Sentences with phrase «funds were helped»

The growing popularity of cheap mutual funds is helping to make them even less expensive.

The fund is helping the Louisiana Humane Society in New Orleans raise millions to rebuild the shelter Hurricane Katrina demolished.

It found that most of the programs did not have guidelines in place to help track performance, and none had established measures to determine whether the government funds were helping the businesses achieve their goals.

Through its investment in top tier venture firms that are active in Michigan, as well as its own co-investments in emerging Michigan companies, the Renaissance Venture Capital Fund is helping to drive forward both innovation and growth of emerging companies in the region.

BBSRC research and the people we fund are helping society to meet major challenges, including food security, green energy and healthier, longer lives.

OAG funding is helping the Chautauqua County Land Bank demolish between 40 - 50 highly distressed properties, as well as preserve and resell 40 - 50 vacant «side lots» that will be converted to open space and transferred to responsible owners who will put the lots back on the tax rolls.

«It's fantastic to see how our funding is helping make real progress and we couldn't do this without the generosity of our supporters.

In Philadelphia, for example, which has experimented with outside management of schools for over a decade, the new SIG funding is helping to fuel difficult changes through the Renaissance Schools Initiative, which identifies chronically low - performing schools for both internal turnaround and overhaul by external organizations.

Major funders like the Charter School Growth Fund and NewSchools Venture Fund are helping other high - performing charters expand as well.

These funds are helping to transform the Auburn school by raising student proficiency in math by 30 percent and reading by 35 percent over the five years of the grant.

Plus it's a great way to meet new people, see our schools and learn more about how the Big Shoulders Fund is helping the inner - city Chicago Catholic schools to thrive and prosper.

Today, through its grant giving, hands - on animal care, research and education, Maddie's Fund is helping to achieve and sustain a no - kill nation by providing solutions to the most challenging issues facing the animal welfare community.

Maddie's Fund is helping to achieve and sustain a no - kill nation by providing solutions to the most challenging issues facing the animal welfare community through its grant giving, hands - on animal care, and research and education.

The Humane Society of the United State's Disaster Relief Fund is helping animals affected by all three hurricanes and future disasters.

These generous funders are helping us make sure that doesn't happen.»

When you donate to ARC's Emergency Medical Fund you are helping shelter animals get the medical care they need to get them ready to join a loving family.

Maddie's Fund is helping to achieve and sustain a no - kill nation by providing solutions to the most challenging issues facing the animal welfare community through Maddie's ® Grant Giving and Maddie's Institute SM.

A family foundation which is funded by the founder of Workday and PeopleSoft, Dave Duffield and his wife, Cheryl, Maddie's Fund is helping to create a no - kill nation where all healthy and treatable shelter dogs and cats are guaranteed a loving home.

Artist Rooms is a public collection of international contemporary art that the Art Fund is helping to share across the UK.

ARTIST ROOMS is a public collection of international contemporary art that Art Fund is helping to share across the UK.

A new initiative of the Inter-American Development Bank, the government of Honduras, and the Climate Investment Fund is helping to replace open - fire cookstoves in Honduras with «ecostoves,» which use less wood and emit less smoke.

Meanwhile, reports suggest Hedge Funds are helping to push oil prices up.

Not exact matches

Among the wave of financial technology companies attempting to challenge the hegemony of Canada's Big Five banks are «robo - advisers,» such as Wealthsimple and WealthBar, whose platforms help clients create and maintain portfolios of mostly passive investments, such as exchange - traded funds, for fees in the neighbourhood of 1 % of assets per year.

We do expect to generate pretty decent net cash flow from launching lots of satellites and servicing the space station for NASA, transferring cargo to and from the space station, and then I know that there's a lot of people in the private sector who are interested in helping fund a base on Mars.

The GDP can help determine whether someone might invest in a mutual fund or stock because the health care industry is growing, versus a fund or stock that focuses on technology, which the GDP might say is slowing down.

Funded by alumni from the McCombs School of Business, where it is housed, Texas Venture Labs will selectively take on projects and provide (student) labor to help the firms get off the ground.

«The CEO will help sponsor it, the CFO will help fund it, but who's going to execute it?

The good news is the funding is a good thing because it's meant to help your company become insanely successful.

Daly is currently running her latest campaign to help fund the documentary «To the Edge of the Sky,» about four families trying to access life - saving drugs for their kids.

«I was really skeptical of this concept at first, since it was so out of the box,» says Doug Weber, a bioengineer and neuroscientist at DARPA, who helped fund the neural dust research.

He also hopes the funding will help Crypt make more merchandise, which is a small but growing revenue stream for the company.

«With our analysis and predictive models, Own the Podium will be able to make new funding decisions that will better help Canadian athletes train, compete and dominate on the world stage,» said Canadian Tire senior vice-president Duncan Fulton in a press released this week.

• ENGAGE Talent, an Atlanta - based AI software company that helps companies identify and engage with candidates, raised $ 3 million in funding.

Lacavera's fund will focus on Series A investments, the term given to the capital raise that follows an initial seed round, and will help bridge the funding gap in Canada by being faster, more flexible and willing to take on bigger risks.

She's helped make Chicago greener by supporting «guerrilla gardening» (turning vacant or abandoned lots into green spaces) and funding nonprofits such as NeighborSpace, which sustains community gardens.

That could be through a decision to stop funding cost - sharing - reduction payments, which help offset costs for insurers, not enforcing the individual mandate, or not doing outreach to inform Americans about their health insurance options.

«That includes preparation, your attitude and sometimes it's going to include resourcing or funding [from] the simple support of whoever is helping you at home.»

Using a credit card can be an expensive way to fund the development, but on the positive side, it can help you get started quickly.

Blake says that going forward, one solution might be to present options in addition to just the APR, to help business owners really understand the cost of the funds they're borrowing.

Remember: Just because you're funding yourself doesn't mean you can't look for help.

Equity crowd funding is worth trying as just one tool to help foster startups, at the very least to keep pace with the U.S. and give Canadian entrepreneurs more reason to stay here.

And unless you're using your marketing plan to help you gain funding, it doesn't have to be lengthy or beautifully written.

Measurement can help you know what's working and what's not, as well as helping you show higher - ups the good things you're doing — and the areas for additional opportunities and funding.

But what really could help Lacavera's fund address the gap in the Canadian market is an emphasis on speed and flexibility.

Even though they didn't fund the project or help us «go viral,» they're doing something to help me out, and I'll probably be a lifetime customer and evangelist.

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Meanwhile, GSK said it would launch a review of its consumer healthcare nutrition products, such as Horlicks — a malted hot milk drink that's particularly big in India — in order to help fund the joint venture buyout, and to focus its efforts on over-the-counter medicines and the oral health category.

You have to start somewhere, so I volunteer to go into any fund and help them start a scout fund that is scouting for diversity.

We are told that with this fund the Province will have the flexibility to offer strategic incentives where necessary to secure key anchor investments in Ontario's interest, help support growth, and create well - paid jobs at home».

I would be happy to go along to the top 10 funds in the country and help them do that.