Word: earmarking
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Formed in 1996, GBIO unites about 90 Boston-area congregations and community groups together to advocate for social action in Boston. Last May, the organization prompted the Mass. state legislature to earmark $100 million toward affordable housing after a series of public rallies and petitions...
...children has traditionally been a state matter. In fact, many states see it as such a local issue that they pass down the decision making to individual counties. The result has been unwieldy systems that are grossly mismanaged. Fearing that they may create bloated bureaucracies, the states usually earmark the money for the direct care of kids, meaning monthly payments to foster parents and salaries for social workers. In so doing, they neglect the infrastructure. There are not enough computers, secretaries and clerks to do the cheap paper work that consumes social workers' time. There are not enough administrators...
Students may earmark their donations to the Senior Gift for either financial aid or the College Fund, an unrestricted fund administered by the dean of the College...
Class gifts in the 1990s have averaged $37,600, with a wide deviation. The Class of 1998 gave $23,573, while the Class of 1999, the first to earmark their gift for a scholarship, gave...
...Trust has tapped into Radcliffe's alumnae base as a source of funds. On Radcliffe's donor cards, mailed directly to alumnae, donors can check a box to earmark their funds specifically for the Trust...