Sentences with phrase «program at the nonprofit organization»

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The formula depends on the business, says Leslie Pine, senior vice president for program at the Philanthropic Initiative, Inc., a nonprofit organization based in Boston that collaborates with individuals and companies to advance the field of strategic philanthropy.

When sizing up a nonprofit, use similar basic criteria that an investor would in a for - profit venture: Take a close look at the organization's leadership, programs, activities, and strengths, as well as the risks associated.

The Manhattan Community Award Program (MCAP), through which the office of Borough President Gale Brewer provides funding for programming and operational expenses to nonprofit organizations and public schools, now has applications available online at bit.ly / MBPOgrants.

While this agenda item must compete with those of various other agencies and advocacy organizations jockeying for program funding at the end of the budget season, the potential risks of shuttering nonprofits could be particularly devastating across the city, as has been demonstrated recently.

The agency was ostensibly dedicated to helping parents navigate the school system, but prosecutors said employees there and at another nonprofit organization she ran stole more than $ 100,000 in state grants instead of spending the money on programming.

«These findings suggest limiting the visibility of tobacco displays in retail stores may reduce the number of young people who try cigarettes,» said William Shadel, associate director of RAND Population Health Program and senior behavioral scientist at RAND, a nonprofit research organization.

Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, in partnership with ORGANIZE — a non-for-profit organization based in New York which leverages health data to end the organ donor shortage by applying smarter technologies, utilizing social media, building more creative partnerships, and advocating for data - driven policies — The Bridgespan Group — a global nonprofit organization that collaborates with mission - driven leaders, organizations, and philanthropists to break cycles of poverty and dramatically improve the quality of life for those in need — and Gift of Life Donor Program — an OPO which serves the eastern half of Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and Delaware — evaluated the metrics and criteria used to measure OPOs across the country, and found significant discrepancies in how potential donors are evaluated and identified.

«Tailpipe emissions are the main source of greenhouse gases from cars that use fossil fuels,» explained Anthony Shaw, a transport program specialist at the Intelligent Transportation Society of America, a nonprofit research organization.

In 1999, RCT formed the Frederick Gardner Cottrell Foundation to provide financial support for significant research and education programs at qualified nonprofit organizations.

«There has been a dramatic contraction of the prison education system, particularly those programs focused on academic instruction versus vocational training,» said Lois Davis, the study's lead author and a senior policy researcher at RAND, a nonprofit research organization.

Sheri Dunn Berry, Liaison to Community Partners Ms. Dunn Berry is the Director of Programs at Community Partners, where she oversees the organization's fiscal sponsorship program, grantmaker partnerships, and strategic consulting with nonprofits and civic institutions.

Laura Lindberg, PhD, a senior research associate at the Guttmacher Institute, a nonprofit research organization focused on sexual and reproductive health, says the study highlights the importance of understanding how marriage - promotion programs actually affect the various subgroups of people they aim to help, including low - income single moms.

With more than 20 years of successful senior leadership experience with nonprofit organizations at the state and national levels, Liz Heagy brings expertise to the start - up and scaling of large focused programs and organizations.

The grant will support the creation of the National Adult Literacy Center at HGSE, a collaborative effort between HGSE and World Education, a nonprofit economic and social development organization with expertise in programs for adult literacy.

Written in collaboration with HGSE alumni of the IEP Program, One Student at a Time provides a series of alumni accounts of their work experiences, covering a wide array of careers in schools, governments, international organizations, and nonprofits and demonstrating the impact of HGSE on the global education movement.

For instance, Seidel says students who are interested in the management of nonprofit organizations, the use of the arts for students with special needs, or the democratization of the arts at the grassroots or governmental level can take relevant classes outside of the program to expand their own learning.

Following that, I would love to work as program director or project manager in one of the districts, charter management organizations, or nonprofits working at the forefront of the movement to redesign schools or transform learning through whole - district reform.

For more videos and games check out our new website at http://www.sesamestreet.org Sesame Street is a production of Sesame Workshop, a nonprofit educational organization which also produces Pinky Dinky Doo, The Electric Company, and other programs for children around the world.

