Sentences with phrase «donations to fund governments»

However, Auerbach said the broad use of charitable donations to fund governments and school districts is «based on a very thin justification.»

Not exact matches

According to Tim Draimin, executive director of Social Innovation Generation National, social enterprise provides non-profits with the third, stabilizing leg of a three - legged funding stool (the other two legs being government and private donations).

The sensible way to fund the social good of higher education is pay - as - you - go: with affordable tuition, donations and government money.

We do not receive government funding and rely on donations to support litigation keeping governments accountable to our Constitution including the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Your organization will not be able to rely on tax - deductible donations as a source of funding and may be restricted from receiving certain forms of government funding.

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

[60] In April 2012, in the midst of a debate about the nature of political party funding, Miliband called on David Cameron to institute a # 5,000 cap on donations from individuals and organisations to political parties, after it had been suggested that the government favoured a cap of # 50,000.

The Republican State Leadership Committee and its affiliated 501 (c)(4), the State Government Leadership Foundation, have made significant donations to New York political groups, including $ 10,000 to the Balance New York super PAC, most of whose funds in turn come from the Rent Stabilization Association PAC and the Neighborhood Preservation Political Action Fund.

Guide Dogs does not receive any government funding and completely relies on public donation to pay for its life transforming work.

This is what we know: the Electoral Commission is still assessing claims that potentially illegal donations were made; the information commissioner is investigating «possible illegal» use of data; the heads of MI6 and GCHQ have both voiced unprecedented warnings about foreign interference in our democratic systems; the government has refused to elaborate on what these are; one of the leave campaigns has admitted the undeclared support and help of the American hedge fund billionaire who backed Trump; the Crown Prosecution Service is being asked to mount a criminal investigation; and questions have been raised about possible unlawful collaboration between different elements of the leave campaign.

They would like the state to adopt New York City's system of government funded matching grants for candidates, who collect small donations for individual donors.

Cooper will argue that it is unprecedented for a government to abuse its small majority in the Commons to try to cripple an opposition party through partisan measures to cut its funding, while doing nothing to provide transparency over corporate donations to the Tories.

And to those who would say business, unions or the rich will buy the support of the political class without a government administered subsidy, I would highlight that it is illegal in Canada for businesses and unions to fund the national political parties and the maximum individual donation is $ 2,400 each year.

Latino elected leaders joined liberal anti-charter school activists on the steps of City Hall to demand that Success Academy Charter Schools return an $ 8.5 million donation from hedge fund manager John Paulson because of his role in the Puerto Rican debt crisis — where the government is slashing education spending in a desperate effort to balance its books... [Click here to read more]

Instead, he suggested local governments, which levy property taxes, could look into setting up new charitable funds for public services such as healthcare or schools and in turn issue tax credits to New Yorkers who make donations to them.

The Dublin gallery, which cost $ 12 million to build and has $ 2 million in annual operation costs, is funded by Trinity College Dublin, the Irish government, as well as and charity and corporate donations.

If governments fail to provide adequate funding, he said, researchers may have to resort to using crowdsourcing — collecting money through an online fundraiser, with donations from individuals who support the research.

With government funds scarce, an economist aims to support firearm study through private donations

Any AAD efforts to offset lost government funding with private donations could be difficult, predicts Will Howard, deputy chair of the academy's National Committee for Antarctic Research.

The VCCC Project is jointly funded, with the Australian and Victorian governments contributing a total of $ 854.6 million, with the remaining funds to come from member contributions, sale of surplus land and philanthropic donations.

NOTE: Food made possible by generous PI donations; No government funds will be used to purchase food.

The FTC program is effectively a means - tested voucher program, but it is called a tax credit scholarship program because rather than being funded directly by the government it is supported by corporate donations to non-profit organizations (which distribute the scholarships).

As government funding is only $ 600, the Partnership needs to raise an additional $ 6,400 per student in scholarship, grants, and donations to meet our cost to educate.

Schools raise extra funds through government grants and community donations, which allows them to spend on average an additional $ 1,100 to $ 1,500 per pupil above and beyond usual school costs for longer school days, weeks and years and for annual field trips and costly facilities.

In addition to the direct donations, Bradley gave Wisconsin Watchdog's parent organization The Franklin Center for Government and Public Integrity another $ 250,000 to fund a fellowship at National Review magazine.

We're only able to do what we do because we're funded almost entirely by voluntary donations from creditors, which include banks, the government and loan companies.

Quebec has little enforcement capacity, largely due to a lack of donations and government funding for the SPCAs and SPAs.

Donations allocated to the General Fund will be used by AKC Reunite, along with additional funds provided by AKC Reunite, to purchase Units to be donated to qualified tax - exempt organizations and government units or instrumentalities selected by AKC Reunite in its sole discretion.

