Sentences with phrase «on charitable work»

Like I mentioned in my previous email, I am currently in Asia on a charitable work with my church in helping out earthquake victims.

«We have contact not just on files but also on our charitable work and our professional work,» says Jennifer MacPherson, a partner with Stewart McKelvey in Charlottetown.

According to the Deseret News Agency, the propaganda arm of the LDS, the Church has spent some $ 750 million internationally on charitable work between 1984 and 2006.

In February 2014, Gates announced that he was stepping down as Microsoft's chairman to focus on charitable work at his foundation, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Asamoah Gyan has disclosed spending a whopping sum of over GHC5 million on charitable works to give back to the society.

Not exact matches

These days Candace is out from behind the mask and showing the world some new faces — as a singer (her rendition of Michael Jackson's «Heal The World» also went viral), vlogger, host on TLC, and ambassador for charitable organization Convoy of Hope, who as part of their mission works to empower young girls in cultures where women are degraded.

(This piece by Fidelity Charitable has a good explanation on how that works.)

An article on Friday about the philanthropic work of Laurene Powell Jobs, widow of Steven P. Jobs, misspelled the given name of the overseer of education grants and investments at Emerson Collective, Ms. Powell Jobs's charitable organization.

Schwab Charitable has moved quickly to encourage and assist donors in making gifts to benefit relief organizations working on recovery efforts after the recent superstorm.

Simon is on the advisory boards of charitable organizations such as the Canadian Sea Turtle Network, which works to conserve endangered sea turtles in Canadian waters and worldwide and Level, which combats injustice and supports projects that advance equality in rights and opportunities worldwide.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy Charities Unveil Bold Year - End Appeals in Storm's Big Shadow Schwab Charitable has moved quickly to encourage and assist donors in making gifts to benefit relief organizations working on recovery efforts after the recent superstorm.

According to a post on the Facebook Business blog, the site has been working with experts in privacy, data ethics and civil rights, along with charitable and advocacy organizations, to keep advertisers from misusing Facebook's ad targeting capabilities, specifically the ability to discriminate by using exclusion targeting.

Press Release — The TravelCoin Foundation (TCF), the charitable organization that works to use digital currency and blockchain technology to improve the travel industry and its impact on communities worldwide, launched an Initial Coin Offering for early subscribers to receive digital currency for their subscription.

While you are at it our great government spent billions on Katrina clean up yet 96 % of the real work came from charitable organizations and yes churchs were the biggest releif and work force present.

Whereas many European states rely on government machinery to effect charitable programs, these projects are accomplished in America by individuals and private charitable organizations, thereby personalizing charitable work and bringing compassion and human interaction to the forefront.

We are neighbors who live, work and play on the same streets with a common desire to see deep, charitable relationships, sustainable economy, mutual understanding and a celebration of diversity.

I once worked for a lady who ran a charitable organisation on behalf of a Baptist Church (madam moneybags but refused to tithe), the following are excerpts that I had to live with for 6 years to earn a living:

No insult intended to other charities, it is an expense to involve people in charitable work - and those who sign - off on personal gain deliver more of it.

Or indeed should we concentrate on teaching personal prayer, spirituality and devotion, or perhaps on practical Christianity through charitable works and the transformation of society with Catholic values, such as pro-life issues.

On liberal churches» charitable work, Religion in the News, Spring 2000.

In an attempt to give religious groups some guidance in navigating between Charitable Choice's front and back ends, some religious organizations have begun work on a «Code of Conduct» by which FBOs accepting government funds regulated by Charitable Choice would pledge to operate.

You have no clue how charitable deductions work on taxes do you?

The Catholic Church's nuanced teaching on the condition of souls, whether Catholic or Protestant, can help people be charitable toward those with whom they may disagree, but it was never intended to be a license for religious indifferentism or gentlemanly negotiation of acceptance of some status quo, e.g., «You try to accept the Pope and we'll work on accepting Jesus into our hearts as our personal Lord and Savior.»

FREEB!RDS focuses on charitable efforts through its philanthropic division, FREEB!RDS World Works.

Duffy has long been a fan favorite with his laid - back California attitude, his sense of humor (he celebrated Royals clinching a playoff spot by wearing a bear suit as an homage to his favorite show Workaholics), his charitable work off the field, his fan interactions in person and on social media, and his desire to stay in Kansas City.

Niri has been featured on Boston.com, Syracuse.com and India New England; and has worked on several charitable projects while harnessing the power of blogging like ending teacher funded classrooms, Rwanda Path2Peace, building playgrounds with Kaboom and the End Child Hunger campaign.

