He has received numerous awards for
his philanthropic work in New York City and serves on the boards of several charitable organizations, including the Museum at Eldridge Street, the March of Dimes, the Alliance of Resident Theatres / New York, the Jewish Community Center of Manhattan, Outward Bound New York City, and the Settlement Housing Fund.
Named Peyton (not after Peyton Manning or Walter Payton, as a leatherhead would hope, but Nobel Prize - winning M.D. Peyton Rous — an early herald of her precocious pretentiousness), she invites herself to stay for a month while her mother ostensibly does
philanthropic work in Africa.
Or are you curious about
my philanthropic work in Haiti, why I'm helping local kids build cube satellites for my SilverSat nonprofit, or my passion for running for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital as a proud #StJudeHeroes fundraiser?
Not exact matches
After selling Trader Classified Media
in 2006, John MacBain has been focused on
philanthropic work, founding the Geneva - based McCall MacBain Foundation, which grants funding for efforts
in education, health and the environment.
Get her talking about the
philanthropic impact of her
work — with every sale, each of her brands contributes to a related cause
in the developing world — and it's apparent there's nothing at all flippant about her audacity.
Those qualities also show up
in her considerable board and
philanthropic work.
They also follow a recent pledge by the bank to build more branches and expand hiring
in underserved neighborhoods and expand its
philanthropic work,
in response to an expected windfall from the passage of federal corporate tax cuts last year.
(His sister, Susie, still lives
in Omaha and focuses on her
philanthropic work; his brother, Howard, owns a farm
in Decatur, Ill.) Above all, the key thing about Peter Buffett is that he appears to be absolutely and completely normal.
Avon pushed the idea of «the company for women»
in its
philanthropic work as well.
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 fiel
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 fiel
in this field.
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.
In this exclusive and rare interview, Jon Bon Jovi reveals to CNBC Meets presenter Tania Bryer, his passion and dedication to his
philanthropic work and takes Tania on a tour of a Philadelphia neighbourhood that is one of many affordable housing builds helmed by the Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation.
The investment is not part of Gates»
philanthropic Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and will be followed with another $ 50 million
in a number of start - up ventures
working in Alzheimer's research, Gates said.
In fact, he might even be planning to up his philanthropy game, having asked Twitter how he should spend money for
philanthropic work.
Don Blandin, president and CEO of the Investor Protection Trust (IPT) and the Investor Protection Institute (IPI), has
worked in and with a wide variety of sectors, including business and industry; nonprofit; academia and
philanthropic foundations; and federal, state and local government, both
in the U.S. and globally.
After bringing
in Meg Whitman to run eBay, Pierre founded the Omidyar Network to make
philanthropic investments, and returned to his native Hawaii where he's done wonderful
work for the community where he grew up.
Question 25: Would you mind sharing with us some highlights of your
philanthropic work and what inspires you about it, and what sort of results you'd like your
work to produce
in the future.
Theoretically, if a
philanthropic, community - based, nonprofit
worked in San Diego, it could spur interest
in other cities with ever - struggling dailies, though, to be sure, there are a host of management and governance issues implicit
in a nonprofit model.
He became a naturalised British citizen, and
in 1987 was knighted by the Queen for his many
philanthropic works.
Monsanto is not here to do
philanthropic work but to earn more profit from its harmful technologies» said Carlito Seguiro, MASIPAG chairperson and farmer - leader based
in the Visayas.
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.»
She plays asignificant role
in mapping out the company's marketing and promotionalstrategies and does
philanthropic work.
«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.
A new national
philanthropic endeavor, based
in Seattle, advancing
work in the field of early childhood mental health
For me apart from the presidency, there's no other positions that I will occupy
in this country, I don't need it... Is either the president or I'll do my
philanthropic work.»
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.
Officials with the Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees say their
philanthropic work has been interrupted by President Donald Trump's attempts to temporarily halt refugees from entering the country, and that's taking a human toll on families who were ready to start a new life
in the U.S.
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.
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.
As for all such research programs coordinated by the SENS Research Foundation, this
work was funded by
philanthropic donations, including yours and mine made
in past years.
After previously
working for the federal government, I decided that I wanted to gain experience
working at a smaller NGO
in the
philanthropic sector focused on international development issues.
This year, Marron brought a longtime dream to fruition when she created For Good — a nonprofit online platform that compiles brands doing inspiring
work in the
philanthropic world she knows so well.