Center for Wellness and Achievement in Education (CWAE)-- The nonprofit organization responsible for implementing the Quiet Time program at Visitacion Valley Middle School; specializes in high - impact, whole - school transformation through meditation - based stress - reduction and readiness - to - learn programs

Andrea Guengerich Education Policy and Management Hometown: Austin, Texas Experience: High school teacher in Brownsville, Texas, one of the largest cities along the Texas - Mexico border; position at Breakthrough Austin, a community - based organization that provides a path to college, starting in middle school, for low - income students who will be first - generation college students; director of University of Texas Programs for Breakthrough; chair of the College Advising for Undocumented Students Taskforce, a collaboration between six nonprofit organizations and the public school district in Austin Future plans: Teaching 6th grade at a project - based learning school in Mexico City that seeks to educate the whole child

The AT&T Foundation has awarded a $ 1 million grant to the League of United Latin American Citizens, a Washington - based nonprofit organization that supports programs that address the needs of at - risk Latino youths.

After graduating from the Special Studies Program this past June, Groff headed to the United Kingdom on a Fulbright Scholarship to spend nine months at Futurelab, a nonprofit organization that develops innovative resources and practices to support new approaches in 21st century learning.

INDIANAPOLIS — EdChoice, a national nonprofit organization that promotes state - based educational choice programs, today released the findings of its 2017 «Schooling in America» national survey at an event in Washington, D.C..

After several years as a program evaluator and an attorney, Josh has spent the past two decades as a nonprofit leader, initiating organizations aimed at improving and equalizing educational outcomes.

During her first year of teaching at 21st Century Charter through the Teach for America program, Ms. Rustad joined Leadership for Educational Equity (LEE), a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering Teach for America corps members and alumni to grow as leaders in their communities.

Previously, Ms. Morgan was director of youth programs at the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, where she oversaw the development and management of up to $ 7.5 million annually in grants to other nonprofit organizations as well as the foundation's scholarship program helping low - income students attend highly selective colleges and universities.

He previously served as youth program coordinator at better Bronx, a nonprofit organization focused on combatting environmental disparities in the south Bronx.

(a) From each State's allotment under this part for any fiscal year, the Secretary shall pay to such State or, at the option of the State agency designated pursuant to section 101 (a)(1), to a public or nonprofit organization or agency, a portion of the cost of planning, preparing for, and initiating special programs under the State plan approved pursuant to section 101 to expand vocational REHABILITATION services, including programs to initiate or expand such services to individuals with the most severe handicaps, or of special programs under such State plan to initiate or expand services to classes of handicapped individuals who have unusual and difficult * problems in connection with their REHABILITATION, particularly handicapped individuals who are poor, and responsibility for whose treatment, education, * and REHABILITATION is shared by the State agency designated in section 101 with other agencies.

It's taken nearly four years, but the time has finally come for the Digital Public Library of America — a nonprofit, grassroots organization aimed at better access to ebooks for all readers — to launch its pilot program.

To meet the program requirements, you must be working full - time for a public service employer at an organization in the public sector, 501 (c)(3) or other nonprofits while you make each of the 120 payments.

The ruling heightens the risk, particularly for credit counseling agencies doing business in the First Circuit (encompassing Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Puerto Rico, and Rhode Island), that their activities, especially their DMPs and less - than - full balance repayment programs, may trigger coverage under CROA and give rise to class action litigation, forcing them — at great expense — to prove that they are actually operating as bona fide nonprofit organizations (in order to be exempt from CROA, particularly for what has transpired in the past), or, alternatively, to comply with CROA's requirements prospectively.

Awards between $ 5,000 and $ 25,000 are made through the Idaho State Repayment Program for a two - year commitment working at a public employer in an area designated as a health professional shortage area or in a nonprofit organization.

Nonprofit organizations that want to obtain HUD approval to participate as a FHA mortgagor, purchase HUD homes at a discount, or administer a Secondary Financing / Down payment Assistance Program must submit an email directly to their local Homeownership Center (HOC), Program Support Division, indicating that your organization would like to apply for approval to participate in FHA Nonprofit activities.

