Mary Snapp works in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), serving in the capacities of the head of Microsoft Philanthropies and the corporate Vice President. Every year, this top official oversees an over $1 billion donation.
Microsoft Corporation happens to be a leading multinational company with great specialty in technology. It develops, supports, licenses, manufactures and sells services, computer software and personal computers as well as consumer electronics. It is able to accumulate huge profits from the sale of its goods and services. That has given it the power to extend its hand to the less privileged in society through its philanthropic programs.
Microsoft’s employee philanthropy program recently released $142 million to the non-profit organizations. This was a 14 percent increment over last year’s peak. Doctors Without Borders, the United Way of King County and the Seattle Children’s Hospital Foundation were the major beneficiaries of the move by Microsoft.
Poverty and diseases have affected people around the globe in a big way. In fact, from time to time new disease show up and claim many lives. Researchers have in the recent years dived deeper in research in an effort to try and develop working solutions to help cure the ailing fraction of people worldwide.
The loss great loss of lives has affected everyone in one way or the other. There happens to be an increase in the number of children without homes. Microsoft sees children as future leaders and a continuation of today’s society. That is why it is always ready to make donations to the non-profit organization in efforts to ensure that the less privileged in society gain access to food, standard medical facilities and services as well as clean water.
The Company recently made a donation to the nonprofits web-based cloud-computing services valued at $465 million and this is enough to show its dedication and commitment towards pushing for a better tomorrow.
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One may be tempted to think that the company may be destabilizing itself through the making of such huge donations. That is totally wrong because the company has a professional management system which takes care of things in the most fashionable fashion. The company is abler to make donations and at the same time make profits. That can be proved from its high standing in the stock markets.
