Sentences with phrase «new donations to the fund»

With reinvestment and the receipt of new donations to the fund, DVGRR has a reliable source of income to depend on far into the future.

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The animosity, which the Wall Street titan saw fueling the possibility of a U.S. - China war, led him to double down on his new immersive scholarship program, Schwarzman Scholars, which he funded with a $ 100 million donation.

Younger men are especially interested in funding new products and inventions: 48 % of men ages 18 - 49 who have made a crowdfunding donation have contributed to this type of project.

The work that Betel asks people to take part in, aside from teaching new skills and helping people to learn how to live in a routine, also partly funds the addicts» own recovery — the rest comes from church donations.

With limited tax funds available for park improvements, the Park District increasingly has become dependent on private donations to raise the millions of dollars necessary for new park projects.

A left - leaning group is asking the state's top politicians to give back donations from a hedge fund manager who made racially charged comments against New York's only black female legislative leader.

Norden emphasized that matching small donations with public funds in New York City has made candidacies independent of political machines and unbeholden to special interest donors possible.

The Republican State Leadership Committee and its affiliated 501 (c)(4), the State Government Leadership Foundation, have made significant donations to New York political groups, including $ 10,000 to the Balance New York super PAC, most of whose funds in turn come from the Rent Stabilization Association PAC and the Neighborhood Preservation Political Action Fund.

A9818: Schimminger (MS)-- Relates to establishing the New York state charitable health and education trust fund and the New York state charitable health and education trust fund donation tax credit

The New York Democrat, who was formally censured by the House earlier this month, is soliciting donations to pay lawyers who represented him during the congressional ethics investigation, and the fund could be used to fend off future legal challenges.

New Yorkers would be able to pay the equivalent of their property taxes to the funds, and then deduct the donation from their federal taxes.

Donations of up to $ 150 would be matched by a new federal fund.

Yesterday also saw the Libertarian Party put out a request for donations to help fund ballot access petition drives in New Hampshire and South Dakota.

They would like the state to adopt New York City's system of government funded matching grants for candidates, who collect small donations for individual donors.

In a statement Tuesday, when Cuomo announced the new legislation, he downplayed the incentives for donations to private school scholarship funds.

ALBANY — Unlike past proposals, Governor Andrew Cuomo's new legislation establishing an education tax credit offers more incentives for donations to private school scholarship funds than public schools.

Mr. Cuomo, who made a fund - raising trip to Los Angeles in January and has been aggressive about promoting the film industry in New York, also drew $ 50,000 from the producer Jeffrey F. Katzenberg, and the same amount in two donations from Steven Spielberg and his wife, the actress Kate Capshaw.

It authorizes $ 150 million in a tax credit offsetting donations to educational scholarship funds, reauthorizes mayoral control of New York City schools for three years, legalizes mixed martial arts, and transfers the Canal Corporation from the Thruway Authority to the Power Authority.

A similar policy has been implemented already in New York City with the same ratio of private donations to public funds.

Astorino has said he supports the growth of charter schools in New York and blames Cuomo for the failure of a tax credit proposal that would incentivize donations to private school scholarship funds as well as public schools.

Meanwhile, the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University Law School plans to push for a system of public funds to match smaller donations as a way to limit the influence of big money donors in campaign fundraising.

Seeking donations, Kellner in an email to supporters said he wants to fund a «campaign to educate New Yorkers and our elected officials on the pressing environmental need for the BYOBag law which will drastically reduce the 9 billion plastic bags thrown out every year and end up littering our streets, clogging our sewers and poisoning our city.»

«While he'll continue to be funded by the special interests and the business as usual crowd, my campaign will remain focused on donations from hard - working New Yorkers who share the core belief that Bill de Blasio and his progressive policies are progressively bad for New York.»

Here's how this election reform plan would work: Instead of needing large corporate contributions or immense personal wealth to run for office, candidates who gather enough modest grassroots donations from real New Yorkers would get matching funds from the state so they can compete on Election Day.

Labour received # 183,000 in public money to train officials in new funding rules shortly before the party accepted secret donations, it has emerged.

Also at noon, the Hedge Clippers campaign and supporters release new report on hedge fund donations to state campaigns races this election cycle, LCA Press Room, Legislative Office Building, Capitol, Albany.

