Sentences with phrase «when philanthropic funds»

When philanthropic funds become available, word gets around.

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Singal points out that at first their nontraditional approach had traditional philanthropic groups scratching their heads — particularly when it came to funding.

The scaling of high - performing CMOs provides one of the highest levels of return and leverage for philanthropic funds, particularly when you consider that CMOs tend to deliver much higher student achievement than the local district; these schools will continue to serve students in a high - quality way over time; and there are few investments in K — 12 that have consistently yielded this level of performance.

The Journal story gives several examples of times when high - profile Wall Street hedge fund managers responded to Weingarten's calls by changing their private philanthropic giving or even resigning from a nonprofit's board.

Not much is known about if / when 2D Boy will release a new game, with efforts centred on Goo and its ports, plus more general philanthropic work for the rest of the industry — last year, inspired by their successes in indie games, 2D Boy and thatgamecompany teamed up to start the «Indie Fund» to offer financial support for new studios.

Perhaps the most totemic sign of the times came in September when the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, a philanthropic body set up by the heirs to the Standard Oil fortune, announced that it would pull its money out of fossil fuels, beginning with coal and tar sands.