Sentences with phrase «philanthropic group»

Each of the districts was awarded $ 875,000 from the NoVo Foundation, a New York philanthropic group that is working in partnership with CASEL.

The Women's Leadership Circle is a philanthropic group of leaders who contribute $ 1,000 or more annually to the mission and services of Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri.

Throughout their lives, many find a charitable organization, a university, a hospital or other philanthropic group they wish to contribute to.

In partnership with the philanthropic group WAVES for Development, Jared enriched the lives of local children through photography workshops and art classes.

This year they had a # 150,000 fund, part of an annual bequest linked to Frieze and supplied by Outset, a philanthropic group.

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The Contemporary Art Initiative (CAI) is a philanthropic group of contemporary art enthusiasts, advocates, and collectors committed to the DMA and to the DMA's contemporary exhibitions and programming.

In her free time, Jenn performs with The BlackPearl Friesian Dance Troupe (a non profit educational, equine performance, and philanthropic group) and is an avid crafter and crocheter.

Distinctive Charity Shares Stache of Cash with Schools They may not be commonly recognized as a philanthropic group, but in cities across the United States men are banding together to raise fuzz and then razing that fuzz as part of a unique charity — Mustaches for Kids — that generates money for kids in local schools.

The Global Ocean Commission is being funded by the U.S. Pew Charitable Trusts, the Adessium Foundation in the Netherlands, and U.S. philanthropic group Oceans 5.

Lucas then agreed to build his new addition elsewhere, saying he would instead allow a philanthropic group to build low - income housing on the ranch site — a move many feel is spiteful and brings down property values.

In recent years, corporations, municipalities, university alumni groups and philanthropic groups with agendas beyond reaping financial rewards have jumped into the equity financing game.

Singal points out that at first their nontraditional approach had traditional philanthropic groups scratching their heads — particularly when it came to funding.

Established in 2003, the Regal Foundation is dedicated to supporting national and local philanthropic groups.

The website is offered by Rochester College Access Network, a program of REF which is a community collaborative involving local colleges and universities, not - for - profit groups, philanthropic groups, the Rochester City School District and local businesses.

To help fund development of compounds the universities identify, PharmaStart will seek funding from the state of California, philanthropic groups, and the National Institutes of Health.

Executives in intellectual property, business development and other administration areas support the scientists» work, while two philanthropic groups — the Gladstone Foundation and the President's Council — offer support and guidance to accelerate our scientific mission.

That approach is simply foreign to the network of arts ed folks hovering around public agencies and philanthropic groups.

Celebration of Excellence is a program sponsored by the Connecticut State Department of Education and the General Assembly with financial support from business and philanthropic groups.

The website is offered by Rochester College Access Network, a program of REF which is a community collaborative involving local colleges and universities, not - for - profit groups, philanthropic groups, the Rochester City School District and local businesses.

Bruce Reed, president of the Broad Foundation, said the idea for Education Post originated with his organization but that other philanthropic groups had recognized the need years ago.

«The idea for Education Post originated with his organization but that other philanthropic groups had recognized the need years ago.

The Equity Lab has partnered with and led work alongside several national, regional and local education agencies across the education ecosystem including the Department of Education, district offices, individual schools, philanthropic groups, and education facing entities.

The resolution was proposed by the two board members most vocally supportive of charter schools (Rodriguez co-founded one), and they can see collaboration with philanthropic groups that others view as threatening to the district.

Great Public Schools Now, which receives funding from philanthropic groups Rodriguez cited, issued a statement about the passing of the resolution and said, «We are encouraged by the LAUSD resolution seeking to replicate high - performing district schools.

When he assumed office, however, Duncan shed most of the Broader, Bolder agenda, surrounding himself with subordinates and thought - partners drawn from the DFER playbook — including leaders of philanthropic groups such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

On July 15th, the Humane Society of Greater Miami will be hosting an Adopt - O - Thon sponsored by the Miami Model Citizens and Phenom Foundation, two philanthropic groups with a soft spot for homeless animals.

A holdover from the days of the French salon system, art awards provide distinguished organizations — museums, government bodies, corporations, philanthropic groups — with a way to honor the outstanding artistic talent of the day (and to burnish their own reputations in the process).

