Sentences with phrase «nonprofit institution charged»

Because in March of 1983 — 1863, rather — President Lincoln and Congress established the National Academy of Sciences as an independent and nonprofit institution charged with the mission to provide the government with the scientific advice that it needed.

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Unlike most other groups, however, BALSA is most decidedly not a club, but a full - fledged nonprofit corporation that charges for the consulting services of its approximately 80 current members, who are graduate students and postdocs at WUSTL, Saint Louis University (SLU), and other St. Louis - area research institutions.
Comments: One commenter expressed concern that independent, nonprofit, and for - profit institutions that do not charge interest as part of a student's payment plan, either during the time the student is attending the institution or later after the student completes the program, would be discouraged from continuing this practice because the debt burden used to calculate the D / E rates would be overestimated.
The Rubell Family Collection, a nonprofit foundation that charges admission, frequently loans works from and exhibitions of their collection to institutions throughout the United States.
Opponents charge that the move reflects financial mismanagement leading to a corporatization of the nonprofit institution.
The Calder Foundation, a nonprofit organization committed to preserving the legacy of the artist Alexander Calder, grants its restoration consulting services free of charge to public institutions worldwide, a program which has already served the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the National Gallery, Washington, D.C., the Museum Ludwig, Cologne and the Honolulu Academy of the Arts.
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