Sentences with phrase «by larger nonprofits»

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By contrast, the price point for FiscalNote's software as a service offering starts at around $ 10,000 a year for a nonprofit, and is upward of $ 200,000 for a large private or public company.

With the next - largest footprint is the uCity Square proposal for 6.5 million square feet of retail, residential, office, and lab space on 27 acres of existing buildings and vacant land owned by Wexford and the nonprofit University City Science Center along and north of Market Street between 34th and 39th Streets.

And venture is not alone; only 5 percent of the S&P 500 index has a female CEO; 3 percent of U.S. senior leadership teams are racially diverse; 8 percent of law firm equity partners are individuals of color; and 18 percent of the largest nonprofits ($ 50 million + budgets) are run by women, despite an overwhelmingly (75 percent) female employee base.

What started as a solution to help nonprofits work more effectively with massive amounts of volunteers transformed into a universal platform used by large corporations to help them manage a variety of stakeholders.

And for the first time, this year Piacere Barbecue hosted a barbecue contest sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS), a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and enjoying barbeque (according to KCBS, this is the world's largest organization of barbeque and grilling enthusiasts with over 15,000 members worldwide).

From the beginning, Philadelphians have seen the Reading Terminal Market as an investment in the community, and the nonprofit board that's managed it since 1994 has made it its mission to ensure it remains a space run by Philadelphian food experts for Philadelphian food lovers and home cooks (an agenda made even more critical by the fact that the many Philly neighborhoods are food deserts — the market is the largest single - location redeemer of SNAP benefits in the state).

Frustrated by the limited number of people he could help in his job at a nonprofit organization providing services for at - risk youth, Geoffrey Canada in 1999 founded a large - scale initiative eventually dubbed the Harlem Children's Zone.

The mansion and greenhouse now rub shoulders with the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art, the Elmhurst Art Museum, a large playground and a series of formal gardens — most operated by the Park District and the city in partnership with private nonprofit groups.

Only a third of large companies provide a private, secure area where women can express breast milk during the workday and only 7 percent offer on - site or near - site child care, according to a 2005 national study of employers by the nonprofit Families and Work Institute.

The number of Long Islanders served by one of the region's largest food banks increased by 19 percent last year despite the improving economy, according to the Hauppauge - based nonprofit.

That increase is only for salaries for nonprofits» personnel, though, and wouldn't address what the groups say is a host of larger problems created by years of stagnant city aid.

After a period of intense lobbying by some of the city's largest human services nonprofits and coalitions, the budget contains important victories for the sector.

Nonprofits are a multi-billion dollar industry and make up the largest employment sector in Westchester County, according to a report released today by Nonprofit Westchester (NPW) and The Johns Hopkins Center for Civil Society Studies.

AI2, founded in 2014 by Microsoft visionary Paul Allen, is the nation's largest nonprofit AI research institute.

Published by the nonprofit American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world's largest general science organization, Science is your source for the very best research from around the world and across the sciences.

Iran, with its large academic community, seemed likely to top the list, an impression borne out by new analyses of publications and mobility data from Elsevier's SciVal and Scopus databases (below) and Science's own analysis of data from ORCID, a nonprofit with rich data about scientists» professional affiliations (below).

The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (S. 1053) is expected to pass by a large, bipartisan majority, said Albert H. Teich, head of the Directorate for Science and Policy Programs at the nonpartisan, nonprofit AAAS.

It's no coincidence that golden rice, which has been tragically caught up in the larger uproar over GMOs, was developed not by a private corporation, but by foundation - funded academic researchers and a nonprofit organization supported by governments and philanthropies.

«After more than a decade of war, the toll faced by the nation's caregivers who aid veterans and military members is large and can be expected to grow in the decades ahead,» said Terri Tanielian, the study's co-leader and a senior social research analyst at RAND, a nonprofit research organization.

Indeed, the toilet of the future may be needed most by poor communities swelling on the edges of the world's large cities, as more rural dwellers crowd into urban centers, said Randy Strash, senior manager at the nonprofit World Vision, a humanitarian organization focused on the rural poor.

The things keeping them poor are usually complicated enough that no one individual fix is going to help, but one program being run in Bangladesh by BRAC, the world's largest nonprofit organization, and a few other places stands out.

A 2003 study by the nonprofit Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) found that due to a combination of pollution and deteriorating equipment and pipes, the public water supplies in 19 of America's largest cities delivered drinking water that contained contaminant levels exceeding EPA limits (either legal limits or unenforceable suggested limits) and may pose health risks to some residents.

Dr. James Anderson happens to be the chairman of the National Fiber Council, an organization that is funded by HCF [High Carbohydrates and Fiber] Nutrition Research Foundation (a nonprofit foundation reputedly funded by large carbohydrate containing food corporations and whose chairman happens to be Dr. Anderson), and other not very unbiased entities such as Procter & Gamble.

Hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design, a private, nonprofit, accredited, degree - granting university, the Savannah Film Festival has become one of the largest entertainment events in the Southeast.

