Sentences with phrase «created nonprofit companies»

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In December, the two companies agreed to terms on a merger, which would create the 10th largest nonprofit health system in the US with a combined system of 27 hospitals and annual revenue of $ 11 billion.

Baunach was one of the people who pushed to create Jumpstart, a nonprofit organization in Cleveland focused on helping idea - stage tech companies get access to funds and resources in order to grow.

The investor Paul Tudor Jones has a nonprofit called Just Capital that tracks how companies in the United States are creating long - term value instead of focusing solely on shareholders.

In addition to conventional business relationships, we have deep experience with innovative partnerships: we have created successful alliances between our portfolio companies and government agencies, as well as trade associations, nonprofit organizations and unions.

The companies said the initiative, which is in its early stages, would be «free from profit - making incentives and constraints,» but did not specify whether that meant they would create a nonprofit organization.

«Roadmap 2020 not only tells us how to create more jobs — but also how to improve the quality of those jobs, with higher salaries and better benefits, in growing, innovative companies,» said Virginia Littlejohn, CEO and co-founder of Quantum Leaps, the nonprofit that mobilized Roadmap 2020 participants.

uBack seeks to transform the philanthropy industry through digital technologies, creating a centralized, single ecosystem where all players — individuals, nonprofits, companies, merchants and retailers — can digitally connect, engage and transact anytime, anywhere within seconds.

In her twenty - plus years as an entrepreneur, Kim has had the opportunity to speak in front of thousands of people in the business, nonprofit and academic worlds about how to create a vibrant and rewarding work culture that enhances the company's bottom line as well as her coworker's and customer's lives.

The homes, created the by company's nonprofit arm Better Shelter, can be fully built in about four hours, and, unlike tents provided by the U.N., hold up for years, even under harsh weather conditions.

At Sodexo, «hunger is one of the core issues,» says Cook, adding that the nonprofit Sodexo Foundation (funded by the company) was specifically created to tackle this issue.

To move from isolated examples toward a fully generative economy, we may need a global movement of citizens, investors, and businesses, both profit and nonprofit, working together to create a pincer strategy — one arm aimed at reforming existing large companies, another aimed at promoting generative alternatives.

This agreement with Convio combines the resources of the two leading software companies serving nonprofits to create a clear leader in this fast evolving market.

The lawsuit alleges Espada created a for - profit management company, Espada Management, as a vehicle to siphon money from his nonprofit, Soundview Healthcare Network, which the AG has already accused the senator of bilking to the tune of $ 14 million.

Babinec said he has helped create thousands of jobs in Upstate New York, most recently as the founder of Upstate Venture Connect, a nonprofit that connects startup companies with resources.

Initially, the development corporations were created as nonprofits to get around rules that prohibited the state university system from leasing space to private companies.

The new law, which Mayor Bill de Blasio has said he would sign, comes after the mayor created a political nonprofit, the Campaign for One New York, which collected millions of dollars from individuals and companies with business before the city.

The development corporations were created as nonprofits to get around state and federal rules SUNY Poly says prohibit the state university system from leasing space to private companies.

They use their company platform to share a ton of awesome lifestyle tips on their green living magazine, by creating local and global partnerships for their components, and they participate in 1 % For the Planet, too — which means they donate 1 % of all revenues to environmentally minded nonprofits.

The message was created by an unprecedented coalition of private companies, nonprofits and government organizations.

Organizations of all types — from nonprofit associations to Silicon Valley tech companies — choose to create certification programs for a wide variety of...

His nonprofit is also creating partnerships with non-Hollywood groups that can also make a difference, like Teach For America, which places young teachers in high - needs schools, as well as influential companies that create tests for schools.

Educators can do all of that with a set of free tools created by CAST, a nonprofit research and development company dedicated to breaking down barriers to learning.

This privately - held company and nonprofit seems to have a talent for commingling the efforts of private charter interests and public oversight conduits that creates serious conflicts of interest, causing a California state whistleblowing attorney to be ``... opposed to such activities between public officials, private interests, and public charter schools.»

«iCivics, a nonprofit education company founded by retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, launched the upgrade of DBQuest to coincide with Black History Month... iCivics worked with Filament Games to create and design the platform, which allows teachers to track students» progress and share their work with the class.»

The DEI Expert Hub, created with the support of NewSchools Venture Fund, is an online platform that aims to help leaders of schools, nonprofits, foundations and ed tech companies to:

We select investment areas based on market research including input from a diverse group of educators and edtech decision - makers, then create opportunities for companies and nonprofits working in these areas to apply for funding as well as other support.

As vice president of strategic partnerships for SI&A — which delivers cost - effective software solutions that improve student outcomes and parent engagement for the education sector — Owen is responsible for creating and executing the company strategy around expanding the firm's brand awareness and recognition; growing its customer base; and establishing business / education partnerships with education trade organizations, nonprofits and community partners.

DENNIS LITTKY is director and cofounder of the Metropolitan Regional Career and Technical Center («The Met»), in Providence, R.I., and codirector and cofounder of The Big Picture Company, a nonprofit education reform organization that creates and supports small, personalized, public high schools that work in tandem with their communities.

Small nonprofits, education technology startups, and companies that have never dabbled in producing educational content are stepping up to create learning apps and even full curricula that schools can use in addition to — or in place of — their old textbooks.

The company is working with the Prescott Educational Foundation, a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit initially created in 1995 as a way for businesses and individuals to help pay for coaches» salaries after they were cut from the budget, Raskin said.

The Atavist publishes a monthly magazine and has a self - publishing portal where tens of thousands of storytellers, from giant companies to small nonprofits create their own branded magazines every month.

Benetech, a nonprofit tech company that focuses on bringing content to disabled communities, has created the program to examine ebook files and certify — or not — their accessibility.

This would create for a cohesive push: a single day that everyone could jump in on including other nonprofits, publishing companies and other industry participants.

The Oklahoma Student Loan Authority, or OSLA, is a nonprofit company, created in 1972 by the state of Oklahoma, and sustains itself through its own revenue.

Unlike credit repair companies, these firms are usually nonprofits that work with people to create a systemic approach to tackling their debt.

Gamelab spun off two successful companies: Gamestar Mechanic, an online site funded by the MacArthur Foundation that lets kids create games; and the Institute of Play, a nonprofit initiative that looks at the intersection of games and learning and which recently launched Quest to Learn, a New York City school using play as the model for learning.

His final decades of artistic production paralleled a succession of publishing, nonprofit, and visionary enterprises: in addition to his lithography studio, Francis formed a wind harvesting and alternative energy company in 1975; helped organize the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, in 1980; formed the Lapis Press, which focused on eclectic scholarship, in 1984; created a naturopathy - based medical research center in 1987; and founded the Sam Francis Art Museum in 1990 to perpetuate his artistic legacy and support charitable donations.

CartoDB, a company that creates tools to help people visualize and analyze geospatial data, is launching a grants program to help nonprofits and communities understand and prepare for climate change impacts using data.

This nonprofit group, created under state legislation, enlists companies to tally and register their emissions of greenhouse gases, a prelude to cutting emissions and getting credit for the change.

Do I try to create a job within an existing company or nonprofit?

Facebook's approach may encourage companies to create safer, more limited and legally compliant services for kids, said Larry Magid, chief executive of the nonprofit ConnectSafely.org, one of many organizations Facebook briefed on the product ahead of its launch.

The kit is produced by Ratio Industries Inc., a nonprofit packaging company that employs people with disabilities to create retail packaging from eco-friendly materials.