Sentences with phrase «nonprofit association operating»

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That approach is at least as important for small companies as big ones, says Larry Clinton, chief operating officer of the Internet Security Alliance, a nonprofit trade association based in Arlington, Va..

In most cases they have overcome both political fragmentation and government overload by replacing their old governmental bureaucracies with an innovative and effective form of governance: coalitions (composed of business, government, nonprofits, universities, neighborhood and minority associations, and religious groups) that develop a cooperative agenda to improve the city and that assume many of the city government's traditional functions (economic development, long - term planning, educational reform, even care of the homeless), and that also operate like political parties of yore (providing the point of access for new groups and a public realm for discourse, debate, and negotiation concerning matters of the common good).

Nick Braden, spokesman for the nonprofit American Public Power Association, which represents more than 2,000 community - owned electric utilities, said in a statement that as government bodies, public utilities have an inherent political character and that knowing how to «operate within a political structure» is useful.

Operated in association with The Assistance Dog Institute, this nonprofit helps people with disabilities find funding to purchase service dogs.

Michigan Nonprofit Association: The MNA website provides helpful information regarding starting and operating nonprofits, along with news of advocacy efforts on behalf of Michigan nonprofits.

Nothing in this subchapter shall prohibit a religious organization, association, or society, or any nonprofit institution or organization operated, supervised or controlled by or in conjunction with a religious organization, association, or society, from limiting the sale, rental or occupancy of dwellings which it owns or operates for other than a commercial purpose to persons of the same religion, or from giving preference to such persons, unless membership in such religion is restricted on account of race, color, or national origin.