Sentences with phrase «donors give money»

Defenders of unlimited campaign contributions like to think donors give money to candidates whose views they share, or to lawmakers who have done a good job in office and need the money to win election and continue doing a fabulous job.

Donors give money to your campaign, and the site takes a percentage of the donation for operational costs.

He continues to call for an education tax credit that would help large donors give money to private and some public schools.

And where do small donors give their money?

When donors give money to charitable organizations they often wonder how the money is managed and what meaningful change their money has helped to create.

Not exact matches

Terror financing on social media can take several forms, analysts said — and donors may not even know that they're giving their money to fund violence.

The stock, 880,000 shares, was transferred into what is known as a donor advised fund, which is controlled in this case by Fidelity, but gives Sandberg the chance to steer the money where she wants it.

Donors choose and give money to a project that they're passionate about, and then they hear back from the classroom with photos and updates.

The Donors Trust funds gave more money than Club For Growth Action, FreedomWorks, Young Gun Action Fund, Endorse Liberty and Winning Our Future spent in 2012 combined.

We can only wonder how many board members and how many donors actually know that the money they gave to charity was used in this way.

For example, Fidelity Charitable, a donor - advised fund, allows people to give money, take a tax deduction in the same year, and then invest and allocate the money to select charities over time.

As the Center reported, Donors Trust helps conservative foundations and individuals give money anonymously to nonprofits that may take controversial positions.

Increasingly, as this latest filing shows, conservative donors are choosing to funnel their money through Donors Trust instead of giving it themselves, meaning more of the money fueling conservative politics is draped in sedonors are choosing to funnel their money through Donors Trust instead of giving it themselves, meaning more of the money fueling conservative politics is draped in seDonors Trust instead of giving it themselves, meaning more of the money fueling conservative politics is draped in secrecy.

Donors can give and raise money from friends for a particular person, group of individuals or victims of some injustice.

Donors who want to shape the political environment would do more good running these kinds of advertizing campaigns than giving Karl Rove money to intervene against the ghost of Christine O'Donnell and run ineffective general election ads.

Rather than each ministry vying for the same donor monies, the campaign established a percentage giving plan.

One of the donor for the ground zero mosque has given money to a terrorist organization.

For instance, if you're running a candidate's site, be sure you have the kind of resources that potential voters and donors are looking for, including the candidate's positions on issues, his or her bio, instructions on how to register to vote (it never hurts), speeches or audio / video clips if you have them and easy and obvious opportunities to volunteer or to give money.

Or, you can click days of the week to find out what hours saw the most donations (handy for other online communicators looking for benchmarks), see which professions dominate the donor base, how many new donors were recruited by friends and family, or check out how many people gave money from a given state or state - like entity (DC!).

And, adding those new donors to the list is probably more important than the actual money they give in the moment, since once they're on the list, they're subject to all the inducements to give again that a modern campaign can offer.

Sanders raises the vast majority of his money online in small increments, which gives the campaign the ability to return to donors to ask for additional contributions.

This week's news that Obama's 2012 campaign has already assembled a powerful army of small online donors — more than a million people have given him money so far, only half of whom did so in 2008 — provided just one of many recent glimpses into the growth of what's shaping up to be a reelection juggernaut.

His large - scale Facebook outreach reached voters in groups large and small in critical areas of the country, and the bulk of the campaign's late funding came through grassroots donors identified and recruited via Facebook ads (even if they often gave the money in response to a subsequent email appeal).

Trump digital director Brad Parscale credits the campaign's Facebook outreach (along with Trump's own use of Twitter) for their victory, particularly because the social network was their primary channel into the hearts of prospective supporters and donors (more than two million of whom gave the campaign money).

Over the next few weeks I will be providing a statement of accounts for all my donors, and in - keeping with my money pledge on my website, I will be giving them the choice as to what happens with the remainder of the money they donated.

If political support ultimate comes down to emotion — how a potential donor or volunteer feels about a candidate or a race — each contact people have with a campaign influences their propensity to give time or money.

There are only two rules: Super PACs must report their donors to the FEC, and they can not coordinate with or give money directly to candidates or political parties.

Also published on HuffingtonPost This week's news that Obama's 2012 campaign has already assembled a powerful army of small online donors — more than a million people have given him money so far, only half of whom did so in 2008 — provided just one of many recent glimpses...

