Sentences with phrase «from foundations»

No donation is too small; planned donations are our lifeblood (similar to paychecks); grants from foundations literally make the difference

Expansion of Canadian Clinical Trial Network JDRF secured donations from foundations and corporations to expand the network to western Canada, launching three new trials and a fellowship training program

And far away, as Frodo put on the Ring and claimed it for his own, even in Sammath Naur the very heart of his realm, the Power in Barad - dur was shaken, and the Tower trembled from its foundations to its proud and bitter crown.

In creating the new RDX, Acura designers worked from the foundations of the Acura Precision Concept, adapting its low, wide and sleek presence to a five - passenger SUV.

He said they will specifically examine truancy, thanks to a grant from the Foundations of East Chicago, «focusing at the elementary level before students get involved in gangs and drugs.»

Public tuition dollars fund most operational expenses, but as we continue to extend this model to more schools, we must raise $ 2.5 million from foundations, individuals, and corporations

YouthTruth joins seven other nonprofit organizations — out of 200 total applicants — as the recipients of the «Practice of Feedback Loops» grant, awarded to organizations that collect and produce relevant information from important stakeholders to enable better philanthropic efforts from foundations.

53 percent is from individuals and 42 percent is from foundations and corporations.

They include Educational Testing Services, known for the GRE and TOEFL exams, and Achieve, which helped create Common Core starting in 2008 with funding from the foundations of Bill & Melinda Gates, IBM, JPMorgan, Microsoft and others.

Pryor said Monday the department has «received inquiries from some foundations and other philanthropies regarding support for Common Core related efforts in Connecticut.»

For now, the residency program at Aspire is funded by grants from foundations, including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

With support from foundations and businesses, VCEE and its affiliated university - based Centers for Economic Education provide K - 12 teachers with many opportunities for professional development.

In this capacity, she plays a central role in the organization's efforts to forge partnerships and to raise start - up capital — including from foundations and corporations.

«A fair criticism of the charter school movement has been that there has been too much top - down control from the finance industry, philanthropists, and from foundations,» said Grannis.

«I believe, however, that 80 percent of our funding comes from individuals, and 20 percent of our funding comes from foundations... we are a 501c3, so donor lists are considered secret, or private, I think,» said Komer.

This meeting convened over 40 donors and grantmakers from foundations across the country to consider the effectiveness of a «new schools» strategy for philanthropy.

Private schools, on the other hand, can raise tuition, and they also can raise significant amounts of money from a variety of development activities, including annual appeals, cultivation of alumni and alumnae, and solicitation of grants from foundations and corporations.

Meanwhile, public charter schools got 10.2 percent of their budgets from foundations in fiscal 2007, which dropped to 6.3 percent in fiscal 2011, Maloney found.

Those amounts represent total funding, include federal, state, and local tax dollars and private support from foundations.

KIPP schools are primarily funded through public federal, state, and local dollars, along with supplemental funding through charitable donations from foundations and individuals

In its current incarnation, NAS is almost indistinguishable from the foundations and government agencies that have dominated school reform efforts for decades.

We rely on support from foundations and individual donors to carry out our work.

Much of the funds come from enormous donations from foundations.

This video summarizes findings from The Foundations of Lifelong Health Are Built in Early Childhood, a report co-authored by the National Scientific Council on the Developing Child and the National Forum on Early Childhood Policy and Programs.

Grants and donations from foundations and private benefactors support the program as well.

Between June 1990 and July 1991, public elementary and secondary schools received $ 300 million in contributions from foundations, corporations, and individuals, according to the report.

Those dollars nearly doubled per - student allocations in New Orleans, lifting the figure above $ 12,000, even without factoring in support from foundations and individual donors (see Figure 3).

The study by The Children in North America Project — a network of researchers from foundations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico — reports that in 2002, the percentage of adults ages 25 to 34 who had not finished high school was 13 percent in the United States, 11 percent in Canada, and 79 percent in Mexico.

Meyers: Our goals include providing a media venue where people from all walks of life can have their voices heard in a safe, commercial - free, child - friendly environment; promoting positive role models; empowering young people to realize their own potential to effect positive change in the world; bridging the digital divide and continuing to enrich this digital media archive with inspiring stories from around the globe; enlisting support from foundations, grants, and government agencies, corporations, and individuals so that this global learning project can continue to grow and provide a freely - accessible, online multi-media resource to educators and students around the world for decades to come.

Last fall, the conflict between charter and district schools intensified after someone leaked a plan from the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation to raise up to $ 490 million from foundations and wealthy individuals to double the number of charter schools in the city, with the goal of enrolling about half the students in the district within eight years.

Executives and staff members from foundations that underwrite education reform had gathered with consultants and trainers funded by their grants to assess progress in the participating schools.

So the administration raised funds from foundations and individuals and turned the top floor of the school into a dormitory for the tutor corps.

Manno writes that each of these insurgent organizations, which rely chiefly on donations from foundations and individuals, see no immediate threats to their revenue sources, and hold strong promise for mobilizing parents to advance a school reform agenda that «goes far beyond today's PTA.»

If you don't, if you choose another path, have you already strayed too far from the foundations of the original that you've lost half the audience before you've even begun?

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Created from the foundations of BODYVIVE 3.1, LES MILLS TONE maintains the original 3 in 1 training style - a mix of cardio, resistance and core while playing with different training concepts to ensure everyone gets the best results from their workouts.

While the practice of Yoga Nidra has evolved from the foundations of a 2500 - year old Yoga wisdom tradition, current scientific research supports its ability to facilitate relaxation, reduce physical tensions and chronic pain, and help to manage anxiety disorders such as PTSD.

RISE is a self - supporting operation that depends heavily on donations of instruments from industry, contributions from individuals and grants from foundations.

An exciting new paper from Foundations of Complex Life team members, recently published in Current Biology, offers a novel explanation for why organisms first evolved large size in the Ediacaran Period, 579 — 565 million years ago.

ALEC, the Heartland Institute, and the Beacon Hill Institute all have received money from foundations associated with Charles and David Koch, and each are also part of the State Policy Network, an umbrella group of right - wing organizations that claim adherence to the free market.

Money Well Spent: Foundations Support Cutting - Edge Science The research of Nobel laureate K. Barry Sharpless and other innovative scientists at TSRI would not be possible without support from foundations, donors, and agencies.

This is how the human - pig chimera was created, with funding largely from foundations.

Kiseljak - Vassiliades points out that rare conditions often require support from foundations or private donors to establish translational research to support clinical trials that could lead to FDA approval and more widespread treatment availability.

The group, which just launched its site at www.webscience.org, anticipates start - up costs of $ 19 million, which they are raising through government and corporate grants and donations from foundations and individuals.

Samahope donors can also give part of the sum to the organisation, which keeps the site going alongside funds from foundations and businesses.

Not just a hothouse for the already privileged, it uses money from foundations and wealthy individuals to provide financial assistance to half of its students.

These new programs are added to GrantsNet's large and growing collection of science grants from foundations and not - for - profit organizations.

Another panelist pointed out the contradictory nature of asking for full cost recovery from the federal government «while we're willing to accept much lower reimbursement rates» from foundations.

If those ongoing hunts continue to fail, and if the momentum for MOND - inspired theories continues to build, the tide may turn, and the entire elaborate cosmological scaffolding may be rocked from its foundations.

Drawing increasingly on support from foundations and federal agencies, the Association has built pioneering programs for bringing underrepresented groups into science; applying science to human rights; supporting the growth of science in the developing world; exploring issues of science, ethics, and law; tracking federal spending for R&D; and in bringing scientists and engineers to work in Congress and executive agencies of government.