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unusual facts about non-profit organizations



Greenberg v. Miami Children's Hospital Research Institute

The plaintiffs in this case were a group of parents of children who had Canavan disease and three non-profit organizations who developed a confidential Canavan disease registry and database.

Mariela Dabbah

She is a motivational speaker and media personality who has worked with corporations, non-profit organizations, school systems, and universities for both developing programs and presenting information.

Rodger McFarlane

McFarlane served as the executive director of the Gill Foundation from 2004 until 2008, an LGBT organization founded by Tim Gill and based in Denver that which provides grants and operating support for not-for-profit and community foundations.


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Ajit Gupta

In 2003, Gupta established a philanthropy program for Speedera called "Giving Back", which provided free Internet infrastructure services to non-profit organizations including Unicef.org, Goodwill Industries International, Autism.org, and the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences

The association currently acts as a professional network primarily for professors and teachers of home economics and related courses, but also includes large numbers from government, business and non-profit organizations.

Anne Armstrong

She also served on the board of non profit organizations such as Center for Strategic and International Studies and was a member of the Founding Council of the Rothermere American Institute, and the University of Oxford.

Bujo

Founded in 2011, the brand focuses on philanthropic ventures, sending funds to non-profit organizations including but not limited to the National MS Society and the American Diabetes Association.

Cowtown Marathon

The Cowtown Marathon was founded by the University of North Texas Health Science Center in 1978, with proceeds benefiting local charities and non-profit organizations.

Des Moines Christian School

Dr. Stouffer also serves as an Adjunct Professor in the Educational Leadership department at Drake University, and he has served on the Board of Directors for several area non-profit organizations.

EWB

Engineers Without Borders, a name used by several independent non-profit organizations in various countries

Fibernet Corp.

The company sponsors various non-profit organizations, community-oriented programs, and business development projects locally and nationally, including the Utah Valley Chamber of Commerce, United Way of Utah County, Habitat for Humanity, and Great Strides, a national fundraising event run by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

Iota Nu Delta

Iota Nu Delta is involved with several national non-profit organizations, forming Multi-Year Partnerships with USO United Service Organizations, AID Association for India's Development, NMDP National Marrow Donor Program, SAALT (South Asian Americans Leading Together), and SAMAR (South Asian Marrow Association of Recruiters).

Kilifi

The town also includes a number of notable non-profit organizations serving the surrounding rural communities, including World Vision, Plan International,Moving the Goalposts and KOMAZA.

Mesita

Casa Mesita, two separate non-profit organizations in Los Alamos, New Mexico

Michael H. Jordan

Two of his favorite non-profit organizations were the Center for Excellence in Education, founded by the late Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, and the United Negro College Fund.

National Civilian Community Corps

AmeriCorps (which includes the NCCC program) is a USA federally funded "network of more than 3,000 non-profit organizations, public agencies, and faith-based organizations." AmeriCorps has met with sharp criticisms from fiscal conservatives who accused it of being a "boondoggle", most notably by libertarian James Bovard in a Fox News article that covered proposals to cut funding for the program.

Oak savanna

Many sites are protected and maintained by government bodies or non-profit organizations such as The Nature Conservancy, the Wisconsin and Minnesota Departments of Natural Resources, and the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation.

Patriot Act, Title VII

This code, as stated before the USA PATRIOT Act, allowed the Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance (a division of the Justice Department) to "make grants and enter into contracts" with State, local criminal authorities, and non-profit organizations to stop criminal activities that cross jurisdictional boundaries.

Robert Bernardo

He later worked at San Francisco non-profit organizations before working at the San Francisco District Attorney's Office as a criminal investigator.

Shelli Yoder

A former Miss Indiana, Yoder has worked as a director of many non-profit organizations.

Taunton Municipal Airport

Various non-profit organizations and associations such as the Taunton Airport Association, the Brockton Flying Club, and the Civil Air Patrol.

TheCommunity.com

Founded in 1999 as a portal for non-profit organizations, TheCommunity.com provides news, projects and interaction with global leaders including the winners of the Nobel Peace Prize.

Third sector

Voluntary sector - the economic sector consisting of non-governmental organizations and other non-profit organizations

William M. Maltbie

Maltbie did extensive work with the Boy Scouts of America (as a member of the national council), the YMCA, the Probation Association, the Connecticut Prison Association (long-time president), the Connecticut Opera Association (president), the Greater Hartford Federation of Churches (president), and other charitable and non-profit organizations.

Yuma Crossing

At Yuma Crossing, the stakeholders are particularly diverse, including Indian tribes, agricultural interests, environmental and wildlife non-profit organizations, as well as many federal, states, and local agencies.