Sentences with phrase «which funds efforts»

Barnardos is a grantee of Atlantic's Children & Youth Programme in the Republic of Ireland, which funds efforts to support children and young people through prevention and early intervention.

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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.

Additionally, realize that tech companies are often hugely expensive to launch, which is why so much effort is put into generating startup funds.

Capital - intensive efforts to invent products that create whole markets, which are dominated by large corporations and VC funding, will slow during the recession, predicts Kind.

Convinced they could have done better, Huffington's co-founders, Jonah Peretti and Ken Lerer, threw their efforts behind Buzzfeed, which quickly eclipsed HuffPost as the hot social - news juggernaut, and was valued at $ 850 million in a funding round last year.

In three rounds, the last of which concluded in 2014, the central bank credited itself with funds that it then used to buy debt — Treasurys and mortgage - backed securities, the latter in an effort to drive down rates on housing loans during the worst real estate market since the Great Depression.

In 2013, Canadian public - sector pension fund Caisse de dépôt et placement du Quebec provided $ 12.9 million to help Bariatrix's expansion efforts, which included building a new 55,000 - sq.

The platform is hoping to raise $ 2 million for Maria victims through a relief fund, which will go toward emergency supplies like food, water, and medicine, in addition to longer - term support for recovery and rebuilding efforts.

Product sales generate income for the agents, which help overcome the high turnover that has plagued volunteer community health - worker initiatives and the fickle funding that has undermined government efforts.

Franklin Templeton is firmly committed to international efforts to combat money laundering and the funding of terrorist and criminal activities, and as such it makes every effort to remain in full compliance with all applicable anti — money laundering («AML») and anti — terrorist financing («ATF») laws, rules and standards adopted in the jurisdictions in which it does business.

In August 1972, more than a year before the military coup, the CIA funded a 300 - page economic blueprint which it supplied to the country's military and some of the most ambitious business families in an effort to hasten the overthrow of Salvador Allende's socialist government, which had been elected by a small plurality in 1970.

It is an effort by the left to defund the right, which the former assumes is funded by big corporations.

Contribute to fund marketing efforts which are directed to both our external community and to our investors.

While the AAF has not disclosed how much capital it has raised in the early going, among those who are funding the effort include Barstool Sports majority owner The Chernin Group, Peter Thiel's Founders Fund (Facebook, Lyft, Space - X) and the tech fund Slow Ventures, which boasts an investment portfolio that includes the likes of Pinterest, Slack and Blue Bottle CofFund (Facebook, Lyft, Space - X) and the tech fund Slow Ventures, which boasts an investment portfolio that includes the likes of Pinterest, Slack and Blue Bottle Coffund Slow Ventures, which boasts an investment portfolio that includes the likes of Pinterest, Slack and Blue Bottle Coffee.

Eventually, Rockefeller's oil operations became so vast that he could fund all of his expansion efforts from his own profits, but there was a point in time in which Morgan was mad as hell that he couldn't get an asset override on Rockefeller's wealth, and you better believe there is a take - home lesson in that anecdote.

The deal, which was spearheaded by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Nancy Polosi, will keep the government funded and provide much needed appropriations to the Hurricane Harvey relief efforts.

Rather than picking individual companies to invest in — which is generally considered not worth the effort — investors can purchase an index fund.

Japanese and Canadian venture capital firms will be adding to the funding promised by the government and British companies, in a concerted effort to stave off the threat from the growing AI sector in China, which aims to become the AI world leader by 2030.

The Pineapple Fund has donated a million dollars to the Free Software Foundation which will now be used to further their consumer empowerment efforts.

The fund, which is now the iShares S&P / TSX 60 Index ETF (XIU), preceded the first U.S. - listed ETF by three years, according to an article in The Globe and Mail that also noted how earlier efforts at creating an exchange traded fund south of the border were thwarted by a successful lawsuit from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Contributions and profits from the sale of promotional items are used to help Choose Life America, Inc. promote the sale of the real Choose Life License Plate which raises funds to support adoption efforts of Crisis Pregnancy Centers, Maternity Homes and not - for - profit adoption agencies.

Behind the scenes — making possible the very situations in which conversation about religion can happen — are massive ecclesiastical bureaucracies, hours and hours of administrative labor, vast fund - raising efforts, complex bookkeeping schemes, training programs, and patronage and other distribution agencies, all of which play their part in maintaining religious realities.

«This is an ongoing effort not only to make D.C. a cleaner city, but to teach its citizens and visitors the importance of recycling,» said Ellen Valentino, executive director of the Maryland / Delaware / District of Columbia Beverage Association, which also helped fund the effort.

