Sentences with phrase «nonprofit worlds of»

In the government or nonprofit worlds of science policy, clarity and context are crucial.

Shiner, who has been at the helm of the Warhol Museum since 2008, has described the move from museum to auction house as a «natural transition»: «There's much more porosity in the art world now between the market, the collector base, galleries and the nonprofit world of museums,» he said.

«There's much more porosity in the art world now between the market, the collector base, galleries and the nonprofit world of museums,» Mr. Shiner said.

But beyond that, Lafayette's nonprofit World of Wonder Children's Museum, with educational exhibits, crafts, a big slide and a mini, mock grocery store, has been a popular staple since 1996.

He is remembered as the executive that introduced a business - minded approach to the nonprofit world of NAR.

Not exact matches

In 2015, Kloss founded nonprofit Kode With Klossy to encourage young women to get engaged and get the tools they need to feel comfortable and confident in the world of tech.

She is also the co-founder of Rad Campaign, a web agency that works with nonprofits to fight the world's toughest problems, ranging from climate change to health care reform.

Pencils of Promise founder Adam Braun knew he wanted to start an education nonprofit since he spent his early 20s backpacking around the world.

Even though he was on the fast - track at elite consultancy Bain & Company, he left to launch an education nonprofit — one of the most innovative in the world.

And talk about your tough sells: some inhabitants of the nonprofit world think «business» — let alone «profit» — is a dirty word.

But it has given the sleepy nonprofit world a brief, bracing splash of cold water — and brought home the idea that social media and fun, easy - to - do challenges can have a big impact on social causes.

The Internet, by his estimation, «is the best tool we've ever developed as humans,» and while most for - profit startups realize this, «the nonprofits that are solving some of the most important problems in the world — that are trying to save lives and provide education — are not adopting it fast enough.

SightLife, a Seattle - based nonprofit eye bank that extracts corneas from organ donors and distributes them to transplant centers around the world, is one of the largest such facilities in the U.S., with 96 employees and more than $ 14 million in annual revenue.

Yet the shops» old - world practices have their advantages: book - acquisition costs are minimal to nonexistent, as the stores acquire titles either inexpensively or in the form of donations (even though the business is not a nonprofit).

I'm not sure if I was ever really meant to be part of the nonprofit world.

An online fundraising platform that offers one - of - a-kind celebrity experiences to support nonprofits around the world.

But while AOL could cut off Baker's salary, Mozilla was an independent entity, and Baker, who had become a popular and respected figure in the open - source world, remained as an unpaid volunteer for about a year, until a nonprofit called the Open Source Applications Foundation offered to restore a portion of her former salary to support her Mozilla work.

Better World Books started 10 years ago with a campus book drive and since then has grown to be a $ 63 million company that sells books online collected from about 4,000 libraries as well as campus book drives and book drop boxes in communities around the U.S. With each book sold, the company donates another, along with a portion of the sale, to one of its nonprofit literacy partners.

Convoy of Hope is a faith - based nonprofit that works to fight hunger around the world.

Financiers may be growing too dominant in the nonprofit world, bringing values and priorities that may not be in the best interests of charity, according to a new study.

For starters, in a world of nonprofit land trusts, Keller is a proud capitalist.

And last month, with a microloan from Accion, a nonprofit microfinance organization that works with entrepreneurs around the world, Nuñez bought a drycleaner to expand his wash - and-fold service and add another dependable source of revenue.

Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world - renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.

Through direct contributions and the efforts of our dedicated employee volunteers, we support hundreds of nonprofit organizations and schools around the world every year.

About LACI: LACI is a nonprofit formed at the behest of the City of Los Angeles in October 2011 to build a world - class cleantech innovation hub and to accelerate LA's green economy.

Resilience is a program of Post Carbon Institute, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping the world transition away from fossil fuels and build sustainable, resilient communities.

The Global Impact Investing Network is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the scale and effectiveness of impact investing around the world.

