Sentences with phrase «private nonprofit funders»

These include government or private nonprofit funders of basic research, such as the National Institutes of Health in the United States or the Wellcome Trust in the United Kingdom; academic scientists; multinational pharmaceutical firms and smaller biotech companies; and, at the end of the line, government regulatory agencies responsible for drug approval.

Not exact matches

So the group committed to making that a reality — working with their Global Forum colleagues and others in the private and nonprofit sectors to fund a corps of 750,000 community health workers in sub-Saharan Africa and other underserved rural areas of the globe.

The company says the LLC will «pursue its mission by funding nonprofit organizations, making private investments and participating in policy debates, in each case with the goal of generating positive impact in areas of great need.»

The work of EBRI is made possible by funding from its members and sponsors, which include a broad range of public, private, for - profit and nonprofit organizations.

Federal funds are also granted to state public health programs ($ 66,000,000 in the fiscal year 1969) Community mental health receives a minimum of 15 percent of each state's allotment, and 70 percent of the grant is available to support services in communities for which both public and private nonprofit groups may apply.

More than thirty states have passed community mental health service acts or other legislation which makes funds available on a continuing basis to match local public or private nonprofit expenditures for mental health services.

Government - sponsored school - or student - focused nutrition education funding is available, as well as targeted private grants and partnerships with nonprofits and businesses.

Five Acres Announces 30th Annual Golf Classic & Mad for Plaid Par - Tee Event will raise critical funds for local children and families [Altadena, Calif] August 14, 2017 — Five Acres, San Gabriel Valley's oldest nonprofit, will celebrate its 30th Annual Golf Classic and Mad for Plaid Par - Tee on September 18, 2017 at a private golf -LSB-...]

An ally of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, she has served on the advisory board of the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City, a nonprofit that facilitates public - private partnerships, since the de Blasio administration began.

Three Long Island colleges are being awarded state funds for campus capital projects — sharing in $ 35 million in construction grants to 29 private, nonprofit institutions statewide, the governor's office announced yesterday.

SUNY Poly funded its Buffalo Billion projects through a private nonprofit that maintained, until recently, it was shielded from complying with the state Freedom of Information Law, even after the state Committee on Open Government declared that it was not.

That anonymity was touted by Bruno's supporters in a 2009 letter soliciting contributions for the nonprofit Joseph L. Bruno Legal Defense Fund: «All contributions will be kept private and are not reported publicly,» it read in part.

Of the $ 1.5 billion in taxpayer - funded grants announced last March, the vast majority went to nonprofits — most of them hospitals — that unlike the private firms must accept patients regardless of their ability to pay for care.

Groups eligible for funding include community associations, community gardens, friends of park groups, housing development groups, nonprofits, schools, colleges and universities, hospitals, and private businesses.

Funding has gone to nonprofits, universities, cities and even private businesses, and been earmarked for projects that include $ 125,000 for an «educational oyster garden» in Queens and $ 300,000 to relocate a barn on village land in Setauket, Suffolk County.

The declaration means federal funding is available to the State and to tribal and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost - sharing basis for emergency work and the repair or replacement of facilities damaged by the flooding in the counties of Jefferson, Niagara, Orleans, Oswego, St. Lawrence, and Wayne.

Other targets of the initiative have focused on instituting ways to build collaboration among academic, nonprofit and private sector efforts, including international groups and to increase federal funding, an effort that spurred Congress to pass in December 2016 the 21st Century Cures Act that authorized $ 1.8 billion for the National Cancer Institute.

It's no coincidence that golden rice, which has been tragically caught up in the larger uproar over GMOs, was developed not by a private corporation, but by foundation - funded academic researchers and a nonprofit organization supported by governments and philanthropies.

Her next job will be as the head of «the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research, a nonprofit created by the 2014 Farm Bill that has federal funding and will aim to match it with private donations for [U.S. Department of Agriculture] research,» Kaiser wrote in a Thursday ScienceInsider.

Since then, the nonprofit SETI League has received funding of a few million dollars a year from private donors.

While it's not unusual for scientists to get private funding from industry and nonprofits, such inputs are usually clearly labeled as such.

It uses government funding as the proverbial carrot on a stick to get companies to work together with universities and nonprofits on helping 3D printing technology for manufacturing cross the so - called «valley of death» — the period of development between a lab's proof - of - concept and commercial product when private funding is often lacking.

In this article, we survey several American sources of computational neuroscience research funding in the public and private - nonprofit sectors.

Kessler Foundation also funds public - private partnerships, where nonprofits in the disability field partner with major corporations to build a more inclusive workforce.

