Sentence examples for secured a donation from inspiring English sources

Thomas Downey, who was our Congressman, secured a donation from the Revlon Corporation.

School of the Arts from 1969 to 1991, and in 1985 he secured a donation of $7.5 million from Laurence A. Tisch and his brother, Preston Robert Tisch, billionaire businessmen who were then members of the N.Y.U. board of trustees.

Last year he secured a donation of ukuleles from an organization called Little Kids Rock.

Richard Maclaurin, MIT's president at the time, was able to proceed with plans for the new campus after securing a donation from George Eastman, the founder of Eastman Kodak.

On a day of extreme political danger for Osborne, Rothschild, a regular fundraiser for the Conservatives, revealed he was willing to go to court to prove his claim that Osborne had not only wanted to secure a donation from the Russian, but had been party to discussions as to how this could be made legal.

This year, Mr. Boyd secured a monetary donation from the firm.

Within months he had secured a $150 million donation to the university, the largest since its founding, from James H. Clark, a former colleague in the computer science department who went on to found the Netscape Communications Corporation.

She joined the Friends of Burgess Park, formed the Burgess Park Food Project, secured a soil donation from Capital Growth and £46,000 of funding from Community Spaces, a Big Lottery fund.

Dr. Vogel said that he and the law school dean secured a $1 million donation from the family only after traveling to Saudi Arabia to meet with another of Osama bin Laden's siblings, Bakr Muhammad, who runs the family's construction company.

To assist it in its endeavors, Arch Grants today announced that it has secured a $150K donation from Peabody Energy (the largest private-sector coal company in the world).

In 2011, he secured an £11,000 donation for a vital piece of equipment.