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On 18/05/11 13:57, JOHN DAVEY wrote:
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> It didn't sound like something Microsoft would do.
Why not? I know we complain about their business practices a lot, but
they do do corporate giving.
Often it is software they donate which costs them nothing to give except
potential lost revenue.
Site for organisations after Microsoft donations is:
http://www.microsoft.com/about/corporatecitizenship/en-us/community-tools/non-profits/get-stuff/eligibility-checklist/
Quote.....
Eligible Organizations
All nonprofit or nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) that hold
charitable status in their country are eligible to participate. Eligible
organizations operate on a not-for-profit basis and have a mission to
benefit the local community that could include, but is not limited to,
the following:
* Providing relief to the poor
* Advancing education
* Improving social welfare
* Preserving culture
* Preserving or restoring the environment
* Promotion of human rights
* Establishment of civil society
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