Included on this page is information about organizations and businesses that have made special efforts to help others through the American Red Cross.

GM Donates $1 Million to Red Cross for Tsunami Relief
General Motors announced that the GM Foundation will donate $1 million in cash to the International Response Fund of the American Red Cross to support relief efforts on behalf of victims of the tidal wave disaster. GM, through its foundation, also will match up to $1 million in contributions made by GM employees to the International Response Fund of the American Red Cross, UNICEF and CARE.
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Troy Brown and Celebrities For Charity Foundation, Team Up
New England Patriots captain and all-purpose man Troy Brown announces the ultimate online Super Bowl Raffle to benefit the American Red Cross’s Tsunami Relief Efforts.
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UBS AG Supports American Red Cross International Relief Efforts With $1 Million Gift
UBS has been a supporter of the Red Cross for many years, having made financial contributions and matching gifts to local chapters throughout the United States.
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SBC Foundation Announces Up to $2 Million in Disaster Relief to Tsunami Victims, Ongoing Relief to American Red Cross
SBC Communications Inc. today announced that the SBC Foundation, the charitable giving arm of SBC Communications, will provide up to $2 million in funds to assist disaster relief in areas affected by the recent earthquake and tsunami in South Asia as well as to bolster future disaster relief needs in the domestic United States.
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The Dow Chemical Company Supports American Red Cross Tsunami Relief Efforts
The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) announced today that it will contribute $5 million to the relief efforts underway for victims of the recent earthquake and subsequent tsunamis in Southeast Asia and the Indian sub-continent. Andrew Liveris, Dow president and chief executive officer, in an impassioned statement explained that Dow Chemical would make an immediate $1 million monetary contribution to the American Red Cross International Response Fund, as well as matching up to $1 million in matching individual contributions from Dow’s more than 40,000 employees and 70,000 retirees around the world. Dow also pledged an additional $3 million in products, technologies and funds for longer-term reconstruction efforts, as needed and appropriate.
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Generosity of American Red Cross Financial Supporters Ensures Hurricane Relief Operation Costs Will Be Met
The Red Cross has opened more than 1,800 shelters and evacuation centers, provided shelter to more than 425,000, served more than 11 million meals and snacks, and started casework with more than 59,000 families affected by the hurricanes.
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State Farm, USA Network and Nashville Star Finalists Support Red Cross Chapters
Benefit concerts and events hosted by contestants on USA Network’s popular Nashville Star raised nearly $100,000 to support local Red Cross Chapters.
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Nextel Raising "Phones" for AFES
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Corporations Support Red Cross National Convention
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Retailers And Banks Nationwide Let Customers Know "Your Help Counts" For Red Cross Disaster Relief
November 7, 2003 —In response to the devastation caused by wildfires in Southern California, nearly 15,000 retail stores and banks nationwide are showing their support of American Red Cross disaster relief efforts by making it easy for their customers to pitch in as well.
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GE Foundation Donates $1 Million For Red Cross Disaster Relief
November 5, 2003—The American Red Cross today announced a generous contribution from the GE Foundation totaling $1 million for Red Cross relief efforts throughout the United States and around the world.
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Nextel Golf Tournament Benefits Red Cross
October 13, 2003—On September 15, Nextel Communications hosted the first annual Nextel Invitational Charity Event (N.I.C.E.), in Lansdowne, Virginia -- a charity golf tournament to benefit the American Red Cross Armed Forces Emergency Services Division.
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Annual Disaster Giving Program
Annual Disaster Giving Program (ADGP) members help secure a reliable funding base for disaster relief services.
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Delta Wins Much-Deserved Good Neighbor Recognition
July 29, 2003—At its national convention in Indianapolis, the Red Cross presented 32 national awards to volunteers, employees and organizations that provided superior support.
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Pringles Chips In To Support Disaster Relief
July 25, 2003—For every Pringles snack purchased, Pringles will donate five cents, up to $250,000, to the severely depleted American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund.
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Mag Instrument Sponsors Together We Prepare
July 8, 2003—The American Red Cross is partnering with Mag Instrument, maker of Maglite® flashlights, the world’s leading premium flashlights, to build awareness and support for the organization’s preparedness initiative.
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Corporate Bulk Donations of Comfort Items Provide a Piece of Home to Troops
May 8, 2003—These donations allowed Red Cross staff supporting U.S. troops with emergency communications to bring a touch of home to the men and women in the military and let them know the American public cares about them.
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Businesses Help Public Support Military Members and their Families
May 8, 2003—Businesses provide simple ways for the public to support American Red Cross services to the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces and their families.
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Nextel Raising Funds for Armed Forces Emergency Services
May 6, 2003—Nextel is supporting the American Red Cross through December 2003 with a unique program called Donate A Phone®, and is urging the public to bring their old wireless phones from any manufacturer, make or model to any of its 450-plus retail stores nationwide.
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State Farm Earns Recognition for Long-term Support
January 19, 2003—In recognition of its contributions over the past three years, State Farm was presented with a token of appreciation on January 14, 2003.
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Corporate Support Following September 11
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