Article: Countrywide Financial Corporation Pledges $1 Million Gift to the National Housing Endowment; - Donation to Enhance National Housing Endowment's Efforts to Promote Growth in the Housing Industry -.

CALABASAS, Calif., April 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Countrywide Financial Corporation , a diversified financial services provider and a member of the S&P 500, today announced that it has granted $1 million to the National Housing Endowment in support of the non-profit organization's efforts to safeguard the future of affordable housing and elevate housing to a national priority.

"Countrywide has a long track record of championing the availability of affordable housing, an issue we consider to be one of the largest factors in the homeownership gap that exists for minorities and lower-income individuals and families," said Angelo Mozilo, chairman and CEO of Countrywide ...

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