The 2004 election cycle saw a dramatic rise in the number and size of nonprofit organizations that bought TV ads, organized voter turnout drives and conducted political «education» campaigns that were effectively working on behalf of (or against) one candidate or party, and because they used «soft money» in the process, their donors weren't limited in how much they could give and didn't fall under the strict disclosure rules required when trying to influence an election.

Mostly they could justify these sums by stressing that they wanted the best people for important missions, but that would have made little sense to many of their donors, on low incomes, who had given some of their hard - earned income on a charitable instinct, only to find that the money was funding a salary they would never come close to achieving themselves.

A number of vendors and polling firms also offer what seem to be quite sophisticated microtargeting - based voter / donor outreach, but I've also heard experienced direct mail database people say that the by far the best predictor of a person's propensity to give money to a campaigh is his or her past history of donating — people who've donated before are more likely to donate again.

The Campaign Finance Institute found in New York City, the system multiplied the number of donors, and expanded diversity beyond the traditional white, upper middle class and wealthy who normally give money.

One is an education tax credit that would give donors a tax break for funding scholarships to allow poor children to attend private schools, and also for money given to extra curricular programs at public schools.

You made a lot of promises to your constituents and you fully intend to get around to addressing those promises after you handle all those requests from heavy donors, lobbyists and other special interests that give you money, pay for your meals and otherwise entertain you.

Donors — individuals, corporations, organizations — give money to LLCs or politically active nonprofits.

The Campaign Finance Institute studied political donors in all 50 states, and found New York State was dead last in terms of the number of donors, less than half of one percent of the state's population gave any money to any candidate.

After their dismal performance at the RNC convention driving the GOP platform even farther to the right, they should give back all the money they've fleeced from their donors and close the doors.»

As part of an article on Democratic presidential fundraising and Barak Obama's difficulty in turning money into poll numbers, Perry Bacon Jr. and Matthew Mosk note in today's Post that Hillary Clinton in particular has a problem: 70 % of her campaign's donors have already given her the maximum $ 2300 they can contribute during the primary season.

Given the events of the last two weeks, I imagine Republican donors are less concerned with the polling numbers and more concerned with the impression the Republican campaign is giving of being completely inept, particularly in light of the revelation that Romney's staffers are paid more to achieve less than their Democrat counterparts (though Rachel Maddow shared an amusing story this week suggesting that wealthy Republicans had no problem throwing money at a sinking ship [skip to the 2 minute mark]-RRB-.

When donors gave a record amount of money to Acea Mosey's campaign, they knew they were giving to an experienced lawyer and Democratic Party stalwart running for Erie County Surrogate Court judge.

If political support ultimate comes down to emotion — how a potential donor or volunteer feels about a candidate, race or issue — each contact people have with a campaign influences their propensity to give time or money.

The records do not say who attended the fundraiser, just that donors from the Syracuse area gave money to the governor's campaign on the day after it occurred.

She says the committee, which is formed as a not - for - profit 501c4, is using rules intended to protect givers to charitable and civil rights concerns as a «cloak» to «shield from disclosure» names of donors who give money for more purely political purposes.

And, by extension, online donations give small donors a much larger voice than they've had in the past, since a distributed army of excited activists can yield as much money as quite a few $ 1000 - per - plate dinner donors.

This landlord group gave to a few Democrats, but has remained one of the few real estate donors that has not shifted its money to the party with stronger positions in favor of issues such as rent control.

Money has always played an outsize role in political races, but its influence increased in 2014, when an aggregate limit of $ 150,000 on individual donors was struck down in a court, paving the way for a single donor to give the $ 102,300 maximum to more party committees and, ultimately, embattled candidates.

(They are the state's largest campaign donors, and have given Cuomo more money than anybody.)

Senators Diane Savino, Jose Peralta, Tony Avella, Jessie Hamilton, David Carlucci, Marisol Alcantara and David Valesky discuss adding the protections for a woman's right to choose abortion in the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision into state law, enacting the Dream Act, which would allow the children of undocumented immigrants to receive college aid, a law to protect the rights of transgender New Yorkers, and putting limits on the amount of money donors can give to campaigns, among other items.

The Electoral Commission had planned to publish information on donors who had given money to parties registered in Northern Ireland for the first time on Thursday.

Mr. Laufer, however, noted that giving money to party committees in order to help elect specific candidates is a common practice — one that former Mayor Michael Bloomberg, once the largest donor to the State Senate Republicans, took part in.