Michael Lomax

Whitney Holding Corp. is the holding company for Whitney National Bank. The bank provides depository, lending, credit, investment and trust products and services to individuals and businesses. The bank operates more than 150 branches in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in New Orleans, LA.

Smithsonian Institution operates museums and art galleries. It organizes exhibitions on art, music, television and film, science, and history. The firm also preserves and maintains cultural centers, national zoo, and research facilities. The company was founded on August 10, 1846 by James K. Polk and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Whitney National Bank is the oldest continuously operating bank in New Orleans, Louisiana. The bank engages in community banking in their market areas in the Gulf Coast region, including Houston, Texas, Louisiana, the coastal region of Mississippi, South Alabama and the panhandle of Florida. The bank also has a foreign branch on Grand Cayman in the British West Indies. Whitney National Bank is a subsidiary of Hancock Holding Co. (NASDAQ: HBHC).

Capella Education Co. engages in the provision of online postsecondary education services. It also operates through its wholly-owned subsidiaries and majority-owned joint venture which includes Capella University, Sophia Learning LLC, Capella Learning Solutions, Hackbright Academy, Inc. and DevMountain LLC. The company was founded by Stephen G. Shank on December 27, 1991 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

United Negro College Fund, Inc. operates as a non-profit organization that provides financial support for higher education. It offers scholarship assistance for historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The organization was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Teach For America, Inc. provides teachers and educational services to communities. It operates as corps of recent college graduates and professionals of various academic majors and career interests. The company?s corps members commit to teach in urban and rural public schools. The firm also offers early childhood education, math and science, and teach for all initiatives to address needs in education. Teach For America was founded by Wendy Kopp in 1990 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

America's Promise Alliance operates collaborative network that facilitates volunteer action for children and youth. Its partners are corporations, nonprofit service organizations, foundations, policymakers and advocacy organizations. The company was founded by Colin L. Powell and Ray G. Chambers in 1997 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

KIPP Foundation operates as a school. The non-profit company is based in San Francisco, CA and has subsidiaries in United States. The CEO of the company is Richard Barth.