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BookBub announced its recent fundraising partnership that helped secure nearly four million dollars in revenue for the site, the first type of funding initiative since the company's launch in 2012.

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The BStrong Delivering Good fund has raised more than $ 800,000 for cash cards since the initiative was launched on Sept. 29, according to BStrong and the Global Empowerment Mission.

The recent announcement by European central banks to restrict further sales of gold and the decision by the IMF to fund its debt - relief initiative with off - market transactions, contributed to a sharp recovery in sentiment in the gold market in late September; the gold price in US dollars increased by around 25 per cent in the wake of these decisions, but has since retraced about half of this rise.

The Mayor's Fund is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit that every city mayor since Rudy Giuliani has employed to raise money to support philanthropic initiatives that have City Hall's backing.

The fund, a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) that raises money for initiatives to advance de Blasio administration policies saw a significant drop in donations from 2016 posting its lowest fundraising totals since the mayor took office.

When pressed for specifics, a spokesperson for Stringer pointed to wasted funds on technology initiatives, failure to detect collusion to drive up prices by food suppliers, late release of 70 % pre-kindergarten contract information prior to the 2014 school year, and overpaying on custodial supplies, which Stringer has pointed out over the last three - plus years since he took office as Comptroller and de Blasio became Mayor.

Since its establishment, the Vodafone Ghana Foundation has moved from just funding projects, to investing in developing sustainable initiatives that solve pressing social issues and benefit several communities in the country.

To fund the new initiatives and help maintain the payline, von Eschenbach has cut the intramural program 4.4 % since 2003.

While Allison's early research that led to Yervoy was funded by the National Cancer Institute, «since then, there have been no major initiatives to accelerate progress in this area.»

Since 2000, novel, regionally driven and funded initiatives have led to the establishment of new research institutes, which have fostered significant change.

With this funding initiative, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has supported the new discipline of Computational Neuroscience since 2004 with over 180 million Euros.

To expand job training and employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, Kessler Foundation has distributed $ 32 million to fund disability employment initiatives across the U.S. since 2005.

Since 2006, Kessler Foundation has provided more than $ 220,000 in funding to job training and employment initiatives for people with disabilities.

Since 2002, Dr. Lopez - Correa has served as evaluator for large multinational projects funded by the European Commission, the IMI (Innovative Medicines Initiatives) and the NIH and has been recognized by several awards nationally and internationally.

Founded in Heidelberg in 1925 on the initiative of a single student, DAAD has since become one of the most important funding organisations in the world for the international exchange of students and researchers.

Since arriving at PZ in 2003, James has worked with Howard Gardner and colleagues on the Good Project and co-directed several multi-year initiatives, including The Good Play Project, (a MacArthur Foundation - Funded initiative focused on youth, ethics, and new digital media) and the Good Participation Project (a study of MacArthur's Youth and Participatory Politics Research Network focused on civic participation and civic education in the digital age and).

School voucher programs, which allow eligible families to send their children to private schools with the help of public funds, have sparked controversy since the first such initiative was launched in Milwaukee in 1991.

Since 2002, the Bill & Melinda Gates foundation has funded a groundbreaking initiative designed to improve the college readiness and college completion rates of students underrepresented in postsecondary education.

In some ways, these changes strengthened NASDC's claim of being a bold new venture in education reform, since few privately funded initiatives had ever committed to so ambitious a program.

Since the potential for impacting teaching and learning using the many tools and strategies of assessment FOR learning is so strong, it is critical that these initiatives are funded.

However, since the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1950 and continuing to the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 and the Department of Education's Race to the Top initiative of 2009, the federal government has taken and maintained increased control over schools through mandates, incentives, and funding.

And - since I and other taxpayers have to pay for the result of that kind of ignorance and irrresponsibility by funding shelters and dealing with the overwhelming numbers of homeless animals, I absolutely DO have a right to demand mandatory spay / neuter laws and will support those kinds initiatives whenever possible, especially in my own community.

Coinciding with the launch of the seventh annual Pet Cancer Awareness Month, this latest slate of grant funding brings the total amount invested to $ 9 million since the Petco Foundation, in partnership with Blue Buffalo Foundation, began raising support for their pet cancer initiative in 2010.

Since 1994, the non-profit has granted more than $ 210 million to animal welfare organizations, with the largest portion of that funding targeting spay / neuter initiatives.

«Marfa Dialogues / New York» is just one of an array of initiatives funded and supported by the Rauschenberg Foundation since... Read More >

Founded through a private initiative in 1996, the Berlin Biennale has been receiving exclusive funding as a lighthouse project from the Kulturstiftung des Bundes (German Federal Cultural Foundation) since 2004.

Out of Alternatives, the first public initiative by CPNY will examine the ways in which small - scale organizations are perceived and understood by audiences, artists, and funders; identify the challenges of operating in today's climate; and revive discussions of obstacles and inequalities which have persisted since the rise of the alternative space.

Since launching Art Wars at Saatchi Gallery in 2013 in aid of The Missing Tom Fund, the initiative has garnered support from major artists worldwide including Damien Hirst, Anish Kapoor, J&D Chapman, Alison Jackson, Yinka Shonibare, Antony Micallef, D * Face, Mr. Brainwash and Retna.

Since 2013, VIA Art Fund has awarded $ 2.4 million in funding to support visionary artists, organizations and initiatives in contemporary art.

The BioC ISFL will run under the BioCarbon Fund (BioCF), which is part of the World Bank * and has been piloting REDD + readiness initiatives since 2005.

Since last month, researchers at the Alliance for Securing Democracy, a bipartisan initiative of the German Marshall Fund, a public policy research group in Washington, have been publicly tracking 600 Twitter accounts — human users and suspected bots alike — they have linked to Russian influence operations.

These latter changes are imperfect, since they continue to give Congress some ability to divert the PTO's fees to other areas of the U.S. budget, which prevents the PTO from fully funding much - needed initiatives to improve patent quality.

Since then, Texas Governor Rick Perry, Georgia governor Nathan Deal, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder, and other state leaders have tapped MIECHV funding to support locally - focused home visiting initiatives.

The Foundation has funded nearly 550 community investment initiatives since 1991.

Upstream and RPR's agreement officially launches the initiative that has been a hot topic of conversation since May, when NAR's Board of Directors allocated significant resources to fund the technology building phase and initial deployment via RPR.