«We are also of the view that the report is right to recognise a new party funding settlement must include genuine reform in respect of trade union donations.

UFT members participate in a protest on March 21 in front of the Bay Ridge office of state Sen. Marty Golden, who sponsored a bill making its way through the Legislature that would grant sizable tax credits for donations to scholarship funds for religious and other private schools in New York State.

WASHINGTON (CNN)-- Caroline Kennedy's $ 2,300 donation to Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign was not returned because of her decision to endorse Barack Obama in the Democratic primary, a Clinton aide told CNN — it was sent back because the New York senator's loss meant she would not be able to keep funds that had been contributed for her general election campaign.

Scrutiny of Liu's fund - raising practices first surfaced in mid-September after The New York Times found his campaign account was flooded with large donations made by people who appeared unlikely to have the means to make such contributions.

Of the thousands of dollars in 2013 campaign donations returned by New York City Comptroller John Liu, more than half were connected to so - called intermediaries, often - prolific fund - raisers whose role in his operation has recently come under scrutiny.

Allegations of union influence over Labour's selection of a new candidate for the Falkirk seat has prompted parties to review how they funded, and calls for a cap on donations.

Hedge Fund Donations to NYC Elections Pale in Comparison to State Contributions Hedge funds have donated $ 500,000 to New York City races thus far.

The bulk of their donations in New York State are going to fund ads and campaign literature in a handful of upstate races and benefit the Republicans.

Governor Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, inserted the Dream Act into his $ 141.6 billion executive budget, and linked it to a new tax credit for donations to private and parochial school scholarship funds as well as public schools.

The proposals to be considered include an increase in state funding for political parties, with the taxpayer matching small donations to encourage the parties to seek new members and small - scale donations, rather than relying on individuals giving vast sums.

Both Labour and the Tories have already accepted new rules on the way donations and loans are declared to the Electoral Commission, but all parties have also put forward proposals for limits on spending, donations and possible state funding.

The matching funds program is meant to encourage New Yorkers to run for office or help candidates rely on donations from city residents as opposed to special interests with large pockets.

Those charges allege that he solicited donations from people with business before the House Ways and Means Committee, which he chaired, to fund a center named in his honor at City College of New York; that he did not pay taxes on a Caribbean home; that he improperly used a rent - stabilized apartment in New York as a campaign office; and that he did not properly disclose more than $ 600,000 in income and assets.

He has also proposed extending college tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants — a proposal known as the Dream Act — as well as creating a new tax credit to offset donations to private and parochial school scholarship funds and public schools.

«Actually, I think the story from the last filing period is the overwhelming number of donations I received from people in the district, who helped ensure that we will receive our full share of public matching funds, over $ 92,000,» he said in an email to DNAinfo New York.

By rejecting corporate money and funding his campaign solely with the help of small individual donations, Hawkins holds himself fully accountable to the middle - and working - class people of New York.

The billionaire hedge fund managers who give million - dollar donations to elite private schools and privatized charter systems want new taxpayer - funded subsidies for their private donations — tax breaks even bigger than they get now.

Beyond the payroll tax and charitable donation programs, Cuomo offered up ideas to reduce traffic congestion in New York City, expand availability of flu vaccines for children, impose restrictions on sex offenders, provide funding for an early voting program, ban synthetic marijuana sales and target physicians who engage in medical misconduct.

The vast majority of the donations came from residents in New York City and thus would be subject to matching funds for the campaign.

Governor Andrew Cuomo has already committed himself to reform; he proposed that the state adopt a system similar to that of New York City, where small donations are matched with public funds.

In response to President Donald Trump's tax law which includes a cap on the state and local tax deductions (SALT), the budget creates two new state - operated Charitable Contribution Funds to accept donations seeking to ameliorate health care and education in the state.

Scott M. Stringer, the New York City comptroller, announced at the rally to loud cheers that he was returning a donation he received years ago from Mr. Loeb and giving the funds to a Democratic challenger to an I.D.C. member.

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A matching fund for state offices could be like that in New York City, where candidates must raise a lot of small donations to qualify for a larger pool of matching tax dollars, with low ceilings on overall spending.