Known also
for his philanthropic work, D'Silva has created the Len and Maureen D'Silva Entrance Scholarship for financially disadvantaged law students at the University of Ottawa and is a strong proponent of pro bono work.
He has received numerous awards
for his philanthropic work in New York City and serves on the boards of several charitable organizations, including the Museum at Eldridge Street, the March of Dimes, the Alliance of Resident Theatres / New York, the Jewish Community Center of Manhattan, Outward Bound New York City, and the Settlement Housing Fund.
For his philanthropic work, he received the 2008 John C. Whitehead Social Enterprise Award from the Harvard Business School Club of Greater New York.
Allen has received statewide and national recognition
for her philanthropic work, including being named to the Crain's Detroit Business «40 Under 40 List» and receiving Rolling Stone Magazine's Brick Award given to activists under age 30.
The award is named after Fridtjof Nansen, the Norwegian polar explorer, diplomat, and statesman who won the 1922 Nobel Peace Prize
for his philanthropic work.
For his philanthropic work, he received the 2008 John C. Whitehead Social Enterprise Award from the Harvard Business School Club of Greater New York.
In fact, he might even be planning to up his philanthropy game, having asked Twitter how he should spend money
for philanthropic work.
Not exact matches
After selling Trader Classified Media in 2006, John MacBain has been focused on
philanthropic work, founding the Geneva - based McCall MacBain Foundation, which grants funding
for efforts in education, health and the environment.
During his speech, DiCaprio applauded Penn
for being a role model with his
philanthropic work with Haiti.
Nonprofits with substantial earned income usually have two staffs: one to
work on
philanthropic goals; the other to handle tasks like sales, marketing, and customer service
for the business side.
Avon pushed the idea of «the company
for women» in its
philanthropic work as well.
In partnership with Virgin Galactic and the Virgin Group's
philanthropic arm, Virgin Unite, the global community of future astronauts who signed up
for our space tourism flights is
working to promote future innovation in this field.
It's all part of the pop star's BeyGOOD foundation, which was started in 2013 as the overall organization
for her global
philanthropic work.
TIME magazine recognized Karlie
for her entrepreneurship and
philanthropic work on its TIME 100 list and this past year, Karlie was also featured on the covers of Fast Company and Forbes
for her
work with Kode With Klossy.
After bringing in Meg Whitman to run eBay, Pierre founded the Omidyar Network to make
philanthropic investments, and returned to his native Hawaii where he's done wonderful
work for the community where he grew up.
Time Magazine has recognized Karlie
for her entrepreneurship and
philanthropic work on its 100 Most Influential People list, and she has also been featured on the covers of Fast Company and Forbes
for her
work with Kode with Klossy.
He has
worked as an investment manager since 1989 largely managing assets
for endowments and
philanthropic organisations.
He became a naturalised British citizen, and in 1987 was knighted by the Queen
for his many
philanthropic works.
We fear that Ms. Portman's decision will cause our
philanthropic initiative to be politicized, something we have
worked hard
for the past five years to avoid.»
I am a total sucker
for all things
philanthropic (as you would know by the launch of my Mommy Niri Cares site) but I also knew Holly would be perfect
for work with...
«Global
philanthropic support
for efforts to prevent, mitigate, and resolve conflicts totaled $ 283 million in 2013... 288 foundations awarded nearly 2,000 grants in support of more than 1,200 organizations
working for peace, justice, diplomacy, and national and global security, from conducting research on the prevention of nuclear terrorism to supporting citizen journalism in Egypt.
As the online voice of Ask, Listen, Learn: Kids and Alcohol Don't Mix and manager of #TalkEarly, Genevieve Adams, Manager Communications, has always had a
philanthropic spirit and enjoys
working for a non-profit that positively impacts our nation's youth.
Or are you curious about my
philanthropic work in Haiti, why I'm helping local kids build cube satellites
for my SilverSat nonprofit, or my passion
for running
for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital as a proud #StJudeHeroes fundraiser?
For me apart from the presidency, there's no other positions that I will occupy in this country, I don't need it... Is either the president or I'll do my
philanthropic work.»
Last week, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg wrote a Washington Post opinion piece in favor of natural gas development in New York state and awarded a $ 6 million grant from his
philanthropic organization to the Environmental Defense Fund
for work to minimize adverse environmental impacts from natural gas operations.
Officials with the Mohawk Valley Resource Center
for Refugees say their
philanthropic work has been interrupted by President Donald Trump's attempts to temporarily halt refugees from entering the country, and that's taking a human toll on families who were ready to start a new life in the U.S.
