Corporate Charitable Activities Profile Index Att - Cem

Company: AT&T , a communications company, has headquarters in San Antonio, Texas.

Leadership: Edward E. Whitacre Jr. serves as chairman and chief executive officer.

Charitable Activities: For over 60 years, AT&T and the AT&T Foundation have committed some $1.8 billion to philanthropic programs. Since the merger of BellSouth and Cingular, AT&T has combined the charitable organizations of the former BellSouth and Cingular, and will continue to support the programs it has historically supported. One example, the 20/20 Vision for Education Program, integrates technology into education to improve learning throughout the Southeast.

Areas of Concentration: AT&T supports diversity, education, community development, the arts, health and human services, and technology access in communities across the country.

Company: Bristol Myers Squibb , a pharmaceutical company, promotes its mission "to extend and enhance human life" in part through its established Grants and Charitable Giving program.

Leadership: James M. Cornelius serves as Bristol Myers Squibb's CEO.

Charitable Activities: Bristol Myers Squibb gives grants that support medical education programs, scientific conferences, development of health care publications and other educational and scientific activities. Through its Charitable Giving program, it addresses health disparities arising from differences in healthcare that occurs by gender, race or ethnicity, education or income, disability, living in rural localities, or sexual orientation. The company also supports Independent Medical Education (IME) programs and activities that enhance the professional skills and knowledge of healthcare professionals. To qualify, programs must be objective, balanced, and scientifically rigorous. Bristol Myers Squibb also provides patients with assistance through its LifeLines of Care initiative. This program provides assistance for qualifying patients with financial hardships, helping approx 570,000 patients with donated products valued at $418 million at wholesale list price in 2006 in the US.

Areas of Concentration: Bristol Myers Squibb supports medical, educational, and healthcare-related philanthropic initiatives.

Company: CEMEX USA provides cement, ready mix, aggregates, building products, and services.

Leadership: Giberto Perez serves CEMEX USA as the President of CEMEX US Operations. CEMEX USA has facilities in California , Colorado, Texas, and elsewhere throughout the US.

Charitable Activities: CEMEX USA 's projects for the environment include teaming up with Conservation International, World Wildlife Fund, Keep America Beautiful affiliates, Adopt-A-Highway and Wildlife Habitat Council to sponsor projects and programs to benefit the community.

Areas of Concentration: CEMEX USA focuses its efforts on the environment , community activities, and sustainability.