Sentence examples for encouraging foundations from inspiring English sources

"The need for philanthropy is greater than ever in this weakened economy, and we should be encouraging foundations to increase their charitable giving," said Senator Charles E. Schumer, the New York Democrat who is sponsoring the bill along with Senators Debbie Stabenow and Carl Levin, Democrats of Michigan.

Three senators introduced legislation Tuesday intended to encourage foundations to give away more of their money.

The administration plans to encourage foundations, philanthropists and corporations to help raise additional money for the program.

4. Encourage foundations to stand the line.

Encourage foundations to maintain, or even increase their philanthropic giving levels.

But what of the essential foundation for the Valley's success -- national policies that encourage innovation?

Further, he continued his predecessors' policies of encouraging the foundation of cities in his realm.

The Public Museum of Grand Rapids was founded in 1854, when the nationwide Lyceum movement, which took its name from a grove in Athens where Aristotle taught, was preaching the value of lifelong learning and encouraging the foundation of libraries and museums.

He continued to support institutionalised Unitarianism for the rest of his life, writing several Defenses of Unitarianism and encouraging the foundation of new Unitarian chapels throughout Britain and the United States.

If we donate, hopefully it will encourage other foundations and individuals to do the same".

The decision by Joel I. Klein, New York City's schools chancellor, to appoint Caroline Kennedy to encourage corporations, foundations, community organizations and cultural groups to support our schools is not, as some have suggested, all about money.