Sentence examples for endowment devoted to from inspiring English sources

So when the Knight Foundation asked MOCA what the museum needed to ensure its longevity, Ms. Clearwater decided it could use an endowment devoted to showing experimental multimedia artists and new talent.

Funded nanotech research building at alma mater Cornell; with wife, created Maddie's Fund, pet rescue foundation with $300 million endowment devoted to saving shelter dogs and cats.

In July, Harvard's endowment, the nation's largest at $31 billion, hired the leader of that research initiative, Jameela Pedicini, as vice president for sustainable investing, becoming only the second top college after Stanford to have full-time endowment employees devoted to such issues.

The museums endowment consists of approximately 120 individual funds devoted to building operations, bond costs, personnel expenses, legal fees and other purposes.

Founded 2 years ago by mutual-fund magnate Landon Clay, the institute has a substantial endowment (CMI president Arthur Jaffe wouldn't name a figure) devoted to advancing mathematical knowledge.

And he also has separate teams devoted to different types of investors, including endowments, foundations and pension funds.

In 2000 a USD 300-million endowment was released by POSCO out of which USD 35 million was devoted to the construction of the POSTECH Biotech Centre.

She is devoted to the college, which was founded, in the eighteen-seventies, with an endowment from Sophia Smith, a Massachusetts woman with a family fortune at her disposal and a strong desire to provide young women with what she described in her will as the "means and facilities" for higher education equal to any available to young men.

That is exactly what happened at the end of last month when the ministry of awqaf (religious endowments) decided to ban Egypt's Sufi orders from holding gatherings for the performance of dhikr – rituals devoted to the remembrance of God.

Always devoted to family.

The attention devoted to the wealth of universities, hospitals and museums has created envy among less rich nonprofits, many of which are establishing their own endowments.