Sentences with phrase «major national foundations»

E3 Rochester used a rigorous set of criteria developed with the advice and guidance of major national foundations and charter school experts.

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.

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When the collection of major works housed at the city's world - class Detroit Institute of Arts Museum was in danger of being liquidated to pay off municipal debt, the federal mediator, Judge Gerald Rosen, city emergency manager, Kevyn Orr, and other civic leaders leaned heavily on community and national foundations, lawmakers and the museum itself to put their money where their masterpieces were.

These include the largest programs in all major categories — 49 national programs, 594 Community Foundations (CFs) and 336 Single - Issue Charities.

NICA and the SoCal League exist by virtue of a range of fundraising activities, as well as generous donors, and sponsors including founding national sponsor Specialized Bicycle Components, Easton Foundations, SRAM, and Trek Bicycles; major sponsors Kenda Tire, Primal Wear, Bicycling, Clif Bar & Company, Giro, Podiumwear, and Quality Bicycle Parts; sponsors Casino Bicycles, Haro MTB, Husqvarna Motorcycles, Hyper Threads, ICE Sportswear, Jax Bicycle Center, JensonUSA, Camelbak, GU, and Maxxis.

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.

Result: A report to which Pacific Northwest National Laboratory researchers made major contributions is providing the scientific foundation for climate change preparation and planning in Washington State.

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.

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.

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.

In part, the perception of increasing funder participation in policy discussions is due to the very public personas of founders of major foundations like Bill Gates and Eli Broad.7 And the advocacy efforts of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Broad Foundation have increased dramatically with a shift from local funding efforts to more direct support for national - level policy advocacy on issues such as the Common Core State Standards.8

In her role as Development Director at Surfrider's national office, Kim launched new fundraising strategies including employee giving, major donor initiatives, loyalty programs, foundation grants as well as maintaining and growing the organizations membership base.

Lead project support is provided by ArtPlace America, a collaboration of leading national and regional foundations, banksand federal agencies accelerating creative placemaking across the U.S. Additional major support is provided by Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Lily Auchincloss Foundation, The Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund, The Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation, and The Malka Fund.

The images he captured have formed the foundation of a major national archive, and an exhibition of selected images has travelled to more than 200 cities in 60 countries.

Art Everywhere US is organized through a collaboration among five major museums — the Art Institute of Chicago, the Dallas Museum of Art, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York — and the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) and its members, with the co-operation of artists, estates, foundations and rights agencies.

Art Everywhere USis organized through a collaboration among five major museums — the Art Institute of Chicago, the Dallas Museum of Art, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York — and the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) and its members, with the co-operation of artists, estates, foundations and rights agencies.

Her work has appeared in major exhibitions at the Venice Biennale (2011, 2007); Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art, London (2010, 2007); Yokohama Museum of Art, Tokyo (2010); National Museum of Art, Osaka (2010); Philadelphia Museum of Art (2010); Moderna Museet, Stockholm (2009); Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (2007); Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris (2006); Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo (2006, 2003); Israel Museum, Jerusalem (2005); National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne (2004); Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (2003); and the São Paulo Bienal (2002).

State governments have also been big funders, along with foreign national governments, the European Union, United Nations agencies, the World Bank, the big tax - exempt foundations, and major Wall Street banks and corporations.

Our clients include Major League Baseball and National Basketball Association teams, the world's largest rodeo, local governmental entities, private entertainment venue operators, hotel developers and family offices and foundations.

It supports and sponsors major foundation events including the Royal LePage National Garage Sale for Shelter, the Shelter Golf Invitational and the Shelter Gala.