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  #20 - Renewing the State Employees' Charitable Campaign
An umbrella organization means an organization that meets the other criteria for selection as set forth herein and that serves as the administrative agency for at least four nonprofit organizations, each of which meets the other criteria for selection as set forth herein.
An organization shall prepare an annual report or report to the general public on an annual basis, which shall include a full description of the mission, target population, activities, objectives, and achievements of the organization and the names of its chief administrative personnel.
Each foundation, umbrella organization, and individual organization shall submit a statement certifying that its management, general, and fundraising expenses are not in excess of twenty-five percent (25%) of total revenue.
www.state.de.us /governor/orders/eo_20.shtml   (2248 words)

  
 Guide to State Government | 1220.05 Payroll deductions
--- The umbrella organization shall be licensed by the Attorney General of the State of Michigan as a charitable organization to solicit charitable contributions pursuant to the Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act, 1975 PA 169; MSA 3.240(1) et seq; MCL 400.271 et seq.
Umbrella organizations which have not been in existence for at least one year or which attempt to qualify as an umbrella organization under this policy by representing their affiliates or chapters as member agencies are not eligible.
Those umbrella organizations that are not required to file an annual audit report under the Act are required to file an audit report by an independent CPA at least every third year for participation in the SECC.
www.state.mi.us /adminguide/1200/1220-05.htm   (3258 words)

  
 Colorado Combined Campaign Bylaws page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION — An organization that is registered as a non-profit organization in Colorado by obtaining a Certificate of Authority from the Secretary of State’s office, is exempt from federal income tax under Internal Revenue Code 501(a) as described in Section 501(c), serves as the agent for a group of at least
There are three categories of funds which an umbrella organization may receive from the CCC; i.e., funds designated to a charitable organization, funds designated specifically to the umbrella organization but not designated to any charitable organization, and funds not designated to a charitable organization or an umbrella organization.
Umbrella organizations are expected to disburse on the basis of actual funds received, both designated and undesignated, rather than the amount pledged.
www.colorado.gov /CCC/bylaws.html   (4196 words)

  
 World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) Reports on the UN Standard Rules
Table 22 shows that a majority of the organizations report that consultations sometimes take place, while 19% of the WFD organizations are reporting that consultations with organizations of persons with disabilities, when laws, regulations and/or guidelines with a disability aspect are being prepared, never take place.
Organizations are reporting that the area in which they are least involved is participating in the planning, implementation and evaluation of services and measures concerning the lives of persons with disabilities and the promotion/organization of income generating activities.
The percentage reported by WFD organizations on the issue that the adoption of the Standard Rules has not led to a rethinking is lower than that reported by the NGOs in general (32%).
www.independentliving.org /standardrules/WFD_Answers/orgs.html   (1295 words)

  
 World Blind Union (WBU) Reports on the UN Standard Rules
Organizations are reporting that the area in which they are least involved, is the participatÌng in the planning, implementation and evaluation of services and measures concerning the lives of persons with disabilities and promoting/organizing of income generating activities.
Table 33 shows that 56% of the WBU organizations are reporting that the adoption of the Standard Rules has led to a rethinking of the approach to disability policy while 36% are reporting that this is not the case.
The percentage reported by WBU organizations regarding the fact that the adoption of the Standard Rules has not led to a rethinking, is lower than that reported by the NGOs in general.
www.independentliving.org /standardrules/WBU_Answers/orgs.html   (1281 words)

  
 Umbrella organization - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An umbrella organization is an association of (often related, industry-specific) institutions, who work together formally to coordinate activities or pool resources.
In business, political, or other environments, one group, the umbrella organization, provides resources and often an identity to the smaller organizations.
Often in this kind of arrangement, the umbrella organization is to some degree responsible for starting the groups under its care.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Umbrella_organization   (144 words)

  
 More About Our Organization
The bylaws of the organization would need to include means to minimize the effects of any who might try to use the organization to bring harm to the church (in addition to the harm already brought by irresponsible actions by some church leaders).
If leaders of the organization were to need to get a vote of the members every time they take any action, it was thought that little might be accomplished.
Within the umbrella of the MCA organization itself, a number of separate groups of members can be formed to work toward the common goal of accountability reform.
www.advmca.org /organization.htm   (3111 words)

  
 Ethics Advisory Opinion No. 99
The umbrella organization provides luncheons to which every legislator as well as legislative staff members are invited.
Thus the expenditures in question are attributable to the umbrella organization for purposes of lobby registration and reporting, not the individual members.
The expenditure for each meal that is paid by an individual member organization is of course attributable to the member organization and may require the member organization to register and report as a lobbyist.
www.ethics.state.tx.us /opinions/099.html   (869 words)

  
 GMU - SA: Organizations at Mason
GMU GSA is an interdisciplinary organization for students preparing to work in aging related fields and serve the aging population.
The purpose of the organization is to bring the students and the bioinformatics community of GMU together.
Akoma Circle is an organization that pairs interested freshmen, transfer students, or newly admitted students with an established GMU student who provides tutelage, guidance, and an atmosphere of esprit de corps for those students participating.
sa.gmu.edu /organizations.html   (3395 words)

