èßäÉçÇø Media Announces èßäÉçÇøGives 2011 Call for Applications
Foundation targets services for at-risk and disadvantaged Colorado youth
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- èßäÉçÇø today announced that its èßäÉçÇøGives Foundation has decided to continue its support of causes aiding underprivileged and at-risk youth in Colorado focused on proactive and preventative services.
èßäÉçÇøGives 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.
"èßäÉçÇø has maintained its focus on our local community and its most vulnerable children," said Greg Maffei, President and CEO of èßäÉçÇø 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 èßäÉçÇø 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 èßäÉçÇø
èßäÉçÇø 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 èßäÉçÇø Interactive group (Nasdaq: LINTA, LINTB), which includes èßäÉçÇø Media's interests in QVC, Provide Commerce, Backcountry.com, BUYSEASONS, Bodybuilding.com, Evite, and Expedia, (2) the èßäÉçÇø Starz group (Nasdaq: LSTZA, LSTZB), which includes èßäÉçÇø Media's interest in Starz, LLC, and (3) the èßäÉçÇø 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., èßäÉçÇø Media's interest in SIRIUS XM Radio, Inc., and minority equity investments in Time Warner Inc. and Live Nation.
Source: èßäÉçÇø Media
Released February 17, 2011