Sentences with phrase «many small nonprofits»

As Brian Cannon, executive director of OneVA2021, explained, «We are a small nonprofit, and coworking has enabled us to cross-pollinate with smart, creative people regularly on a ton of projects.

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.

MAKING THE SALE: Contrary to popular belief, small nonprofits do spend money — it's just tough for them to spend a lot at a time.

Printing is a huge expense for the small nonprofit, and cutting down on the paperwork could add up to significant cost savings.

Learn how a small nonprofit is seeking to save money and reduce paperwork by adopting tablet computers and smartphones.

A new way for small nonprofits to tap into big audiences and raise awareness and exposure online.

The research is organized by a small nonprofit called the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies, or M.A.P.S., which was created in 1986 shortly after MDMA was outlawed.

Pay Off Your Student Loans With Volunteer Work Through SponsorChange Amid the great music and movies (and, yes, parties) that will light up Austin, Texas, next month during the South by Southwest festival, a small nonprofit called SponsorChange.org will receive a community service award for finding a way to help college graduates battle student loan debt by volunteering.

Winning the lawsuit cost Mother Jones, a relatively small nonprofit organization, and its insurance company $ 2.5 million in legal fees.

She asked for prayers for Woman at the Well, a small nonprofit she was starting for women to do what others had done for her — take them off the streets, out of prostitution and drug use and teach them about Jesus» great love for them.

That film, titled «The Greenhorns» grew into a small nonprofit organization that currently produces events, media and new media for and about the young farming community.

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Cuomo's office said that grants made available through the program «will be awarded through a competitive process, with priority given to nonprofits with State contracts that provide direct services in high - need communities, particularly smaller nonprofits and nonprofits that lack access to other capital funding opportunities.»

Numerous smaller nonprofits, such as the Robert Packard Center for ALS Research and the Australian Stem Cell Centre, to name two, have a specific biomedical focus.

Often, the smaller nonprofits lack professional - development tools aimed at retaining employees.

Organizational clarity may be lacking, as these smaller nonprofits strive to fulfill their missions with limited staffing and resources.

So one day I found myself in the conference room of a small nonprofit company that designed educational software.

One of Hau's visits was to the Rowland Institute in Cambridge, Mass., a small nonprofit that joined Harvard five years ago.

She also has prior experience directing and managing operations for a small nonprofit educational organization.

After completing the visual effects, but before the movie came out, he felt a pull to do «important work,» and so he left the entertainment industry and started a small nonprofit that teaches people about global warming and other environmental issues.

Like other small nonprofits, charters are at risk of falling into financial trouble.

It also sponsored a small nonprofit to engage and inform parents about student choices in the new landscape.

I told Orly I was interested in starting a small nonprofit that would contribute to solving the Bay Area's hunger problem.

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.

Liz Ricketts Special Studies Hometown: Flint, Michigan Then: Co-founder of The OR, a small nonprofit challenging consumer society by educating youth about the social and environmental injustices within the global fashion industry.

And Cynthia Ramirez expects to have more say in the discipline policy and curriculum now at her fourth - grade son's school, Desert Trails Preparatory Academy in the desert town of Adelanto, now that it has been taken over by a small nonprofit charter operator.

The Coalition is a small nonprofit that promotes using state charter laws to achieve racially and socioeconomically integrated public schools.

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.

Small nonprofits, education technology startups, and companies that have never dabbled in producing educational content are stepping up to create learning apps and even full curricula that schools can use in addition to — or in place of — their old textbooks.

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.

As you may know, CNF is a small nonprofit organization, and we depend on the generosity of those who know us best — that means individuals like you!

We are proud to be the winners in the small nonprofit category for the 2014 Denver / Boulder BBB Torch Award for Marketplace Trust.

Bailing Out Benji is a small nonprofit that started in Ames, Iowa and now has volunteer teams all over the country who are dedicated to raising awareness about the puppy mill industry, this includes

Bailing Out Benji is a small nonprofit that started in Ames, Iowa and now has volunteer teams all over the country who are dedicated to raising awareness about the puppy mill industry, this includes Arizona.

The small nonprofit usually has 30 — 40 dogs in need of homes at any given time.

- Small Good Celebrating small nonprofits, microphilanthropy, and do - gooders

Liz started her career in animal welfare in 1997 by volunteering for several small nonprofits and Los Angeles Animal Services.

$ 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.

As a small nonprofit with a team of nine employees, we do not have the staffing, resources, or funds required to respond to national disasters.

Bailing Out Benji is a small nonprofit that started in Ames, Iowa and now has volunteer teams all over the country - including Minnesota.

Bailing Out Benji is a small nonprofit that started in Ames, Iowa and now has volunteer teams all over the country.

TED is a small nonprofit devoted to «Ideas Worth Spreading».

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.

+ Art collectors seem to be donating their works to smaller nonprofits — think: hospitals, nursing homes, and libraries — rather than museums, where pieces stand a greater risk to slip onto dusty shelves and into obscurity.

Meanwhile, the city's smaller nonprofits continue to chug along, hosting fundraisers and making ends meet.

At the time Deron founded The Freecycle Network, he worked with a small nonprofit organization, RISE, which provides recycling services to downtown businesses and transitional employment to Tucsonans in need.

Our gathering was funded by a group called Invoking the Pause, a small nonprofit that provides modest grants to «foster creativity and «out - of - the - box» thinking... for innovative and potentially scalable ideas» to, among other things, advance public understanding of climate change.

«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.

The size and scope of measures to promote bike sharing equity vary, but all types of bike sharing systems are working to lower access barriers.Whether a large established system with significant government investment like Capital Bikeshare, a new small nonprofit system searching for funding like Kansas City B - cycle, or a for - profit system like Decobike Miami Beach, operators are expending the effort to lower access barriers.