In the last year, too, a significant portion of grants awarded by the Wikimedia Foundation went to organizations in the "Global South" -- including Africa, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East -- with plans to improve Wikipedia.
They were providing the administration portions of grant applications for their faculty".
At six institutes that received the lion's share of AIDS funding, the portion of reviewed grant proposals that were funded was generally 4 to 5 percentage points higher for AIDS grants than for all grants.
A portion of the grant went toward his retirement, but a large chunk also went to federal and state taxes, an aspect of fellowship awards not often discussed.
On the Housing Partnership portion of the grant, homeowners are absolved of any repayment, as long as they stay in the home for 10 years.
As well as research council budgets, the English portion of block grant research funding that goes to universities was also protected to the same extent.
Three train operators – Virgin, Northern Rail and Transpennine – handed almost £100m to shareholders after receiving more than £1bn in government subsidies, including their portion of the grant to Network Rail.
In a joint investigation, Newsnight and BuzzFeed reported on a leaked cache of emails that appears to show that the charity used a substantial portion of its grant from the government to pay staff wages, though it was apparently intended to be used for restructuring and not day-to-day running costs.
This column tackles the issue of government red tape, specifically, what portion of a grant is devoted to "nonresearch" activities.
To educate the public about saving, a portion of the grant will support the creation of a "social soap opera" in the Dominican Republic.
