Sentence examples for fund pride from inspiring English sources

Ben Roberts, director of the BFI Film Fund, which helped fund Pride, said he was unsurprised that US distributors had taken the decision to sell more copies by watering down Pride's gay content.

The global poor will suffer not because World Vision endorsed gay marriage or diverted money to fund Pride parades, but because the organization tried to become a smidge more inclusive.

The fund prides itself on presenting less risk than is often the case when approaching other venture capitalists given that most of UCF's funds do not have to be repaid.

"The Saul Zaentz Innovation Fund prides itself on elevating and empowering voices that have been ignored, voices who aren't afraid to push the envelope and explore the complexities of what drives us as a society and as individual beings.

After all, most hedge funds pride themselves on providing clients with positive "absolute returns"—ie, on turning a profit whatever the financial weather.

THE ROCKEFELLER FAMILY'S VENTURE capital fund always prided itself on being smart, conservative and, perhaps more than anything else, patient.

Founders Fund has prided itself on investing in a lot of what founder Peter Thiel would call "zero to one" ideas in everything from space transportation to nuclear power but hasn't done anything in the programmable microbes area until now.

The fact that Founders Fund, which prides itself on its "big idea" investments like SpaceX, Palantir and Climate Corp, took an interest in TaskRabbit seems natural to the industrious CEO.

Up until now, hedge funds have prided themselves on secrecy.

"There's been a concern among Democrats that if they talk about guns, the Republican NRA voters are going to be more enthusiastic and come out in full force," said Jason Lindsay, who leads Pride Fund to End Gun Violence, a small grass-roots group that formed after last year's mass shooting at a gay club in Orlando.

Several of the other key budget allocations, including the education package, funding for mental health, and funding for a Pride Centre for LGBTI Victorians were dropped to the News Corp Australia and Fairfax Media papers in the days leading up to the budget announcement.