Sentences with phrase «for independent nonprofit»

(The Yuz is technically a nonprofit owned by Tek's company; the collector is aiming for independent nonprofit status.)

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According to an independent study done by nonprofit researchers SRI International, students who used Dreambox for four months improved their test scores by about 5 percent.
To that end, in January, Dimon announced he's teaming up with Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway to form an independent nonprofit venture to lower healthcare costs and improve the healthcare outcomes for their employees.
But while AOL could cut off Baker's salary, Mozilla was an independent entity, and Baker, who had become a popular and respected figure in the open - source world, remained as an unpaid volunteer for about a year, until a nonprofit called the Open Source Applications Foundation offered to restore a portion of her former salary to support her Mozilla work.
The move, along with news that JPMorgan, Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway are forming a new independent nonprofit venture aimed at lowering healthcare costs for their employees, has people looking at employer - sponsored health plans in a new light.
Already, Amazon's teaming up with JPMorgan and Berkshire Hathaway to form a new independent nonprofit venture aimed at lowering healthcare costs for their employees.
It's an independent nonprofit created by Congress offering financial support for civil legal aid to low - income Americans.
Small and independent, nonprofit private colleges — in search of ways to improve the retirement outlook for...
Schwab Charitable is the name used for the combined programs and services of Schwab Charitable Fund, an independent nonprofit organization.
The Washington bill, which was shaped by advice from Rolf and Hanauer, would require people or companies that find work for and transfer payments to independent contractors — Uber, say, or a middleman who works with farm laborers — to contribute to a pool of money managed by an independent nonprofit.
The American Association of Individual Investors is an independent, nonprofit corporation formed for the purpose of assisting individuals in becoming effective managers of their own assets through programs of education, information and research.
The American Association of Individual Investors is an independent nonprofit corporation formed in 1978 for the purpose of assisting individuals in becoming effective managers of their own assets through programs of education, information and research.
Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI) was founded on 3rd December, 1991 atWardha, Maharashtra.BPNI is a registered, independent, nonprofit, national organization; working towards protecting, promoting and supporting breastfeeding and appropriate complementary feeding of infants & young children.BPNI acts on the targets of Innocenti Declarations, Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes, and the Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding (WHO 2002).
The Institute of Medicine, the health arm of the independent, nonprofit National Academy of Sciences, drew up those guidelines for the USDA.
Founded by Mass Audubon in 1988, Programme for Belize is an independent Belizean nonprofit organization with a mission to preserve and protect 262,000 acres of tropical forest in northern Belize called the Rio Bravo Conservation and Management Area (RBCMA).
In 2011, the Cochrane Collaboration, a nonprofit independent research organization, analyzed the results of 15 randomized clinical trials that had evaluated whether omega - 3 — fortified infant formulas, fed to full - term babies for up to the first year of life, provide developmental benefits compared with nonfortified infant formulas.
The Georgia Educational Technology Consortium is an independent nonprofit organization that also sponsors the annual Georgia Educational Technology Conference for educators and the Technology Fair student competition.
Consumer Reports is an independent nonprofit member organization that works side - by - side with consumers for truth, transparency, and fairness in the marketplace.
Democrats also benefit from the growth of progressive nonprofit advocacy campaigns over the past decade: not only have advocacy groups experimented with just about every tool or tactic in the book, but the existence of so many independent groups clamoring for effective technology has created a vibrant market.
Yohaira Alvarez, community coordinator for the Civilian Complaint Review Board, an independent agency that investigates misconduct allegations, urged a host of nonprofit groups, community leaders and locals to consider the agency a partner in their work to bring concerns about police to resolution.
He injected himself into the Senate coup in 2009 just long enough to accrue a fancy title, and then escaped the charges filed against his compatriots; he had weathered investigations into the Aqueduct bidding contract, and a questionable nonprofit called New Directions; and somehow, despite that, he had succeeded again this spring, when he managed to cut a favorable deal for himself with the Independent Democrats, who at the time were badly in need of a non-white member to join their coalition with the Senate's (also entirely white) Republican conference.
«All of this makes clear that the Supreme Court was wrong in Citizens United when it unleashed big money in our elections with the promise it would be independent of candidates and office holders,» said Paul Ryan, vice president for policy and litigation at the nonprofit watchdog group Common Cause.
Today, we will conclude our series with the candidates» views on independent redistricting and member items (discretionary funds intended for local nonprofit groups).
-- Provides $ 19 million for an Enhanced Tuition program for students attending nonprofit independent schools.
OSP manages city - affiliated, independent 501 (c) 3 nonprofits, including the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City, whose chairwoman is First Lady Chirlane McCray; the Fund for Public Health, whose chairwoman is Dr. Mary Bassett, commissioner of the city's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH); and the Fund for Public Schools, which is headed by the city's schools chancellor.
