Sentence examples for foundations were established from inspiring English sources

Family foundations were established, and though arts-friendly at first, they became more interested in AIDS research and social reform.

But with assets growing rapidly, foundations are under increasing pressure to distribute larger percentages.. "Foundations were established with the purpose of making grants and doing good, not investment banking," said Terry Odendahl, executive director of the National Network of Grantmakers in San Diego, which has urged foundations to increase their payouts.

Religious foundations were established to fund the construction of ornate imperial mosques, often adjoined by schools, hospitals, and public baths.

New Christian religious foundations were established at Worcester during this period, attracted there in large part by the security the Roman defences offered during a troubled period.

Gopnik posits that the modern Christmas is a compound holiday merging elements from numerous societies, traditions, and beliefs; that its moral foundations were established in the 1820/30s; its celebratory and commercialism elements were established in the 1870s.

But foundations are established to address problems".

"In recent months, there have been over a thousand foundations being established in Singapore by Chinese nationals," said Chen Xianhui, an agent specialized in helping Chinese clients to register foundations in Singapore.

The foundation was established in 1946 as a memorial to her oldest brother, who was killed in World War II.

(That said, the well-connected Art Newspaper recently reported that the foundation was established by the Josefowitz family).

The foundation was established in 1953 by the industrialist to finance conservative viewpoints about free enterprise and limited government.

The foundation was established because of what Mr. Lyons termed a wake-up call earlier in 1982.