Sentences with phrase «used by the nonprofit group»

Council aides said that poor defendants who can not make bail are often detained for days; they said a bail fund would save the city on incarceration costs and follow a model already used by nonprofit groups.

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When the Communications Act was being debated in l934, an amendment was proposed by Senators Wagner and Hatfield which would have allocated 25 % of the broadcast frequencies for the exclusive use of nonprofit groups.6.

It helps schools, churches and other nonprofit groups by outlining the steps needed to use LaRue Coffee products for fund raising.

Citing a recent video touting his administration's immigration policies, good government groups say Cuomo is again skirting campaign finance rules by using a secretive nonprofit to advance his agenda.

A former top state agriculture regulator used his position to steer $ 100,000 in aid to a nonprofit group that employed his wife as a consultant, according to an IG report obtained by the NYT.

DiNapoli says a pork - barrel grant from the Legislature has been misused by the nonprofit group that promised to use the funds to help Brooklyn residents improve their finances.

Some of the buildings are used by nonprofit mental health and homeless services groups that contract with the state to provide services to a few hundred homeless and mentally ill individuals.

Those limits on candidate donations have been dramatically surpassed by the increasingly common practice of using nonprofit groups as a vehicle to make unlimited contributions to independent political committees.

Ben Novak, a biologist funded by Revive & Restore, the nonprofit group Brand established, will use that blueprint to try to revive the extinct bird.

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.

Her work focuses on supporting the efforts of law enforcement groups and nonprofit organizations by using statistical models to monitor human trafficking.

The trainers will use an 18 - minute video produced by Operation Lifesaver, a Washington nonprofit group, and will rely on advice from train engineers, according to Secretary of Transportation Federico F. Pena, who announced the program last week at a news conference.

Ms. Schmitt, 35, was previously the chief operating officer for New American Schools, a private, nonprofit group based in Arlington, Va., that promotes the use of comprehensive improvement models by schools.

These foundations have clear agendas and are using their money to enlist allies in their causes, whether it's through funding advocacy groups (they're mostly blocked from direct lobbying due to their nonprofit status) or by tying their dollars directly to desired changes in policy and personnel.

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 education.

The Training Center has two conference rooms available for use by our Select Employer Groups and nonprofit partners for professional development workshops.

Use the Down Payment Center to search for and review down payment and cost - saving programs offered by state and local housing agencies, nonprofit groups and employers that can help make buying a home more affordable.

First, here's the scene as beach goers used plastic pails to keep the shark wet until it was hauled into the water and revived by Massachusetts fisheries officials, the local harbormaster and a nonprofit group, the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy:

In a new filing to the IRS — adding to an active investigation prompted by a 2012 complaint that ALEC is operating as a corporate lobbying group while registered as a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit charity — the watchdog organizations detail for the first time how Exxon has used ALEC as a key asset in its explicit campaign to sow uncertainty about climate science, undermine international climate treaties and block legislation to reduce emissions.

Baker pointed to the first paragraph of the foreword, written by Marita Noon, executive director of Citizens» Alliance for Responsible Energy, a nonprofit and lobbying group that advocates for the use of fossil fuels.

Local environmental advocates are using the findings by the nonprofit think tank, Frontier Group, to argue that providing more carbon - neutral transportation options could improve public health and safety.

The Energy Trust of Oregon, an independent nonprofit group created by the Oregon Public Utility Commission and charged with «encouraging energy market transformation» in the state, according to its Web site, is using the Earth Advantage rating system in a pilot project involving 200 Portland homes.

Dark money is money used by groups like nonprofit organizations, corporations, or labor unions for political purposes.