  
 Welcome to Access Umbrella!
Access Umbrella works with corporate, cultural and educational institutions on issues of disability awareness, application of universal design principles, ADA compliance, policy development, and train-the-trainer sessions involving learning style theory.
Much of this work has focused on organizational development, inclusion training, and the implementation of universal design concepts.
Access Umbrella, Inc. utilizes concepts of universal design to help your organization develop programs, systems, and policies that meet the needs of the greatest number of people in your work force and customer-base.
www.accessumbrella.com   (375 words)

  
 Our Organization   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
The Yellow Umbrella is comprised of an executive director, staff, volunteers, and the Board of Directors.
The close relationship of YU and the local Exchange Club is further evidenced by the fact that a percentage of Exchange Club membership is required for board membership and the Yellow Umbrella by-laws include the Exchange Club members as voting members of the Yellow Umbrella organization.
The Yellow Umbrella staff is a diverse and well-educated group of individuals who bring their knowledge, commitment, and passion to the organization’s efforts to prevent child abuse.
www.yellowumbrella.org /organization.htm   (322 words)

  
 Florida State University African Students Association
African Students Association is a non-profit umbrella organization for African students and young adults in the Diaspora.
As an organization that desires to address issues facing African young adults, ASA plans on fostering relationships to raise awareness and interest in the needs and cultures of Africa and Africans within their present communities.
ASA is an organization that addresses various issues facing African young adults in the Diaspora.International African Students Association is a non-profit umbrella organization for African students and young adults in the Diaspora.
www.fsu.edu /~activity/asa/Events.htm   (603 words)

  
 Umbrella Group Exemption
The organizational requirements are essentially the same, but joining the Folk Alliance group exemption is easier, quicker and cheaper.
Organizational dues are based on the gross annual revenue of your organization.
At a minimum these documents must address compliance with applicable laws, organizational leadership (how it is elected or appointed, and how it is maintained), the financials of the organizations, and other issues of non-profit structure.
folkalliance.net /cms/index.php?pid=83   (1373 words)

  
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Jewish charitable donations are collected directly by the umbrella organization, the Federations, not funneled to the Federations through the congregations, like other U.S. religious denominations. Another difference is that the wealthy give higher proportions of the total than for other religious groups.
Philanthropic institutions are arrangements that improve the effectiveness of charitable acts, and umbrella organizations exist because they yield efficiency gains over individuals and institutions operating independently.
Costs and Benefits of Umbrella Organizations A key issue is the nature of the costs and benefits of umbrella organizations.
tigger.uic.edu /~hroberts/DACdonation.doc   (5085 words)

  
 Organization umbrella world-thatched umbrella, windproof umbrella   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
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Every patio umbrellas, have traditionally been in cocktails, desserts or baleen, but these devices were expensive and hard packed dirt.
umbrella.dnip.net /organization-umbrella-world.html   (416 words)

  
 Related Orgs
Among these are the International Organization of Good Templars, the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, the American Council on Alcohol Problems, the International Commission for the Prevention of Alcoholism and Drug Dependency, and their state and local affiliates.
It is imprinted on our organizational flag and is included in our literature, with a replica of the globe in the center and the name "International Organization of Good Templars" inscribed as a circle surrounding the cross.
This "Independent Committee" was organized by United Methodist layman Howard Lydick, after the Methodist Board of General Concerns abandoned its formal opposition to alcoholic beverages.
www.prohibitionists.org /Related_Orgs/related_orgs_body.htm   (562 words)

  
 Building a Credit Organization
The Umbrella Group is the interface with the bank, and its officers or executive sign with the bank on behalf of all its members in Trust Groups.
The Umbrella Group as a whole is responsible for all of the Trust Groups, and if any Trust Group, as a whole, defaults on a repayment, the Umbrella Group, as a whole, is liable for repayment.
The Umbrella Group is also the interface between the participants and the donor agency which provides the credit, the facilitation and organizing, and the training.
www.scn.org /cmp/modules/bld-bld.htm   (609 words)

  
 CASA: A Guide to Program Development | Section I, Chapter 3: Organizational Structure
The Articles of Incorporation provide only a broad outline of the organization’s form, and the initial board of directors (can be the steering committee for the purposes of incorporation) should quickly develop and approve a set of bylaws which will supplement the articles by prescribing more detailed rules for governing the organization.
Copies of the organization’s articles of incorporation and bylaws must be included with the application, and a full description of the purpose and activities of the organization must be provided.
The second organizational model that has been used with increasing frequency is the development of new CASA programs under the administrative structure of an established organization.
www.casanet.org /program-services/guides/guide-program-development/chapter3.htm   (2404 words)

  
 Associated Students, Inc. CSUS - Legislations
Umbrellas must be recognized student organization in good standing and with no debt to CSUS or any of its auxiliaries.
Umbrella organizations are either eligible for funding from the Umbrella Grant Program or Dollars for Organizations and Clubs.
The purpose of the ASI Umbrella Grant Fund is to support student umbrella organizations in their efforts to increase the quality of campus life.
www.csus.edu /ASI/legislations/2003-12-59.html   (1421 words)

