Sentences with phrase «donated by private individuals»

This grant comes on top of a previous $ 1 million Massachusetts Landscape Partnership grant awarded to the project as well as $ 500,000 donated by private individuals.

The advocates, including Citizen Action's Karen Scharff, want the state to adopt a public campaign financing system similar to the one in New York City where every one dollar donated by a private individual to a political campaign releases $ 6 of public money.

On January 9, 1908, President Theodore Roosevelt declared the woods America's 10th National Monument — and the first monument created from land donated by a private individual.

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Mr. Cuomo has also voiced support for a bill, backed by the Catholic Church and advocates of vouchers, that would offer tax credits to individuals and corporations who donate money to public schools, or to scholarship programs that help poor and middle - class students attend private schools.

In Florida, corporations or individuals can get a generous, dollar - for - dollar tax break by donating to a private, nonprofit scholarship organization.

Mr. Cuomo has also voiced support for a bill, backed by the Catholic Church and advocates of vouchers, that would offer tax credits to individuals and corporations who donate money to public schools, or to scholarship programs that help poor and middle - class students attend private schools.

Programs allow individuals, businesses to reduce tax liability by donating to nonprofits that in turn provide scholarships for students to attend private schools