2 Combination Trial for Sapanisertib-Serabelisib in Patients With Endometrial Cancer

AUSTIN, Texas & PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Faeth Therapeutics (Faeth), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on metabolism, and The GOG Foundation, Inc. (GOG-F), a not-for-profit organization with the purpose of promoting excellence in the quality and integrity of clinical and translational scientific research in the field of gynecologic malignancies, today announced the first patient has been dosed in its Phase 2 combination trial of PIKTOR, which is FTH-001 (serabelisib) and FTH-...
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Gateway First Bank serves as FHLB Member Bank for Two Oklahoma Nonprofits Awarded Over $2.3 Million for Affordable Housing

TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eden Village Tulsa and the Oklahoma Native Assets Coalition (ONAC) were awarded $1.285MM and $1.050MM, respectively, for their projects through FHLBank Topeka’s 2024 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) with Gateway serving as the FHLB Member Bank. This year, $31.3 million in AHP grants were made in partnership with FHLBank Topeka’s member financial institutions. A total of 26 projects in Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma will give 1,699 very low-, low-, and mo...
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Baszucki Group Announces Two Research Initiatives for Youth with Bipolar

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Baszucki Group invests in two pioneering youth bipolar treatment initiatives exploring ketogenic metabolic therapy in pediatric bipolar patients....
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Henry Schein Donates Health Care Products to Support Special Olympics Healthy Athletes® Screenings at Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025 in Turin, Italy

MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Henry Schein, Inc. – the world’s largest provider of health care solutions to office-based dental and medical practitioners – is supporting the Special Olympics Healthy Athletes® screenings at the Special Olympics World Winter Games Turin 2025, which take place from March 8 to 15, 2025, in Turin, Italy. The organization is donating a range of oral health and medical products essential to overall health and wellness. During the Healthy Athletes Ribbon Cutting Cer...
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