Our Social Impact program advances learning and decision - making for nonprofits and social enterprises, such as Team Rubicon (2016 Fellow, pictured), helping them solve some of the world's most pressing problems.

Named National Geographic's Adventurer of the Year in 2014, Galpin has taken the world by storm founding the nonprofit Mountain2Mountain, the activist organization Combat Apathy and the Afghan cycling program Strength in Numbers.

According to recent news report on one of the cryptocurrency sites, Bitcoin is now increasingly being used by nonprofit and charitable organizations across the world.

Already popular in the nonprofit world, the appeal of crowdfunding is continuing to grow.

In her twenty - plus years as an entrepreneur, Kim has had the opportunity to speak in front of thousands of people in the business, nonprofit and academic worlds about how to create a vibrant and rewarding work culture that enhances the company's bottom line as well as her coworker's and customer's lives.

Press Release — SAN DIEGO, Calif., May 1, 2018 / / Classy, creator of world - class online fundraising software for nonprofits, today released a brand new report: The State of Modern Philanthropy: Examining Online Fundraising Trends.

«It's undeniable that a celebrity endorsement brings a new audience into the world of crypto currencies,» said Peter Van Valkenburgh, the director of research at Coin Center, a nonprofit that advocates for Bitcoin and related technology.

So I just kind of assumed that if I wanted to make the world a little bit better, I would have to do it in the nonprofit space.»

Today the nonprofit compiles an annual list of the world's worst persecutors of Christians; Muslim countries with stringent Shari'ah law comprise 8 of the top 10 worst.

Just ask the founder of the world's most respected nonprofit: The International Justice Mission.

No wonder World Vision is widely recognized as one of the most reputable and effective nonprofit organizations in the wWorld Vision is widely recognized as one of the most reputable and effective nonprofit organizations in the worldworld!

After more than 20 years of professional ministry experience and a decade focused on philanthropy and developing leaders for the nonprofit world, I often get into conversations about how to know if all the work we're doing is actually worthwhile.

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, a nonprofit corporation that coordinates the assignment of Internet domain names and addresses around the world, announced the Vatican's formal application June 13 in London.

The memo specifically names evangelical nonprofit World Vision International as an example of an exemption, referencing a case where it won the right to hire employees based on its own faith statement.

Rich Stearns is President of World Vision U.S., one of the world's largest nonprofit humanitarian organizatWorld Vision U.S., one of the world's largest nonprofit humanitarian organizatworld's largest nonprofit humanitarian organizations.

And for the first time, this year Piacere Barbecue hosted a barbecue contest sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS), a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and enjoying barbeque (according to KCBS, this is the world's largest organization of barbeque and grilling enthusiasts with over 15,000 members worldwide).

Across the Atlantic Ocean, the Netherlands - based nonprofit organization UTZ has devoted itself a similar mission: to advance the well - being of farming communities around the world while safeguarding natural resources.

Outpouring of spontaneous generosity at 34th annual fundraiser sets new records 6/8/2014 — St. Helena, CA — The winning combination of renowned Napa Valley wine, talented chefs and stunning scenery inspired bidders from across the country and around the world to open their hearts and wallets, leaving behind $ 18.7 million for healthcare and children's education nonprofits.

P.S. Save the world alert: Nuttzo donates a portion of its sales to Project Left Behind, a nonprofit helping orphaned child around the world.

As the world's largest nonprofit independent research and training organization IRRI develops new rice varieties and crop management techniques to address poverty and hunger and improve the health of rice farmers and consumers in a sustainable manner.

And Sodexo is one of the world's largest donators of perishable and nonperishable food items to the nonprofit Feeding America.

Feed My Starving Children is a Christian nonprofit hunger relief organization, founded in 1987 that strives to eliminate starvation in children throughout the world by helping to instill compassion in people to hear and respond to the cries of those in need.

International nonprofit GRAIN has revealed that the world's top 10 dairy companies emitted roughly 231Mt (million tons) of CO2 in 2016, the equivalent of half of France's total GHG footprint and a quarter of the emissions emitted by Germany.