Sentences with phrase «for nonprofit project»

He'll be an investigator for the nonprofit Project on Government Oversight, a Washington, D.C., federal watchdog, where he'll focus on health care.

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The Zcash Foundation, an alternate governing body for the project and what it says is the first - ever cryptocurrency - related 501 (c) nonprofit in the U.S., is expected to assume more responsibilities over time.
This story was reported by Maurice Chammah for The Marshall Project, a nonprofit news organization focused on the US criminal justice system.
You'll work on projects for nonprofits and businesses and then receive a stipend in return, for between $ 250 and $ 1,000 a month.
«I definitely think it has the possibility of pushing us over the tipping point,» said Felicia Griffin, executive director of United for a New Economy, a Colorado nonprofit that has opposed the Amazon project.
After graduating from Middlebury College with a major in geography in 2003, he spent a couple of years working for the Conservation Fund, a nonprofit that helps fund land and water conservation projects.
This holiday season, Zillow Group is pleased to announce The Home Project is making a $ 100,000 donation on behalf of Zillow Group employees to Covenant House, a national nonprofit organization that has been helping homeless and trafficked teenagers, young adults and single moms with kids receive shelter and support across the country for more than 40 years.
«Consumers should be concerned,» said John M. Simpson, privacy project director for Consumer Watchdog, a nonprofit advocacy group based in Santa Monica.
For, as the Public Citizen project US Chamber Watch reminds us, the Chamber, as a 501 (c) nonprofit, «is not legally required to disclose the sources of the money it independently spends on elections.»
Crowdfunded projects may include creative works, products, nonprofit organizations, or donations for a specific purpose (e.g., to pay for a medical procedure).
Providers will make it a point to give the necessary aid to help these programs run full speed ahead and guarantee that these projects get to run out smoothly, as in general, nonprofit organizations are similarly insured as those who are in the private sectors, there are just some particular needs, ideals and requirements that they have to accomplish for them to be able to provide the necessary policies for those who work within their businesses.
He has interned and worked for several nonprofit organizations, including Animal Charity Evaluators and Citizens for Farm Animal Protection, a project of the Humane Society of the United States.
Given the amount of data Uber will collect as a result of offering multiple ways of getting around town, the company plans to work with Washington, D.C.'s departments of transportation and Department of For - Hire vehicles, as well as SharedStreets, a nonprofit driven project that aims to facilitate data sharing around transportation in cities.
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We think Indiegogo can be a good option for crowdfunding projects that don't need to hit a specific funding goal to succeed, for equity crowdfunding and for nonprofits or individuals raising money for a charitable cause.
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National sources such as Nick Bourke, director of small - dollar - loans project at the Pew Charitable Trusts; Lauren Saunders, associate director at the National Consumer Law Center; and Bruce McClary, executive director of the nonprofit National Foundation for Credit Counseling are good sources for this story.
Cites research conducted by Tuck for the Selamta Family Project, a nonprofit that unites orphaned children and marginalized women in Ethiopia to provide stable homes.
Gradually, the model for Project 7 came into place: a company that sells everyday natural items like bottled water, mints, gum and T - shirts, and gives 50 percent to seven different nonprofit organizations working in seven critical areas of need.
So I've been working on a project related to maternal health for the Nashville - based, nonprofit organization Hope Through Healing Hands, and in my research, I bumped into this very cool 2012 TED Talk from Melinda Gates about the importance of access to contraception worldwide.
It's a project that the company had been working on ever since the partners heard what B Corps are all about: for - profit companies certified by the nonprofit B Lab to meet rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency.
The programs at Alcott, McCorkle and Hammond were paid for by Christian's nonprofit Organic School Project.
Kendra Robins, executive director of Project Night Night, a nonprofit that assembles care packages for homeless children, raised the topic this way with her 4 - year - old: «I asked Cole what made him feel happy and safe.
Yellow and green items were the most likely to have high lead levels, says Judy Braiman, president of the Empire State Consumer Project, a nonprofit group that lab - tests consumer products for lead and other heavy metals.
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The NYC Council's spending on pet projects will jump by nearly 3 percent to $ 61.5 million in the coming fiscal year — with plenty of political pork being dished out to nonprofits affiliated with firms who've worked as consultants for Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.
And the incumbent governor assumed $ 1.1 billion in new revenue, $ 500 million of which is projected from taxing health insurers that convert from nonprofit to for - profit operations.
