Another "engagement, " as the Omidyars call their grantees, is Peninsula Community Foundation in San Mateo, Calif.
The event is funded by Bristol City Council, Bedminster Community Chest, and Quartet Community Foundation.
Another "engagement, " as the Omidyars call their grantees, is Peninsula Community Foundation in San Mateo, California.
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation gives to a broad array of causes, especially education.
Star NFL quarterback Peyton Manning has started the Chattanooga Heroes Fund at the Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga.
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The Silicon Valley Community Foundation issues grants for a host of causes in the San Francisco area.
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Jimi is perhaps best known for his charity work with Help for Heroes and the Leeds Community Foundation.
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All funds were received by an arm's length entity, the Toronto Community Foundation.
Among others, Mrs Blair, 58, is a patron of Breast Cancer Care, Refuge, Scope and the Community Foundation for Merseyside.
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Pollick is using the model of a community foundation, where charities in a geographic area operate as a single tax-exempt entity.
The shares have already been donated to the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Eventually, the Community Foundation of Silicon Valley agreed to our experiment.
The umbrella charity--the community foundation or the Fidelity or Vanguard affiliate-- invests and administers your fund for an annual fee and sends the checks to the charities you chose.
Mr. Anjum Pervaiz, Provincial Director of USAID Teacher Education Programme, Mr. Javed Soz, Executive Director, Sindh Community Foundation and Mr. Abdul Majeed Bhurt, Director, Bureau of Curriculum, Government of Sindh.
Zuckerberg, a signatory of Bill Gates and Warren Buffett's Giving Pledge, showed his generosity during the holiday season, gifting 18 million Facebook shares to the Silicon Valley Community Foundation in December for education initiatives.
Baruch Littman, vice president of Development for the Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles, explains that because of staff members' expertise, community foundations are able to conduct thorough due diligence on donations of all sizes.
They are part neighbourhood association centre, part temple, part community foundation, and almost always decorated in coiling dragons, paintings of Immortals, Confucian sages, Taoist demigods and Buddhist scripture, photos of ancestors and inlaid classical Chinese script.
One partner, the Latino Community Foundation, is working through a network of eight community groups in the San Francisco Bay Area to provide digital literacy classes in Spanish to involve parents in their children education and help them find work.
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Similarly, the Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles operates a Family Foundation Center which provides funders of all types--including DAF holders--with access to resources and networking opportunities that help to foster intergenerational philanthropy and educate about particular fields of interest.
Laura is President of the Marc and Laura Andreessen Foundation, and she sits on multiple boards, including the Sand Hill Foundation, the Arrillaga Foundation, Stanford University School of Education, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, and, formerly, the Silicon Valley Community Foundation.
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"Community First Foundation is honored to have served our community during one of its darkest hours, " said spokeswoman Caitlin Jenney.
Donations for the Alison Bailey Parker Memorial Scholarship can be made online or by cash or check to the Patrick Henry Community College Foundation, 645 Patriot Avenue, Martinsville, VA 24112.
Community Development Foundation (CDF) Pakistan celebrated International Literacy Day 2012 at New Oxford Public School Mahar Colony Sakrand District Shaheed Benazirabad, Sindh on 8th September 2012, with collaboration of NATPOW and UNESECO Pakistan.
He currently serves on the Board of Regents at the University of Hartford as well as on the Board of Advisers for the College of Engineering and the Tunxis Community College Foundation Board in Farmington, Conn.
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The selected Beacon Communities will use health IT resources within their community as a foundation for bringing doctors, hospitals, community health programs, federal programs and patients together to design new ways of improving quality and efficiency to benefit patients and taxpayers.
Dulany put Machel together with the MacArthur Foundation, which became a primary funder of the Foundation for Community Development, the first and only grantmaking foundation in Mozambique.
Sinai came under Muslim rule in 641, about a century after the community's foundation.
We believe that online bingo will migrate very well into the Facebook community, whose foundation is based on the idea of sociability and sharing.
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Prior to moving to Washington, Ari was vice president for strategy and community impact at The Rhode Island Foundation, one of the oldest and largest community foundations in the country.
Machel's Foundation for Community Development donates office space and legal services and provided crucial funding for a feasibility study.
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