  
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Types of Umbrella Organizations Over the past several years, the National CASA Association has noticed a growing trend for its member programs to be structured and administered jointly with other community organizations.
Benefits and Challenges of Umbrella Relationships Benefits of an Umbrella Structure The development of a new CASA program under the administrative structure of an established organization is a model that has been used with increasing frequency in recent years.
These include the new organization’s mission and values, the decision regarding who will be the new chief executive, the new organization’s name, the formation of a new board, provisions to be included in the new by-laws, the location of the office, and issues of job security and job consolidations.
www.arkansascasa.org /images/images/umbrella-guide.doc   (4505 words)

  
 Palestine Liberation Organization --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Arabic Munazzamat al-Tahrir Filastiniyyah umbrella political organization claiming to represent the world's estimated eight million Palestinians —those Arabs, and their descendants, who lived in mandated Palestine before the creation there of the State of Israel in 1948.
A political umbrella organization of several Palestinian groups, the PLO thereafter...
Data organization and storage are among the important tasks for database analysts and administrators.
www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9058093   (714 words)

  
 Microsoft - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In a sense, the software developers at Microsoft are considered the "stars" of the company in the same way that sales staff at IBM are considered the "stars" of their company.
This culture is reflected in their hiring process -- the " Microsoft Interview " is notorious for off-the-wall questions such as "Why is a manhole cover round?" and is a process often mimicked in other organizations.
One of their main claims is that the GPL license (the copyright license that Linux and much open-source software is released under) is a viral license that threatens intellectual property.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Microsoft   (5474 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Competitions are organized for individuals with mental disabilities in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Special Olympics.
These three organizations are the founding members; other active members include all organizations whose principle objective is to organize physical activity and sport for individuals with disabilities (either for recreation or rehabilitative purposes) on a national level.
Responsibilities: Umbrella organization for sport, sportive games and activities for individuals with physical disabilities and visual and hearing impairments as well as patients who are chronically ill and people in rehabilitation.
userpage.fu-berlin.de /~infobspo/Datnat.html   (7418 words)

  
 TCAnet: TCA: Sample Umbrella Agreement
This umbrella agreement (“the Agreement”) is by and between {insert name of umbrella organization and (“acronym”)} and {insert name of organization or individual umbrellaed and (“acronym”)}.
      (insert acronym of umbrella) and the Texas Commission on the Arts shall not be liable for any costs, expenditures or other liabilities incurred by (insert acronym of organization or name of individual being umbrellaed).
(insert acronym of organization or name of individual being umbrellaed) shall not discriminate as to race, creed, religion, sex, age, natural origin or the presence of any physical, mental or sensory handicap in carrying out the project.
www.arts.state.tx.us /info/umbsample.htm   (571 words)

  
 NGO COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS THREE ORGANIZATIONS FOR CONSULTATIVE STATUS, CONSIDERS ISSUES CONCERNING 'UMBRELLA' ...
On whether status was necessary, she said the NGO would be doing its work regardless because it felt it had something to give back to the profession.  Status with the Economic and Social Council would spur more interest and, hopefully, spark more requests for assistance from the least developed countries.
organizations already enjoying status, such as the national scouts associations.  Consultative status had already been granted to the IPPF-South Asia.  The regional peculiarities of the member organizations should be examined.
The 19-member Committee considers, among other things, applications submitted by NGOs for consultative status and their requests for reclassification.  Non-governmental, non-profit voluntary organizations can be admitted into consultative status with the Council if they meet the requirements detailed in Council resolution 1996/31, regarding matters, including the organizations’; activities, decision-making processes and resources.
www.un.org /News/Press/docs/2001/ngo425.doc.htm   (469 words)

  
 The Ida P. Rolf Structural Integration - Rolfing Resource Center and Web Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
There have been discussions at the Yahoo Structure Integrator Forum about the interest some of our professionals expressed in an umbrella organization that would mostly insure qualifications of training to the consumer.
While I am convinced that colaboration and partnership with the existing schools is essential, such a professional association would actually gain everything in being a consumers' group, versus being a competing training center, or association of schools.
As far as creating a legal entity, I am open to discussions, and if a group steps forward and generates enough financial resource to create and maintain an organization to oversee web developments, it is always possible to create it.
siresources.homestead.com /RolfSociety.html   (765 words)

  
 Reviewing the need for a distinct national "voice" or "body" for the Settlement Sector in Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
At that meeting the idea of a national settlement umbrella organization was voted down as an issue for discussion.
Most of these organizations, in one form or another, work as an umbrella organizations, and by and large, represent the issues around settlement and integration.
What I propose is for the existing umbrella organizations and others not included within the framework of these institutions, national and regional, to establish a representative body that coordinates the efforts of the sector- creating a national coalition or a consortium.
integration-net.cic.gc.ca /inet/infocentre/2003/001.htm   (4294 words)

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