Sentences with phrase «cultural fund which»

Of the $ 30 million it collects Access Copyright holds back 20 % (~ $ 6 million) to cover its own administration and a further 1.5 % (~ $ 450,000) which goes to Access Copyright's cultural fund which goes to promote and support Canadian culture through the provision of grants intended to encourage the development and dissemination of published Canadian works.

Not exact matches

Andrew Forrest is linked to 9 organisations which are included in 9 lists - Business News 30, Miners, Public Companies - Resources, Exporters, Philanthropic Foundations, Fund Managers, Private Companies - Large, Charitable Organisations and Arts & Cultural Organisations.

In December 2015, Jim and his siblings donated $ 407 million worth of Walmart shares to a newly formed trust that funds the Walton's philanthropy, which focuses on educational, cultural, community development, and social causes.

The Mass Cultural Facilities Fund (CFF) is contributing $ 225,000 to the $ 2.5 million project, which has attracted other institutional and generous individual supporters, including the Manton Foundation, Ogden Codman Trust, Red Acre Foundation, and the General William Mayer Foundation.

«The county has dedicated funding to support cultural organizations, which have a positive impact on our region and attract patrons that also support local restaurants, shops and other events.

In addition, Collins chose to dissolve the Erie County Cultural Resources Advisory Board («ECCRAB»), which was designed to make objective decisions on cultural fundingCultural Resources Advisory Board («ECCRAB»), which was designed to make objective decisions on cultural fundingcultural funding levels.

The former state senator and retired NYPD cop, who took the borough's reins in January, had his staff distribute fliers and «Partner / Sponsor» application forms — copies of which were obtained by The Post — claiming the money would go to his «affiliated nonprofit,» called One Brooklyn, to fund various cultural events throughout the year.

And as such, he made it a priority to restore funding for what he calls the «People's Mandates,» which include the rodent control program, parks improvements, road and bridge construction, libraries, summer youth programming and a renewed commitment to arts and cultural organizations.

An applicant briefing has been scheduled for Thursday, April 20th at 5:00 PM, during which time the Erie County Department of Environment and Planning and Erie County Arts and Cultural Advisory Board (EACAB) members will review the 2017 funding process and provide an overview of the 2018 funding application.

The Pentagon is funding social scientists to develop «a tool kit that helps combat teams understand the cultural context in which they must operate.»

Parents are being asked to pay for schools trips due to funding cuts, which means that in some cases only those that can afford it can access the cultural education that all deserve.

«Music and the arts are key to a well - rounded education, which is why in November 2016 we announced a package of funding that will increase pupils» access to music and cultural education.

By charging admission to the film screening, and selling popcorn, students were able to raise funds toward an end - of - year cultural immersion field trip to Chicago, which took place last Friday!

Additionally, a «funds of knowledge» approach is enacted by capitalizing on the strengths students bring to school which include their linguistic and cultural diversity.

He has served on nearly two dozen not - for - profit boards including the Children's Defense Fund, the Black Children's Community Crusade and the Italian American Foundation and has received numerous awards for his cultural and charitable efforts, including the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, the Frederick Douglass Medallion, and the Americanism Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Anti-Defamation League, which acknowledged Riggio's work «to celebrate diversity and make the dream of freedom and equality a reality for so many Americans.»

We have a cultural problem where we hide deficits / profit shortfalls through adjusting pension assumptions, or trading lower salary increases for pension benefit increases, which don't hit the bottom line immediately, but increase funding needs for years to come.

The Anne Frank House has been a beneficiary of the BankGiro Lottery — which funds cultural projects in the Netherlands — since 2007.

The Arts Fund is known for the Teen Arts Mentorship Program that matches promising high school students with professional artist mentors in intensive workshops representing all the cultural arts, and the Community Gallery which presents professionally curated art exhibitions featuring artists from across the county.

They've raised 50K euros from a cultural game fund to develop the ambitious RPG, which is now available in Early Access on Steam.

Proceeds from this auction will support two efforts: The Hurricane Maria Community Relief & Recovery Fund, which provides aid to communities hit hardest by the storm, and El Serrucho, an emergency grant program established by BetaLocal to support artists and cultural workers inPuerto Rico.

The Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art, which has been funded since its fourth edition by the Kulturstiftung des Bundes (German Federal Cultural Foundation) as an «outstanding cultural event,» is delighted to announce Gabi Ngcobo as the curator of the upcoming 10th Berlin BCultural Foundation) as an «outstanding cultural event,» is delighted to announce Gabi Ngcobo as the curator of the upcoming 10th Berlin Bcultural event,» is delighted to announce Gabi Ngcobo as the curator of the upcoming 10th Berlin Biennale.

Proposals are evaluated on the basis of the following criteria, which are weighed equally: How well a project aligns with the MAP Fund's goal of supporting experimentation and innovation in all traditions and disciplines of live performance, especially work that brings insight to the issue of cultural difference, be that in class, gender, generation, race, religion, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity The artistic strength of the proposed project The viability of the project, based on the applicant's professional capabilities as demonstrated in the project narrative, bio and artist statement, and work samples.

The Elizabeth Longfellow Dulmage ’27 Fund will support the Visiting Artists Lecture Series, which exposes the nearly 1,300 students in the School of Art to a highly acclaimed group of artists, critics, and cultural theorists.

The centrepiece of the CIA campaign became the Congress for Cultural Freedom, a vast jamboree of intellectuals, writers, historians, poets, and artists which was set up with CIA funds in 1950 and run by a CIA agent.

The Fund supports a public program at the Studio Museum, the Lea K. Green Artist Talk, which brings together exceptional artists and cultural luminaries each spring for critical dialogues on art and society.

Sadiq Khan launches «London Borough of Culture» competition The Mayor of London has announced a new initiative in which London's 32 local authorities can bid for more than # 1m of funding for cultural projects.

Related programming is funded in part by Mass Humanities, which receives support from the Mass Cultural Council and is an affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

He has also received grants from the Lila Wallace Fund; the Asian Cultural Council; the Massachusetts Cultural Council; the Berkshire Taconic Foundation's Artist Resource Trust; the LEF Foundation; and several other awards which assist artists in mid-career.

Black Art Futures Fund (BAFF)-- a recently formed collective that promotes black art organizations by helping to provide cultural groups with general operating support — announced the grantees for its inaugural cycle of funding, for which $ 15,000 was distributed across five organizations.

Join artist Caroline Wollard (Co-founder, BFAMFAPhD), Magda Sawon (Founder, Postmasters Gallery), Sarah Van Anden (Program Specialist, Department of Cultural Affairs), and a representative from Goldman Sachs Urban Investment group, which helps artists and arts organizations gain access to significant investment capital through tax - credit and other funding structures.

Called the Disability Forward Fund, the program is part of CreateNYC, the city's first comprehensive cultural plan, which was first announced by Mayor Bill de Blasio last July as part of an effort to extend greater equality, accessibility, diversity, and opportunity in arts funding.

The Americans for the Arts Action Fund will use the funds to educate the US Congress and other decision makers about the value of the arts and arts education to all Americans in every part of our nation and urge them to fully fund the NEA for fiscal year 2018, plus all the other federal cultural agencies and efforts such as the Artist Museum Partnership Act which would allow artists the same tax benefits for donations of their own art as a collector currently gets when gifting a similar work to a museum or educational institution.&raFund will use the funds to educate the US Congress and other decision makers about the value of the arts and arts education to all Americans in every part of our nation and urge them to fully fund the NEA for fiscal year 2018, plus all the other federal cultural agencies and efforts such as the Artist Museum Partnership Act which would allow artists the same tax benefits for donations of their own art as a collector currently gets when gifting a similar work to a museum or educational institution.&rafund the NEA for fiscal year 2018, plus all the other federal cultural agencies and efforts such as the Artist Museum Partnership Act which would allow artists the same tax benefits for donations of their own art as a collector currently gets when gifting a similar work to a museum or educational institution.»

Most notably, she is a recent recipient of the Program for Arts Fellowship administered by the Japanese Department of Cultural Affairs, which also provided the funds to enable her three - month residency at 18th Street.

-- One of the recommendations made to French president François Hollande in response to his questions about funding the country's cultural activities involved taxing smart phones, tablets, and other internet accessible devices, newer distributors of cultural content that have skirted France's «cultural exception» policy, which taxes cinemas, radio, and TV stations in order to prevent a «globalizing influence of [the] entertainment industry.»

