Sentences with phrase «spending by nonprofit»

The revised growth estimate, still the fastest in two years, reflected updated figures on research and development expenses from companies, spending by nonprofit institutions and use of financial services.

The Center for Responsive Politics estimates that the 2012 election saw more than $ 250 million in political spending by nonprofit groups organized under 501 (c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code, up from $ 86 million in 2008 and $ 3 million in 2004.

Not exact matches

While he emphasizes that 100 percent of money donated through the site is spent to fund medical procedures — salaries and additional expenses are covered by the nonprofits latest $ 3.5 million funding round — transparency is the default.

Nonprofits like Crossroads GPS, classified by the IRS as «social welfare» organizations, are not required to disclose their donors, even if those organizations spend money on political ads.

[31] Once school districts have earned federal reimbursements through the National School Lunch or School Breakfast Programs by serving reimbursable meals, they may spend the funds on any nonprofit school food program they operate.

The NYC Council's spending on pet projects will jump by nearly 3 percent to $ 61.5 million in the coming fiscal year — with plenty of political pork being dished out to nonprofits affiliated with firms who've worked as consultants for Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.

Joined by local fire chiefs and nonprofit service providers, Martins stood on the grounds of the county fire academy in Old Bethpage and said the state - appointed Nassau Interim Finance Authority «owes the county taxpayers an apology» for spending up to $ 150,000 on a consultant's report listing $ 87 million in potential cuts.

And, of course, after Cuomo broke off his longtime alliance with Republicans — who during the gov's first term went along with the move to curb DiNapoli's authority to review and block contracts and spending by SUNY and other nonprofits.

The report was compiled by Kevin Connor, co-director of the nonprofit Public Accountability Initiative, in collaboration with Community Voices Heard and VOCAL — two groups that have been protesting CSNY and Cuomo's proposed spending cuts for several weeks now.

Last week, Diaz Sr. called for Schneiderman to recuse himself from the investigation of alleged spending of nonprofit funds for personal use by former NARAL Pro-Choice NY President Kelli Conlin.

Five years ago, in the name of «streamlining,» Cuomo convinced state lawmakers to curtail Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's oversight authority on contracts and spending by SUNY nonprofits, public hospitals and similar agencies.

In addition, a political action committee formed by StudentsFirst, a nonprofit that supports charter schools, spent nearly $ 1.5 million on TV ads and polling against Kaminsky.

Public records indicate that legal maneuvers by Small's law firm facilitated nearly $ 700,000 in anonymous lobbying spending for Pledge 2 Protect, a nonprofit founded in 2013 to fight the city government's plan to build a marine waste transfer station on the Upper East Side that would haul away garbage by barge.

Perry points out that the bill is further confusing because the areas of law regarding political spending by groups like Super PACs and nonprofit advocacy groups are completely separate and yet the bill puts them side by side.

The Assembly would go beyond that, requiring Cuomo to create a public, searchable database of all aspects of economic development spending, including by nonprofit entities created by the state, such as the controversial Fort Schuyler Management Corp..

The City Council's spending on pet projects will jump by nearly 3 percent to $ 61.5 million in the coming fiscal year — with plenty of political pork being dished out to nonprofits affiliated with firms who've worked as consultants for Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, records released Monday show.

Stringer was also a vocal critic of the Campaign for One New York, de Blasio's political nonprofit, calling it a «slush fund» shortly after de Blasio had been criticized by the Campaign Finance Board for how the nonprofit raised and spent funds.

The spent fuel pools are of significant concern, Marvin Resnikoff, a radioactive waste management consultant, said in a Wednesday press briefing organized by the nonprofit organization Physicians for Social Responsibility.

Discretionary spending, which is the only part of the budget that Congress and the White House can control from year to year, accounted for just 29 % of the nearly $ 4 trillion the government will spend this year (the green slice in this pie chart, prepared by the nonprofit National Priorities Project).

In eighth grade, for example, in a curriculum developed for the state by Expeditionary Learning, a nonprofit, students will spend several weeks studying refugees.

A graduate of Harvard's business school, he spent five years leading Green Dot Public Schools, a Los Angeles charter school operator, and six years as CEO of a nonprofit founded by former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa that took control of 17 poorly performing public schools.

Coverstone spoke Wednesday night at an event hosted by The Metro Ideas Project, an independent, nonprofit research startup that spent several months breaking down Hamilton County Department of Education's school - level spending per pupil.

A report from the nonprofit Education Sector found that nearly 19 percent of all public education spending in America goes towards things like seniority - based pay increases and outsized benefits — things that don't go unappreciated by teachers, but don't do much to improve the quality of teaching children receive.

The analysis, done by the Center for Media and Democracy, a nonprofit liberal watchdog and advocacy agency based in Wisconsin that tracks corporate influence on public policy, says that four companies — Pearson Education, ETS (Educational Testing Service), Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and McGraw - Hill — collectively spent more than $ 20 million lobbying in states and on Capitol Hill from 2009 to 2014.»

The non - Federal share of the cost of a project may be in cash or in kind and may include funds spent for project purposes by a cooperating public or nonprofit agency provided that it is not included as a cost in any other federally financed program.

The Cooper Union investigation fits into the New York attorney general's office's broader strategy to get ahead of potential crises by «stress testing» nonprofits that show signs of potential trouble, such as large operating deficits and excessive spending rates on endowments, said James Sheehan, the chief of the office's charities bureau.

It does not include, for example, spending by 501 (c) 3 thinks tanks, educational studies, and other nonprofits funded 1320 19th Street NW,

In 1999, these foundations commissioned a study and discovered that less than 0.5 percent of all resources spent by environmental nonprofit groups in the United States went to ocean advocacy — an appalling statistic.