He was doing a series of interviews about media personalities and their roles
in the community with their
philanthropic work.
A modern day Robin Hood (without the stealing), JP spends his life creating back - to -
work programs for the homeless, fighting whale poachers
in the Arctic and
working on over 100 other
philanthropic ventures.
Even when Warner Bros. announced Cotillard had been cast as Miranda Tate, a Wayne Enterprises board member eager to help a grieving Bruce Wayne resume his father's
philanthropic work, many fans presumed it was a ruse by director Christopher Nolan to cover the actress» real role — that of DC Comics character Talia al Ghul, leading her father's League of Shadows
in the conclusion of the Batman trilogy.
VH1 Save the Music Foundation, the
philanthropic affiliate of the VH1 channel based
in New York City,
works to raise public awareness of the value of music education and to restore music education for elementary...
For this reason we will
work and seek more efficient methods to achieve a true
philanthropic formation
in the future educators that allow future education to be at the service of mankind and its development.
In addition to its
work with KIPP, the Fisher Fund is a longtime
philanthropic supporter of the California Charter Schools Association and the Charter School Growth Fund, which supports the expansion of high - performing charter school networks.
In fact, when the world's richest man started his philanthropic work, in the mid-1990s, he was handing out computers to public libraries, which seemed a perfectly reasonable endeavor for a former computer geek who runs the world's largest software compan
In fact, when the world's richest man started his
philanthropic work,
in the mid-1990s, he was handing out computers to public libraries, which seemed a perfectly reasonable endeavor for a former computer geek who runs the world's largest software compan
in the mid-1990s, he was handing out computers to public libraries, which seemed a perfectly reasonable endeavor for a former computer geek who runs the world's largest software company.
«But
in places where charter schools have
worked, there is usually an active
philanthropic element.»
Connor McLaughlin previously
worked as the Dr. Kathy A. Agard Fellow
in Community Philanthropy with Our State of Generosity project at the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy, conducting research on the history of Michigan's
philanthropic infrastructure by archiving historical documents and oral history interviews.
In this role role, Nick was responsible for growing and maintaining a network of school, district, state, and nonprofit / philanthropic leaders who are changing the way they work to serve students through better practices in planning, performance management, and organizational chang
In this role role, Nick was responsible for growing and maintaining a network of school, district, state, and nonprofit /
philanthropic leaders who are changing the way they
work to serve students through better practices
in planning, performance management, and organizational chang
in planning, performance management, and organizational change.
These grants will (1) allow eligible entities to expand and develop innovative practices that can serve as models of best practices, (2) allow eligible entities to
work in partnership with the private sector and the
philanthropic community, and (3) identify and document best practices that can be shared and taken to scale based on demonstrated success.
Though still a
work in progress, the Foundation's experience with RBA can help other
philanthropic organizations and individual donors develop their own approaches to producing and documenting the results of their investments.
To showcase innovative
work in public education, CityBridge Education hosts regular events for D.C.'s
philanthropic, business, and civic leaders.
I mean, this is the same man (couple, really, his wife is right there with him
in all of their massive
philanthropic activity)
working to eradicate malaria and AIDS, provide vaccines to poor children and microloans to women and families.
With more than $ 75 million coming
in from government at last count and another $ 220 million from the
philanthropic community, we should be seeing more evidence of long - term student gains and far more alumni continuing their impassioned
work in the classroom.
The Schott Foundation has been a champion
in the
philanthropic community of these efforts through financial contributions, as well as extensive
in - kind support to the communications
work and the strategic planning process.
In order to better understand the current philanthropic landscape in Puerto Rico, Flamboyan Foundation conducted a short and informal study, focusing on the major foundations and giving organizations and how they go about their wor
In order to better understand the current
philanthropic landscape
in Puerto Rico, Flamboyan Foundation conducted a short and informal study, focusing on the major foundations and giving organizations and how they go about their wor
in Puerto Rico, Flamboyan Foundation conducted a short and informal study, focusing on the major foundations and giving organizations and how they go about their
work.
Established
in 2002, the North Carolina Center for Afterschool Programs (NC CAP) is a comprehensive statewide afterschool and expanded learning network, with key partners including afterschool providers, state agencies, state and local policymakers, law enforcement, universities and community colleges, business, and the
philanthropic community,
working together to increase access to high quality afterschool and expanded learning programs for all children and youth
in North Carolina, especially for those at - risk of education failure.