Sentences with phrase «from small nonprofits»

«Rob has shown leadership by extending the reach of the Dyson Foundation to an amazing array of causes — from small nonprofits to major healthcare and educational institutions in the region.»

Grier promoted Cruz to assistant superintendent for college readiness, allowing him to shift from a small nonprofit effort at a couple of schools to a role where he could help more than 200,000 students across 300 schools.

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There are rules of governance for a nonprofit or not - for - profit (there are small legal differences, but the terms can be used interchangeably) that are different from those of a for - profit company; someone new to these enterprises will have to get to know them.

Stuart Reid, executive director of the Food Co-op Initiative, a Minnesota - based nonprofit foundation that advises cooperative grocery stores, says he thinks Howard's Organics move to accept credit cards is a smart one — as most shoppers in today expect that from grocery stores, whether large or small.

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Beyond its direct services, Livestrong also lobbies the government, conducts research on survivors, and funds smaller nonprofits like Camp Kesem, a camp for kids whose parents have, or have died from, cancer.

A libertarian, nonprofit law firm, it has consistently and successfully represented small - business owners and entrepreneurs — by, for example, taking on licensing laws that hinder businesses from competing in established markets.

Grounded in Boston Fed research, the Challenge encourages leaders from the public, private, and nonprofit sectors to advance proposals that tackle complex challenges facing smaller post-industrial cities and achieve large scale impact across communities.

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Nonprofits need an office space that will accommodate both their biggest and smallest needs — from storage space to suite numbers, coworking has got you covered.

An alternative means of ensuring access would both actually lift the religious freedom burden from religious nonprofits and for - profits and actually ensure maximum access — which the current employer - based scheme does not because of all of the exceptions (church exemption, grandfathered plans, small businesses not required to offer health insurance, etc.).

The Peoria partnerships are part of a small but growing movement to engage congregations and religious nonprofits in the lives of families making the transition from welfare to work.

Through YieldWise, The Rockefeller Foundation will engage private, nonprofit, and government actors across the food supply system, focusing on linking small and big businesses that can mutually benefit from diversified sources for products and enhanced markets.

«In this regard,» the report continued, «New York is distinct from the nation at large and from neighboring states, where nonprofits employ smaller percentages of the workforce.

Nonetheless, de Blasio shuttered the nonprofit and has focused on raising smaller amounts from more donors — with the majority of checks for the maximum donation to his campaign coming from out of state, where it's less likely the donor may have business with City Hall.

CEO for the anti-corruption nonprofit Mayday PAC; She's an antitrust and media expert, covered extensively in her book, Corruption in America: From Benjamin Franklin's Snuff Box to Citizens United; Director of Internet Organizing for Howard Dean's campaign; Cofounded «A New Way Forward», designed to break up big banks «too big to fail» which damaged small businesses after the 2008 crash; Involved with Occupy Wall Street; National director of the non partisan Sunlight Foundation which works to make Congress more transparent; Works to support education and backs the teachers and parents in the anti common core opt out movement; Helped to organize the movement to ban fracking in NYS;

Officials with Ecuador's Galápagos National Park announced Monday they and conservationists from various nonprofit organizations had begun carpet bombing the archipelago's smaller islands with rat poison systematically released from a helicopter.

Last month a small crew of volunteers from Portland State University joined Maria Paz Herrera, a Youth Engagement Specialist for the Latino Network, a nonprofit that aims to lift up Latino youth and families to reach their full potential, and some of her curious students for...

Rosa Fernandez, an immigrant from the Dominican Republic who graduated from New York City's Manhattan International High School, put it this way in The Schools We Need, a publication by and for high school students produced by the nonprofit organization What Kids Can Do: «Small schools are perfect for teenagers, because we need people to be warm and care about us, to be after us — otherwise, we might take the wrong road.»

It's happening through a growing program from the national nonprofit group Parents for Public Schools, based in Jackson, but with active chapters in big cities and small towns across the country.

In its analysis of more than 15,000 high school transcripts from nine diverse school districts in California, 1 the Education Trust - West, a small nonprofit education policy and advocacy organization dedicated to closing opportunity and achievement gaps, found a pattern of schooling that should disturb us all.

The Atavist publishes a monthly magazine and has a self - publishing portal where tens of thousands of storytellers, from giant companies to small nonprofits create their own branded magazines every month.

You can get small - business loans from several places, including banks, nonprofit microlenders and online lenders.

If your credit score falls below that threshold, consider online small - business loans for borrowers with bad credit or loans from a nonprofit microlender.

You should consider a loan from an alternative lender, a small local bank, or a nonprofit lender for loans under $ 100,000 since many larger banks may be reluctant to offer such small loans.

Hyder manages over 30 full - time team members, delivering social media and digital public relations services for clients that range from small businesses and nonprofit organizations to Fortune 500 companies.

The San Diego Humane Society and SPCA is a private, nonprofit organization that receives no government funding, and is supported solely by contributions, grants, bequests, investments, proceeds from the Society's retail store, and small fees for services.

