The Walt Disney Company announced today that it will donate 2.5 million dollars to the American Red Cross to support relief efforts related to the earthquake and tsunamis in Japan. In addition, the Company will match the donations of the Disney shareholders and employees of the Red Cross Fund for the earthquake and tsunami in Japan and the Pacific and Save the Children, dollar for dollar up to $ 1 million in total.
"Our hearts go out the people of Japan, "said Robert A. Iger, President and CEO of the Walt Disney Company." We send our thoughts of support and encouragement, while this great nation begins his long road to recovery. "
" We truly grateful for the generosity of Disney in helping those affected by the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, "said Gail McGovern, president and CEO of the American Red Cross." The support of Disney is allowing the Red Cross to provide critical care and articles of prime necessity at this time of urgent need. "
The Walt Disney Company is committed to working with humanitarian organizations to help rebuild affected communities and to assist families as Japan begins to slowly recover from this devastating natural disasters.
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