Corporate
Sponsors
Children’s Leadership Circle ($400K+)
CA
CA, Inc. (NYSE: CA), one of the world’s largest information technology
(IT) management software companies, unifies and simplifies the management
of enterprise-wide IT. CA’s extraordinary commitment to
the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, beginning
in 1990, has enabled it to grow both nationally and internationally,
reaching thousands of children and teens. As
the creator of the original missingkids.com website, the solution that
helps provides security to the analysis of online crimes against children,
and the platform that enables distribution of missing children’s
data and information, CA has been a vital partner in increasing the recovery
rate for missing children from 62 percent in 1990 to more than 96 percent
today. CA ensures that the IT infrastructure is operating effectively
24 hours a day, 365 days a year. In the fall of 2008, CA launched
its Internet
Security Suite Plus 2009 raising vital funds for NCMEC with the purchase
of each product.
Canon
U.S.A., Inc.
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) and Canon U.S.A.
have collaborated since 1997. Canon stresses the need for parents to update photos
and have them available to assist authorities in a search for a missing child.
Canon has provided photographic and printing products to law enforcement agencies
nationwide to aid in the recovery of missing children. The current program, Canon4Kids,
features pictures of missing children in various venues. Canon hosts the NCMEC
Celebrity Golf Tournament and Reception at the Consumer Electronics Show and
has raised over $3m through this activity.
Honeywell
Honeywell and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
partnered to create Got
2B Safe! to
educate children and their parents on how to help prevention abduction
and exploitation. To date, the program has reached over 3 million students.
Honeywell engages teachers in the creation of lesson plans to teach Got
2B Safe! messages
and hosts a website to make materials easily available to parents, guardians,
and teachers. Honeywell employees are proud to support this vital
outreach through their Honeywell Hometown Solutions and their employee
giving campaign.
Lifetouch
National School Studios
A photograph is the most critical tool in the search for a missing child. Since
2004 Lifetouch National School Studios Inc., the nation’s leading school
photography provider, has distributed SmileSafe
Kids® safety identification cards to 100 million children and families.
Lifetouch portraits have been used in more than 400 searches and appeared on
more than 200 missing children posters. By partnering with schools and the National
Center for Missing &
Exploited Children (NCMEC), Lifetouch provides a 24/7 rapid
response system that is triggered when children are missing. Lifetouch
is also the corporate sponsor for the NCMEC Take
25 campaign that brings SmileSafe Kids® to many more children
and families.
Palantir
Palantir Technologies is working to radically change how groups analyze
information. Palantir’s offers platforms for integrating, visualizing,
and analyzing the world’s information. Palantir supports many kinds
of data including structured, unstructured, relational, temporal, and
geospatial. Palantir has donated software, hardware and resources to
assist the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children in building
platforms which will enable a more productive team in the effort to find
missing children and combat child sexual exploitation.
Sprint
Sprint, through their 4NetSafety program, has partnered with the National Center
for Missing & Exploited Children to develop NSTeens to educate tweens about
making safer choices online. NSTeens also provides information for parents,
guardians and educators to assist kids in safe online practices. Currently,
100% of the net proceeds from Sprint’s wireless recycling program, Sprint
Project Connect, support the 4NetSafety program. Through 4NetSafety, Sprint
is committed to keeping kids safe online.
Children’s Society ($250K – 399K)
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Corp. has been a proud sponsor of the National Center for Missing
& Exploited Children (NCMEC) since 2003, and has partnered with
NCMEC on programs promoting Internet safety and initiatives to combat
online child exploitation. Microsoft has donated more than $1.5
million in software to NCMEC through this program designed to enable
sustained social and economic opportunity around the world.
Wal-Mart
Stores, Inc.
As a part of our commitment to keeping kids safe, the Missing Children’s
Network was formed through a partnership between Wal-Mart, SAM'S CLUB and the
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Wal-Mart's Missing Children's
Network consists of a bulletin board in every Wal-Mart Store and SAM'S CLUB nationwide.
Each bulletin board contains 17 posters of missing children, along with relevant
personal information, and is updated monthly. The visibility of the Missing Children's
Network bulletin boards and pictures featured on Wal-Mart Television Network
permeates big cities and small towns in every corner of the country providing
tremendous exposure .To date, photos of over 9,614 children have been displayed.
7,868 of these have been recovered and 189 recoveries resulted directly from
one of our boards.
Children’s Guild ($100K – 249K)
AOL, Inc.
AOL Inc. is
a leading global Web services company. Its extensive suite of brands
and offerings span online content, products and services that give more
than 250 million consumers around the world access to the best journalists,
artists and musicians on the Web. AOL believes that giving back is an
essential part of a successful life. The company knows that the Internet
can play a powerful role in bringing communities together, encouraging
giving, connecting people with causes that matter to them, placing volunteers,
and more. AOL’s involvement with the NCMEC and
its issues spans nearly a decade.
CenturyLink
CenturyLink works with the National Center for Missing
& Exploited Children to raise awareness among families about online
safety issues and to proactively help combat online exploitation of
youth by encouraging increased parental and guardian understanding
and education. The funding of NetSmartz411, a premiere Internet
safety helpdesk, complements CenturyLink's
commitment to online safety and leadership in online safety education.
