Sentences with phrase «only nonprofit organizations»
He plans to authorize only nonprofit organizations, not for - profit companies, to run independent charter schools in Madison.
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Only nonprofit organizations would be able to run them, and students would be selected by lottery.
Operating under its aegis, the NRC has positioned itself as the only nonprofit organization that can sign contracts with federal agencies without submitting a competitive bid.
The Friends of San Francisco Animal Care and Control (FSFACC) is the only nonprofit organization dedicated to raising funds for the city's municipal, open - door animal shelter, San Francisco Animal Care and Control (SFACC), and its partnering rescue groups, in order to establish or enhance programs of human welfare, comfort and placement, public service and humane education.
Friends of San Francisco Animal Care and Control (FSFACC) is the only nonprofit organization dedicated to raising funds for this shelter.
ESTABLISHED BY WILLIAM S. ARNETT in 2010, Souls Grown Deep describes itself as «the only nonprofit organization dedicated to documenting, preserving, exhibiting and promoting the work of contemporary African American artists from the American South.»
About the Souls Grown Deep Foundation The Souls Grown Deep Foundation is the only nonprofit organization dedicated to documenting, preserving, exhibiting and promoting the artwork by contemporary African - American artists from the American South.
The Souls Grown Deep Foundation is the only nonprofit organization dedicated to documenting, preserving, exhibiting and promoting the artwork by contemporary African - American artists from the American South.
Based in San Francisco, we are the only nonprofit organization providing a comprehensive and proven program for children and family members who are affected by familial separation.
Not exact matches
Lunapads itself had hoped to reach women in the developing world, but its affiliated nonprofit organization, Pads4Girls, was spending nearly $ 80,000 a year to reach only 300 girls.
Facebook says organizations will receive information about users who set up fundraisers for their benefit, but nonprofits will only get donors» emails addresses if the donor opts to disclose it.
As a McKinsey report noted, women now fill 53 percent of entry - level positions in the biggest U.S. companies, but only 28 percent of vice president and senior managerial positions, according to according to Catalyst, a nonprofit research organization.
(Ursula Burns, CEO of Xerox xrx, is the only woman; Kaiser Permanente, the organization that Tyson runs, is a nonprofit and therefore ineligible for the Fortune 500.)
One of only a few cities to have a designated innovation district, this 140 acre radius is composed of businesses, organizations and nonprofits that apppeal to the city's entrepreneurs, creatives, civil servants and professionals.
According to U.S. best practices, nonprofit boards should be comprised of at least five people who have little overlap with an organization's staff or other related parties.70 However, there is only weak evidence that following these best practices is correlated with success, and if they are correlated, that may be because more competent organizations are more likely to both follow best practices and to succeed — rather than because following best practices leads to success.
The difference might seem only technical in income taxation, but it is more practical with regard to sales, excise and property taxation, where nonprofit organizations enjoy important insulation from governmental imposts and oversight by virtue of their not being a legitimate part of the tax base.
Churches and nonprofit organizations can also be important in this effort because they can offer small grants and loans to support not only direct food services (food pantries and soup kitchens, traditionally), but also the development of sustainable agriculture.
Duluth News Tribune, February 18, 2008 Britt couple finds success selling cloth diapers (subscription only) by Peter Passi «The Real Diaper Association, a nonprofit organization that promotes the use of cloth diapers, estimates that Americans use 27.4 billion disposable diapers...»
Safe Kids «Safe Kids Worldwide is the first and only international nonprofit organization dedicated solely to preventing unintentional childhood injury.
The nonprofit organization started contributing 12.5 % of her salary into a retirement fund, and she only had to save 2.5 %.
In an email, Rad Campaign's Allyson Kapin points out something in the data, that «the organization with the highest net income, the YMCA, only posted 19 times to Facebook in two months, but has over 24,000 fans» (note that «net income» refers to the nonprofit's overall fundraising, not to online - specific fundraising).
But this much is certain: The importance new media plays in helping communicate the message of nonprofits will only increase in coming years and organizations that intend to thrive in that environment should make a concerted effort now to stay ahead of the curve.
Some of you may only be familiar with this website, but here's a little more info on what we're all about: BxNN is a nonprofit organization that brings high quality local news and information to neighborhoods where no one else does.
The head of the organization, which is not named, told investigators that it was the only time Silver asked the nonprofit organization to consider hiring anyone.
Steven Choi, executive director of the Min Kwon Center for Community Action in Flushing, which provides free social and legal services, said the nonprofit is the only legal services organization for Korean Americans on the East Coast.
The less noticeable but no less significant efforts at scientific cooperation have resulted not only from the recent government initiatives but also from ongoing efforts at science diplomacy by nonprofit organizations such as the American Association for Advancement of Science (AAAS).
