Sentences with phrase «money donors who»

He has also donated tens of thousands of pounds to the Labour Party and to Gordon Brown's leadership campaign (Iain Dale posted a list of eight Labour big money donors who are reportedly non-dom earlier in the week).

Not exact matches

A group of former wrestlers - turned financial gurus who have worked at some of America's top financial firms have pooled their own money with charitable donors» to grant larger cash prizes to wrestlers who win Olympic medals, The New York Times reports.

By showing your donors that you can follow through on your first campaign, effectively raise money, build a prototype, fulfill rewards and communicate your success, you have built in a second round of donors who have a vested interest in your success, and who will not only support you in round two, but will also help you spread the word for the bigger second campaign.

«This is a sham lawsuit about a bogus Russian collusion claim filed by a desperate, dysfunctional, and nearly insolvent Democratic Party,» said Brad Parscale, Campaign Manager of Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. «With the Democrats» conspiracy theories against the President's campaign evaporating as quickly as the failing DNC's fundraising, they've sunk to a new low to raise money, especially among small donors who have abandoned them.

Thus far, GCY has sent 500 students to live in developing countries and has secured donors including the Arnhold Foundation and money manager Shelby Davis, who have each contributed a million dollars or more.

«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.

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.

Tax records, however, reveal some of the sugar - daddies of the conservative and libertarian movement who funnel big money through Donors Trust.

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

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.

Donors who want to shape the political environment would do more good running these kinds of advertizing campaigns than giving Karl Rove money to intervene against the ghost of Christine O'Donnell and run ineffective general election ads.

Just being able to sign big money world class players is what has papered over their cracks, but the likes if Arsenal don't have a donor who will lose # 50 million on a flop player and take it as nothing.

This strategy looks to be focused on the general election because its goal is long - term support - building rather than short - term persuasion or fundraising — the move of a candidate who's willing to invest at least some online money in expanding the pool of supporters, volunteers and (ultimately) donors for the Fall rather than in trying to win Ohio and Texas in a couple of weeks.

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

If the 2008 presidential race taught us anything, it's that the internet is one hell of a cash machine — Obama's ability to raise as much money as his campaign could reasonably absorb, in part by returning to the small donors who stuck with him again and again through the worst, was decisive.

Mostly they could justify these sums by stressing that they wanted the best people for important missions, but that would have made little sense to many of their donors, on low incomes, who had given some of their hard - earned income on a charitable instinct, only to find that the money was funding a salary they would never come close to achieving themselves.

A number of vendors and polling firms also offer what seem to be quite sophisticated microtargeting - based voter / donor outreach, but I've also heard experienced direct mail database people say that the by far the best predictor of a person's propensity to give money to a campaigh is his or her past history of donating — people who've donated before are more likely to donate again.

The Campaign Finance Institute found in New York City, the system multiplied the number of donors, and expanded diversity beyond the traditional white, upper middle class and wealthy who normally give money.

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 lwho 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 lWho 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.

A bill that passed the state Senate and Assembly this year would have secured Medicaid dollars for mothers who can't nurse their premature infants and choose to feed their babies donor breast milk; the legislation argues it will save New York taxpayers the money Medicaid currently spends on the complications that arise during neonatal care.

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.

Those who support a convention say dramatic action is required to address corruption charges that have forced more than 30 officials out of office in a decade as well as issues such as New York's high taxes, unequal funding of schools, and the influence of big - money donors in campaigns.

believe that the future of our country lies in our people, not in big money donors and lobbyists who seek to divide us for their profit.

OK, he says to the baffled kids, who are now surrounded by leering photographers smelling of hangovers and breathmints, I'm gonna be Chancellor of the Exchequer, you guys try to kick your party donor tax breaks past me ha ha ha STOP THAT FUCKER HE»S STOLEN OUR MONEY!

AG Eric Schneiderman is investigating Yitzhok Leshinsky, a donor to NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, who received millions in city funds to run a homeless services nonprofit, and used some of that money as loans for his other businesses.

«All Bloomberg has to do is send a message to the real estate donors that Larry's the guy, or the charter school people, and the money will start flowing,» said a Harlem insider who knows all three men.

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.

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.

«Government can't succeed and can't really work for ordinary New Yorkers until we do restore the public trust,» said Scharff, who believes that can only happen if there's less reliance on big money donors and more on small donors.

Regardless of any other advantages he possessed in the 2008 election season, Obama's ability to raise as much money as his campaign could reasonably absorb, in part by returning to the small donors who stuck with him again and again through the worst, was decisive — it elevated him to the first tier of candidates in 2007, it saw him through rough times in the Democratic primaries and it provided the means for him to absolutely overwhelm John McCain in the general election.

«Zephyr is fearless, independent - minded, and will stand up for working families against the big money donors and wealthy insiders who have rigged the economy in their favor.

Jarvis, the former paratrooper who is known to have been raising money from former Labour donors, denied that his words should be taken as a critique of the current leadership.

Antonacci, who is who is currently the Onondaga County Comptroller in Syracuse, plans to tour minor league baseball parks across the state in the next several days, as one way to meet voters, and more importantly, potential small money donors.

They are easy and relatively inexpensive to set up, and can be used to bundle money from donors who otherwise might have maxed out their legally allowed donation to candidates.

A substantial portion of those companies» donations — at least $ 370,400 — went to the pro-Republican independent expenditure committee Jobs for New York, which raised about 40 percent of its money from donors who are also among Cuomo's top 25 largest donors.

The Electoral Commission had planned to publish information on donors who had given money to parties registered in Northern Ireland for the first time on Thursday.

Specifically, the investigations are said to be looking into whether de Blasio accepted money from donors who had business before the city or were lobbying the city to secure specific projects and contracts, and whether a team of de Blasio aides illegally routed money to candidates in State Senate races in 2014.

It did, however, raise money from many of the same donors who participated in de Blasio's efforts two years ago.

Foley, a Greenwich businessman, is now helping the state GOP raise money from donors who no longer can give money to him.

Nearly a year ago, the mayor pledged to identify the «stunning numbers of donors and supporters» who got nothing for their money, but he never produced any names.

Candidates who accept public financing get rewarded for raising money from small donors, which helps make those candidates less beholden to special interests.

Malloy has helped the state Democratic Party and the Democratic Governors Association raise money from donors who can not give directly to him, yet their money will help the party and DGA support his re-election.

The fundraiser is also being hosted by gay philanthropist Tim Gill, and prominent GOP donor Paul Singer, who is throwing his money behind Romney in the GOP primary.

Money also came from donors who were the direct subjects of regulatory actions by state agencies.

Donors affiliated with a major TV and film production company who never gave more than $ 250 to any city office donated thousands to NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio in 2013 — and are now dodging questions about the big - money contributions.

Federal investigators» interest seems to lie less with whether the people of Buffalo will ultimately benefit than with those who already have: a tangle of well - connected players — including developers and frequent donors to the governor — who have feasted on Buffalo Billion money.

Certainly not the middle or working classes and more like his super wealthy donor friends who have so much money they don't care about tax rates.

Grisanti took money from donors and groups who oppose same sex marriage and then flipped.