Club Penguin
Club Penguin is a snow-covered,
virtual world where children play games and interact with friends in
the guise of colorful penguin avatars. Club Penguin, a Walt Disney Company, is
committed to creating a fun and safe online experience for children and
families. Club Penguin is
passionate about community engagement works hard to foster a culture of
giving, both in the virtual world of Club Penguin. Club Penguin
is a proud support of the NetSmartz Workshop in support of age appropriate
internet safety education for children.
EMCOR Group,
Inc.
EMCOR Group, Inc. developed its Taking KidSafety to the Street™ program
to circulate the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children's
(NCMEC) missing children’s
posters on company service vehicles nationwide, distributing learning
materials, and as NCMEC’s national corporate sponsor for Code
Adam, protecting this country's most important buildings with Code
Adam trained personnel.
Google Inc.
Google is proud of its partnership with the National Center for Missing
& Exploited Children (NCMEC) as a member of both the Financial
Coalition Against Child Pornography and Technology Coalitions. In
addition, Google engineers have created innovative software tools
to help organize and index NCMEC's records - thereby improving NCMEC’s
efficiency and effectiveness. Google’s investment in NCMEC’s
mission is evident through its committed staff and technology and
financial resources. Google has provided hundreds of hours of engineering
and technology assistance, particularly for the Exploited Child Division.
Some examples include the donation of a much-needed search appliance
and enterprise-wide Google Earth Pro licenses; the development of
a tool to assist with the search for child victims of sexual exploitation;
and a very generous $1 million financial contribution. As a recipient
of Google Grants, NCMEC is able to increase awareness of its efforts
to find missing children, promote Cybertipline.com and provide prevention
education.
MasterCard
Worldwide
Through its financial contribution and by working to shut off the
funds that support the commercial sale of child pornography via the
Internet, MasterCard Worldwide is proud to help the National Center
for Missing & Exploited Children fight the exploitation of children
everywhere.
MTV
Networks/Viacom
MTV Networks/Viacom's partnership with the National Center for Missing & Exploited
Children (NCMEC) is focused on issues related to Internet safety and prevention
education programs. MTV
Networks and Viacom strive to bring the safest education environment to consumers
of all ages through its online properties. MTV Networks is proud to host
and deliver content to parents and teens through the 2SMRT4U prevention
program in partnership with NCMEC.
News Corporation/Fox
Interactive Media
News Corporation has been a strong supporter of the National Center for Missing & Exploited
Children's (NCMEC) efforts to create a safer online experience for younger users.
As sponsors of NCMEC’s Special Analysis Unit, NetSmartz Workshop, and Ad
Council Campaigns, News Corporation provides much needed and vital assistance.
The partnership goal is to educate parents and guardians about measures they
can take to better protect their children online and help teens learn how to
be smart about maintaining safer online relationships.
Pivot
Point International
Pivot Point International, Inc. is a hair and beauty education company with affiliated
schools and advanced academies in over 70 countries. Since 1962 Pivot Point
has educated over 1 million cosmetology students worldwide, resulting in an ever-expanding
network of well-trained, dedicated professionals who serve our industry every
day. Since 1997 Pivot Point has supported the National Center for Missing & Exploited
Children (NCMEC) through its philanthropic arm, Pivot Point Cares for Kids. Through
a variety of activities, including its annual Nationwide Cut-A-Thon, the company
has raised over $800,000 for the NCMEC.
Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters is the world's leading source of intelligent information for
businesses and professionals combining industry expertise with innovative technology
to deliver critical information to leading decision makers in the financial,
legal, tax and accounting, healthcare and science and media markets. Thomson
Reuters provides data and technology that aids the National Center for Missing
& Exploited Children and law enforcement in the search for missing children
and exploited children and the perpetrators of these crimes.
Total Defense
There are so many threats to children when they are online from predators,
inappropriate content and cyber-bulling. Total Defense believes that
security software is the best way to protect children in the cyber world
and we want you to join us in building a safer internet for our children.
Total Defense is donating $1 from every new sale of Total Defense Internet
Security Suite Plus to the National Center for Missing & Exploited
Children. These funds will be used to help support educational
programs that teach parents and children how to prevent predators from
harming our children.
Valassis
In 1985, ADVO, acquired by Valassis in 2007, in partnership with the National
Center for Missing & Exploited Children and the United States Postal Service,
founded America's Looking For Its Missing Children®. The program
has since grown to become the most successful private-sector collaboration
of its kind. The program's Have You Seen Me?® images, which
feature the names and photos of missing children, reach 9 out of 10 U.S. homes
via shared mail and 60 million households through weekly newspaper distribution. In
addition, Valassis and its employees through various fundraisers and corporate
programs are raising vital funds again demonstrating their steadfast commitment
to find missing children.
Children’s Committee ($75K – 99K)
Motorola Solutions
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
Corporate Patron ($50K – 74K)
Check n' Go
Miracle Recreation Equipment Company, Inc.
Yahoo!
Corporate Friend ($20K – 49K)
BDS Marketing, Inc.
Best Buy, Inc.
Fry's Electronics
Limited, Inc.
Mead Johnson Nutritionals
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