Sentence examples for foundations paid from inspiring English sources

In 2005, only the two largest foundations paid them fees at all, according to tax forms.

Public documents, including tax returns, reveal that Blankenhorn's institute, financed by such right-wing stalwarts as the Bradley and Scaife foundations, paid him $247,500 in base salary in 2008, the most recent year for which data is available, and another $70,000 to his wife.

Including supporting organizations, community foundations pay out 7.4percentt of assets each year, compared with the 5percentt required for private foundations.

Either way, nonprofit groups like foundations pay the initial money for a new program and also oversee it, with government approval.

Foundations pay an estimated $430 million in excise taxes a year, according to the Council on Foundations, a Washington association of foundations and corporate-giving programs.

Though no one tracks the number of foundations that pay the lower tax, the proposal is generally expected to result in less tax revenue, suggesting that a greater number of foundations pay the higher rate.

And Columbia will provide some of the office space for the Initiative for Policy Dialogue, a project that foundations pay for and Mr. Stiglitz directs.

Other foundations pay family members, not out of bounds under the tax code unless they do no work at all.

The Commonwealth Fund, a private health foundation, paid for the report.

He said the foundation paid all required taxes.

A local foundation paid $3.5 million to keep it in Philadelphia.