Government donations to nonprofits encourage those charities to engage in public rent-seeking rather than listening to private donor feedback.
"We have a private donor funding tests for young people to access publicly funded - taxpayers funded - education, " Mr O'Dowd said.
Ronnie Hassard, from the Post-Primary Transfer Consortium (PPTC) of schools which use the GL assessment test, said he knew of no private donor.
The education minister has called on the Catholic grammar schools running entrance tests this weekend to name the private donor paying for the exam.
On the same day in San Francisco, city officials said a private donor-based event proved so successful that police were forced to issue IOUs.
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The Victoria and Albert Purchase Grant Fund paid half the costs, and donations also came from a private donor and the Friends of the Museum of Somerset.
The Second Global Private Donor Forum took place at the margins of COP10 in Nagoya, gathering prominent figures from diverse sectors, including business, private foundations and the international political platform.
It was held with the participation of Mr. Douglas Tompkins, President of Foundation for Deep Ecology and Chair of the First Global Private Donor Forum, and Mr. Takuya Okada, Chairman of AEON Environmental Foundation, and called upon its participants to move forward towards private financial commitment for biodiversity conservation.
The latest row concerns a private US donor who is reported to have reclaimed the helicopter he had loaned to the department.
Members of the OAAA donated printing, materials and billboard space, while a private anonymous donor paid for the campaign's design, Golimowski said.
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The benefits aren't available for IRA transfers to most private foundations and donor-advised funds.
According to George Overholser of Non-Profit Finance Fund Capital Partners, who helped to raise the money, this is only the first of many private placements of donor capital for non-profits.
Still, security analysts say African peace-keeping missions are better supplied from within the private sector than through donor aid.
Frederic Malek, a private-equity executive and important Republican donor who serves as the finance chairman of the Republican Governors Association, said he hadn't thought about Mr. Christie's health.
Donations to donor-advised funds or even most private foundations won't qualify.
In the past, IRA funds donated this way could not be used for contributions to donor-advised funds, supporting organizations or private non-operating foundations.
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Her point: Private charities are more efficient than government and tend to police their donor dollars more carefully.
Education ministers from 15 countries along with senior officials from the main donor nations, multilateral agencies, civil society and the private sector met in Cairo, Egypt (14-16 November) to discuss ways of accelerating progress towards the six Education for All (EFA) goals set by over 160 countries at the World Education Forum in Dakar, Senegal, in 2000.
There will probably be a law against such shenanigans as putting money in a donor-advised fund to take advantage of more liberal deductions than are allowed for private foundations and then having the fund feed your private foundation.
Donor funds also often work against economic development by causing government bloating at the expense of the private sector.
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