Sentences with phrase «money donors from»

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Republicans are taking mixed approaches to money they received from Steve Wynn following a report detailing allegations of sexual misconduct against the Las Vegas casino mogul and political donor.

One of the most talked - about «dark money» groups of the election released its tax returns yesterday, showing it raised almost $ 77 million from fewer than 100 donors over 19 months.

Now, with money from corporate donors, her group is able to bring that fresh produce directly to the neighborhoods and distribute it right from refrigerated trucks.

Donors choose and give money to a project that they're passionate about, and then they hear back from the classroom with photos and updates.

«We get all of our money for these campaigns from individual donors, many people who lost family members to drug abuse, including from marijuana,» Sabet said.

The shares were technically transferred to the Sheryl Sandberg Philanthropy Fund, a donor - advised fund that will take control of the stock from Sandberg but allow her to advise / steer the money toward charities she cares about.

When you're trying to fund a project with invested money, you need to ensure you're doing everything you can to enlist the most help from the most donors so that your project gets the funding it needs and can proceed on time as planned.

Six Investigates found all but one council member accepted money this past year from out - of - town campaign donors.

Since Living Goods» overall budget is increasing, it also aims to raise an additional $ 3 million in reserves (about $ 2 million in 2015 and about $ 1 million in 2016).148 It expects to raise some funds from partnership consulting fees and margins on goods sold to CHPs, leaving about $ 10 million per year that would need to be supported by donor funding.149 In 2012 Living Goods raised $ 2.8 million, and in 2013 it raised $ 3.3 million from donors.150 Living Goods told us that it believes there is a decent chance it will reach two - thirds of its funding target for the first year through agreements with funders who have supported its work in the past, but the money has not yet been secured and the funding need will grow each year.151 The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), one of Living Goods» major core funders historically, will be deciding in Q1 2015 whether to fund Living Goods» scale - up.

, who was indicted by federal authorities in 2011 on charges that he used money from wealthy donors to hide an extramarital affair.

Donors can give and raise money from friends for a particular person, group of individuals or victims of some injustice.

How about money from ordinary taxpayers — you and I — going back to those big donors?

Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney has raised more than twice as much money from Wall Street as Obama — an edge gained in part by luring away at least 100 donors, mostly investors, who backed the president in 2008, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

The California Assembly passed a bill from a Bay Area lawmaker that supporters, including the League of Women Voters, say will shine a light on «dark money» in politics, requiring that top donors be listed on campaign ads.

Each country would negotiate a long - term, mutually binding compact to integrate domestic and international action, and on that basis receive an «investment entitlement» from one consolidated pot of money channeled through independent local foundations with cross-country representation of donors and recipients.

Or, you can click days of the week to find out what hours saw the most donations (handy for other online communicators looking for benchmarks), see which professions dominate the donor base, how many new donors were recruited by friends and family, or check out how many people gave money from a given state or state - like entity (DC!).

Slaughter's campaign says the money comes from 3,532 individual donors who contributed an average of less than $ 82.

Transferring money from party committees to candidates is a commonplace fundraising tactic, which has been used by Senate Republicans and their donors in the past.

The result: tens of millions of dollars from small donors, people that the campaign can go back to over and over for money.

Casale said Cox is also working on raising money from some «very big» donors, and asking members of the party's finance committee to recommit.

They're broke — mired in $ 1.5 million debt, with dim prospects for raising more money from private donors.

«For most offices, New York State's contribution «limits» are substantially higher than those of any other state that imposes limits, and they are so high as to ensure that large donors dominate major political campaigns and candidates spend as much time as possible raising money from donors rather than talking with voters about issues,» Cuomo said in the written version of the SoS.

In a landmark ruling, the Federal Election Commission approved a request from Liuba Grechen Shirley, a Long Island Democrat running for Congress, to use money collected from campaign donors to pay for child care services while she is campaigning.

Though much of the money came from large fundraising events in Hollywood and elsewhere, the average donation was less than $ 100 (most much lower) and came inonline, and the new donors have swelled the Obama list to some 3.1 million people.

What we got this weekend was our first hint that it might be joined by an actual, intentional EFFORT to raise money from small - dollar donors and join the modern campaign - funding world.

