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Topic: Charitable foundation


In the News (Sun 27 Dec 09)

  
  CHARLOTTE BOBCATS: Bobcats Charitable Foundation
The Bobcats Charitable Foundation is the philanthropic initiative of the Charlotte Bobcats and the Charlotte Sting.
The Foundation is committed to supporting organizations whose work impacts literacy and the educational advancement of underserved and underperforming children and youth.
The Foundation is committed to supporting organizations whose work impacts exposure to the arts and culture for children and youth who otherwise would not be given the opportunity to expand their horizon beyond their immediate living environment.
www.nba.com /bobcats/charitable_foundation.html   (932 words)

  
  International Charitable Foundation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
ELCA Foundation A charitable foundation for the support of the mission of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
IAF - International Athletic Foundation The International Athletic Foundation is the charitable arm of the IAAF - the International Association of Athletics Federations, the world governing body for track and field athletics.
The MOC (Military Order of the Collar) Charitable Foundation An ancient UK registered charitable foundation for the relief of poverty and sickness and for the advancement of education overseas.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-International_Charitable_Foundation.html   (494 words)

  
 History of the Holland & Knight Charitable Foundation
The idea they developed was to create a charitable foundation to, among other things, (1) improve the organization, management, coordination, and overall effectiveness of the firm's charitable contributions and activities and (2) provide a means to increase the visibility of those contributions and activities in the communities Holland and Knight LLP serves.
Charitable contributions Holland and Knight LLP previously made to outside charitable organizations are now made to the Foundation.
Charitable contributions by the Foundation to outside charities are funded either by individual donors' contributions that are approved by the Foundation board to be passed along to benefit qualified public charities.
foundation.hklaw.com /AboutUs/History.asp   (802 words)

  
 Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation
The Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation was established in 1980 by Charles G. Koch.
The mission of the Foundation is to advance social progress and well-being through the development, application and dissemination of the Science of Liberty™.
The Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation is a nonprofit organization exempt from federal income tax as an Internal Revenue Code (“Code”) Section 501(c)(3) organization and is a private foundation within the meaning of Section509(a) of the Code.
www.cgkfoundation.com   (284 words)

  
 SMS | Panama Charitable Foundation
If a charitable deduction for tax purposes for contributors is required in one’s home country, then the assets must be first paid to a domestic charity, one that is classified as a "public charity”, which in the U.S. goes by the IRS designator of a “501(c) 3”.
The foundation can be managed by a "perpetuating board." That is a group of individuals who will serve as the directors and, who will have the right to re-appoint themselves or their heirs.
Such Panama based charitable foundations cost considerably more then a Private Interest Foundation to set up, partly because 25 Panamanian “subscribers” have to be located, willing to put their names to the bye-laws of the Foundation indicating their assent and agreement with the goals and purposes of the Foundation.
www.offshore-protection.com /panamaCharitableFoundation.html   (982 words)

  
 The Tull Charitable Foundation
At that time, the Tull Charitable Foundation was established as a companion to the original foundation.
Eventually, the J.M. Tull Foundation was merged into the Tull Charitable Foundation.
The Tull Charitable Foundation is governed by a volunteer Board of Trustees that is comprised of respected leaders from the Atlanta community.
www.tullfoundation.org   (395 words)

  
 Pentair, Inc. > Foundation
The Pentair Foundation was established in 1998 to provide structure for the Company's charitable giving activities and to demonstrate an on-going commitment to philanthropy.
The mission of The Pentair Foundation is to enrich and advance the communities in which Pentair operates by funding local programs that promote education, vocational readiness, cultural understanding, self-sufficiency, and general well-being so that people in these communities benefit by our presence.
The Foundation does not support: individuals; political, lobbying, or fraternal activities; religious groups for religious purposes; medical research by individuals; scholarships to individuals; fundraising events, sponsorships, or advertising support; travel or tour expenses; conferences, seminars, workshops, or symposiums; athletic or sports-related organizations; non 501(c)(3) organizations or those operating under a fiscal agent.
www.pentair.com /foundation.html   (653 words)

  
 Ella Fitzgerald Official Website: Charitable Foundation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation was created and funded in 1993 by Ella Fitzgerald, the First Lady of Song, in order to fulfill her desires to use the fruits of her success to help people of all races, cultures and beliefs.
The Foundation strives to help this target population help themselves to make a better and more meaningful life for themselves and their families.
The Foundation makes grants to promote a love of music, to provide music education for children and young-adults, and to provide exposure to the joys and beauty of music for children and adults.
www.ellafitzgerald.com /about/foundation.html   (641 words)

  
 New Hampshire Charitable Foundation - Our History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
With a staff of nine, the Charitable Foundation moves to One South Street, where it remains for 20 years.
The Lakes Region (formerly the Lakes Region Charitable Foundation) is established.
The Charitable Foundation receives a gift of $31.2 million, the largest gift to date, from an anonymous donor to establish the Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Fund.
www.nhcf.org /page16953.cfm   (434 words)