The funds are used to support the marketing efforts of the SCV, which represents more than 200 wineries.

«I'm so proud of how our guests, restaurant teams and partners stepped up to support this heartfelt effort to help St. Jude in their critical effort to save kids lives,» said John Morberg, CEO of Garden Fresh Restaurant Corp., which added $ 35,000 to the campaign in addition to funds raised through the company's restaurants and supply partners.

Part of that money will reportedly go to the Red Cross, but there's no confirmation right now of the exact breakdown of how much money is going to which organizations, or what other relief efforts might be receiving funds.

It aligns with Kaepernick's commitment to helping fund reform in the criminal justice arena, which is one of many efforts he supports.

The Sandals Foundation funds projects in three core areas: education, community, and the environment, in an effort to play a meaningful role in the lives of the Caribbean communities in which they operate.

I'm not sure a poll of federal taxpayers and parents would find the time and effort spent by these employees on the journal article — which I personally viewed purely as a form of reputational damage control — to be a worthy use of these funds when other aspects of our meal program are in clear need of improvement.

They need additional funding to buy AND prepare such food, which includes facilities upgrades where needed, and they need support in terms of nutrition education and other efforts to help ease kids into the new meals.

Dianne's good friend, Ed Metivier, and her son, Karl Engelhardt, led the effort, which resulted in the establishment of the Dianne Engelhardt Fund for Nature Education.

In addition, if the district is determined to be the owner of the lake, the district may be eligible for grant funds through the federal Conservation 2000 program, which could be used to assist in lake cleanup efforts, she added.

But it would be highly irresponsible of me, as a provider of information regarding school food reform to my readership, to not point out that Chef Ann's remarkable efforts (which you've chronicled so well, btw) require funding.

The developments at D.C. Central Kitchen converge precisely with the public school system's recent efforts to introduce fresher, healthier foods, as well as the «Healthy Schools Act» approved earlier this year by the D.C. Council, which not only raises nutritional standards for school food but provides bonus funding for every meal that contains a locally grown component.

The attorneys add that evidence at the trial will show funding problems put the project at risk, which in turn could have embarrassed Cuomo and hurt his efforts at economic revitalization in the area.

John Boehner sent out a fundraising appeal this afternoon seeking cash to support the NRCC's «post-election activites fund» that is helping pay for recount efforts in six close House races — two of which are in New York.

But Republicans are hoping to link Kaminsky's win to the investigation into Mayor Bill de Blasio's efforts to help Democrats take control of the Senate in 2014, which has focused on the transfer of funds to county Democratic committees that ultimately aided individual candidates.

De Blasio described it as «troubling» to witness the St. Petersburg subway explosion only weeks after Trump proposed a $ 667 million cut to the FEMA, which includes federal funding for the NYPD's counter-terrorism efforts.

My inbox last night included several statements of anger over the fundraising effort, which funds the alliance's political action committee.

The Draft Trump Committee is an all - volunteer effort which must rely on contributions fron individual Americans to fund our efforts to Draft Trump.

In an Albany TU OpEd, former Gov. Eliot Spitzer takes on Cuomo over his effort to do away with foundation aid, which was set up to settle the CFE case, but never fully funded.

Schneiderman's campaign today will release his second TV ad, which has a dual focus — his crime - fighting efforts, and his program to use cash from civil forfeiture funds to help purchase bulletproof vests for cops around the state.

The First Lady indicated that children have dreams to go to school, and to realize their full potential, but they need a helping hand to achieve those dreams and that was the reason for the gathering which aims to raise funds to put up a six classroom block at Ayaakomase, near Nsoatre in the BrongAhafo Region to supplement governments efforts.

The committees, which Ms. Sugarman claimed functioned as «straw donors,» then pumped the funds into the candidates» election efforts.

The tour came as local officials continued their efforts to preserve the site as a state park, which would require state preservation funds.

Efforts in Rosendale to raise funds for the replacement of the town pool, which has been out of commission for

Gov. Andrew Cuomo laid out a number of efforts in his 2013 agenda to encourage the commercialization of academic research and boost entrepreneurship, including a venture capital fund and network of incubators, which are seen as mechanisms to boost economic growth.

The grass - roots effort will be financed with money from the party's campaign coffers, which in July received a $ 1 million donation that funded ads opposing the controversial Ground Zero mosque the Conservative Party ran.

The amendment was supported by a well - funded campaign composed of casino companies and labor organizations that appears to have spent more than $ 2 million on the effort, which included TV ads, mailers and robocalls from Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

The laon fund comes the same day as Unshackle Upstate calls for the governor to use design - build to aid the recovery effort for some infrastructure, which essentially would mean a suspension of the Wicks Law.