Sentence examples for declining donations from inspiring English sources

Escalating costs collided with declining donations, resulting in a 2008 loss of almost $1 million.

FACED with declining donations, some nonprofit organizations are getting into the fast-food business.

And, an unrelated Web site that he runs, TorahAnytime.com, has suffered from declining donations, he said.

(The Las Vegas Art Museum closed in February 2009 after nearly 60 years of operation, a victim of poor attendance and declining donations).

He set ambitious fund-raising targets and, in a conversation about eight weeks ago, said he was concerned about declining donations.

At the Metropolitan Opera the general manager, Peter Gelb, cut his $1.5 million compensation twice starting in December 2008 in response to declining donations, ticket sales and endowment, and recognizing that the opera's budget would have to shrink across the board.

We will only decline donations, with a smile and thanks, on publications that we know will not sell as recycling costs us money.

Many charities will decline donations of prepared food rather than run the risk of serving potentially unhealthy meals.

He added that the university even declines donations "if we feel the donor's wishes don't coincide with our academic mission or needs".

A good sign came Wednesday afternoon from outside the media arena, when Paul Rieckoff, head of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), announced: "If offered, IAVA will decline donations from Trump's event.

One candidate in this group wanted to have a medical excuse to decline donation without offending his help seeking relative.