While these nonprofits — many also classified as NGOs, or nongovernmental organizations — are very visible and play an important social and humanitarian role, they are only the tip of the employment iceberg.
Only 6 percent of patients with any form of pancreatic cancer live longer than five years, according to the nonprofit organization Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.
The ALS Association is the only national nonprofit organization fighting Lou Gehrig's Disease on every front.
About the Hepatitis B Foundation: Headquartered in Doylestown, Pa., the Hepatitis B Foundation was founded in 1991 and is the only national nonprofit organization solely dedicated to finding a cure for hepatitis B and improving the quality of life for those affected worldwide through research, education and patient advocacy.
About the Hepatitis B Foundation: Headquartered in Doylestown, Pa., the Hepatitis B Foundation is the only national nonprofit organization solely dedicated to finding a cure for hepatitis B and improving the quality of life for those affected worldwide through research, education and patient advocacy.
«The approval of ipilimumab to treat advanced metastatic melanoma is a game changer not only for the thousands of people fighting this disease, but also for the entire field of oncology,» says Jill O'Donnell - Tormey, Ph.D., executive director of the Cancer Research Institute (CRI), a nonprofit organization that since 1953 has worked to advance the science of tumor immunology.
About Site - The Archaeological Conservancy is the only national, nonprofit organization that identifies, acquires, and preserves the most significant archaeological sites in the United States Frequency - about 1 post per week
About Blog CEOs for Cities is the only national nonprofit organization with an ongoing national network of cross-sector, cross-generation urban leaders focused on making cities more connected, innovative, and talented and investing in your city's distinctive assets.
The only branch of the world - renowned arts complex Lincoln Center to shine a light on the everlasting yet evolving importance of the moving image, this nonprofit organization was founded in 1969 to celebrate American and international film.
Kate Nehring, president and founder of Infused, a leadership organization trying to create more inclusive school and nonprofit cultures, argues that change begins only with exploring and understanding personal histories and identities — and finally becoming aware of one's own biases.
The United Health Foundation, a nonprofit organization that publishes an annual «health rankings» of states, says that the Mountain State is 48th in the nation in «prevalence of obesity» in the population (only Mississippi and Alabama are fatter), but its 27.7 percent obese population is only five points higher than the national average, which is 22.8 percent obese.
has aimed to train individuals who would not only run schools and school systems, but lead transformative change through a variety of roles and organizations, from charter networks to education nonprofits to state agencies.
Despite the tens of thousands of student observations, those in schools under private management are clustered within only 30 schools managed by for - profit organizations and 16 managed by nonprofit ones.
Eligible nonprofit scholarship - funding organizations can spend only 3 percent of collected donations on administrative expenses.
CSDC, a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit corporation with offices in Hanover, MD and Scottsdale, AZ, is the only CDFI in the country focused exclusively on the financing needs of charter school organizations.
And notably, the majority of the approved applications this year are backed by national for - profit education management organizations (EMOs), rather than being run only by small, independent and locally - based nonprofit boards.
Grand Rapids, MI, September 13, 2016 — Curriculum Crafter LCC ®, the only curriculum and planning management tool in the industry that offers the advantages of creating, aligning, and mapping classroom content all in one place, announced today its collaboration with the Center for Educational Improvement (CEI)-- a leading nonprofit 21st Century learning organization that identifies, shares and applies learning innovations to guide school leaders as they improve their schools.
Heck's knowledge about charter schools and her expertise in law, state government and education are the perfect combination for her new role overseeing the only nonprofit membership organization that advocates for Georgia's charter schools.
In the past, Mr. Hockenberry said, schools were all too happy to accept help from any nonprofit organization, only to see programs deteriorate and disappear after a few years.
Application Basics: Who: Private, parochial and public charter schools, private libraries, nonprofit and tax - exempt organizations Where: The United States and U.S. commonwealths and territories, including Puerto Rico and Guam Limit: Only one application per school or library Not eligible: Private schools, parochial schools, charter schools
Reproduction authorized only for the local school site or nonprofit organization that has purchased this book.
A small group of education advocates and researchers have been beating the drum about chronic absenteeism for years, gathering evidence that not only is attendance directly linked to achievement, but that comprehensive community efforts — including schools, nonprofit groups, social workers and community health organizations — can yield substantial improvements in school attendance.
Serial Project Starter: Co-founder of 30 Day Books, Founder of Ladies Who Critique: A critique partner matching site, and member of the Young Entrepreneur Council, an invite - only nonprofit membership organization comprised of hundreds of America's most successful young entrepreneurs.
Only small businesses, small agricultural co-ops and private nonprofit organizations are eligible.