Wednesday, May 12, 2010

$2-Billion DONATION TO NATION'S FOOD BANKS

Wal-Mart and its charitable foundation plan to give $250-million in cash and $1.75-billion worth of food over the next five years to fight hunger in the United States, the company announced today.
The commitment, called “Fighting Hunger Together,” is among the largest corporate commitments of food and other noncash gifts. It comes as food banks across the country are struggling to keep up with demand from people.
Full Story: http://philanthropy.com/article/Wal-Mart-Announces-Plan-to/65487/

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