The Music Empowers Foundation handed out a $75,000 check to Berklee College of Music's Berklee City Music Program to be used to fund the expansion of the YOUTHBeat Research and Evaluation Project being conducted by Tufts University.
Music Empowers Foundation is a not-for-profit that provides financial support to nonprofits that offer music education programs to communities with limited or nonexistent programs.
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Here are the star companies that have succeeded in their corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs. The companies were gathered by Civic 50, a national initiative to survey and rank S&P 500 corporations on how they engage with the communities they serve and utilize best practices in their corporate cultures.