The Obama Foundation is a start-up for citizenship and an ongoing project for people to shape, together, what it means to be a good citizen in the 21st century. The Obama Foundation builds programs to inspire everyone to become better citizens. The Obama Foundation is a tax-exempt, charitable organization under I.R.C. sec. 501(c)(3). The Obama Foundation uses social media to communicate and engage with future citizen leaders.
Despite the passage of time since Motown Records’ establishment in 1959 by Berry Gordy, tens of thousands of visitors pass through Hitsville U.S.A., home to the Motown Museum, each year. Their presence is a testimony to Motown’s legacy and to the charisma, talent and staying power of the music and those who made it. The Motown Museum, which was founded by Esther Gordy Edwards in 1985, is one of Southeast Michigan’s most popular tourist destinations. Visitors come from across America and throughout the world to stand in Studio A, where their favorite artists and groups recorded much-loved music, and to view the restored upper flat where Berry Gordy lived with his young family during the company’s earliest days.
Solidarity Microfinance provides a supportive and collaborative environment empowering low-income individuals to grow their small businesses and take the first steps toward creating a financially stable future for their families.
Capital Markets Gateway Inc. is a financial technology firm that modernizes the equity capital markets by offering a platform that connects investors and underwriters through integrated data and analytics. The platform provides real-time information, enabling users to monitor the capital raising landscape, conduct due diligence, and make informed investment decisions. Launched in 2017 by experienced equity capital markets practitioners, the platform enhances transparency and workflow efficiency, serving nearly 100 buy-side firms and 15 investment banks. Capital Markets Gateway, incorporated in 2015 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, also has offices in New York and Seattle.
Community Housing Network helps people in need find affordable housing solutions. We help people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, people with disabilities, people with low-income, and others find decent, affordable housing.
Briggs & Stratton Corporation (Briggs & Stratton) is a producer of air cooled gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment. The Company designs, manufactures, markets and services these products for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) worldwide. In addition, the Company markets and sells related service parts and accessories for its engines. The Company manufactures, marketsgenerators, pressure washers, snow throwers, lawn and garden powered equipment (primarily riding and walk behind mowers) and related service parts and accessories. The Company operates in two segments: Engines and Power Products. On November 02, 2011, the Company acquired Premier Power Equipments and Products Private Ltd. of Tamil Nadu, India.
mHUB is an independent innovation center based in Chicago, Illinois, focused on hardtech and manufacturing. Established in 2013, it supports the entrepreneurial ecosystem surrounding physical product innovation. The organization serves over 270 startups and small businesses, leveraging a diverse talent pool that includes product designers, engineers, and industry experts. mHUB specializes in the development and manufacturing of various products, such as robotics, connected devices, sensors, energy technology, medical devices, smart buildings and cities, and unmanned vehicles. By providing a resource-rich environment, mHUB aims to facilitate the commercialization of new hardtech innovations, fostering the growth of new businesses, intellectual property, investment opportunities, and job creation within the manufacturing sector.
EngAGE is a nonprofit that takes a whole-person approach to community and creative, healthy aging by providing arts, wellness, lifelong learning, community building and intergenerational programs to thousands of seniors and families living in affordable senior and multi-generational apartment communities in California, Oregon, and Minnesota.
MetroHealth, a large hospital system in NE Ohio, is nationally known for comprehensive, quality care. It’s the region’s only Level I Trauma & Burn Center & home to Metro Life Flight, & expertise in rehab, cardiology, orthopedics, OB-Gyn & surgery
GT Technologies, Inc. is a manufacturer and supplier of custom-engineered valvetrain systems and components for gasoline, diesel, and flex fuel internal combustion engines. Founded in 1905 and headquartered in Westland, Michigan, the company serves a diverse range of industries, including automotive, heavy-duty trucks, motorsports, power generation, and recreational vehicles. Its product offerings include hydraulic lash adjusting capsules, roller tappets, stamped rocker arms, roller finger followers, and various valvetrain actuation assemblies. GT Technologies also provides specialized components for heavy-duty diesel applications, such as mechanical roller tappets and roller bearings for high-pressure fuel injector pumps. The company has manufacturing and assembly operations in Ohio, Florida, and Brazil, along with a prototype center in Millbury, Ohio, enabling it to meet the needs of both original equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket sector. GT Technologies operates as a subsidiary of GenTek Inc.
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Bell and Howell, LLC specializes in developing hardware and software solutions for the mail and commerce sectors, serving industries such as retail, grocery, and pharmacy both domestically and internationally. The company's offerings include QuickCollect Solutions, which provide automated pickup, storage, and retrieval to enhance customer and associate experiences, as well as a range of production mail solutions, from low to high volume mail inserters to industrial inkjet printers. Additionally, Bell and Howell focuses on secure card processing and fulfillment operations, which encompass sorting, storing, and mailing secure cards and documents. The company also provides maintenance and repair services, project management, and OEM solutions. Established in 1907 and based in Durham, North Carolina, Bell and Howell has a rich history in the production mail industry and continues to evolve its technologies to support various sectors, including banking, telecommunications, and public utilities.