Capel's statement ends by saying the report ignores Cuomo's achievements in pushing for greater disclosure of financial activities by elected officials as well as «independent expenditure» and nonprofit organizations, the establishment of web portals allowing greater online access to public documents, and the more recent formation of a Moreland Commission panel to examine public corruption.
As part of a compromise with the Assembly, the governor is also bolstering an independent nonprofit group that is being set up to lobby for policy changes for people with disabilities.
According to the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran (ICHRI), a New York City - based independent nonprofit organization, Kokabee had «surgery on April 20, 2016 to completely remove his right kidney.»
The study, entitled COMET (Comparison of Operative to Medical Endocrine Therapy) for low - risk ductal carcinoma in situ, received funding through a $ 13.4 million, five - year award from the Patient - Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), an independent, nonprofit organization authorized by Congress in 2010 to support research that enlightens health care decisions.
A full 62 percent of independents, for instance, see global warming as a problem that justifies national leadership, according to a survey commissioned by the nonprofit Civil Society Institute.
Conklin's lab at Gladstone, an independent, nonprofit life science research organization affiliated with UC San Francisco, supplied these human induced pluripotent stem cells for this study.
The Wistar Institute's independent nonprofit 501 (c)(3) status creates a platform for our researchers to do original thinking and breakthrough research while also providing a community of collaboration — similar to a research «think tank» — not often found in larger medical and academic institutions.
Our major news: In 2017 Revive & Restore will fledge gratefully from The Long Now Foundation and become an independent nonprofit that can provide a wide range of genetic rescue services for wildlife conservation clients.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes, an independent and nonprofit biomedical - research organization, have identified a protein that exacerbates symptoms of Parkinson's disease — a discovery that could one day lead to new treatments for people who suffer from this devastating neurodegenerative illness.
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, located in La Jolla, Calif., is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to fundamental discoveries in the life sciences, the improvement of human health and conditions, and the training of future generations of researchers.
The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) is an independent, nonprofit organization focusing on mammalian genetics research to advance human health with a mission to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes, an independent and nonprofit biomedical - research organization, have identified a protein that exacerbates symptoms of Parkinson's disease — a discovery that could one day lead to new treatments for people who suffer from this devastating neu
LA JOLLA — For the sixth consecutive year, the Salk Institute's strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency has earned a coveted four - star (out of four stars) rating from Charity Navigator, America's largest independent charity and nonprofit evaluator.
LOS ANGELES (November 25, 2014)-- Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Film Independent Spirit Awards, the Los Angeles Film Festival and Film Independent at LACMA, announced nominations for the 2015 Spirit Awards this morning.
Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Film Independent Spirit Awards, the Los Angeles Film Festival and Film Independent at LACMA, announced nominations for the 2015 Spirit Awards this morning.
The Grand Cinema is the South Sound's nonprofit home for independent, foreign and local film.
PARK CITY, UT — Sundance Institute and Mahindra Group today announced a multifaceted agreement that showcases the commitment to and support of independent cinema around the world both by the Mahindra Group, one of the largest companies in India known throughout the world for its commitment to excellence and to social responsibility, and of the nonprofit Sundance Institute, one of the world's leading cultural organizations
Film Independent's celebrated awards show (the nonprofit is also behind the LA Film Festival) is known for honoring artistry, celebrating independent filmmakers, and indicating to Oscar hopefuls how they may fare during awaIndependent's celebrated awards show (the nonprofit is also behind the LA Film Festival) is known for honoring artistry, celebrating independent filmmakers, and indicating to Oscar hopefuls how they may fare during awaindependent filmmakers, and indicating to Oscar hopefuls how they may fare during awards season.
Education Week, published by the 501 (c)(3) nonprofit corporation Editorial Projects in Education (EPE), was founded in 1981 to serve the public interest by providing independent, nonpartisan reporting and analysis on American precollegiate education for school leaders, other educators, policymakers, and members of the general public.
The 24 recipients this year were selected by an independent committee composed of a dozen leaders in the arts, sciences, humanities professions, and for - profit and nonprofit communities.
Ideally, existing school districts would be spun off as independent nonprofits and freed to compete with other districts, as well as with the new SSOs in the nonprofit and for - profit sectors, for schools and dollars.
Just north of Molnar in Utah sits Brigham Young University, a fully accredited, national nonprofit university with a high school online independent study program so poorly regarded that its courses are no longer accepted by the NCAA for athletic eligibility.
FWI is an independent nonprofit research organization that advances the nonprofit sector's communications capacity by identifying, translating and modeling relevant scholarly research for framing the public discourse about social problems.
Many of the nonprofit independent schools are also subsidized with below - market personnel costs, donated facilities, and other payments in kind, benefits that are rarely if ever showered on for - profits.
Nelson - Barber is the CEO of Pacific Resources for Education and Learning, an independent, nonprofit corporation that serves the educational community in the U.S. - Affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPI), including American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia (Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei, and Yap), Guam, Hawaii, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau.
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