Sentence examples for fund causes from inspiring English sources

On Tuesday, Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted a powerful announcement — not only did he reveal the birth of his daughter, Max, but he shared plans to give up 99% of his personal Facebook shares over the course of his lifetime and use them to fund causes through a newly formed entity called Chan Zuckerberg LLC.

Mark Zuckerberg posted a powerful announcement revealing the birth of his daughter, Max, as well as plans to give up 99% of his personal Facebook shares over the course of his lifetime and use them to fund causes through a newly formed entity called Chan Zuckerberg LLC.

In July, the NCAA announced a bowl ban for Penn State's football team and a $60 million fine, which will go to fund causes chosen by the NCAA.

Declining investments in the state pension fund caused a quadrupling of the county's annual pension bill.

Investors pulled more than $100 million from the fund, causing its assets to shrink by more than 90percentt.

That is good news for the F.D.I.C., which has had to shoulder the cost of failures through its deposit insurance fund, causing the fund to sink into the red.

And in November, Norway's $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund caused European oil stocks to fall after it floated plans to dump $35 billion in oil and natural gas stocks.

The Norwegian Sovereign Fund caused major ripples when it dumped its shares in palm oil companies it saw as working unsustainably.

Wales played no further matches that season after the events behind Gould's testimonial fund caused Wales to leave the International Rugby Football Board (IRFB), in a situation now referred to as the "Gould affair".

As well as funding causes in the developing world, he is a passionate patron of Islamic art and literature.

It is, in effect, a regressive tax which funds causes across sport and the arts and provides an introduction to gambling for thousands.