A group of 17 philanthropic groups including the Wallace Global Fund and John Merck Fund with a combined asset base of about $ 1.8 billion has vowed to divest from fossil - fuel companies and invest in clean - energy technology.

Numerous philanthropic groups, local councils and industry groups support Indigenous community members to develop and deliver learning projects which may be tied in with school curricula or complimentary to school programs.

Increasingly too there are non-government organisations or philanthropic groups delivering education programs and facilitating community development.

Not exact matches

The philanthropic interests of Berkshire subsidiary executives are as varied as the group is diverse.

Saildrone started as a nonprofit endeavor with the Schmidts» philanthropic foundation, but in August 2015, Jenkins decided to turn it into a for - profit venture and raised $ 14 million from venture capital firms Social Capital, Lux Capital, and Capricorn Investment Group.

The Pineapple Fund, a philanthropic venture announced earlier this month, has made a $ 1 million donation to The Internet Archive, a group that stores cached versions of websites for historical purposes.

In partnership with Virgin Galactic and the Virgin Group's philanthropic arm, Virgin Unite, the global community of future astronauts who signed up for our space tourism flights is working to promote future innovation in this field.

Community Partners receive a $ 25,000 philanthropic contribution from Zillow Group as well as in - kind company resources.

MMCI works with financial institutions, family offices, philanthropic organizations, and professional advisor groups, providing educational workshops and public speaking programs.

We represents leading global corporations, growth and middle - market companies, capital markets participants and entrepreneurs in every major industry group as well as public sector entities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations and individuals.

Recently there has been great agitation in Pakistan about the enormous wastage involved in animal sacrifice and suggestions have been made that the money spent on slaughtering animals should be spent on social and philanthropic activities, but the conservative groups remain unconvinced.

This will be taken to Include political organizations; fraternal organizations; college and school groups; labor groups; industrial, business and professional organizations; religious orders; civic clubs, memorial and patriotic societies; philanthropic and reform societies (Anti-Tobacco League, for example); athletic organizations; women's groups, etc., which are in good standing.

Comptroller DiNapoli Addresses Business and Civic Leaders in Buffalo Last week, New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli was in Buffalo to speak to a group of business, civic and philanthropic leaders about the need for reforming our state's campaign finance laws.

The group's efforts are being funded through the Audacious Project, a joint effort of the non-profit group TED and philanthropic organizations such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

The philanthropic divisions of firms such as La Caixa, the third largest Spanish financial group according to its website, provide fellowships of up to $ 100,000 for four years to Ph.D. students who conduct research at CRG.

As for basic science, it's hard because the groups that have the money could be at the philanthropic end and say, «I'd like string theory to happen in my lifetime, and I'd like to put my name on one of your strings or something.»

It is a stinging irony that by far the biggest donor to BORA is the Sime Darby Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Sime Darby Group, based in Kuala Lumpur, one of the world's biggest producers of palm oil, the crop that led to the destruction of much of the rhino's rainforest home.

The Child Neurology Foundation is the outreach and philanthropic arm of the Child Neurology Society, providing information, educational opportunities, and advocacy for child neurologists and other medical professionals — and for patients, parents, and member groups dealing with an array of neurologic conditions.

Since first light, unsurpassed instrument development, the implementation of adaptive optics, and the strongest group of philanthropic support known to astronomy has created an incredibly virtuous circle ensuring Keck Observatory is home of the two most scientifically productive telescopes on Earth.

Dr. Falk is also PI of an NIH, pharma, and philanthropic funded translational research laboratory group at CHOP that investigates the causes and global metabolic consequences of mitochondrial disease, as well as targeted therapies, in C. elegans, zebrafish, mouse, and human tissue models of genetic - based respiratory chain dysfunction, and directs multiple clinical treatment trials in mitochondrial disease patients.

Long supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute and other philanthropic entities, Cole is an active clinical researcher having developed pediatric cancer clinical trial protocols in conjunction with the national cooperative organization Children's Oncology Group and other collaborators.

Most cities have some type of philanthropic singles organizations, and whether a group attracts young singles or mature singles depends on the city and the group.