AstraZeneca is a major international healthcare business engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. It is one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies with healthcare sales of $26.47 billion and leading positions in sales of gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, neuroscience, respiratory, oncology and infection products. In addition to drug assistance programs that have provided more than $3 billion in savings to more than 1 million patients throughout the US and Puerto Rico, Astra Zeneca is also a proud supporter of the Entertainment Industry Foundation’s Women’s Cancer Programs.
Bloomingdale's, a division of Federated Department Stores, was founded in 1872. In 2000, Bloomingdale's became the first major donor of EIF's National Colorectal Cancer Research Alliance with the creation of the 'Caring Star' pin. Bloomingdale's continues their support through the "b fashionable" campaign, which includes annual fundraising events and the creation of a limited edition t-shirt to benefit EIF's NCCRA.
Lee® Jeans is a division of VF Corporation. Headquartered in Merriam, Kan., Lee manufactures and markets brand denim, casual pants, shirts, fleece and knit apparel. A brand committed to the community, Lee Jeans founded Lee National Denim Day®, the largest single-day fundraiser for breast cancer. Entering its second decade, Lee National Denim Day® benefits EIF's National Women's Cancer Research Fund and EIF's National Women's Cancer Research Alliance.
As one of the world's premiere manufacturers of luxury automobiles, Mercedes-Benz USA supports EIF's Women's Cancer Research Fund through the sale of special edition Mercedes vehicles in partnership with Saks Fifth Avenue's Key to the Cure.
Novo Nordisk is a world leader in diabetes care and other pharmaceutical products,
having broadest diabetes product portfolio in the industry, including the most advanced products within the area of insulin delivery systems. Teaming up with the Entertainment Industry Foundation to create Diabetes Aware, Novo Nordisk aims to inform Americans of the importance of detection, monitoring and proper management of this serious but treatable disease.
Olympus is a precision technology leader, designing and delivering innovative solutions in healthcare and consumer electronics worldwide. Olympus works every day to develop technology that makes all kinds of images clearer, easier to capture, easier to communicate and understand. Just as Olympus is a leader in the world of photography, they are also a pioneer in the world of colon cancer screening - manufacturing much of the medical equipment used in screening procedures such as colonoscopies. Olympus has partnered with the EIF's National Colorectal Cancer Research Alliance to support research aimed at developing better tests, treatments and ultimately a cure for colorectal cancer.
As the largest hair care brand in the world, Pantene has been passionate about the power of beauty transformed through health for almost 60 years. Pantene understands the special relationship women have with their hair, and know the unique role hair can play in a woman’s identity and self-esteem. In recognition of this, Pantene partnered with the Entertainment Industry Foundation to create Pantene Beautiful Lengths in 2006. Pantene Beautiful Lengths is the first charitable campaign that encourages people to grow, cut and donate their healthy hair so that we can provide wigs for women living with cancer-related hair loss. In addition, Pantene has made a $1.5 million donation to support the work of EIF'S Women's Cancer Research Fund Breast Cancer Biomarker Research Project.
Since 1994, the Entertainment Industry Foundation and People Magazine have teamed up on a variety of charitable causes. People provides donated advertising space and advertising space at a charitable rate for many of the EIF's public service campaigns. Thanks to the magazine's reach of 37 million weekly, EIF has touched hundreds of millions of people with important messages about health, education and prevention issues.
Each year, People and EIF co-host the official Post-Awards Gala for the Screen Actors Guild Awards. This event gives its hosts an opportunity to salute the many actors who support EIF's philanthropic causes throughout the year, as well as make an annual donation to the Screen Actors Guild Foundation.
philosophy is a skin-care company that believes beauty is more than skin deep. philosophy gives back to its loyal customers by supporting EIF’s Women's Cancer Research Fund and EIF’s National Colorectal Cancer Research Alliance through the sale of exclusively designed products on its website and through special fundraising events on QVC.
Revlon is a co-creator of the Revlon Run/Walk for Women, a special fundraising event of the Entertainment Industry Foundation. Each year in celebration of Mother's Day, the run/walk is hosted in Los Angeles and New York, and has grown into one of the nation's largest 5K fundraising events. Funds raised support cancer research, counseling, and outreach programs including EIF's National Women's Cancer Research Alliance.
Saks Fifth Avenue is a worldwide fashion leader and a leading supporter of research dedicated to finding a cure for women's cancers. A long-standing partner of the Entertainment Industry Foundation, Saks Fifth Avenue supports EIF's Women's Cancer Research Fund through its Key to the Cure shopping weekend, which includes a specially designed t-shirt to benefit the cause.
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Sanofi-aventis is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies. Backed by a world-class R&D organization, sanofi-aventis is developing leading positions in seven major therapeutic areas: cardiovascular disease, thrombosis, oncology, diabetes, central nervous system, internal medicine, and vaccines. Sanofi-aventis is a major donor of EIF's NCCRA.
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