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South State Commits $600,000 to COVID-19 Relief

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Wednesday, April 29, 2020
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South State Bank announced today that it will donate $600,000 to the South State Emergency Relief Fund to directly aid communities and individuals affected by COVID-19.

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  • South State Bank announced today that it will donate $600,000 to the South State Emergency Relief Fund to directly aid communities and individuals affected by COVID-19.
  • This donation to our South State Fund will offer localized assistance directly to the communities we serve and the areas of greatest need, said Robert R. Hill, Jr., South State Corporation president and chief executive officer.
  • Through its contribution to the Emergency Relief Fund, South State will be partnering with nonprofit organizations to provide financial assistance directly to the communities it serves.
  • South State Corporation (NASDAQ: SSB) is a financial services company headquartered in Columbia, South Carolina, with over $16.6 billion in assets.

Hormel Foods Donates an Additional 200,000 Meals to COVID-19 Hunger-Relief Efforts During Virtual Live Concert of Hope and Thanks

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Tuesday, April 7, 2020
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This commitment is in addition to the company's previously announced $1 million in cash and product donations to help those impacted.

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  • This commitment is in addition to the company's previously announced $1 million in cash and product donations to help those impacted.
  • The concert was a way to help thank the company's team members for their continued efforts to provide food for the world during this unprecedented time.
  • Together, we are donating an additional 200,000 meals to help others in addition to our previously announced $1 million in cash and product donations."
  • Hormel Foods has donated more than $50 million in cash and product donations to help others over the last five years.

YOSHIKI Donates 10 Million Yen to Japanese Red Cross for Great East Japan Earthquake Recovery

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Tuesday, March 10, 2020
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$100,000) to the Japanese Red Cross this week in commemoration of the ninth anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake.

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  • $100,000) to the Japanese Red Cross this week in commemoration of the ninth anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake.
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    YOSHIKI Japan Red Cross Earthquake Recovery (Photo: YOSHIKI)
    The disastrous event, which occurred on March 11, 2011, was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in Japan.
  • The Japanese Red Cross has extended the reception of donations for Great East Japan Earthquake Recovery until March 31, 2021.
  • In 2018, YOSHIKI donated 10 million yen in 2018 for heavy rain disaster in western Japan and 10 million yen the same year to victims of the Eastern Iburi earthquake.

Papa Doug Manchester Agrees to Match Every Dollar up to $1 Million to Help the Bahamas

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Wednesday, September 18, 2019
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The Manchester Charitable Foundation has already received personal donations from $5 to $100,000 throughout the United States.

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  • The Manchester Charitable Foundation has already received personal donations from $5 to $100,000 throughout the United States.
  • He is encouraging everyone to help the Bahamian people at this time of desperate need.
  • All charitable contributions donated to the Manchester Charitable Foundation at http://www.manchestercharitablefoundation.org/donate/ will be matched up to $1 million.
  • Since its inception, the Manchester Charitable Foundation has donated over $70 million to various organizations throughout the world.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Becomes First American Red Cross Mission Leader

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Tuesday, October 30, 2018
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Red Cross today recognized long-time supporter The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for becoming its first-ever Mission Leader.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Red Cross today recognized long-time supporter The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for becoming its first-ever Mission Leader.
  • The partnership among the Red Cross and the Church spans nearly a century since working together on humanitarian relief efforts during World War I.
  • Most recently, the Church committed $1.5 million to purchase 10 new Red Cross emergency response vehicles critical to disaster relief efforts.
  • The Red Cross is a not-for-profit organization that depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to perform its mission.