Additionally shelters that respond to homeless animals are generally operated by municipalities at taxpayer expense; spay / neuter programs that prevent unwanted litters usually are not; these services are opened by nonprofit organizations one at a time, and due to local costs (rent, etc.), some must charge rates that are out of range for many low - income homes to pay.

In July 2014, Trupanion launched its volunteer program, giving each employee the opportunity to volunteer at any nonprofit organization of their choice.

Unlike Google, Facebook offers no nonprofit program that might allow animal organizations to promote their posts at no cost to them (although it does have some tips for using the platform here).

Senior pups have something to wag about this week, as the national nonprofit The Grey Muzzle Organization announces the recipients of its annual grants for animal welfare organizations providing programs for at - risk senior dogs.

A $ 42,000 grant for the Purdue study was announced at the news conference, along with details about how participants in the K9s For Warriors program, a nonprofit organization pairing war veterans with service dogs, will take part in the study.

- to provide refuge for homeless animals and animals in need and coordinate their placement in permanent and safe home environments; - to provide education through publications, seminars, and discussions to the general public on animal health and welfare, behavior and care including the benefits of spaying and neutering; - to provide information and referrals to affordable and low cost medical care including spay & neuter clinics and other animal medical and care facilities; - to provide information on training, behavior modification and general handling instruction along with referrals to vetted and certified professionals in these areas; - to liaise and network with other animal rescue organizations as part of a mutual effort to aid animals in distress; - to solicit donations and funding from government agencies, corporations, private foundations, public charities, individuals and the general public at large to finance the medical, housing and other incidental costs of homeless animals while in the custody of the organization; - to organize and participate in fundraisers to benefit furtherance of the overall main purpose and goals of the organization; - to have the normal functions, operations, programs and pursuits incidental to a fully recognized and operational nonprofit animal rescue organization.

Vancouver ecoVillage is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing therapeutic services for people with various types of challenges however their therapy dog program is oriented toward helping people at the community level rather than providing an individual support dog.

Ruth Lande Shuman (M.I.D.» 89) received the National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award for her nonprofit organization Publicolor at an awards ceremony at the White House on November 10.

Nonprofit organizations that work with underserved communities may request outreach programs at no cost.

Through her work as the Exhibitions and Programming Director at Weinberg / Newton Gallery (Chicago, IL), Meg curates exhibitions focused on issues of social justice in partnership with nonprofit organizations.

Kaplan has worked at the New Museum - affiliated nonprofit arts organization for the past two years, where he assisted with the organization of programs, conducted strategic planning and development, and managed events, benefits, campaigns, and external affairs.

Brian McGuigan was born and raised in Queens, NY and now lives in Seattle where he's the Program Director at Artist Trust, a nonprofit arts organization providing grantmaking and professional development for Washington State artists of all disciplines.

More than 100 schools, student groups and nonprofit organizations have signed a letter pressing the Senate to provide the money President Obama has sought for his Re-Energyse program, which is aimed at building the intellectual capacity to transform the country's energy system.

Philanthropy News Digest: Provides listings of current full - time openings at US based foundations, public charities, corporate programs and nonprofit organizations.

(b) Reductions in premiums shall be available if all named drivers who are 25 years of age or older: (1) Have committed no traffic offenses for the prior three years or since the date of licensure, whichever is shorter; (2) Have had no claims based on fault against an insurer for the prior three years; and (3) Complete one of the following types of driving courses: (A) A course in defensive driving of not less than six hours from a driver improvement clinic or commercial or noncommercial driving school approved by and under the jurisdiction of the Department of Driver Services; (B) An emergency vehicles operations course at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center; (C) A course in defensive driving of not less than six hours from a driver improvement program which is administered by a nonprofit organization such as the American Association of Retired People, the American Automobile Association, the National Safety Council, or a comparable organization and which meets the standards promulgated by the Department of Driver Services pursuant to subsection (f) of this Code section; or (D) A course in defensive driving of not less than six hours offered by an employer to its employees and their immediate families, which course has been approved by the Department of Driver Services.