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Such bonds function as an alternative to direct public financing of housing projects: Since interest income on PABs is tax exempt, investors are willing to buy them at very low interest rates, and this makes it relatively affordable for states, municipalities, and nonprofits to finance housing (and hospitals, infrastructure, and other public works) through the private capital market.
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams reportedly asked local business and community leaders at a recent meet - and - greet for cash to fund pet projects — with the money to be funneled through a nonprofit that doesn't even exist.
When charges were brought against Kaloyeros and others last fall, Gov. Andrew Cuomo directed Empire State Development, the state's chief economic development agency, to assume responsibility for the projects of FRMC and another nonprofit affiliate that figures in the federal complaint.
As part of Governor Cuomo's 2015 - 16 Opportunity Agenda, the Nonprofit Infrastructure Capital Investment Program provides funding critical for the financing of construction projects that include renovation or expansion of program space, accessibility renovations, energy efficiency modifications, and other technology projects.
We are grateful to our city, nonprofit and private - sector partners for making this project possible.»
What began with a service trip to Ghana in 2010 for Lauri Rupracht has blossomed into a nonprofit organization called the Americans Serving Abroad Project.
Another part of Cuomo's model for upstate places the power to develop projects to nonprofit development corporations affiliated with the state university system.
The meeting's keynote speaker, Kathryn Wylde — president and chief executive of the nonprofit Partnership for New York City, a business group — said that paying for infrastructure projects in the region will require embracing new and innovative approaches.
Her experience includes overseeing the administration's $ 850 million Thrive New York mental - health program, as well as the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York, a nonprofit that raises money for City Hall pet projects.
Empire State Development had been providing much of SUNY Poly's funding for economic development projects, but it was the college's nonprofit real estate arms — which are not subject to the same checks and balances as state agencies — that negotiated contracts and paid vendors.
Open Secrets, a project of the nonprofit Center for Responsive Politics, ranks the American Federation of Teachers and the National Education Association — the nation's largest teachers unions — as the 9th and 11th most generous givers to Democrats out of more than 18,000 super PACs during the 2016 election cycle.
John Kaehny, executive director of Reinvent Albany, a nonprofit that focuses on government transparency, said Cuomo should produce an economic impact study for the lighting project, to allow taxpayers to determine whether the plan produces a worthwhile «return on investment.»
A key part of that strategy involves shifting power for making deals and managing projects from state agencies to private nonprofits.
Three Long Island colleges are being awarded state funds for campus capital projects — sharing in $ 35 million in construction grants to 29 private, nonprofit institutions statewide, the governor's office announced yesterday.
The piece mentioned, among other corruption cases, the upcoming federal trial of former SUNY Polytechnic Institute president Alain Kaloyeros, who is alleged to have rigged bids for upstate construction projects through a SUNY - affiliated nonprofit, Fort Schuyler Management Corporation, several years ago.
The Wisconsin Department of Administration said Wednesday the nonprofit Wisconsin Executive Residence Foundation will seek private donations for the project.
If you need another reason why the state's major economic development projects shouldn't be parsed out to various nonprofit corporations, where they might escape scrutiny, consider the situation of two Albany - based entities being pressed to pay for the criminal defense of Alain Kaloyeros, SUNY Poly's former president and CEO.
Ellicott Development submitted a bid proposing a $ 5.8 million adaptive reuse project that would create 33 apartments and 10,000 sq. ft. of commercial space for nonprofit entities, and was ultimately chosen as the winning bidder.
Funding has gone to nonprofits, universities, cities and even private businesses, and been earmarked for projects that include $ 125,000 for an «educational oyster garden» in Queens and $ 300,000 to relocate a barn on village land in Setauket, Suffolk County.
It said Schneiderman's office sent subpoenas in September to SUNY Polytechnic, Columbia Development and Fuller Road Management Corp., the nonprofit responsible for the request for proposals on the dorm project.
The Fort Drum Regional Liaison Organization, a nonprofit community group that advocates for sustainable growth around the post, collected 7,287 signatures on a petition from local residents supporting the project.
The City Council's spending on pet projects will jump by nearly 3 percent to $ 61.5 million in the coming fiscal year — with plenty of political pork being dished out to nonprofits affiliated with firms who've worked as consultants for Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, records released Monday show.
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