Sentences with phrase «operated by nonprofit organizations»

Typically they are operated by nonprofit organizations that rely on donations to provide seed money but then use the same per - pupil money doled out to the public schools for ongoing operations.

The schools, nearly all operated by nonprofit organizations, are free from some of the regulations that traditional district schools must follow and most of their teachers are not in unions.

This program is limited to 260 participants and is operated by nonprofit organizations and institutions that offer undergraduate and master's courses in teaching.

CSDC was the lead catalyst, architect and advocate for the establishment of a $ 25 million Congressional demonstration program in 2001, the forerunner to the Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities Program administered by the U.S. Department of Education, which has provided several hundred million dollars in grants nationally for credit enhancement and revolving loan programs operated by nonprofit organizations and state agencies.

Birth control pills contain hormones that thin the lining of the uterus, which can result in shorter, lighter periods that are less painful, according to Bedsider, an online birth control support network that is operated by a nonprofit organization, The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy.

Not exact matches

Backed by organizations such as Winrock International, a global nonprofit focused on economic opportunities for the disadvantaged, the Northwest Arkansas Entrepreneurship Alliance runs The Iceberg co-working facility in downtown Fayetteville and Gravity Ventures, an angel investment fund operating in Arkansas and Indiana.

Founded in 2009, GiveDirectly is a nonprofit organization operating in East Africa that helps families living in extreme poverty by making unconditional cash transfers.

National Quality Forum (NQF) is a nonprofit organization that operates to improve the quality of American healthcare by building consensus on national priorities and goals for performance improvement and working in partnership to achieve them; endorsing national consensus standards for measuring and publicly reporting on performance; and promoting the attainment of national goals through education and outreach programs.

For instance, a long discussion of charter - school results cites two of the important CREDO research reports but omits a crucial third one that shows hugely disparate impacts of different types of charter schools (with those operated by nonprofit charter management organizations vastly outperforming «mom - and - pop» and other charter sectors such as for - profit and online charter schools).

Across the nation, 604 charter schools, or 12 percent, operate with unions, and more than half of them must do so under state laws, according to data compiled for the last school year by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, a nonprofit advocacy organization.

Fourth, and most importantly for the purposes of this report, Florida's program is operated by private, nonprofit scholarship organizations, while Arizona's state department of education administers the program for that state.

A hope operator is a nonprofit organization with tax exempt status under s. 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code that operates three or more charter schools that serve students in grades K - 12 in Florida or other states with a record of serving students from low - income families and is designated by the State Board of Education as a hope operator based on a determination that:

Two — Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High School and Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy — are operated by Green Dot Public Schools, a nonprofit organization that manages 20 schools in Southern California.

Charter schools are public schools Charter schools are independently managed public schools operated by qualified nonprofit organizations.

No, the vision of Public Charter Schools Initiative is to allow independently managed public schools that are operated by approved nonprofit organizations.

Charter schools are independently - managed public schools operated by approved nonprofit organizations.

Charter schools are independently managed public schools that are operated by approved nonprofit organizations.

After all, the federal, state, and local governments already works with faith - based operations to provide healthcare and other services — including $ 3 billion in federal dollars into Catholic Charities alone — while Centrist Democrat and progressive school reformers are more than happy to back charters, which are operated by nonprofit and even for - profit organizations, and support federal and state student aid (which flows into private and parochial universities).

The author suggested that independent school districts could contract with a network of autonomous, accountable public campuses operated by independent organizations — preferably nonprofits.

Jamoussi says the nonprofit organization can build each laptop for just $ 188 (U.S.) by using the free Linux operating system and omitting some of the pricey features found on standard laptops.

Moreover, in this line of cases, there already had been a decision that adopts a two - part test for bona fide tax - exempt nonprofit credit counseling agencies, requiring such agencies to: (1) be recognized by the IRS as being exempt from federal income taxation under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; and (2) actually operate as a bona fide nonprofit organization.

The SBA Size Standards define nonprofit institutions as «small organizations» if they are independently owned and operated and not dominant in their field of operation, or as «small entities» if they are institutions controlled by governmental entities with populations below 50,000.

Additionally shelters that respond to homeless animals are generally operated by municipalities at taxpayer expense; spay / neuter programs that prevent unwanted litters usually are not; these services are opened by nonprofit organizations one at a time, and due to local costs (rent, etc.), some must charge rates that are out of range for many low - income homes to pay.

The Los Angeles Best Friends Pet Adoption & Spay Neuter Center, a Mission Hills facility owned by the city of Los Angeles and operated by the nonprofit animal welfare organization Best Friends, launched its iPet Companion virtual play room Wednesday.

The shelter has been operated by the Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit, a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization, under contract with the city since 1996.

It is the first of its kind in the Napa Valley and is operated by Jameson Animal Rescue Ranch, a 501c3 nonprofit organization.

Now, with guidance and support from Downtown Dog Rescue, SIP programs have been replicated and are operating in three additional municipal shelters, run by separate nonprofit animal welfare organizations.

GuideStar aims to increase transparency for donors by providing as much information as possible about how nonprofit organizations operate, including their impact, finances, and programs.

(5) «Animal shelter» means a facility which is used to house or contain seized, stray, homeless, quarantined, abandoned or unwanted animals and which is under contract with, owned, operated, or maintained by a county, city, town, or other municipality, or by a duly incorporated humane society, animal welfare society, society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, or other nonprofit organization devoted to the welfare, protection, rehabilitation, or humane treatment of animals.

Since 2003, it is operated by Heal the Bay, a nonprofit organization.

AmazonSmile is a site operated by Amazon that donates 0.5 percent of the price of eligible purchases to the nonprofit organization of your choice.

W.A.G.E. Certification is a program initiated and operated by working artists that publicly recognizes nonprofit arts organizations demonstrating a commitment to voluntarily paying artist fees that meet a minimum standard.

In a new filing to the IRS — adding to an active investigation prompted by a 2012 complaint that ALEC is operating as a corporate lobbying group while registered as a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit charity — the watchdog organizations detail for the first time how Exxon has used ALEC as a key asset in its explicit campaign to sow uncertainty about climate science, undermine international climate treaties and block legislation to reduce emissions.

These programs are operated by the federal government as well as states, utilities, municipalities, and nonprofit organizations.

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.

Founded in 1984, Changing Together is a nonprofit, charitable organization operated by immigrant women for immigrant women.

Thus, it includes a trucking company that obtains consumer reports on individual drivers who own and operate their own equipment; a title insurance company that obtains consumer reports on individuals with whom it frequently enters into contracts to sell its insurance, examine title, and close real property transactions; or a nonprofit organization staffed in whole or in part by volunteers.

But studies show that it may be effective for up to 12 years, according to Bedsider, an online birth control support network operated by The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy, a nonprofit organization.

A 2015 survey by the Demand Institute, a nonprofit organization operated by Nielsen and The Conference Board, found that almost two - thirds of boomers plan to stay put, often in the same suburban homes where they raised families.