Sentence examples for compassion fund from inspiring English sources
In setting up the Voice of Compassion fund, the group's leaders said, they were not conducting a boycott.
But the Voice of Compassion fund planned to give money specifically to those archdiocesan programs, without having the archdiocese apply it to support other services or costs.
It provides far less money for tax deductions to encourage charitable giving and eliminates a "compassion fund" to raise money for charitable work.
(The president has also begun a "compassion fund" encouraging large private donors to contribute money that would be matched with federal funds and used to promote services for the needy).
About two weeks ago the White House and the two senators began negotiations to pass a religious charity bill that would largely concentrate on changing the tax code to promote more donations and establishing a compassion fund for religious charities.
James E. Post, a Boston University professor who is president of Voice of the Faithful, said the group's alternate fund-raising effort, called the Voice of Compassion fund, has attracted "tens of thousands of dollars" from "hundreds of people," in the three weeks since it started.
The statement went on to say that it was refusing the Voice of Compassion funds out of "a sincere effort to maintain the proper relationship between a bishop and the faithful".
Mr. Bush also intends to create a multibillion-dollar "compassion capital fund" to help small charities, including religious groups, compete for federal money, White House officials said.
Haiti's cholera outbreak requires more than an outpouring of compassion and hopefully requisite funding.
As long as there are children in poverty, there can be no budget surplus, only a lack of compassion in the distribution of funds.
The Jordanian people had reacted with "passion, perseverance and quite a lot of compassion" but even with a funding drive to address the situation, the country and its NGOs were "reaching breaking point … Ultimately we can't share what we don't have and we don't have much at this stage".
