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If you'll remember, the Education Department last year helped organize an announcement from a coalition of philanthropic organizations in which they said they planned to donate $ 506 million toward education last year.

Commissioned by Baptist Community Ministries (BCM) in 2010, this report examines how philanthropic organizations in four American cities — Albany, N.Y.; Denver, Colo.; Harlem, N.Y.; and Houston, Tex. — have affected the charter sector.

Look for people and philanthropic organizations in your community who have an interest in helping children.

The hospital was founded in 1901 by the King's Daughters, one of the first female philanthropic organizations in Los Angeles.

But in June, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative — the philanthropic organization in Palo Alto, California, that funds the Biohub — contributed an undisclosed amount of money and software - engineering support to the Human Cell Atlas data platform, which will be used to store, analyse and browse project data.

After completing a masters program in development economics at Sophia University, she became international editor and writer for The Nippon Foundation, the largest philanthropic organization in Japan.

The Nellie Mae Education Foundation is the largest philanthropic organization in New England that focuses exclusively on education.

Founded in 2008 by Dasha Zhukova, Garage is the first philanthropic organization in Russia to create a comprehensive public mandate for contemporary art and culture.

Not exact matches

Many people argue about what needs to come first in order to create an entrepreneurial community — ideas or capital — but it's a chicken - and - egg debate, says Brad Whitehead, president of the Fund For Our Economic Future, a program that pools funding for entrepreneurs from various philanthropic organizations across Northeast Ohio.

He's been featured in a range of media including Inc. and the National Post, and his ventures have raised more than $ 1 million for a variety of philanthropic and charitable organizations.

It's all part of the pop star's BeyGOOD foundation, which was started in 2013 as the overall organization for her global philanthropic work.

For Jones, the NFL was a jumping - off point and, in 2010, he launched his philanthropic endeavor, BowTie Cause, designing signature bow ties for organizations around the country.

And that day in the bathroom, Gallippi decided that the Bitcoin community needed a philanthropic organization — and that she was going to be the person to run it.

Since 2002, Berman has built one of the world's top philanthropic service organizations, a whisperer to the wealthy that leverages the Rockefeller brand to orchestrate $ 200 million in giving a year in over 25 countries.

When a well - run business applies its vast resources, expertise, and management talent to problems that it understands and in which it has a stake, it can have a greater impact on social good than any other institution or philanthropic organization.

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.

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.

All the more misplaced... are the efforts by some supposedly Jewish organizations to arouse, through their battles against Christmas symbols in public places, the ill will and resentment of Christians» at the very time when the Christian religion, more than at other times of the year, inspires its followers with irenic and philanthropic sentiments.»

«We're excited to partner with an organization like Cellar Angels that has such an exemplary philanthropic mission and that gives people an exclusive opportunity to experience our winery in a personal way during the holiday season,» said Tracy Thornsberry, Sonoma - Cutrer Brand Manager.

The Company actively engages in philanthropic initiatives around the world through its corporate social responsibility (CSR) organization, The Jack Brewer Foundation (JBF Worldwide), which uses sport as a catalyst to provide resources and opportunities to the world's most underserved populations and actively works to «Empower from Within.»

In addition to local community support, our company funds The McCain Foundation — a philanthropic organization, largely supporting initiatives in the Atlantic provinces of Canada where McCain Foods was foundeIn addition to local community support, our company funds The McCain Foundation — a philanthropic organization, largely supporting initiatives in the Atlantic provinces of Canada where McCain Foods was foundein the Atlantic provinces of Canada where McCain Foods was founded.

«Global philanthropic support for efforts to prevent, mitigate, and resolve conflicts totaled $ 283 million in 2013... 288 foundations awarded nearly 2,000 grants in support of more than 1,200 organizations working for peace, justice, diplomacy, and national and global security, from conducting research on the prevention of nuclear terrorism to supporting citizen journalism in Egypt.

In recent years, they've become philanthropic, donating to parent - founded charities such as The Way Home, Inc. and longer - running organizations like the March of Dimes.

In settling the D.C. lawsuit, Chartwells agreed to make $ 14 million in credits and payments to the school system and committed to provide $ 5 million in philanthropic support for the schools, including $ 4 million to the D.C. Public Education Fund for «innovative programs» and $ 1 million to several nonprofit organizations that promote literacy and provide mentors, college scholarships and academic enrichmenIn settling the D.C. lawsuit, Chartwells agreed to make $ 14 million in credits and payments to the school system and committed to provide $ 5 million in philanthropic support for the schools, including $ 4 million to the D.C. Public Education Fund for «innovative programs» and $ 1 million to several nonprofit organizations that promote literacy and provide mentors, college scholarships and academic enrichmenin credits and payments to the school system and committed to provide $ 5 million in philanthropic support for the schools, including $ 4 million to the D.C. Public Education Fund for «innovative programs» and $ 1 million to several nonprofit organizations that promote literacy and provide mentors, college scholarships and academic enrichmenin philanthropic support for the schools, including $ 4 million to the D.C. Public Education Fund for «innovative programs» and $ 1 million to several nonprofit organizations that promote literacy and provide mentors, college scholarships and academic enrichment.