  
 Roxbury Highland Charitable Foundation
The mission of the Roxbury Highland Charitable Foundation is to strengthen the communities of Jamaica Plain and Roxbury by broadening and enriching the cultural and educational opportunities and expanding the health services available to the residents.
The Foundation seeks to fulfill its mission by making a limited number of grants each year to carefully selected new and ongoing programs serving children and youth, supporting education, promoting the arts, and enhancing community health care.
The Foundation's intention is to allocate its resources to purposes which reflect the diverse values, experiences, and needs of the people of the community.
www.bankofjp.com /foundation/index.html   (421 words)

  
 The James Marston Fitch Charitable Foundation Home
The James Marston Fitch Charitable Foundation, Inc., was established in 1988 to recognize the unique contribution of Dr. James Marston Fitch to the field of historic preservation in the United States.
Its purpose is to advance the study and the practice of the preservation of the historic architectural heritage of the United States.
The Foundation will award up to a $25,000 research grant to mid-career professionals who have an advanced or professional degree and at least ten years experience in historic preservation or related fields, including architecture, landscape architecture, architectural conservation, urban design, environmental planning, archaeology, architectural history, and the decorative arts.
www.fitchfoundation.org   (312 words)

  
 Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation is a private, grant-making organization serving all of Central Florida and the not-for-profit community.
Because of our relationships with many of the nation's largest charitable organizations, we are often able to tap a diversity of funding partnerships and resources.
As a caring and compassionate private foundation, we feel the business of philanthropy and good deeds for the community are needed every day, in every way.
www.edythbush.org /faqs.shtml   (880 words)

  
 Food Lion Charitable Foundation
Completed grant requests must be received by the Foundation at least 2 weeks prior to the board meeting to be included in that meetings review process.
The Foundation supports programs that directly support the academic education of children in primary and secondary education and programs to provide meals or food to the hungry.
The Foundation reserves the right to award partial grants to support specific areas within a program for which a grant is made.
charitablefoundation.foodlion.org /FAQ.asp   (351 words)

  
 The NFL Directory: new england patriots charitable foundation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Kraft of the New England Patriots Charitable Foundation and The Robert K...
is president and director of the New England Patriots Charitable Foundation and a trustee of The Robert K...
The New England Patriots Charitable Foundation, Inc. has been established as a vehicle to help support the youth and families of New England.
www.thenfldirectory.com /14/new-england-patriots-charitable-foundation-.html   (626 words)

  
 Mastate Charitable Foundation
MCF—the Mastate Charitable Foundation— is a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and based in Seattle, Washington.
MCF was founded in September of 2004 to advance benevolent, educational and scientific efforts in rural and wild areas in the country of Costa Rica, most notably in and around the small community of Mastatal and the La Cangreja National Park.
Her views parallel the vision of the Mastate Charitable Foundation and she plans to help nurture and support this vision in the coming years.
www.mastate-foundation.org   (414 words)

  
 Richard P. Kimmel and Laurine Kimmel Charitable Foundation, Inc.
The Kimmel Foundation’s financial support of philanthropic organizations fulfills the aspirations of Richard and Laurine Kimmel, who were dedicated to the enhancement of the quality of life in Nebraska and Iowa through education, arts, agriculture, humanities and human services.
The Richard P. Kimmel and Laurine Kimmel Charitable Foundation was incorporated in 1988.
Today, the Kimmel Foundation supports a variety of charitable causes in Nebraska and Iowa including youth organizations and agricultural programs, higher education and public schools, interpretive history projects, libraries, the visual and performing arts, health services and academic scholarships.
www.kimmelfoundation.org   (299 words)

  
 AmCham Hong Kong - Charitable Foundation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (AmCham) Charitable Foundation was established in 1985 and is governed by a Board of Trustees composed of the past chairmen of AmCham who are resident in Hong Kong.
The Foundation's overall aims and objectives are to raise funds and contribute to educational, training and other charitable projects which will promote its charitable objectives and at the same time have a long-reaching and therefore beneficial effect on the recipients.
The AmCham Charitable Foundation is a registered charitable organization and as such enjoys tax exemption status.
www.amcham.org.hk /about/charitable_foundation.html   (186 words)

  
 How to Make a Gift to the Kansas Dental Charitable Foundation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
All gifts to the Kansas Dental Charitable Foundation are tax deductible under IRS regulations and should be payable to the Kansas Dental Charitable Foundation.
Gifts to the Kansas Dental Charitable Foundation in memory of -- or in honor of -- a friend or loved one are welcome throughout the year.
All that is needed is that the giver include with their check a note indicating who is the honoree (please print names) and who should be notified at what address.
www.ksdentalfoundation.org /donate.html   (242 words)