She talked about her
working - class upbringing (her brother is a bus driver) and she had a polite
for rebuke
for those middle - class idealists who think that the Labour party was founded by people inspired by a
philanthropic concern
for others.
Genentech's Chan praises his employer
for its significant
philanthropic work on behalf of patients.
As
for all such research programs coordinated by the SENS Research Foundation, this
work was funded by
philanthropic donations, including yours and mine made in past years.
After previously
working for the federal government, I decided that I wanted to gain experience
working at a smaller NGO in the
philanthropic sector focused on international development issues.
Work conducted at the Stanley Center
for Psychiatric Research was funded by the Stanley Medical Research Institute, Merck Research Laboratories, the Herman Foundation, and
philanthropic donations.
This year, Marron brought a longtime dream to fruition when she created
For Good — a nonprofit online platform that compiles brands doing inspiring
work in the
philanthropic world she knows so well.
His
philanthropic work includes serving on the Board of Trustees of his alma mater, Fordham University (Class of» 79), as well as the board
for Save the Children and the Healthcare Chapliancy.
Cheadle's
philanthropic work includes serving as a U.N. Ambassador
for the United Nations Environment Programme.
A modern day Robin Hood (without the stealing), JP spends his life creating back - to -
work programs
for the homeless, fighting whale poachers in the Arctic and
working on over 100 other
philanthropic ventures.
Named Peyton (not after Peyton Manning or Walter Payton, as a leatherhead would hope, but Nobel Prize - winning M.D. Peyton Rous — an early herald of her precocious pretentiousness), she invites herself to stay
for a month while her mother ostensibly does
philanthropic work in Africa.
Glover was recognized
for his professional and
philanthropic contributions, particularly his
work with the United Nations and his advocacy
for labor unions.
The 36 - year - old entertainer was honored with the Nat King Cole award
for her ongoing
philanthropic work around women's issues.
VH1 Save the Music Foundation, the
philanthropic affiliate of the VH1 channel based in New York City,
works to raise public awareness of the value of music education and to restore music education
for elementary...
For this reason we will
work and seek more efficient methods to achieve a true
philanthropic formation in the future educators that allow future education to be at the service of mankind and its development.
In fact, when the world's richest man started his
philanthropic work, in the mid-1990s, he was handing out computers to public libraries, which seemed a perfectly reasonable endeavor
for a former computer geek who runs the world's largest software company.
These groups are doing
work that is integral to schools» mission of helping students to succeed, but students would not be able to benefit from them if it weren't
for philanthropic support.
Connor McLaughlin previously
worked as the Dr. Kathy A. Agard Fellow in Community Philanthropy with Our State of Generosity project at the Dorothy A. Johnson Center
for Philanthropy, conducting research on the history of Michigan's
philanthropic infrastructure by archiving historical documents and oral history interviews.
In this role role, Nick was responsible
for growing and maintaining a network of school, district, state, and nonprofit /
philanthropic leaders who are changing the way they
work to serve students through better practices in planning, performance management, and organizational change.
To showcase innovative
work in public education, CityBridge Education hosts regular events
for D.C.'s
philanthropic, business, and civic leaders.
The district is beginning
work without
philanthropic support
for the costs of making this transition, but hopes to obtain funding to support additional school - level design teams.
Working closely with local
philanthropic partners, operators of priority schools, and key talent partners, Solar led the design and implementation of initiatives to make Memphis a great place
for teachers and school leaders to live and
work.
Established in 2002, the North Carolina Center
for Afterschool Programs (NC CAP) is a comprehensive statewide afterschool and expanded learning network, with key partners including afterschool providers, state agencies, state and local policymakers, law enforcement, universities and community colleges, business, and the
philanthropic community,
working together to increase access to high quality afterschool and expanded learning programs
for all children and youth in North Carolina, especially
for those at - risk of education failure.
«
For some time now we have looked for someone who we trust to work with me in overseeing our philanthropic activities, someone who shares our values and priorities,» said Eli Broad, co-founder and chairman of The Broad Foundatio
For some time now we have looked
for someone who we trust to work with me in overseeing our philanthropic activities, someone who shares our values and priorities,» said Eli Broad, co-founder and chairman of The Broad Foundatio
for someone who we trust to
work with me in overseeing our
philanthropic activities, someone who shares our values and priorities,» said Eli Broad, co-founder and chairman of The Broad Foundations.
While the program increased public and
philanthropic attention to the need
for innovation and to measuring and scaling up what
works, factors like its narrow eligibility requirements, limited definition of acceptable evidence, and over-simplified process have kept the program from achieving its full potential.