Sentences with phrase «from national foundations»

You will get support from national foundations and a little bit from the government, but the greatest amount will come from local donors, so you have to make sure they understand the positive impact that the museum has on the city, the region and its residents.

All other funds come in the form of donations from national foundations, grants, local organizations, citizens and animal lovers.

A decade ago, fights for mayoral control of school districts — which took power out of the hands of many local school boards — also occasionally attracted outside involvement from national foundations or other advocates.

The D.C. Policy Center's strong network of local support representing every major industry in the District has enabled the Education Policy Initiative to attract funding from national foundations.

Not exact matches

In this report, data from three types of donor - advised fund charitable sponsors are reported: National Charities, Community Foundations and Single - Issue Charities.

What we might call free - standing Wilsonianism — Wilsonianism removed from its religious and theological foundation — is still a respectable view among those who write about the need for a compelling «national purpose.»

This will truly be the biggest tournament that any national squad from that island nation has participated in since its foundation in 1934 and admission to FIFA in 1988.

«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.

Developmental aspects of sleep hygiene: Findings from the 2004 national sleep foundation sleep in America poll.

The Green Party is an established national party, having laid a foundation for candidates to run for public office at all levels, from local to national.

A # 150 million national scholarships programme is also being set up which will guarantee student benefits such as a free first year or foundation year to the «brightest students from poor backgrounds», officials said.

«Having succeeded in deepening our democracy by making possible a peaceful transfer of power from one political party to another, says Atiku, the task before the people now is to work for national unity and peace in the land to lay the foundation for nation - building.

In two recent Nature Communications papers, scientists from several U.S. Department of Energy national laboratories — Lawrence Berkeley, Brookhaven, SLAC, and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory — collaborated to map these crucial billionths - of - a-meter dynamics and lay the foundation for better banational laboratories — Lawrence Berkeley, Brookhaven, SLAC, and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory — collaborated to map these crucial billionths - of - a-meter dynamics and lay the foundation for better baNational Renewable Energy Laboratory — collaborated to map these crucial billionths - of - a-meter dynamics and lay the foundation for better batteries.

Nangonya joined IAEA in 2002 by taking the Agency's Safeguards Traineeship Programme, a foundation course on nuclear technology open only to nationals from developing countries.

The fledgling foundation has also won endorsements from leaders at the American Academy of Pediatrics in Elk Grove Village, Ill.; the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Md.; and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Ga..

Halpern and Pope won grants for their project not only from the National Institute on Drug Abuse but also from Harvard Medical School and two private foundations that support research on psychedelics: the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies and the Heffter Research Institute (named after the German chemist who isolated mescaline from peyote and discovered its psychoactive properties in the late 1800s).

Clinical trials that charge enrollees to participate are ostensibly aimed at giving patients early access to promising therapies — often in the fields of stem cells or aging reversal — that are too unusual or have too little profit potential to get funding from traditional sources such as companies, foundations, or the National Institutes of Health.

Other support came from the National Institutes of Health, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Foundation, the Beatrice Menne Haggerty Center for Research on Brain Injury and Repair in Strokes, the Robert D. Rogers Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center, and the Craig H. Neilsen and Wings for Life foundations.

I contacted several sources at the National Science Foundation seeking a new perspective; how do things look from inside the foundation?

But, in reality, it never ended.The continuing celebration of all things brain extends, once more, with the unveiling of a mammoth Web site devoted to neuroscience.Brainfacts.org — funded with $ 1.53 million project over six years by the Gatsby and Kavli Foundations — amasses basic information from leading organizations, ranging from the National Institutes of Health to the International Brain Research Organization in France, chronicling both how the brain works as well as major brain diseases.

Conger said the data from the survey will serve as a «good foundation» as the department develops the report, required by the National Defense Authorization Act.

These instruments have formed the foundation for the biochemistry cores of two NIH Centers of Excellence (the NIAAA - funded TSRI Alcohol Research Center and the National Institute on Drug Abuse [NIDA]- funded Scripps Center for Cannabis Addiction Neurobiology) and have directly supported other ongoing projects at TSRI (the Methamphetamine NeuroAIDS Research Program, NIDA - funded projects on immunopharmacotherapy [Taffe and Janda laboratories], a project with Dr. Steve Poceta to measure human lumbar cerebrospinal fluid in Parkinson's patients with Restless Leg Syndrome, and a U.S. Army grant), as well as assisting non-TSRI collaborators from The Sanford - Burnham Institute, The Salk Institute, and elsewhere.

She is widely published and has received multiple research grants from the National Cancer Institute as well as private foundations.

This study was conducted within the interdisciplinary and international framework of the PAGES initiative (Euro - Med 2k and Asia - 2k), which in turn received support from the US and Swiss National Science Foundations, US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration and by the International Geosphere - Biosphere Programme.

The Center receives generous support from national governments, foundations, development banks and other public and private agencies.

Why It Matters: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is helping drive the shift from petroleum to bio-based fuels by developing the scientific and engineering foundations for converting biomass to biofuels that are infrastructure ready.