  
 The Prince of Wales - News & Events   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Foundation is mainly funded by Duchy Originals, the food company which The Prince launched in 1992.
The Charitable Foundation (UK) also derives a significant part of its income from royalties from the sale of lithographs of The Prince of Wales’s watercolours, from retail sales at the Highgrove Shop and from books written by His Royal Highness, such as The Garden at Highgrove.
The Foundation receives an ever-increasing number of requests for assistance, which are considered on a regular basis by The Prince of Wales.
www.princeofwales.gov.uk /trusts/foundation_char.html   (217 words)

  
 George A. Renacker M.D. Charitable Foundation - Homepage
The foundation is also committed to insuring the total quality of life for all Northern Kentucky residents.
The foundation is able to accomplish these goals by funding scholarships, grants, and endowments.
To qualify for funds from the George A Renaker (M.D.) Charitable Foundation, Inc. a grant must be written and submitted by a 501C Charity in good standing with the Internal Revenue Service to the board of directors at their regular meetings.
www.georgearenakercharitablefoundation.org   (223 words)

  
 Maharana Mewar Charitable Foundation - MMCF, Udaipur
The Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation is committed to the long-term conservation and maintenance of the City Palace Complex, Udaipur.
The Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation (MMCF) Udaipur was instituted to serve and assist man to realise his special status in the hierarchy of God's creation, and to serve as a Temple of Inspiration to future generations.
The scope and reach of the Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation is vast and embraces all the avenues of service to the community that was planned by His late Highness Maharana Bhagwat Singhji.
www.mmcfindia.org   (323 words)

  
 Elite Charitable Foundation
The Elite Companies Charitable Foundation will play a vital role in improving the quality of life for families in the Greater Philadelphia Area.
His daughter, Elizabeth ("Liz") Naylor is the Executive Director of the Foundation and has an undergraduate degree in Liberal Arts and a Masters Degree in Education.
The Elite Companies Charitable Foundation was founded by Russell Naylor and became operational in September of 2004.
www.elitefoundation.org   (182 words)

  
 Charity   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
This Foundation is a rather new creation, founded in 1994, during the term of Grand Master Thomas D. Zahler.
Donations to the Foundation are placed in an endowment fund and only the interest can be used to fund needy projects.
These three-day training sessions for teachers and other school personnel are intended to increase their skills at identifying "at risk" students in the classroom and intervening in their lives before the student can become a disruptive force in school or society.
www.freemason.com /charity.htm   (774 words)

  
 Brown Rudnick Charitable Foundation Corp. - About the Foundation
The Brown Rudnick Charitable Foundation Corp. was established as a non-profit entity in August 2000 through the generosity of the partners of Brown Rudnick Freed and Gesmer, the predecessor to the present firm of Brown Rudnick Berlack Israels LLP.
Through the Foundation’s financial support and the volunteer efforts of the Firm's lawyers and non-lawyers alike, partnerships with Foundation grant recipients strive to make a significant difference in each of the communities where the Firm is located and which the Foundation serves.
The Foundation’s Community Grants are smaller grants, capped at $2000, designed to address a one-time, tangible, immediate need.
www.brownrudnickcenter.com /foundation   (373 words)

  
 Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation
In describing his foundation's contributions, he states, "My overall concept is to minimize the role of government and to maximize the role of private economy and to maximize personal freedoms."
The foundation also provided substantial funding to the Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment (FREE), which holds seminars for federal judges at its ranch near Big Sky, Montana.
The brothers have a strong interest in libertarian theory; the three family foundations operated by the Kochs (the Charles G. Koch, David H. Koch and Claude R. Lambe Charitable Foundations) made possible the libertarian Cato Institute and Citizens for a Sound Economy ($6.5 million and $4.8 million contributed between 1986 and 1990, respectively).
www.mediatransparency.org /funderprofile.php?funderID=9   (3294 words)

  
 Food Lion Charitable Foundation
The Food Lion Charitable Foundation was established in 2001 as part of a charitable giving program to give financial support to community organizations in our 11-state operating area.
In determining which programs to support, the Foundation considers the benefit to the community, other area programs supported recently, and whether those programs are similar to those currently being considered.
All contributions are made at the sole discretion of the Food Lion Charitable Foundation without consideration of race, creed, national origin, or gender.
charitablefoundation.foodlion.org   (336 words)

  
 United States Submarine Veterans Charitable Foundation
This foundation is the charitable arm of the United States Submarine Veterans, Inc.
The USSV Charitable Foundation (USSVCF) is administered by a Board of Directors made up of non-paid elected and appointed members.
Expenses incurred by the Charitable Foundation are minimal and consist of expenses such as postage, certificates,website fees, stationary supplies, and informative brochures.
www.ussvcf.org /ussvcf.htm   (159 words)

  
 Adelaide Bank - Adelaide Bank
Each year the Bank donates a percentage of its profits to the Charitable Foundation after tax and dividend payments.
The Charitable Foundation raises additional funds from staff, corporate supporters, individual donors and by staging fundraising events and activities.
Since its inception, the Charitable Foundation has distributed over 5 million dollars to more than 350 charity and community groups for programs in South Australia.
www.adelaidebank.com.au /charitable/about.html   (101 words)

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