Panera Bread is a prominent U.S. chain known for its bakery products, sandwiches, and salads, emphasizing the importance of serving fresh, high-quality food. Established thirty years ago, the company began with a commitment to bake fresh bread daily, using only fresh dough and avoiding artificial preservatives. Panera Bread aims to create a warm and welcoming environment for its customers, providing a dining experience that reflects care and attention. The organization has expanded to over 2,000 bakery-cafes across the U.S. and Canada, continually seeking improvements in its offerings. Notably, Panera Bread has adopted practices such as displaying calorie counts on its menu and sourcing poultry and pork raised without antibiotics. Additionally, the company is dedicated to community involvement, donating unsold food to local neighbors in need. Through its focus on quality ingredients and customer experience, Panera Bread strives to serve food that families can feel good about.
Ascent Corporation is a leading provider of comprehensive solutions for the planning, design, engineering, development, and operation of data centers and other mission critical facilities. Headquartered in Saint Louis, MO, Ascent specializes in powerful, efficient, and technologically advanced mission critical facilities and offers clients a broad range of delivery models spanning shell & core, build-to-suit, turnkey, and outsourced critical systems operations. Founded in 1998, Ascent provides a full spectrum of fast track services that include project programming, design management, facility assessment, development and construction management, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance operations. Today, Ascent focuses on providing clients with innovative solutions and services yielding the highest levels of operational autonomy, efficiency, and control. Ascents clients include some of the most demanding mission critical organizations spanning multiple industries, Fortune 500 firms, and service providers.
Adknowledge, Inc. is a digital advertising technology company that offers a wide range of marketing services to brands, agencies, publishers, and developers both in the United States and internationally. The company utilizes diverse data sources to facilitate ad placements across digital video, social media, applications, content recommendation, and email. Key offerings include AdParlor, a social and video advertising platform that integrates with major social media networks; AdBistro, which allows for customized ad placements; and Giant Media, a native video platform. Additionally, Adknowledge provides services such as mobile app installs, mobile monetization, influencer activations, and creative services, including graphic design and video production. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, Adknowledge has expanded its presence with offices in various locations worldwide, including major cities in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company emphasizes performance-based marketing, leveraging predictive technology to enhance connections between advertisers and consumers across multiple channels.
LaSalle Bank Corporation was the holding company for LaSalle Bank N.A. and LaSalle Bank Midwest N.A. (formerly Standard Federal Bank).
Sphera is a leading global provider of Integrated Risk Management software and information services, specializing in Environmental Performance, Operational Risk, and Product Stewardship. With over 30 years of experience, Sphera is dedicated to enhancing operational excellence and promoting sustainability across various industries. The company serves more than 3,000 customers and over 1 million users in over 70 countries. In addition to its software offerings, Sphera provides Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance and risk management solutions, along with consulting services that focus on Environment, Health, Safety, and Sustainability (EHS&S). Recently, Sphera expanded its management team and relocated its corporate headquarters to Denver, Colorado, aiming to strengthen its infrastructure, enhance its technology portfolio, and boost sales and marketing initiatives to better support its global clientele.
Sphera is a leading global provider of Integrated Risk Management software and information services, specializing in Environmental Performance, Operational Risk, and Product Stewardship. With over 30 years of experience, Sphera is dedicated to enhancing operational excellence and promoting sustainability across various industries. The company serves more than 3,000 customers and over 1 million users in over 70 countries. In addition to its software offerings, Sphera provides Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance and risk management solutions, along with consulting services that focus on Environment, Health, Safety, and Sustainability (EHS&S). Recently, Sphera expanded its management team and relocated its corporate headquarters to Denver, Colorado, aiming to strengthen its infrastructure, enhance its technology portfolio, and boost sales and marketing initiatives to better support its global clientele.
Innovance is an employee-owned holding company that oversees subsidiaries Lou-Rich, Inc. and Almco, Inc. Lou-Rich specializes in contract engineering and manufacturing services, offering tailored solutions to meet diverse client needs. Almco is recognized for its advanced manufacturing of industrial equipment, focusing on deburring, parts washing, and vibratory metal finishing. Together, these subsidiaries provide comprehensive manufacturing solutions, enabling businesses across various sectors to enhance their operational efficiency and product quality.
WFIS provides small business, middle market, large corporate and high net worth clients with property and casualty, professional risk, employee benefits, private risk solutions and targeted insurance programs to specialized industries.