International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) IAVI is a global nonprofit organization funded through the private sector working to speed the search for vaccines to prevent HIV / AIDS.

Nonprofits, including the Children's Scholarship Fund, founded in 1998, have provided vouchers to help low - income families afford private schools, and some are using the money to home school.

The program allows businesses to receive an 85 percent tax credit on contributions to nonprofit scholarship organizations that fund low - and middle - income families attending the private school, home school, or out - of - district public school of their choice.

A coalition of nonprofit organizations and financial institutions announced that they had cobbled together a $ 36 million fund from a mix of public and private sources to pay for buildings to house five to seven charter schools in disadvantaged communities.

The National Center on Education and the Economy, the nonprofit group that produced «America's Choice: High Skills or Low Wages,» announced last week that it will use more than $ 3 million in funding from private foundations to form a consortium of those states.

Governor sought to redistribute adult - education funds, with competitive bidding by nonprofit agencies, public schools, and private contractors for $ 240 million in funds.

In addition, the private nonprofit Rosenbaum Foundation helped fund the implementation of Singapore Math programs in scattered sites around the United States and in Israel.

The Washington Scholarship Fund, a nonprofit supported by Robert that has raised private funds to help provide tuition scholarships for private school students, was selected by the Department of Education to administer the effort.

The Journal story gives several examples of times when high - profile Wall Street hedge fund managers responded to Weingarten's calls by changing their private philanthropic giving or even resigning from a nonprofit's board.

The tax - credit scholarship program is entirely funded by voluntary donations from individuals and businesses to Student Scholarship Organizations (SSOs), nonprofits that provide students with scholarships to attend private schools.

Pilot schools are created as the result of a planning process funded by the Boston Foundation, a private charity, with technical assistance from the Center for Collaborative Education, a local nonprofit organization that runs the Boston Pilot Schools Network.

Third, it provides tuition assistance to low - income families through nonprofit scholarship organizations (SGOs) that are funded by private tax - creditable donations — better than any other system of third - party education aid.

Charters, which are publicly funded but are typically run by private nonprofit or for - profit groups, have the support of 64 percent of adults, according to PDK / Gallup.

The complaint says the law violates the state's constitution by «improperly diverting public school funds to private nonprofit groups» not subject to local voter control and creates another roadblock to funding basic education.

Under Section 8501 of Title VIII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 (ESSA), private, nonprofit elementary and secondary school students, teachers, and other educational personnel are eligible to participate in federally - funded programs as authorized under the Act.

The organization is headquartered in Washington, DC, is designated as a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization, and receives its funding through private individual and foundation donations.

They include publicly - funded scholarship programs; tax credit programs that grant businesses or individuals a tax credit for donations to private, nonprofit scholarship - granting organizations; and personal tax credit or deduction programs that offer parents a tax credit or deduction for tuition and other education - related expenses incurred in sending their own children to school.

Charter schools are publicly funded, but they're run by private, nonprofit groups.

Friedman argued that the nation needed to scrap its historic commitment to local public schools and replace these hallowed institutions with a system in which parents could use public funds to send their children to «private for - profit schools, private nonprofit schools, religious schools or even «government schools,»» a derogatory term corporate education reformers use to describe local public schools.

by: Diane Ravitch March 7, 2017 A nonprofit parent - led group called Fund Education Now created a fact sheet about Florida's Corporate Tax Credit plan, which was designed to evade the state constitution's explicit ban on using public money to fund religious or private educatFund Education Now created a fact sheet about Florida's Corporate Tax Credit plan, which was designed to evade the state constitution's explicit ban on using public money to fund religious or private educatfund religious or private education.

A nonprofit parent - led group called Fund Education Now created a fact sheet about Florida's Corporate Tax Credit plan, which was designed to evade the state constitution's explicit ban on using public money to fund religious or private educatFund Education Now created a fact sheet about Florida's Corporate Tax Credit plan, which was designed to evade the state constitution's explicit ban on using public money to fund religious or private educatfund religious or private education.

But Graf said he was «hopeful» that the 25 - year - old nonprofit would be able to raise funds in the bond market to continue its private lending program.

The San Diego Humane Society and SPCA is a private, nonprofit organization that receives no government funding, and is supported solely by contributions, grants, bequests, investments, proceeds from the Society's retail store, and small fees for services.

A private, nonprofit organization that receives no public or private government funding, the Humane Society of Indianapolis is supported solely by contributions, grants, bequests, investments, adoption fees and other fees for service.

Mini Mighty Mutts is a nonprofit, 501 (C)(3), all volunteer, limited admission small dog rescue organization funded by private donations and adoption fees.

Wayside is a private, independent, nonprofit 501 (c) 3 charity with no government funding.