"It's a great organization, a stand-up organization.
As the Geneva WIPO conference loomed, scientific organizations made a stand against the treaty.
In the wake of Khashoggi's killing, it was encouraging to see some Western organizations take a stand and quickly pull out of Saudi Arabia's Future Investment Initiative in October.
While this issue may seem to be just about a controversy over Israel, it's important for all nonprofits to think hard about the message the public receives when an influential coalition of charitable organizations takes a stand again openness and tolerance.
It became very clear that the ToonSeum as an organization had taken a stand in support of the LGBTQ community.
On its Web site, IKEA bills the stitchting structure as a means of creating "an ownership structure and an organization that stand for independence and a long-term approach," but the move minimized IKEA's tax burden, and the financial oversight to which the company is subjected.
I understood their fear, but I felt at the time and still feel that our professional organization had to take a stand against such censorship.
However, several Republican governors have said that they would at least wait until after the election to make a decision on whether to set up exchanges — where states do not create an exchange, the federal government was slated to do it for them — Mr. Kuhlman said later that the organization was not taking a stand on when, or whether, a state should begin work on its exchanges.
For example, at Ultimate we recently partnered with FearlesslyGIRL, an international organization focused on taking a stand against bullying and dedicated to creating a "Kinder Girl World" in schools and communities.
Representatives of several organizations that have taken a stand against the recording industry stressed that the issue in the case was not whether copyright infringement should be legal.
These organizations will hopefully take a stand to support workers affected by DHS's Rentboy.com vendetta.
