СÓÅÊÓÆµ Media Announces СÓÅÊÓÆµGives 2011 Call for Applications
Foundation targets services for at-risk and disadvantaged Colorado youth
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- СÓÅÊÓÆµ today announced that its СÓÅÊÓÆµGives Foundation has decided to continue its support of causes aiding underprivileged and at-risk youth in Colorado focused on proactive and preventative services.
СÓÅÊÓÆµGives is accepting grant proposals for funding from $1,000 to $150,000 from public charitable organizations focused on helping Colorado's at-risk youth overcome impediments that restrict their opportunities to grow, learn and thrive.
"СÓÅÊÓÆµ has maintained its focus on our local community and its most vulnerable children," said Greg Maffei, President and CEO of СÓÅÊÓÆµ Media. "We are committed to assisting organizations that address Colorado's at-risk youth and can best utilize our contributions to promote the neediest cases."
As part of СÓÅÊÓÆµ Media's ongoing efforts to be Green, the applications process is conducted entirely online. Organizations seeking funding may fill out an online application at .
Grant proposals for 2011 will have an initial deadline of May 31, 2011 and one additional opportunity to submit requests by October 31, 2011.
About СÓÅÊÓÆµ
СÓÅÊÓÆµ Media owns interests in a broad range of electronic retailing, media, communications and entertainment businesses. Those interests are attributed to three tracking stock groups: (1) the СÓÅÊÓÆµ Interactive group (Nasdaq: LINTA, LINTB), which includes СÓÅÊÓÆµ Media's interests in QVC, Provide Commerce, Backcountry.com, BUYSEASONS, Bodybuilding.com, Evite, and Expedia, (2) the СÓÅÊÓÆµ Starz group (Nasdaq: LSTZA, LSTZB), which includes СÓÅÊÓÆµ Media's interest in Starz, LLC, and (3) the СÓÅÊÓÆµ Capital group (Nasdaq: LCAPA, LCAPB), which includes all businesses, assets and liabilities not attributed to the Interactive group or the Starz group including its subsidiaries Atlanta National League Baseball Club, Inc., and TruePosition, Inc., СÓÅÊÓÆµ Media's interest in SIRIUS XM Radio, Inc., and minority equity investments in Time Warner Inc. and Live Nation.
Source: СÓÅÊÓÆµ Media
Released February 17, 2011