Sentences with phrase «dollar raised for»

And because each dollar raised for the Food Bank has the buying power of four dollars, students can use the Food Bank's online shopping cart to see just how much their donation is buying.

Between August 1, 2013, and July 31, 2014, the dollars raised for the School Nutrition Foundation's Annual Fund tripled the sum raised in the prior twelve months; with over $ 22,000 raised, the School Nutrition Association has decided to extend the... Continue reading →

Between August 1, 2013, and July 31, 2014, the dollars raised for the School Nutrition Foundation's Annual Fund tripled the sum raised in the prior twelve months; with over $ 22,000 raised, the School Nutrition Association has decided to extend the 2014 Annual Fund drive through the end of this year — December 31, 2014.

A wrinkle in the law lets candidates keep extra dollars raised for runoffs — even if they don't make the cut.

The Syracuse Nationals set a goal for themselves for this year: they were going to hit one million dollars raised for charity over the course of the 17 years the event has been going on.

He was of course referring to the milestone $ 2.5 million dollars raised for local charities in just 6 years spearheaded by The Steve Thompson Classic Charity Golf Tournament named in honor of the late Steve Thompson of The Thompson Group at Classic.

Kansas City Missouri Public Schools (Kansas City, MO) 1987 — 2002 Director of Grants and Special Projects (2001 — 2002) • Successfully author and submit grant proposals resulting $ 7 million dollars raised for educational initiatives • Re-establish grant office for the District, oversee hiring of grant office staff, and manage daily operations • Develop procedures to identify funding sources and offer monthly grant writing seminars to local school staff • Support district schools with the development and implementing site - based technology plans • Published monthly grant newsletter informing school system of grant awards and offering best practices

We're happy to report the celebration was a success with thousands of dollars raised for local Ontario charities.

Not exact matches

The three - day camping trips and sea voyages have raised millions of dollars for various business and philanthropic ventures.

The project's launch featured a prominent ALS patient and research advocate: Pat Quinn, co-founder of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, an initially - derided social media stunt that went on to raise hundreds of millions of dollars for ALS research and may have spurred important new discoveries about the disease's genetic roots.

In addition to writing several best - selling books like The Road Ahead, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has raised billions of dollars to combat infectious diseases and elevate the quality of life for impoverished nations around the globe.

So if the value of the dollar rose, Mexican companies could raise their prices in pesos to pay for the tariff, and those higher prices wouldn't be felt by American consumers because higher value dollars would compensate for the difference.

For instance, ConnectJob, «poised to be the Uber of the blockchain economy,» is issuing a token offering that will help them raise millions of dollars (USD) of capital.

Ed Bridge, fourth - generation leader of Ben Bridge Jeweler, one of several Berkshire jewelry store chains, has helped raised millions of dollars for children who are victims of catastrophic illness, abuse, or neglect.

Companies listed on TSX and TSXV have invested billions of dollars in Africa, Asia, Latin America, Australia, Europe, the U.S. and the U.K. TSX and TSXV listed companies in the mining industry alone have raised $ 1.9 billion for projects in Latin America and another $ 1.7 billion for investments in Africa.

Just months after raising a few billion dollars for itself, WeWork is passing along some of its good fortune.

My company, Women Rocking Business, has raised over half a million dollars for women around the globe, women in the rainforest and in Indonesia, supporting them to build businesses that serve their communities and protect our ecosystems, this is something I'm deeply proud of.

Eventually, the MDA presented Lewis with the idea of staging a bigger show, and in 1966 the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon debuted, launching a legendary 45 - year run that has raised billions of dollars for MD services and research.

Indiegogo has expanded into the triple digits of employee headcount, now has a New York City office and has raised hundreds of millions of dollars for more than 275,000 people in more than 200 countries.

«When I was 22 years old, a guy who owned a little bodega in my neighborhood told me, «If you really want to start a company, you better dig under your couch for a couple of extra dollars, stop going out to dinner four times a month, trade in your car for a cheaper one, and raise that $ 40,000 or $ 30,000, if you can, by yourself.»»

In terms of geographic breadth, US ICOs account for 57 percent of dollars raised across the top five countries.

Below are some of the more interesting details about the young man who just turned down billions of dollars for his startup (which, by the way, isn't generating any revenue but has raised $ 73 million from investors):

Some entrepreneurs have applied for the money -; each company accepted into TechStars will immediately receive $ 118,000 in start - up capital -; but most of the strong candidates raised at least a few hundred thousand dollars even before they applied.

