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The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation (CCSF) is a non-profit organization that works on behalf and at the direction of the Coca-Cola system (including The Coca-Cola Company, the world's largest producer of non-alcoholic beverages, and its subsidiaries) to provide scholarships to some 1,400 students annually in amounts totaling over $3.4 million each year.
Following the months-long audit, the IRS informed the environmental organization that it could continue to operate as a non-profit entity exempt from federal income taxes. John Passacantando, executive director of Greenpeace USA, said, "I believe organizations should be scrutinized and audited, but I just don't believe you should get targeted ...
On September 11, 1951, an Egyptian newspaper, al-Ahram, published a fatwa by mufti Hasanayn al-Makhluf [1] ruling Coca-Cola and Pepsi were permissible under Islamic law.The premise of the case was due to rumors and conspiracies spreading among the public, such as the Coca-Cola logo, when reflected in a mirror, spelling out "No Mohammed no Mecca" in Arabic.
[11] [12] WWF claims partnering with corporations such as Coca-Cola, Lafarge, Carlos Slim's and IKEA will reduce their effect on the environment. [67] WWF received €56 million (US$80 million) from corporations in 2010 (an 8% increase in support from corporations compared to 2009), accounting for 11% of total revenue for the year. [9]
Experts on non-profit law have questioned the validity of the group's non-profit status in The Chronicle of Philanthropy and other publications, while others, including political commentator Rachel Maddow and author Michael Pollan, have treated the group as an entity that specializes in astroturfing.
Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc., headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, is the largest independent Coca-Cola bottler in the United States. [ 3 ] The company makes, sells and distributes Coca-Cola products along with other beverages, distributing to a market of 65 million people in 14 states. [ 4 ]
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Coca-Cola sponsored the 1965 airing of the television special "A Charlie Brown Christmas". [165] Coca-Cola also sponsored the popular Fox singing-competition series American Idol from 2002 until 2014. [166] Coca-Cola was a sponsor of the nightly talk show on PBS, Charlie Rose in the US. [167]