Kessler Foundation's cognitive rehabilitation research in MS is funded by grants from the National Institutes of Health, National MS Society, NJ Commission of Brain Injury Research, Consortium of MS Centers, the Patterson Trust, Biogen Idec, Hearst Foundations,

Kessler Foundation's cognitive rehabilitation research in MS is funded by grants from the National Institutes of Health, National MS Society, NJ Commission on Brain Injury Research, Consortium of MS Centers, Biogen IDEC, Hearst Foundations, International Progressive MS Alliance, the Patterson Trust, ARSEP Foundation, and Kessler Foundation.

With support from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg foundation, SciLifeLab is coordinating a national research program on sequencing Swedish genomes.

With support from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg foundation SciLifeLab has launched a national sequencing project initiative that serves to support and advance large - scale genomic research in Sweden.

Kessler Foundation's cognitive rehabilitation research in MS is funded by grants from the National Institutes of Health, the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research, National MS Society, Consortium of MS Centers, the Patterson Trust, Biogen Idec, Hearst Foundations, the International Progressive MS Alliance, and Kessler Foundation.

The work was funded by grants from the National Institutes of Health; the Rita Allen, Whitehall, Brain Research, Waitt, Hearst, and Richard Allan Barry Family foundations; the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust; the Nomis, H. N. and Frances C. Berger, Fritz B. Burns, and HKT foundations; Frederik Paulsen and Françoise Gilot - Salk; the National Cancer Institute; the William Scandling Trust; the Price Family Foundation; the Marshall Legacy Foundation; a Life Sciences Research Foundation and Pioneer Fund postdoctoral scholar award; and a Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) and Catharina Foundation postdoctoral scholar award.

A paper published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science by MIT professor of geophysics Daniel Rothman and other members of the Foundations of Complex Life team suggests the P / T extinction resulted from methane - producing archaea called Methanosarcina suddenly blooming in the oceans.

Bhatia has received extensive funding from the National Institutes of Health, foundations, and the food and pharmaceutical industries over the years.

The National Eczema Association (NEA) solicits current and deferred gifts from individuals, corporations, foundations and other private entities to secure the financial growth and fulfill the mission of NEA.

Dear leaders and families, we would like to invite you to join a national 40 - day condition from november 22 to december 31 to close 2017 well and set a strong foundation for a victorious 2018.

Conducted a successful three - year Initiative with a national foundation partner to find, cultivate and grant to US artists of color from under represented groups.

Rather than starting with a federal mandate, a consortium of states and private organizations (such as some combination of Achieve, the state school «chiefs,» and the governors) could develop the curricula and tests, ideally with initial support from major national foundations.

The National Center on Education and the Economy, the nonprofit group that produced «America's Choice: High Skills or Low Wages,» announced last week that it will use more than $ 3 million in funding from private foundations to form a consortium of those states.

Despite the fact that Gray was already planning his run for mayor, NRC responded enthusiastically to his request by undertaking an energetic fundraising campaign that supplemented the council's own $ 325,000 in funding with a like amount from a variety of foundations and agencies, including the Spencer Foundation, the National Science Foundation (which contributed $ 200,000), and the World Bank (which contributed $ 25,000).

In addition to the above major sources of private and public funding, PASA has been able to raise about $ 1 million per year from other national and regional foundations as well as smaller family and corporate foundations.

The foundation's goal is ambitious: to improve the national graduation rate to at least 80 percent, from about 65 percent, while increasing the likelihood that all high - school graduates are college - ready.

Reasons for being honored include recognition by the leading scholarly organizations in their fields such as being elected into the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering or Medicine, or into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, receipt of prestigious fellowships such as those given by the MacArthur and Guggenheim Foundations, winning major research awards from top scholarly associations, and comparable achievements.

For example, IES provides the foundations of factual information and research with the collection of clear, consistent, high - quality data through the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).1 It is through the efforts of IES, which conducts its work free from political influence, that we are able to understand trends in our student populations, schools and universities, and an array of inputs and outcomes that span early childhood to adult education.

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.

This includes grants from the city, awards from state line items, funding from local and national foundations, and grants awarded through the federally - funded 21st Century Community Learning Centers program.

In late 2001 the foundation also gave $ 1 million to the Brookings Institution for the National Working Commission on School Choice, which I led, seeking to pull the teeth of ideology from the choice debate.

This quote from Mike Cladingbowl (National Director for Inspection Reform) will set the context and lay the foundations for change, bearing in mind that we are still subject to accountability measures:

Benjamin Fenton, the founder of New Leaders, a New York City - based group that trains aspiring principals and consults on school and district leadership, said the district's focus on school - level leadership, and philanthropic investment from local and national foundations, had brought his organization to the city in 2004 and opened the doors for others since.

FairTest is grateful for support from the Bay and Paul Foundations, Chicago Teachers Union Foundation, Schott Foundation, New World Foundation, Wiener Educational Foundation, National Education Association, other organizations, and many individual donors.