Action Points Chile Earthquake
Chile GE Volunteers actively cooperated soon after the February 27 ravaging earthquake One of the most massive earthquakes in history hit Chile’s central-south zone in February 2010. The GE Volunteers team in this country committed to help...

Action Points Focus on Japan and Pakistan Disaster Relief
Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Japan was hit by one of the largest earthquakes on March 11, followed by a deadly tsunami that slammed into the small island nation, leaving a huge swath of devastation in its wake. More than 10,000 people are dead, over...

Action Points Overview of Disaster Relief
When a disaster strikes, the GE family plays a critical role. GE and GE Foundation commit resources and employee support to assist the affected communities. GE Volunteers work through networks at the disaster site to organize local support and align...

The GE Foundation
GE Foundation, the philanthropic organization of General Electric Company, works to solve some of the world’s most difficult problems. In coordination with its partners, GE Foundation supports U.S. and international education, developing health...

Disaster Relief
When a disaster strikes, the GE family plays a critical role. GE and GE Foundation commit resources and employee support to assist the affected communities. GE Volunteers work through networks at the disaster site to organize local support and align...

Community Building
The past 50 years have seen a revolution in economic advancement, with emerging economies becoming the powerhouses of growth. But not everyone has participated in this revolution. Two-thirds of the world’s population still live on the equivalent...

Philanthropy
In 2010, the entire GE family — including businesses, employees, retirees and GE Foundation — contributed more than $250 million to community and educational programs, including $115 million from GE Foundation. As the philanthropic organization...