For financing, the coalition solicits money from corporate donors.
Like most American orchestras nowadays, the Philharmonic solicits the opinions of its musicians about conductors.
Instead, the board solicits "proxies" on behalf of, and paid by, the corporation.
Each year, the IOP solicits applications and recruits new participants for the Visiting Fellows Program.
Private clubs accept donations, and the foundation solicits corporate contributions from the likes of Polo Ralph Lauren and Anheuser-Busch.
But while it provides plenty to rail against, including some perversely obtuse or just unconscious representations of black Africans, the movie solicits your engagement, as does the controversy-baiting Russian selection, "Twilight Portrait".
Instead, it identifies specific challenges somewhere in the world, solicits commitments from governments and nongovernmental organizations to meet them, finds corporate sponsors willing to finance the projects, and undertakes to help out with expertise, contacts, and encouragement.
In this case, the board solicits its own technology knowledge, and relies on a third-party to provide regular and objective views on technology trends and their impact on the business.
The idea is that you buy time for an aspiring writer to realise their potential; the scheme solicits contributions up to £10,000 to fund a writer for a year.
Founded by Ben Kaufman, a 24-year-old inventor and entrepreneur, the company solicits ideas for new products on its Web site, bringing the most popular suggestions to life with the help of in-house product designers and an online community, and then sharing the profits.