Here's what I'm getting at: in a Citizens United world, one in which individual wealthy people can poor billions of dollars into our political process at will, digital campaigners (particularly on the Left) feel immense pressure to raise money from small donors.

First, David Miliband (unlike all the other candidates) has publicly stated that one third of the money raised by him from the likes of longstanding party donors Anthony Bailey, David Sainsbury and Gulam Noon will go directly to the Labour Party.

It is important to note that under Speaker Sheldon Silver's bill, (1) receiving public funds depends on the candidate's ability to raise money from numerous small donors, so only donations up to $ 250 are matched with taxpayer dollars and that (2) candidates are limited to a maximum amount of public funds ($ 400,000 for Senate candidates and $ 200,000 for Assembly candidates in the general election race).

Over the course of the four - year election cycle, only 0.71 percent of the governor's money has come from donors who contributed $ 1,000 or less.

«The 6th District and America need to stop big corporate money from privatizing our democracy, which means public funding for public elections as we have in NYC and a DISCLOSE act so anonymous money from billionaires doesn't buy our government,» said Green, who is the author of Who Runs Congressand Losing Our Democracy, as well as the author of the multiple matching funds for small donors part of the City's campaign finance law.

The measure is intended to reduce the flow of anonymous contributions, or «dark money,» flowing from donors through 501c (4) charitable groups in support of political campaigns.

And she believes it saves money when you take into account what she says is the indirect costs to taxpayers from the present big money donor system.

You made a lot of promises to your constituents and you fully intend to get around to addressing those promises after you handle all those requests from heavy donors, lobbyists and other special interests that give you money, pay for your meals and otherwise entertain you.

Both Rodriguez and Tolbert are having a hard time attracting money from politicians and deep - pocketed party donors.

The mayor told WNYC's Brian Lehrer on Friday that his 2017 re-election campaign will rely on small amounts of money from a large group of donors, rather than wealthy individuals who can donate the maximum amount.

AAN may have carried out «grassroots organizing,» but a crucial section of the network's tax return shows the money for that organizing didn't come from grassroots sources such as local activists or small dollar donors.

After their dismal performance at the RNC convention driving the GOP platform even farther to the right, they should give back all the money they've fleeced from their donors and close the doors.»

Far from swept away by torrents of money flowing from individual big - dollar donors, the Democrats and their small - dollar donors are holding their own.

I had a situation like that once where the tests I ran revealed that a new donation page raised more money than its predecessor, but from fewer donors.

«For example; McCain and Palin claimed the donars are largely unknown for Obama, while they have taken campaign money for years from big donors such as Freddie and Fannie, AIG, Oil companies, Drug companies etc.,»

If a candidate raises a certain amount of money from small donors, he would get a matching grant.

The records do not say who attended the fundraiser, just that donors from the Syracuse area gave money to the governor's campaign on the day after it occurred.

Hamilton told Babin that his campaign has raised roughly $ 170,000, and said he took «no money from charter schools,» adding, «We have extensive small donor list.»

She says the committee, which is formed as a not - for - profit 501c4, is using rules intended to protect givers to charitable and civil rights concerns as a «cloak» to «shield from disclosure» names of donors who give money for more purely political purposes.

Constantinides, who records show filed his first fundraising disclosure in January of 2011, received money from 554 donors.

Under the rules of the broadcast era of politics, a young man with a funny name and a couple of years in the Senate might run honorably but would almost certainly lose, crushed by the ability of an experienced candidate like Hillary Clinton to raise money from big donors and lock up endorsements from elected officials and party activists.

Information available from the Campaign Finance Institute shows some unusually charismatic candidates have had recent success raising money from small donors, most notably presidential candidates Donald Trump (69 percent) and Bernie Sanders (44 percent).

ALBANY — In 2014, more than half the money contributed to the New York Republicans» state - level committee came from just five donors.

With public financing of campaigns WE would allot a finite amount of money which could only come from the taxpayers instead of corporate donors thus they would automatically be working for the voters only which would beholden them to the public automatically forcing them to do our will versus others.

In all, the Democratic committees in Putnam, Ulster and Monroe Counties raised at least $ 1.2 million in large donations from union political action committees, private companies and individual donors, state records show, and sent money to four Senate candidates in close races.