What's the quickest way to raise a few million dollars for your startup company?

The Canadian Mining Association could form a similar partnership with Canadian banks, providing training on sustainable practices to Burmese natural resource firms while leveraging the trillions of dollars raised on the TSX for projects that give environmental groups and local residents a say.

The view that the Federal Reserve will raise expectations on Wednesday for an interest hike in June is supporting the dollar.

Drummond suggests that no matter how the Americans deal with the debt, it could throw Canada into a double - dip recession: «It could be a lose - lose, because if they deal with it in a draconian fashion, then they'll kill off the recovery, but if they don't deal with it at all, they're going to see lower U.S. growth, drive down the U.S. dollar, raise the bond premiums — and that would be a disaster for Canada.»

Or if you've opted to pay for the wage increase by raising your prices, you'll have to explain why your hamburger costs several dollars more than the shop down the block.

Wekerle, probably best known to Canadians for his role on Dragons» Den, raised $ 185 million to launch Difference Capital to capitalize on a shift of investment dollars from the resource industry to the country's burgeoning tech sector.

Its first project, Drawing for Dollars, surpassed its humble $ 20 goal by raising $ 35, which came from three backers who bought artwork from an artist in Long Island City.

Within days of launching, he and his co-inventor had raised almost half a million dollars, and had orders in hand for 1,000 units, with most of the customers in the fast - growing «maker» sector (groups of people who jointly rent work shops and share tools and equipment).

With presentations from five private companies and five public companies in the technology sector, this event attracts Canadian and U.S. investors with the goal of raising institutional and VC investment dollars, and enhancing the capital ecosystem for technology companies in Canada.

Graeme McDowell, professional golfer, discusses sponsorship opportunities and endorsement deals that usually follow a championship win, and his charity which raises millions of dollars for children's medical research.

The funding rate says that for every 1 percent of your income you share with your backers, you can raise X dollars.

For how long a weakening Canadian dollar raises import costs and whether risks to the housing market intensify will take time to evaluate in terms of consequences to inflation risks.

The window cracked open earlier this year when billionaire Peter Thiel's investment firm Founders Fund made a multimillion - dollar investment in Privateer Holdings, which raised $ 82 million for its cannabis businesses, including Marley Natural (in partnership with the family of the late reggae singer Bob).

Policymakers are stuck in a «loop» because when they raise rates, the U.S. dollar strengthens, lending tightens, and «the Fed backs away because the market has already done its job for it,» Sonders said.

The brothers dream of creating a billion - dollar global company (they give themselves 15 years) that improves the culture by promulgating inspirational messages and — this is the important part, they say — by raising money and awareness for sick and disadvantaged children.

Because he was so willing to take something that he was branded with, his face, and he liked to cook and he wanted to do some good and he just raised just millions of dollars and continues to raise millions of dollars for charities.

Macquarie raised its price forecast for Amazon and predicts it will be the first trillion - dollar company.

One exchange he said he would not accept: banning the trillion - dollar coin in exchange for a permanent elimination of the debt ceiling so that it would be automatically raised.

Like Sutphen, Charles Phillips, the 56 - year - old CEO of Infor, a $ 2.8 billion enterprise software firm, has an informal network of his own — a supper club of two dozen business leaders and professionals, most of whom prefer to remain anonymous, who have raised millions of dollars for causes they care about.

Kickstarter charges 5 percent of the total dollars a campaign raises, for example.

«On the IPO side, favorable public market conditions and stronger valuations are contributing to better quality IPOs for venture - backed companies as evidenced by the jump in dollars raised on the public markets,» NVCA Head of Research John Taylor said in a statement.

People are seeking safe havens for their assets and plowing it into dollars, raising the currency's value, Rogers said.

It's a loyalty program that's made it easier than ever to be loyal, but the brand's raised the stakes: On certain days you can earn double stars for every dollar you spend, increasing the allure of that Java Chip Frappuccino you've been craving.

When sharks comment that he could make much more raising the price, Georges says that the one dollar he makes off of each Tree - T - Pee is enough for him.

The crowdfunder for David Goodall's final journey exceeded its target, raising more than 20,000 Australian dollars ($ 15,000).

Now for every dollar a VC raises $ 2.50 goes into a startup.

The committee raised nearly $ 107 million dollars for Trump inauguration parties from, among others, casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, Intel, Microsoft, Qualcomm, Coca - Cola and Pepsi.