Recent gifts
The Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Foundation became the underwriting sponsor of the Business as an Agent of World Benefit Global Forum with its recent $150,000 gift. The Foundation is associated with Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (GMCR) which is committed to conducting its business in a socially responsible manner as evident by being recently ranked #1 on Business Ethic Magazine's 2006 list of "Best Corporate Citizens." This is the fourth consecutive year that GMCR has appeared on this prestigious list.
David Cooperrider has been appointed as the Fairmount Minerals Professor of Social Entrepreneurship. This Chaired Professorship was made possible by a generous endowment created by the Fairmount Minerals Corporation, a long standing supporter of the Weatherhead School.
Fairmount Minerals, headquartered in Chardon, Ohio, is one of the largest producers of industrial sand in the United States. Fairmount Minerals is a market-driven company with strategically located facilities nationwide and a global distribution network. The company currently owns and operates over 25 facilities located throughout the United States, making it one of the largest privately owned companies in the industrial mineral industry. The corporation has built a reputation in the market for providing its customers with the highest level of quality products and customer service.
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