Irma Weiss is a member of the Peter Cooper Heritage Society, having contributed more than $ 1 million to the college in her lifetime, and the funder of two important student gifts — The Irma Giustino Weiss Prize, which permits the top graduating artist or architect to enrich their studies as they embark on a career, and the Irma Giustino Weiss Cultural Enrichment Fellowship, which provides cultural opportunities in New York City to art and architecture sCultural Enrichment Fellowship, which provides cultural opportunities in New York City to art and architecture scultural opportunities in New York City to art and architecture students.

The Community Investments Program is responsible for the Arts Commission's grants program, which includes the Cultural Equity Endowment Fund, the Cultural Centers Special Fund, four cultural center buildings, arts education initiatives, and the Street Artist's Licensing Cultural Equity Endowment Fund, the Cultural Centers Special Fund, four cultural center buildings, arts education initiatives, and the Street Artist's Licensing Cultural Centers Special Fund, four cultural center buildings, arts education initiatives, and the Street Artist's Licensing cultural center buildings, arts education initiatives, and the Street Artist's Licensing Program.

Additional support comes from the Ohio Arts Council, which helps fund the museum with state tax dollars to encourage economic growth, educational excellence and cultural enrichment for all Ohioans.

To think of the street as the ideal location on which the many - faceted, cultural life of the metropolis is shown now seems outdated, but still phrases such as street art and street culture are forever being used by numerous art institutions, generally funded with public money.

Sponsored by The Public Art Fund, Inc., which is supported in part by public funds from the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts, and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.

Among her many achievements, Monica and the Ellensburg Arts Commission successfully lobbied the City of Ellensburg, which recently voted in favor of a sustainable revenue stream to fund arts and cultural activities in the city.

Keith Edmier's Emil Dobbelstein and Henry Drope, 1944 is a project of the Public Art Fund program In the Public Realm, which is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, the Office of the Brooklyn Borough President, The Greenwall Foundation, the Jerome Foundation, the Silverweed Foundation, the JPMorgan Chase Foundation, and friends of the Public Art Fund.

The Flock is made possible, in part, by the Soul of Brooklyn Regrant program, which is supported by funding from a Rockefeller Foundation New York City Cultural Innovation Fund award and administered by the Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC) in collaboration with the Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA).

See how your contribution can grow and benefit even more beneficiaries through the Cultural Matching Fund (CMF), which is administered by the National Arts Council.

Artist Sarah Pierce, whose 2006 work Meaning of Greatness has been acquired by IMMA through he fund had this to say; «I am honoured to have my work enter IMMA's collection, in particular Meaning of Greatness (2006) which is a major work about the artist, art students and cultural legacies that I made and first showed in Dublin, the city where I live.

«However, the hard work starts here for the partners to secure the remainder of the funding for this flagship project, which will undoubtedly put Wakefield firmly on the cultural and tourist map of Yorkshire and beyond.»

As founder of Bloomberg LLC, he's a numbers guy, and the numbers can't be beat: over three terms his office has spent $ 2.8 billion on improving arts infrastructure across the city; his nonstop boosterism for the arts has paid off, with the cultural sector generating $ 21 million per year (Christo and Jeanne - Claude's The Gates, which he brought to Central Park with the Public Art Fund and art advisor Linda Silverman in 2005, yielded $ 254 million alone); and he's given over $ 200 million of his own money to the arts and other causes.

The grant money includes funding for the city's CreateNYC cultural plan, which Mayor Bill de Blasio initiated in 2015 to be the first comprehensive plan of its kind to address the needs of institutions in each of New York's five boroughs and to devise «a roadmap to guide the future of arts and culture in NYC.»

As part of the agreement, a management plan is developed which highlights the natural and cultural values worth preserving on the site, includes ideas for managing the land, and identifies opportunities for funding.

AMSANT and Forum secured increased and more equitable program funding for Aboriginal primary health care through PHCAP, which divided the NT up into 21 health zones based on geographic, cultural and social affiliations.

The Gwoonwardu Mia Cultural Centre, which stood just over the road from this complex, closed down due to a funding shortfall during the course of the #JustJustice project.