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ope NiNg Door S F or S tU D En tS Corporate and Foundation Partners Excellence in faculty research, scholarship, and creative activity is a vital part of our contribution to the City of Boston, to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and beyond. the following partners significantly assisted research and sponsored programs during 2006-2007 with donations or grants from $5,000 to $1 million-plus. Amelia Peabody Foundation American Chemical Society American College of Surgeons Foundation American International Group American Society for Health Care Risk Management Foundation Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment Association of periOperative Registered Nurses Association of University Centers on Disabilities AT&T Corporation Autism Speaks Bank of America Bank of America Charitable Management Services Barr Foundation Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Boston Globe Foundation Calderwood Writing Initiative at the Boston Athenaeum Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry Charles H. Farnsworth Trust Charles Schwab & Company, Inc. Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Cherry Engineering Support Services, Inc. Chickering Group Citizens Financial Group, Inc. Connell Communications Connell Limited Partnership Corporation for Public Broadcasting Coastal America Foundation Dominion Foundation Falcon Ridge Folk Festival Festival Productions Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund First Marblehead Ford Foundation Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making Hanban—Chinese Language Council Hebrew SeniorLife Helene Fuld Health Trust Hudson River Foundation Immigrant Learning Center Initiativa Jack Kent Cooke Foundation John H. and H. Naomi Tomfohrde Foundation John W. Alden Trust Korean Maritime Institute Lexington Insurance Company Lloyd G. Balfour Foundation Massachusetts Bar Association Massachusetts Housing Partnership Men With Heart Microsoft Corporation National Alliance for Autism Research National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services National Hospice Foundation National Writing Project Nellie Mae Education Foundation Normandeau Associates, Inc. Olivia Boyce Abel Foundation Pension Rights Center Perkins School for the Blind Philanthropic Stoneman Foundation Project Bread/The Walk for Hunger Save Our Heritage Savings Bank Life Insurance Sonicbids Sovereign Bank New England Special Olympics State Street Corporation The Autism Consortium Foundation The Bernard Osher Foundation The Boston Bar Foundation The Boston Foundation The Center for Teen Empowerment, Inc. The Clipper Ship Foundation The Educational Resources Institute One third of all gifts to the UMass Boston Fund support scholarships. The Gillette Company The Janey Fund Charitable Trust The Library Company of Philadelphia The Lynch Foundation The Mentor Network Charitable Foundation, Inc. The Rhode Island Foundation The Rockefeller Foundation The Trefler Foundation The Urban Institute The Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program Toshiba America Foundation Tufts Health Plan Vertica Systems VSA Wallace Research Foundation Wediko Children’s Services Wider Opportunities for Women Corporate and Foundation Donors the following organizations have enriched campus life by supporting a variety of programs and events through contributions or matching gifts up to $4,999. to learn how you can expand the reach of your annual support, contact your human resources office to explore the possibility of a matching gift, or Kelly Westerhouse, director of the UMass Boston Fund. A New Song Coffeehouse Accent Banner Adonna Imports Aetna Foundation AIG Matching Grants Program AJ Stephans Beverages Amazing Things Arts Center AMD American Express Foundation Anheuser-Busch Companies Anna’s Taqueria Anonymous Foundation (2) Applera Corporation Atlantic Elevator Service Bank of America Bank of America Celebrity Series Bank of America Pavillion Bentley College Bertucci’s Brick Oven Pizza Blue Ribbon BBQ Body Worlds 2 Boeing Corporation Bolivar Plumbing, Inc. Bone Family Fund Bose Corporation Bose Foundation Inc. Bostik Foundation Bostik, Inc Boston Athenaeum Boston Ballet Boston Bluegrass Union Boston Bruins Boston Celtic Music Festival Boston Celtics Corporation Boston City Hospital School of Nursing Alumni, Inc. Boston Foundation Boston Market Boston Red Sox Baseball Club Boston Wine Company Bricklayers & Carpenters Charlestown Brisk Waterproofing Company Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation BTM Capital Corporation Bull Run Restaurant Burtons Grill CA Inc. Cape Cod Potato Chips Carberry’s Bakery Cedar’s Mediterranean Foods Charles T. Smith Insurance Agency, Inc. Chef Dane’s Chubb Federal Insurance Company Circle of Friends Coffeehouse Club Passim Coca Cola Enterprises Bottling Companies Cocasset River Recreation Area Cohort - New Leaders for New Schools Colonial Federal Savings Bank Committee To Elect John Thomas Corcoran Jennison Company Corning Inc. Foundation Cosgrove, Eisenberg, Kiley, PC Crystal Transport, Inc. Daimler Chrysler Corporation Dana Farber Cancer Institute D’Angelos, Dorchester DELL Deloitte & Touche LLP Dessert Club Coffeehouse at Steve’s Backstage Pass Dominion Foundation Eastern Bank Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation Easy Match Eaton Vance Management Emerson Umbrella Experimental Etching Studio, Inc. Fairmont Copley Plaza Famous Dave’s BBQ Feeley & Driscoll P.C., CPAs Fidelity Foundation Firehouse Center for the Arts First Data Western Union Foundation First Impressions Fish Family Foundation Fish Pier FM Global Foundation Follett College Stores Forest City Enterprises— Boston Frozen Ropes Gartner GE Foundation General Dynamics General Motors Corporation Genuine Wine Selections Genzyme Corporation George Washington Toma TV & Appliance Gibson Musical Instruments Glaxo Wellcome Inc. Grand Circle Foundation Great American Country/ Bluegrass/Folk Festival Great Northeast Productions Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce umass boston n

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