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Microsoft named in leaked climate denial donor docs

...named donors including General Motors and oil billionaire Charles G. Koch's Charitable Foundation. "As part of our global non-profit software donation program, Microsoft... Read more

16 February, 2012

Raspberry Pi £16 computer project nears lift-off

...more than one factory." The Raspberry Pi project is run by a charitable foundation in the UK. Praised by the government for providing a potentially... Read more

23 December, 2011
Group Health Mobile 1.5

Group Health Mobile 1.5

...Spokane. Group Health advances health in the community through its medical education, charitable foundation, and nationally recognized research institute Read more

12 February, 2012
Merlin's App 7.9

Merlin's App 7.9

...is the App for The Marketing Academy.The Marketing Academy is a charitable foundation that identifies, nurtures and develops exceptional British talent in the field... Read more

7 February, 2012
WOPG 1.1

WOPG 1.1

...world will be at peace.Words of Peace Global (WOPG) an international charitable foundation presents Prem Rawat's message of peace through Live Events, Webcasts... Read more

5 February, 2011
WOPG (espaol) 1.0

WOPG (espaol) 1.0

...world will be at peace. Words of Peace Global (WOPG) an international charitable foundation presents Prem Rawat's message of peace through Live Events, Webcasts... Read more

26 August, 2010

Google announces charitable move

The search engine's Charitable Foundation, which is looking for a director, will have 1 percent of... Read more

4 January, 2005 by Paul Festa

Microsoft moves beyond the Gates era

...late on Thursday, will allow him to devote more time to his charitable foundation. This means that Ray Ozzie, Steve Ballmer and Craig Mundie will... Read more

16 June, 2006 by ZDNet UK

Gates to step down from Microsoft

...work as Microsoft chairman in 2008, to spend more time on his charitable foundation Read more

16 June, 2006 by Ina Fried and Scott Ard

Gates gives away $3bn bonus

...give himself a $3bn bonus but then donate that money to his charitable foundation Read more

21 July, 2004 by Steven Musil

Get the details on Microsoft's June security bulletins

...plans to gradually leave Microsoft in order to concentrate more on his charitable foundation. However, the software giant's Patch Tuesday overshadowed this momentous news... Read more

20 June, 2006 by John McCormick

Ballmer should follow Gates out of Microsoft

...back seat in 2008 and devote more of his talents to his charitable foundation. Tellingly, the move had been warmly welcomed by those within Microsoft... Read more

16 June, 2006 by Leader

PeopleSoft CEO resigns

...took place through a scheduled divestiture plan, as well as through a charitable foundation for animals. Duffield concluded his letter by saying he would consider... Read more

29 December, 2004 by Steven Musil

Fanfare for new search launch

...being paid for his appearance, the company make a donation to a charitable foundation dedicated to fighting HIV, Accoona CEO Stuart Kauder said. Accoona, based... Read more

7 December, 2004 by Stefanie Olsen

Buzzing bots behave like bees

...the suits, professors and others often come to his defence. The Lemelson charitable foundation has access to over $250m (£158m) and donates to a variety... Read more

27 February, 2003 by Michael Kanellos

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