Fundación in english
Foundation
pronunciation: faʊndeɪʃən part of speech: noun
pronunciation: faʊndeɪʃən part of speech: noun
In gestures
fundación = foundation ; founding ; foundation ; trust.
Example: In the early part of the 20th century donations were received from William K. Bixby which led to the foundation of the rare book collection.Example: The article entitled 'the (British) Society of Archivists' describes the development of the Society of Archivists from the founding of a Society of Local Archivists in 1946, through its change into the Society of Archivists in 1955, to the present.Example: Often such things need to be funded through foundations or local businesses.Example: This Trust would support innovative uses of digital technologies to improve education.more:
» biblioteca mantenida por las donaciones de una fundación = donor-endowed library .
Example: The author examines the principal categories of libraries that supplement the resources of academic libraries in supporting scholarly research: (1) subscription libraries; (2) scientific societies; (3) historical societies; (4) donor-endowed libraries = El autor analiza las principales categorías de bibliotecas que complementan los recursos de las bibliotecas académicas en apoyo de las investigaciones científicas: 1) bibliotecas de suscripción, 2) sociedades cientificas, 3) sociedades históricas, 4) bibliotecas mantenidas por las donaciones de una fundación.» de reciente fundación = newly-founded .
Example: This study was undertaken in order to estimate the overall incidence of such injuries in a newly-founded hospital.» donación económica de fundación = endowment fund .
Example: Endowment funds range from zero to 5 million.» financiado por una fundación = foundation-funded .
Example: A foundation-funded coalition is calling on the Congress to recognize that digital developments can revolutionize American education.» fundación benéfica = charitable trust ; donor agency ; aid agency ; aid organisation ; charitable institution ; charitable organisation .
Example: It recommends the establishment of a centralised Chinese collection by a joint venture involving a charitable trust. Example: The importance of developing information systems in the water sector seems to have been seriously neglected, both by national government and donor agencies. Example: Aid agencies have played a major role as sources of funding in assisting developing countries to implement projects involving information technology. Example: The author suggests ways in which aid organizations can assist developing economies to develop information technology. Example: The author explains the reconstruction of charitable institutions (including hospitals, cemeteries, almshouses, orphanages and schools) in California after the 1783 earthquake. Example: This charitable organization was established nearly 50 years ago to provide cultural exchange opportunities for young people all over the world.» fundación bibliotecaria = library foundation [Grupo de individuos sin ánimo de lucro cuyo objetivo es la defensa de la biblioteca como institución social] .
Example: This article presents a basic overview of Ohio law on gambling as a guide to library foundations which are considering lotteries, raffles, and other charitable gambling activities as a means of raising money.» fundación cultural = cultural organisation ; cultural institution .
Example: She became very involved in many cultural and charitable organizations over the course of her life. Example: He said they try to arrange special visits to cultural institutions and attend concerts, and that the kids have an opportunity to speak with people connected with the event afterwards.» fundación de beneficencia pública = public trust .
Example: In October, the federal government announced a policy change that removes the tax advantage enjoyed by public trusts by the end of 2010.» Fundación de Libros Panafricanos = Pan-African Book Foundation .
Example: The Pan-African Book Foundation was established to further education by providing a depository of the written works of Africans and those of African descent.» Fundación Nacional para las Ciencias (NSF) = National Science Foundation (NSF) .
Example: Closely related to this effort is the National Serials Data Program (NSDP), which is jointly funded by CLR, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), and the National Science Foundation (NSF).» Fundación Nacional para las Humanidades (NEH) = National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) .
Example: Closely related to this effort is the National Serials Data Program (NSDP), which is jointly funded by CLR, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), and the National Science Foundation (NSF).» subvención de una fundación = foundation grant .
Example: Funds received from federal or foundation grants are allocated for specific projects or programs on a one-time or temporary basis, and such funds are considered 'soft' money as compared to funds for permanently authorized positions.