Sentences with phrase «among other charitable organizations»

«These miles are making a difference,» says Tish Stropes, vice president of the Maryland - based Fisher House Foundation, which manages Hero Miles, among other charitable organizations.

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A charitable organization serves broad public purposes in educational, religious, scientific and artistic fields, among others, as well as the relief of poverty and other public benefit activities.

Not only was giving back to the community a philosophy McClelland instilled in his company, but he himself served as a role model by actively supporting many charitable, business and community organizations including the St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix Mountain Preserve, the Boy Scouts of America, Boys & Girls Club, and Interfaith Ministries, among others.

The bill also includes provisions to allow tax - free distributions from IRAs for charitable purposes, among other initiatives to encourage giving to charitable organizations.

RRR continued its partnerships with local charitable organizations through all of its races and special events, such as the American Cancer Society's «Relay - For - Life», the «Hood to Coast Relay» benefiting Habitat for Humanity of Rockland, Rockland Family Shelter, United Hospice of Rockland, Rockland County Police Hispanic Society, People to People, and the Pediatric Blood & Bone Marrow Transplant Program at the Children's Hospital at New York Presbyterian and Columbia University, among others.

Wiggins's work has been supported by the Pew Charitable Trusts, the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, the National Science Foundation, and the Education Commission of the States, among other organizations.

In addition to the digital and social campaigns, THE GREAT AMERICAN READ has sparked nationwide community engagement efforts that will offer stations opportunities to create complementary content; stage community events; partner with libraries, booksellers, charitable organizations, schools, and other entities; and deepen the conversations and connections among people around the country.

On November 15th, the South Carolina Secretary of State announced that FOTAS would be one of the ten charitable organizations in the state to receive a 2017 Angel Award, which recognizes the most efficient and effective charitable organizations in the state based on, among other things, longevity of service, expenditures on charitable programs greater than 80 % of the total budget (FOTAS was 83.9 %), and good use of volunteer services.

Among other things, we can memorialize our pests by writing about them, making an album or a scrapbook, planting a living memorial in our garden, having meaningful memorial service, funeral or ritual, or making a donation to a charitable animal organization on our pet's name.

, Houston Humane Society, SPCA of Texas, City of San Antonio Animal Care Services and the Animal Defense League of Texas already have volunteers on the ground, among so many other charitable organizations.