The inaugural recipients of the Sundance Institute / Mahindra Global Filmmaking Award were announced on Tuesday at the Sundance House Presented by HP at Kimball Arts Center, drawing mid-Festival fanfare for an ambitious partnership between the American nonprofit and one of India's largest corporations.

PARK CITY, UT — Sundance Institute and Mahindra Group today announced a multifaceted agreement that showcases the commitment to and support of independent cinema around the world both by the Mahindra Group, one of the largest companies in India known throughout the world for its commitment to excellence and to social responsibility, and of the nonprofit Sundance Institute, one of the world's leading cultural organizations

By acquiring the assets of the for - profit Assessment Training Institute, the nonprofit testing giant will be able to offer a full suite of assessment services — ranging from large - scale state tests to the ongoing assessments that teachers use for instruction and grading on a weekly, daily, and minute - by - minute basiBy acquiring the assets of the for - profit Assessment Training Institute, the nonprofit testing giant will be able to offer a full suite of assessment services — ranging from large - scale state tests to the ongoing assessments that teachers use for instruction and grading on a weekly, daily, and minute - by - minute basiby - minute basis.

A 2005 study by the New Teacher Project, the national nonprofit organization that works with school districts to recruit high - quality teachers, examined five urban districts and concluded that seniority - based transfer privileges written into contracts often force principals «to hire large numbers of teachers they do not want and who may not be a good fit for the job and their school.»

Recently released by Education Resource Strategies (ERS), a nonprofit that works with large, urban school districts to rethink how best to use resources, Budget Hold»em can be played online for free or with a special deck of paper cards.

While most Head Start programs nationwide are run by private, nonprofit agencies, Chicago is one of the largest school districts operating a program.

There are 141 higher - education institutions among the 400 nonprofit organizations receiving the largest amounts of private donations, according to a list compiled by The Chronicle of Philanthropy.

The grant is the largest yet received by the nonprofit group, rounded in 1989, and the largest ever awarded by Philip Morris to a single education organization, officials said.

Low - income, African - American, and Hispanic students in the 50 largest districts in Texas are less likely to attend schools with experienced teachers than high - income and white students in those same districts, concludes a report by the Education Trust, a Washington - based nonprofit research and advocacy organization.

Collective impact, as defined by Kania and Kramer in the Stanford Social Innovation Review, is the concept that large - scale social change requires broad cross-sector coordination of nonprofits, governments, businesses, and the public around a common agenda to create a collective impact.

The nonprofit New Teacher Project (TNTP), an alternative teacher - certification and advocacy group, surveyed more than 10,500 teachers in three large public school districts and one charter school network to assess whether teacher development programs organized by the districts have helped teachers improve.

The communications team at America's Promise Alliance, the nation's largest network dedicated to improving the lives of children and youth, was named Nonprofit Team of the Year by PR News at its 2018 CSR and Nonprofit Awards Luncheon.

They reviewed a study by the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), the largest national community development nonprofit, which has analyzed every rated and unrated charter school bond issued from 1998 - 2011.

Be the first to see the nation's largest auto show by attending the black - tie First Look for Charity, benefiting 18 nonprofits.

Bridge Eight is a nonprofit literary organization that serves its community and the literary community at - large by publishing works that transform and connect.

Founded by Harvard University and MIT in 2012, edX is the largest MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) that is both nonprofit and open source.

If you find yourself in financial trouble, contact a member agency of the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC), the nation's largest national nonprofit credit counseling network, by calling 1.800.388.2227 or visiting www.nfcc.org1.

NerdWallet studied DMP data provided by some of the largest national nonprofit credit counselors, including fees, adjusted interest rates, and success rates.

SUGAR LAND, Texas, March 8, 2017 — A recent survey conducted by Money Management International (MMI), the nation's largest nonprofit credit counseling agency, reveals the positive impact financial coaching and education has had on the lives of the employees of an Oregon - based company.

Top 10 consumer credit counseling agencies — Slideshow lists the 10 largest nonprofit consumer credit counseling agencies in the U.S. by revenue; their top executives, and executive pay... (See Credit counselors)

The shelter developed new partnerships with rescue groups and local nonprofits, started a volunteer program and by 2016 had moved into a larger facility.

He is director at large of The Cat Fanciers» Association (CFA), a nonprofit organization that has the largest registry of pedigreed cats in the world, and a board member with Winn Foundation, which strives to enhance the relationship between cats and humans by fostering improvements in feline health through research and education.

The Argus Service Dog Foundation, founded by Brandon McMillan and Mike Herstik, is a registered 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization and is, in large part, about veterans helping veterans and other disabled populations.

One of the ways the nonprofit organization accomplishes this is by hosting America's Family Pet Expo, the world's largest pet and pet product expo.

Freedom of Expression Youth Art Exhibit is supported by the SOMArts Cultural Center's Affordable Space Program, which provides subsidized, large - scale affordable space and technical assistance to nonprofits.

Organized by the San Francisco — based nonprofit FOR - SITE Foundation in partnership with the National Park Service and the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, @Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz will include a series of large - scale installations occupying several buildings on Alcatraz.