Inspired by Mr. made $33 million
in cash and in-kind donations to community causes.

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Last year, Gap Inc.
The program also covers cosmochemical studies concerned with the formation and
chemical development of the solar system.

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It also supports research aimed
toward understanding the geochemical nature of the solar system 's bodies, such
as planets, Earth's moon, satellites of the outer planets, and small bodies.

For information about NASA and agency programs on the Web, visit:

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Cheek's commitment to this worthy cause and
encouraged by this type of leadership in philanthropy.

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Sarah Anderson
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The maximum grant value is $441,000.

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For nearly three decades , Gap Inc. has actively supported communities
around the world through Gap Foundation.gov/home

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SAN FRANCISCO, Gap Inc.

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today announced
it will meet the challenge made by gold medal speedskater winner Joey Cheek by
pledging $25,000 to Right to Play, a humanitarian organization that uses play
and sport to further the development and health of children in disadvantaged
regions of the world.

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NASA Awards Johns Hopkins Science Research Grant

The research also supports the Vision for Space Exploration , NASA's long-
term plan to return astronauts to the moon and extend exploration to Mars and
beyond .

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Cheek announced he would donate his
$25,000 bonus to Right to Play. The Foundation primarily supports organizations
focused on children, youth and families.
The program supports research to conduct laboratory studies of a variety
of extraterrestrial materials such as meteorites, cosmic dust, and lunar
samples, which are cosmochemical in nature.

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Gap Inc. Joins Gold Medal Speedskater Joey Cheek 's Pledge to Help Children in Disadvantaged Regions

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Cheek's generosity, Gap Inc. It proves that one
person can really make a difference," said Bobbi Silten, Chief Foundation
Officer of Gap Inc.

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After winning the gold medal, Mr.

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He called upon the community to match his
donation and help children gain physical benefits and develop life skills and
strong values through the organization . WASHINGTON, NASA's Science Mission Directorate,
Solar System Division, Washington, selected the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics
Laboratory, Laurel, Md.

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About Gap Foundation
Since 1976, Gap Foundation has spearheaded the company's community
involvement efforts through grants , in-kind donations, community outreach and
employee volunteer programs., for a grant to support the agency's Cosmochemistry
Research Program.