Crystal Brown

Hershey Trust Co. is a state-chartered trust company headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded by Milton S. Hershey in 1905 and serves as the Trustee of the Milton Hershey School Trust, The M.S. Hershey Foundation and the Hershey Cemetery Perpetual Care Maintenance Trust and focuses its business solely on these trusts, to advance the legacy of Milton and Catherine Hershey in perpetuity through excellence in asset management and trust administration.

Comcast Cable Communications LLC provides cable, entertainment and communications products and services. The company also provides digital cable services. The firm was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Discovery.com LLC provides television broadcasting services. It provides online services such as discoveries, animals/pets, health, travel, lifestyles, schools, and kids programs. It operates Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Travel Channel, and Discovery Health Channel. The company is headquartered in Silver Spring, MD.

Blackboard, Inc. provides software applications and related services to the education industry. The firm offers recruitment, student success, and consulting services. Its services are utilized by academic institutions around the globe, including colleges, and universities. The company was founded by Michael L. Chasen, Daniel E. Cane, Stephen Gilfus and Matthew L. Pittinsky in 1997 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Gladstone Lending Corp. operates as a specialty finance company. Its investment objectives are to generate current income and, to a lesser extent, long-term capital appreciation through debt investments. The company was founded by David J. Gladstone in 2009 and is headquartered in Mclean, VA.

Nepris, Inc. operates as a cloud-based technology platform, which connects teachers with experts and working professionals for online live interactions with students. It offers teachers the ability to see archived sessions for free, to sign-up for a license to request sessions of their own, or to participate in industry offered sessions at Nepris.com. The company was founded by Sabari Raja and Binu Thayamkery in 2013 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Educational Testing Service, Inc. engages in the provision of educational and professional testing services. The firm designs, develops, and implements customized assessment systems and support services to advance learning worldwide. It also provides services in the area of research, assessment development, test administration, test scoring, as well as instructional products and services. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

The National Geographic Society, Inc. operates as a non-profit scientific and educational institution. Its interests include geography, archeology and natural science, and the promotion of environmental and historical conservation. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

CareFirst, Inc. provides health insurance and managed care products and services. The firm offers indemnity health insurance, health maintenance organization coverage, and health benefits administration. Its products and services include preferred provider and point of service networks, fee-for-service arrangements, third-party administrator services, and other managed care services. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Best Friends Pet Care, Inc. engages in the provision of pet care services. Its services include boarding, day camp, training, and grooming. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

The National Education Association is a professional employee organization, representing elementary and secondary teachers, higher education faculty, education support professionals, school administrators, retired educators and students preparing to become teachers. The company was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Milton Hershey School is a private school that provides exceptional education to pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students. The school is located in Hershey, PA and has been fulfilling its mission of breaking the cycle of poverty since 1909. Students live on campus and have access to top-tier classes and facilities, with all costs covered through the trust left by founders Milton and Catherine Hershey.

Black Entertainment Television, Inc. owns and operates a television (TV) station. The firm provides cable TV programs which include sitcoms, dramas, music, and news. It also offers digital channels. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Boeing Employees Credit Union provides financial services. It provides savings and checking, telephone banking, bill payments, external transfers, and home equity loans. The company was founded in 1935 and is headquartered Tukwila, WA.

Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation is a non-profit organization, which awards fellowships and grants. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

Fight For Children is a non-profit organization that honors various sports legends and champions through their annual event, Fight For Children Honors 2023. The non-profit company is based in Washington and was founded by Joseph E. Robert. The American company also has a podcast called Ringside Roundtable.

The World Economic Forum USA, Inc. operates an organization for economic reforms. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY.

Hispanic College Fund operates as a non-profit organization. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Potomac KnowledgeWay catalyst, thought leader and idea incubator to help the Greater Washington region to be a global leader in advanced telecommunications, content, and Internet-related industries, and the new opportunities their convergence is creating in the region. The company is headquartered in Herndon, VA.

Society for Science & the Public Society for Science & the Public operates as a non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of educational services. It offers scientific literacy; science, technology, engineering, and math education; and scientific research. The company was founded by Edward Willis Scripps and William Emerson Ritter in 1921 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

DC Preparatory Academy operates elementary and secondary schools. The private company is based in Washington.

National Women's Health Resource Center, Inc. operates as a nonprofit health information source and medical-organization-sanctioned information for women. It works to educate women about health policy issues in these and other areas. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Red Bank, NJ.

Newsela, Inc. publishes news articles online. Its common core-aligned quizzes attached to articles give educators and parents insight to student's reading strengths and weaknesses. The company was founded by Matthew Gross and Dan Cogan-Drew in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Corcoran Gallery of Art operates art museum. The company was founded by William Wilson Corcoran in 1869 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.