Sentences with phrase «philanthropic support on»

Yet, «Newark's charter sector receives millions in philanthropic support on top of per - pupil funding,» Davis reported.

Newark's charter sector receives millions in philanthropic support on top of per - pupil funding.

Not exact matches

She's vowed to donate much of her money to Emerson, a philanthropic organization she founded that owns media companies and supports organizations working on education and immigration issues.

There are measures that are no - brainers: why are foreign companies spared sales tax on advertising and subscription sales that Canadian competitors pay; and why are 19th - century charity laws allowed to hinder philanthropic foundations from supporting journalism?

The company received the award for demonstrating sustained support for the local communities through its network of over 600 brokerage offices and for philanthropic innovation on a national scale.

Since 2000, scientific research and international collaboration on Golden Rice have been supported by funding and in - kind support from the private, public, and philanthropic sectors.

«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.

The company was honored for its Literacy for Life partnerships at Schools 8 and 20, for its philanthropic focus on education, and for its support of city students through philanthropy and personal volunteer engagement.

This year, the foundation will further its philanthropic medical research support by breaking ground on the Champalimaud Center for the Unknown, a Lisbon research center slated to open in October 2010 and serve as the foundation's international headquarters.

By focusing on specific material hardships, which can be addressed through governmental or philanthropic supports, the researchers hope they have identified variables that are easier for clinicians to ameliorate than overall income.

It is located on the campus of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, and is supported through a portfolio of philanthropic donations, competitive research grants, and commercial partnerships.

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.

They focus on enhancing philanthropic support and partnerships with individuals, families, businesses, and foundations to benefit Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children's Hospital.

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.

I am always on the hunt for brands that have an ethical approach; contemporary fashion brands that support fair trade and sustainability, cruelty free and vegan beauty products and makeup, as well as other philanthropic lifestyle brands.

I am always on the hunt for brands that have an ethical approach; contemporary fashion brands that support fair trade and sustainability, cruelty free and vegan beauty products and makeup, as well as other philanthropic lifestyle brands.

But yes, the resistance is fierce from suburban families who think their schools are perfect, and philanthropic foundations have not been focused on supporting suburban charter expansion.

First, they depend on philanthropic support for start - up revenue; with the stock market, and thus endowments, down some 30 percent, it's not known whether there will be enough grant dollars to go around.

Notably, Icahn operates without philanthropic support, relying on the $ 14,000 per student that the district provides (about 75 percent of what district schools get).

Tom Payzant, the veteran superintendent who heads up Boston Public Schools, says large school districts get funding from a variety of philanthropic organizations, but he has had to work hard to persuade these funders to align their efforts to support a system - wide vision of how to improve education and avoid contributing to what he calls «project-itis,» which is just a series of ad hoc donations that make givers feel good but have little impact on students.

Political, philanthropic, and education leaders should focus on creating the policy conditions, supporting the entrepreneurs, and more fully integrating the industry opportunities that can best address rural education improvement.

Far more likely, I think, is the too - familiar routine in which promising boutique programs (which benefit from selection effects, enormous enthusiasm, philanthropic support, and a sharply honed sense of mission) become one more disappointing fad when adopted by a slew of district and university officials eager to sign on for the best practice of the moment but who don't ultimately have any stomach for the wrenching changes needed to do it right.

At first, it may seem counterintuitive to suggest that a massive, well - intentioned education - reform effort — supported on both sides of the political aisle, by major philanthropic foundations, and by some prominent voices in the civil - rights community — could be anything other than a blessing for American education.

As a result of this type of support from Congress, state legislatures, and philanthropic organizations, a steadily increasing number of principals will be affected by compensation systems that offer additional compensation based on student achievement, professional knowledge and skills, and service in high - poverty and other hard - to - staff schools.

Its plan is building on strong philanthropic support to create an early childhood education infrastructure that improves the conditions for accessing quality learning opportunities.

As a non-profit, Reach relies on philanthropic support to provide high quality educational services.

The polling is being published ahead of a Sutton Trust summit in New York with philanthropic support from Carnegie Corporation of New York today (19 April) which will draw on international evidence on the role of school structural reform, accountability, professional development and the use of research in schools in improving social mobility.

The district was firing on multiple cylinders with Consortium research; CPS real - time data; Network for College Success resources; philanthropic support over multiple years from many, including the Spencer, Joyce, and MacArthur foundations; and the dedication of educators.

A significant milestone in this work was the launch of President Obama's My Brother's Keeper Initiative, which seeks to shine a light on the issues impacting young black male students both in the classroom and in their communities and to leverage governmental, philanthropic and private sector support to address these issues.

There's a credit union out west in Calgary right now that through the help of philanthropic support that they're piloting an alternative and they are losing money on that specific pilot.

The company received the award for demonstrating sustained support for the local communities through its network of over 600 brokerage offices and for philanthropic innovation on a national scale.

Many businesses have programs to support their employees» philanthropic endeavors, effectively allowing you to double the donation to maximize your impact on our animals.

Our operations will be self - supporting based on traditional sources of revenue and our growth and expansion based on transformational, philanthropic dollars.

Guests who are interested in the philanthropic projects established by The Hunters can visit the diverse initiatives that are supported on Koh Rong and beyond.

I am always on the hunt for brands that have an ethical approach; contemporary fashion brands that support fair trade and sustainability, cruelty free and vegan beauty products and makeup, as well as other philanthropic lifestyle brands.

Not much is known about if / when 2D Boy will release a new game, with efforts centred on Goo and its ports, plus more general philanthropic work for the rest of the industry — last year, inspired by their successes in indie games, 2D Boy and thatgamecompany teamed up to start the «Indie Fund» to offer financial support for new studios.

On November 18, 2016, the Clyfford Still Museum begins a full year of celebratory exhibitions, events, and programs dedicated to all those individuals and organizations — including the citizens of Denver and the seven - county Scientific and Cultural Facilities District, numerous philanthropic donors, and more than fifty fellow non-profit organizations and local businesses — who have supported and partnered with the Museum, enabling it to redefine the boundaries of what a single - artist museum can achieve.

-- Artspace chairman Christopher Vroom in a Wall Street Journal spotlight on his other, philanthropic organization, Artadia, which supports emerging artists with targeted grants

In «Bowling Alone,» (Simon & Schuster, 2000), Harvard political scientist Robert Putnam researched statistics on membership in parent - teacher organizations, fraternal associations, religious groups and unions, as well as surveys of voting patterns, philanthropic contributions and time spent visiting neighbors and reading, to support his thesis.

It also means supporting and investing in sustainable, philanthropic innitiatives focused on educating and improving our global community.

I am always on the hunt for brands that have an ethical approach; contemporary fashion brands that support fair trade and sustainability, cruelty free and vegan beauty products and makeup, as well as other philanthropic lifestyle brands.

Most are small, independent businesses that are left to rely on in - kind support or philanthropic contributions to stay afloat.5

I am always on the hunt for brands that have an ethical approach; contemporary fashion brands that support fair trade and sustainability, cruelty free and vegan beauty products and makeup, as well as other philanthropic lifestyle brands.

The company received the award for demonstrating sustained support for the local communities through its network of over 600 brokerage offices and for philanthropic innovation on a national scale.