Sentences with phrase «philanthropic dollars into»

Social Ventures Australia, which directs philanthropic dollars into successful activities, has set up an education offshoot, Evidence for Learning, which ranks the impact of different interventions in school education.

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Ryan Cotton, the Bain managing director who led the investment, identifies three strengths that he believes will make Toms, one day, a multibillion - dollar public company: its reputation as a philanthropic pioneer, its enthusiastic customers (who may want to become shareholders), and its potential to expand beyond footwear into a broad lifestyle brand.

Finally, Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine improves the state and local economy as more grant and philanthropic dollars flow into the region, and businesses expand as discoveries are translated into marketable pharmaceuticals, therapies, and cures.

My paper was published in Rick Hess» book With the Best of Intentions, and it concluded that trying to reshape public education through the sheer financial force of philanthropic dollars was futile — like pouring buckets of water into the sea.

At the risk of getting into trouble with other readers, let me note the huge impact — mostly positive — of the Common Core initiative that was undertaken outside government with philanthropic dollars.

Think of all the millions of dollars that have poured into San Francisco over the years from various foundations, governmental agencies, media outlets, philanthropic citizens, and educational and cultural institutions to document the city's art scene.