Even though much of our work would count as charitable, this primary focus on regulations means we have to be registered as a not - for - profit company, rather than a charity.

We have applied for charitable status in the past, but the Charity Commission views our work on regulating the baby feeding industry to protect parents and babies as a «political purpose».

Updated equipment is a considerable barrier for many schools when it comes to implementing the requirements of the Healthy Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA); the Pew Charitable Trusts, in partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, is working on identifying strategies to overcome these barriers through their Kids» Safe and Healthful Food Projects.

Thankfully through my blog I have worked on several charitable projects including child hunger, building playgrounds for communities in need, helping to end teacher - funded classrooms, Rwanda's Path To Peace project and more.

All it takes is a legal will, and the goodwill to make your important charitable work live on forever.

many charity events aimed to build awareness of cloth diaper manufacturers and retailers with strong morals and a focus on doing good things through their own charitable work.

The Countryside Alliance Foundation is a charity set up to co-operate with the Countryside Alliance to build on the element of Alliance work that has always been inherently charitable.

Chinn is a prominent figure in the capital and has also worked with the current mayor Bois Johnson on his charitable board the Mayor's Fund for London.

It wasn't a partisan ding - dong by any means and was all very consensual and pleasant — especially on the changes wrought by recession, which will heighten the importance of volunteering and community (and therefore the third sector, though it was interesting to hear Maude state very clearly that «there are of course no good effects of a recession», not wishing to fall into the Lansley trap), and mean money from charitable donations is likely to dry up.

In her role as vice chancellor, Keiser works on media relations and charitable giving, among other responsibilities.

By this time Prys - Davies had a busy practice as a solicitor in Pontypridd and, as well as regular legal work, engaged in charitable work assisting and advising miners and their families on litigation issues.

Tons of activists are tied up working on the environment, energy, microfinance, and other charitable fields.

While he will keep some personal consultancies, Blair said that he will concentrate on his charitable and not - for - profit work.

Rather than being targeted, the bill would impose onerous requirements on many nonprofits and inhibit contributions to nonprofits seeking to carry out charitable work, and could jeopardize the ability of many nonprofit organizations to operate in New York.»

«The charitable deduction could work on the local level but again, it's not dollar for dollar and it's not a perfect situation, but a local government could set up a charity for education, could set up a charity for health care, you make a contribution to the charity you get a federal tax deduction and you get a state credit for the amount you contributed.»

In June last year she announced her decision to stand down as an MP citing family reasons and a desire to spend more time on work — she took over as chair of the India Business Council in July last year — and charitable activities related to India.

Taube Philanthropies, one of the Bay Area's foremost charitable organizations, has granted $ 750,000 to the Buck Institute for Research on Aging to support work performed by Dr. Lisa Ellerby in collaboration with the Taube Neurodegenerative Disease Stem Cell Initiative — a research consortium that is working on Huntington's disease.

This work was supported by National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant for the BEAT - HIV Delaney Collaboratory UM1 AI 126620; NIH grants R01 AI065279, U01 AI065279, R21 AI129636, R21 NS106970, and R21 AI118411; grants from W.W. Smith Charitable Trust, Spanish Secretariat of Science and Innovation and FEDER, GeSIDA and Spanish AIDS network Red Temática Cooperativa de Investigación en SIDA, Spanish Health Institute Carlos III, Penn Center for AIDS Research, Spanish «Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad, Instituto de Salud Carlos III», «Pla estratègic de recerca i innovació en salut» (PERIS), from the Catalan government, Collaboratory for AIDS Research on Eradication, UCSD CFAR, Department of Veterans Affairs, and James B. Pendleton Charitable Trust.

The work was funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Ipsen Foundation, the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation, the Glenn Center for Research on Aging, The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust and the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine.

Much of the pioneering work in the UK relies on charitable donations and investment from abroad - largely the US and Saudi Arabia.

In addition to working on this fun event, I have been promoting the charitable endeavor of Rodeo Drive this holiday season with the #RodeoGivesBack initiative!

From charitable work done by the Perth Pinup Community, to vintage shops recommending each another to would - be customers, to mentions on our blogs and social media platforms, to just knowing a certain dress will suit a certain someone perfectly.

Parker has been active in charitable work, donating his time both as a volunteer wrestling coach and a political activist Description above from the Wikipedia article Nate Parker, licensed under CC - BY - SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

On some level, perhaps the filmmaker has exhausted his capacity for cruelty; if Greenberg took that quality of his work to its outer limit, While We're Young offers a more charitable, less caustic vision of growing older.