Last week, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg wrote a Washington Post opinion piece in favor of natural gas development in New York state and awarded a $ 6 million grant from his philanthropic organization to the Environmental Defense Fund for work to minimize adverse environmental impacts from natural gas operations.

There is always a need for volunteers so during National Volunteer Month please consider donating your time to one of the many outstanding philanthropic organizations located in Erie County,» said Legislator Lorigo.

While Mr. Bloomberg remains a figure of controversy within the Democratic base, he commands deep respect in communities where Mr. de Blasio has struggled: among upscale Manhattanites and white voters in general, and with business leaders and philanthropic organizations.

Since the breakthrough in 2010 with the first curative therapy for melanoma, funding became widely available from government, industry and philanthropic organizations.

AAAS and the Dana Foundation, a private philanthropic organization that promotes brain research and related educational initiatives, hosted the AAAS symposium and the congressional briefing, which was held in conjunction with the Congressional Neuroscience Caucus, co-chaired by Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, a Washington state Republican, and Earl Blumenauer, an Oregon Democrat.

The endowments of major philanthropic organizations have also taken a serious hit in recent months as a result of the shrinking stock market; smaller endowments mean less money to support research.

Fortunately, industry, philanthropic organizations, non-profits, parents, teachers, and state and local governments are stepping up to the plate and working together to capture and hold the attention of our nation's youth in STEM education so they will want to pursue these careers, not be forced into them simply because we need them.

In addition, philanthropic organizations have provided support for technology and capacity building initiatives that benefit ocean observing.

The committee concluded that establishing an organization to enhance partnerships across sectors with an interest in ocean - observing, particularly nonprofits, philanthropic organizations, academia, U.S. federal agencies, and the commercial sector, would be an effective mechanism to increase engagement and coordination.

But there is enough awareness of the peril accompanying the promise that researchers and philanthropic organizations interested in the technology recently asked the U.S. National Academy of Sciences to weigh in on gene drives.

The House briefing was the third hosted this year by the AAAS Office of Government Relations with the support of the Dana Foundation, a private philanthropic organization that promotes brain research and related educational initiatives, and in conjunction with the Congressional Neuroscience Caucus, co-chaired by Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, a Washington state Republican, and Earl Blumenauer, an Oregon Democrat.

NIH is also in active discussions with the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, a philanthropic organization set up by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan as well as international organizations, about a project to assemble the atlas of human cells, something Collins likened to a «Google map of the human body.»

This tuberculosis initiative is just one of many programs supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a philanthropic organization based in Seattle that invests in global health.

In the aftermath of NASA's abandonment private organizations such as the nonprofit SETI Institute in California continued programs of their own, sustained by modest research grants and occasional philanthropic donationIn the aftermath of NASA's abandonment private organizations such as the nonprofit SETI Institute in California continued programs of their own, sustained by modest research grants and occasional philanthropic donationin California continued programs of their own, sustained by modest research grants and occasional philanthropic donations.

An international consortium of research institutions, including the Fraunhofer research organization and the Technical University of Munich in Germany, hopes to raise $ 10 million in philanthropic funding to launch a ten - year pilot project later this year that will study long - term, sustainable conservation and restoration approaches at Pompeii.

These guidelines were published in Science in 2015 by a committee of researchers and representatives from nonprofit scientific organizations, grant agencies, philanthropic organizations and elite journals.

As Judith Rodin, president of the philanthropic Rockefeller Foundation, noted at her organization's event about «resilient livelihoods» on September 25, tungsten is the «metal that puts the buzz in your cell phone.»

The Regional Burn Center receives a special grant from the philanthropic organization Las Patronas in recognition of its community service during the October wildfires.

This edition focuses on the role Battelle and PNNL have played in the Tri-Cities and Mid-Columbia through their support of a variety of civic and philanthropic organizations.

As a not - for - profit Gladstone can engage in sponsored research, create VC - backed start - ups and raise donations, said Freedman, but the institute can not accept philanthropic funding from an organization that wants an ROI or partner with a company.

We deploy an array of grantmaking and social investing tools — usually in partnership with nonprofit, public, private and philanthropic organizations — to address society's most intractable problems.

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — Southern Research, a non-profit organization marking its 75th year of operation in 2016, today launched a broad - based philanthropic outreach initiative that includes a significant employee giving campaign.

Critical Path Institute (C - Path) is an independent, nonprofit organization established in 2005 with public and private philanthropic support from the Arizona community, Science Foundation Arizona, and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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.

The Joni Gladowsky Breast Cancer Foundation is a philanthropic organization established in 2002 in memory of Joni Gladowsky.

Through strategic funding and philanthropic leadership, Kessler Foundation has invested more than $ 25 million in organizations and programs to increase the participation of people with disabilities in the workforce.