Her programs have ranged from small, one - surgeon clinics, mobile spay / neuter services and in - shelter services to high - production, multiple - doctor and full - service nonprofit hospitals.

As one of San Diego's oldest nonprofit organizations, the Humane Society has campuses in both San Diego and Oceanside and is supported solely through contributions, grants, bequests, investments, proceeds from the Muttique retail store, and small fees for services.

Sarah has worked tirelessly to grow and improve Foster Dogs throughout the years, and has helped it blossom from a small blog to a thriving nonprofit organization with several dozen volunteers and hundreds of incredible success stories.

$ 50,000 grant to Houston PetSet: As a locally - based nonprofit dedicated to working with animal welfare agencies and rescues, Houston PetSet will use its emergency relief grant from PetSmart Charities to help smaller nonprofits who are assisting with Hurricane Harvey relief efforts and require grants of $ 5,000 or less.

«Some small business owners see the myriad special offers from creditors, apply for and gain credit, and use it without attention to the fine print,» says Vickie Mauldin, executive director of the First Command Educational Foundation, a Fort Worth, Texas, nonprofit that promotes financial literacy.

Bloomberg Philanthropies announced today that 262 arts organizations will receive grants from its Arts Innovation and Management (AIM) program, which is devoted to awarding money to small and midsize nonprofits in Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.

At a brunch for the New York - based nonprofit Public Art Fund, the restaurant smelled overwhelmingly of insecticide, and when the small - talk shifted from Trump, it was only in order to talk about Zika.

A nonprofit membership organization, the AWS has expanded from a small group of 11 artists to what it is today — a collection of hundreds of painters (known as «signature members») who have an established style and considerable skill in this medium of the visual arts.

Your gift will support: a lecture by Andrea Fraser, commissions from Martine Syms and Pope.L, X-TRA Artist's Projects by Lex Brown and Carmen Argote, Jan Tumlir's forthcoming book on noise and monochromes, events with artists Malik Gaines, Michelle Grabner, Pope.L, Tracy Jeanne Rosenthal, Patrick Staff, Martine Syms, the expansion of X-TRA Online and the everyday nuts and bolts making a small nonprofit work.

The artists are encouraged to donate a small portion of the proceed from sales to the Rail, a free newspaper, and a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization.

New York City - based Sculptors Guild, celebrating 80 years as one of the first artist - run nonprofit organizations in NY, is thrilled to present «American Twist,» a group exhibition of members» small works and installations at Antenna Gallery, 3718 St Claude Ave., New Orleans, LA 70117, from March 11 - April 2, 2017.

I've been involved in my share of struggling nonprofits, small collectives and committees from P.T.A. bake sales to Car - Free Day and 350.org events.

«I've gotten anywhere from 65 to over 100 miles per gallon,» said Mr. Gremban, an engineer at CalCars, a small nonprofit group based in Palo Alto, Calif.... And EnergyCS, a small company that has collaborated with CalCars, has modified another Prius with more sophisticated batteries; they claim their Prius gets up to 180 m.p.g. and can travel more than 30 miles on battery power.

«I've gotten anywhere from 65 to over 100 miles per gallon,» said Mr. Gremban, an engineer at CalCars, a small nonprofit group based in Palo Alto, Calif..

The letter to Congress is signed by public and private organizations from every state, including community development organizations; nonprofit service providers; banks and credit unions; state and national trade associations and chambers of commerce, including the American Bankers Association and other groups representing thousands of members; affordable housing organizations; schools, universities and education nonprofits; city governments, state and local elected officials and agencies; and many other businesses, ranging from very large businesses to small, family - owned businesses.

Drawing from thirty - three years of legal experience, in addition to formerly serving as the executive director of a small legal access nonprofit, I believe I have much to offer.

From small business law and real estate to nonprofits and tax law, I strive to support Maine's residents and businesses.

Relational databases were not in use in small legal nonprofits so I worked with Ph.D. students at Penn on a modification to FoxPro that enabled us to track complaints and reports from HMOs across the state, which we could use to select our legal strategies.

That said, it's unclear whether solos or smalls could benefit from joining CariClub as the subscription cost (which isn't available at the site) might not outweigh the benefits of membership, plus most of the participating nonprofits are based in New York so opportunities, at least for now, are limited.

Its members include nonprofit organizations and small and large companies, as well as trade, business and professional associations from the state and national level.

But the decision ended up impacting a much wider market — including small businesses, restaurants, nonprofits, organizations, clubs and others who don't have the in - house expertise or funds to build custom apps from scratch.

So - called patent trolls stifle innovation and harm our economy by making dubious claims of patent infringement and using the threat of expensive litigation to extort money from small businesses and nonprofits.

By aligning itself with employment partners that range from small businesses to Fortune 100 companies, the nonprofit also offers a job board that features thousands of career opportunities every month from companies that are seeking veteran talent.