Posts Tagged ‘Philanthropy’

Aetna gift recognized at February 23 reception

A reception recognizing a $33,000 gift provided by Aetna (NYSE: AET) to California State University, Fresno was held Tuesday, Feb. 23, at the Smittcamp Alumni House on campus. The Student Health and Psychological Services unit will use this gift to create an Aetna Wellness Mobile Unit to share health...

February 22nd, 2010 | Campaign | Read More

Jordan gift benefactor in top 20 of nation's philanthropists in 2009

Dee Jordan, benefactor of the $29.4 million cash gift to the College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology at Fresno State, is No.17 on the list of the nation’s top donors for 2009. As a result of her gift, the college was named for the Jordan family. The nation’s top givers are featured...

February 9th, 2010 | Campaign | Read More

Peters family foundations continue generous support

Pete P. Peters Fresno businessman and philanthropist Pete P. Peters was honored as the Henry Madden Library “Donor of the Year” at a reception Jan. 29 in the library at California State University, Fresno. His latest gift of $100,000, made through the Pete P. Peters Foundation, supports...

February 3rd, 2010 | Campaign | Read More

Common Threads awardees selected for April 16 honor

Six women representing Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Merced and Tulare counties will be honored for their agricultural, philanthropic and community service at the 14th annual Common Threads luncheon on April 16 at California State University, Fresno. The Common Threads Award recipients for 2010 are:...