Where (i) a donor expressly indicates that its Donation is being made in connection with a specified AKC member or licensed club, (ii) the specified AKC member or licensed club has undertaken to sponsor a specific tax - exempt organization or government unit or instrumentality, and (iii) the specified organization, unit or instrumentality has been approved by AKC Reunite to receive the donation of a Unit, the Donation will be allocated to the RestrictDonation is being made in connection with a specified AKC member or licensed club, (ii) the specified AKC member or licensed club has undertaken to sponsor a specific tax - exempt organization or government unit or instrumentality, and (iii) the specified organization, unit or instrumentality has been approved by AKC Reunite to receive the donation of a Unit, the Donation will be allocated to the Restrictdonation of a Unit, the Donation will be allocated to the RestrictDonation will be allocated to the Restricted Fund.

Once the AKC member or licensed club has specified a tax - exempt organization or government unit or instrumentality and that organization, unit or instrumentality has been approved by AKC Reunite to receive the donation of a Unit, the Donation will be reallocated to the Restrictdonation of a Unit, the Donation will be reallocated to the RestrictDonation will be reallocated to the Restricted Fund.

Our Adoption Center relies 100 % on private donations to operate, receiving no government funding.

Where (i) a donor expressly indicates that its Donation is being made in connection with a specified AKC member or licensed club, and (ii) the specified AKC member or licensed club has not identified a specific tax - exempt organization or government unit or instrumentality to sponsor, or the specified AKC member or licensed club has undertaken to sponsor a specific tax - exempt organization or government unit or instrumentality that has not yet been approved by AKC Reunite to receive the donation of a Unit, the Donation will be allocated to the Reserved DesignatiDonation is being made in connection with a specified AKC member or licensed club, and (ii) the specified AKC member or licensed club has not identified a specific tax - exempt organization or government unit or instrumentality to sponsor, or the specified AKC member or licensed club has undertaken to sponsor a specific tax - exempt organization or government unit or instrumentality that has not yet been approved by AKC Reunite to receive the donation of a Unit, the Donation will be allocated to the Reserved Designatidonation of a Unit, the Donation will be allocated to the Reserved DesignatiDonation will be allocated to the Reserved Designation Fund.

Once sufficient Donations have been raised with respect to the specified AKC member or licensed club, AKC Reunite will contribute additional funds, purchase a Unit and donate the Unit to the specified tax - exempt organization or government unit or instrumentality.

- to provide refuge for homeless animals and animals in need and coordinate their placement in permanent and safe home environments; - to provide education through publications, seminars, and discussions to the general public on animal health and welfare, behavior and care including the benefits of spaying and neutering; - to provide information and referrals to affordable and low cost medical care including spay & neuter clinics and other animal medical and care facilities; - to provide information on training, behavior modification and general handling instruction along with referrals to vetted and certified professionals in these areas; - to liaise and network with other animal rescue organizations as part of a mutual effort to aid animals in distress; - to solicit donations and funding from government agencies, corporations, private foundations, public charities, individuals and the general public at large to finance the medical, housing and other incidental costs of homeless animals while in the custody of the organization; - to organize and participate in fundraisers to benefit furtherance of the overall main purpose and goals of the organization; - to have the normal functions, operations, programs and pursuits incidental to a fully recognized and operational nonprofit animal rescue organization.

Southside Animal Shelter receives no government or agency funding; it is only through donations, grants and adoption fees that we are able to provide the care needed for our pets.

The Cat House is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit corporation, receives no government or public funding, and relies entirely on donations from the public to carry out its mission.

LCAS receives no government funding and we depend on individual donations like yours to make a difference in the lives of our animals.

As a non-profit rescue organization, we receive no government funding and rely on donations and tour revenue to care for the animals.

To help us continue our life - changing work, we rely on donations from individuals — the guide dog service does not receive any government funding.

Their work is supported through donations to OHS, as they receive no government funds.

With no government funding, the school relies solely on donations and fundraising to provide guide dogs free of charge to visually impaired individuals in the United States and Canada.

We receive no state or federal government funding, so we rely entirely upon donations to cover our annual operating expenses.

They are not associated with any government, operate on donations and fund - raising projects, work closely with rescue organizations, and try a variety of innovative programs to reduce the numbers of stray animals in the community.

With no government funding, our school relies solely on donations and fundraising to provide guide dogs and instruction in their use free of charge.

Believe it or not, Lollypop receives no government funding and instead relies entirely on the donations of the community to keep it operating!

As Dusty Paws Rescue does not receive any type of government assistance, we rely on public donations as well as donations from various organizations including Maddie's Fund, Petco Founcation and Pet Food Express to absorb the costs of our organization.

BHA receives no government funding and relies solely on fundraising efforts and individual donations making it possible to deliver our essential services for the benefit of animals and for the people who love animals.

We receive no government funding and rely on donations to keep our doors open.

Donors — Operation Kindness receives no government funding and relies on donations and adoption fees to fund our operations.

The Legislative Defense Fund (LDF) Donation tab of the Government Affairs page is a safe, easy way to contribute funds to PIJAC's efforts.