advert date July 2011 unreferenced date July 2011 The NationalPsoriasisFoundation http www.psoriasis.org ... that serves the estimated 7.5 million Americans affected by psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis . Originally founded in 1967 as the Psoriasis Society of Oregon by Beverly Foster, a Portland, Ore., resident who suffered from severe psoriasis, the NationalPsoriasisFoundation changed its name and received its charter in October 1968. Today, members, staff and volunteers carry out the NationalPsoriasisFoundation s mission To find a cure for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis and to eliminate their devastating ... and a toll free phone number. Research The NationalPsoriasisFoundation partners with medical and scientific communities to support research toward new psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis treatments. Since 1975, the PsoriasisFoundation has awarded nearly 5 million in grants supporting promising psoriasis research programs. The NationalPsoriasisFoundation also conducts patient surveys to illustrate the impact psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis has on a person s daily life. This information is used ... advocacy , education and research . Advocacy The PsoriasisFoundation s advocacy department works to educate legislators, lobby for increased psoriasis research federal investment, and expand and improve private and public insurance coverage for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Education The NationalPsoriasisFoundation offers numerous ways information about psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis ... and the public. Funding PsoriasisFoundation programs are sustained through the support of psoriasis ..., advocacy and research programs which help provide the information and tools people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis need. Headquarters The NationalPsoriasisFoundation is headquartered and has its only office in Portland, Ore. External links http www.psoriasis.org NationalPsoriasisFoundation website Category Non profit organizations based in the United States US org stub ... more details
. In a 2008 NationalPsoriasisFoundation survey of 426 psoriasis sufferers, 71 percent reported ... NationalPsoriasisFoundation format PDF ref conducted by the NationalPsoriasisFoundation ... Involved. Vol 13 No 2, 2002. National Skin Center. Retrieved 05 13 08. ref Psoriasis in AIDS sufferers ...Infobox disease Name Psoriasis Image Psoriasis on back1.jpg Caption A person whose back and arms are affected by psoriasis DiseasesDB 10895 ICD10 ICD10 L 40 l 40 ICD9 ICD9 696 ICDO OMIM 177900 MedlinePlus ... pmr 120 MeshID D011565 Psoriasis IPAc en icon s r a . s s is an autoimmune disease that appears ... out faulty signals that speed up the growth cycle of skin cells. Psoriasis is not contagious. ref cite web title Learn About psoriasis publisher NationalPsoriasisFoundation url http www.psoriasis.org netcommunity about psoriasis ref However, psoriasis has been linked to an increased risk of stroke, ref cite news title Psoriasis Linked to Stroke Risk publisher BBC url http www.bbc.co.uk news health .... ref cite pmid 21233693 ref There are five types of psoriasis plaque, guttate, inverse, pustular and erythrodermic. The most common form, plaque psoriasis, is commonly seen as red and white ..., have no dermatological symptoms. In plaque psoriasis, skin rapidly accumulates at these sites, which ... organ genitals . In contrast to eczema , psoriasis is more likely to be found on the extensor outer ... affected psoriatic nail dystrophy and can be seen as an isolated symptom. Psoriasis can also ... with psoriasis also have psoriatic arthritis. ref cite web author Committee for Medicinal Products ... of Psoriasis date 18 November 2004 publisher European Medicines Agency url http www.ema.europa.eu ... Statistic from Psoriasis.org. ref The cause of psoriasis is not fully understood, but it is believed ... ref Various environmental factors have been suggested as aggravating to psoriasis, including stress ..., psoriasis is a challenge to treat. Withdrawal of corticosteroids topical steroid cream can aggravate ... more details
Inverse psoriasis or flexural psoriasis is a form of psoriasis that selectively and often exclusively involves the folds, recesses, and flexor surfaces such as the ears, axillae, groins, inframammary folds, navel, intergluteal crease, penis, lips, and webspaces. ref name Andrews James, William Berger, Timothy Elston, Dirk 2005 . Andrews Diseases of the Skin Clinical Dermatology . 10th ed. . Saunders. ISBN 0 7216 2921 0. ref rp 193 See also Psoriasis Skin lesion References reflist Cutaneous condition stub Papulosquamous disorders Category Psoriasis ... more details
Napkin psoriasis , or psoriasis in the diaper area, is characteristically seen in infants between two and eight months of age. ref name Andrews James, William Berger, Timothy Elston, Dirk 2005 . Andrews Diseases of the Skin Clinical Dermatology . 10th ed. . Saunders. ISBN 0 7216 2921 0. ref rp 194 See also Psoriasis Skin lesion References reflist Cutaneous condition stub Papulosquamous disorders Category Psoriasis Category Diapers ... more details
up on its own. The guttate psoriasis can be occur on any part of the body, particularly the legs, arms ... and moisturisation are important to keep the affected skin healthy. References reflist Category Psoriasis ... more details
The Cayman National Cultural Foundation CNCF is the official arts council for the Cayman Islands . The Cayman National Cultural Foundation manages the F.J. Harquail Cultural Centre and the US 4 million Harquail Theatre. External links http www.artscayman.org Cayman National Cultural Foundation Homepage Category Arts councils Category Caymanian culture Category Politics of the Cayman Islands ... more details
File The National Italian American Foundation.JPG thumb National Italian American Foundation headquarters in Washington, D.C. The National Italian American Foundation NIAF is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, educational foundation that promotes Italian American culture and heritage. NIAF serves as a resource on the Italian American community and has educational and youth programs including scholarships, grants, heritage travel and mentoring. See also Italian American Congressional Delegation External links http www.niaf.org National Italian American Foundation http www.freerepublic.info focus f news 1552892 posts NIAF To Host Italian American Rally For Judge Alito In N.J. http www.sicilianculture.com news mobscene.htm Sopranos Mob Scene NIAF Not Amused Similar organizations http www.anglo italianfhs.org.uk Anglo Italian Family History Society http www.columbuscitizensfd.org Columbus Citizens Foundation Category Civic and political organizations of the United States Category Italian American culture Category Dupont Circle Category Non profit organizations based in Washington, D.C. it National Italian American Foundation ... more details
sources date October 2010 Infobox Organization name Iran s National Elites Foundation image Iran s National Elites Foundation Logo.jpg image border size caption map msize mcaption motto formation 2004 type headquarters Tehran location Iran membership 3500 language Persian leader title President leader name Dr. Nasrin Soltankhah key people num staff 50 budget website http www.bmn.ir www.bmn.ir Iran s National Elites Foundation lang fa is an Iran Iranian governmental organization founded in 2004 in order to recognize, organize and support Iran s national talents. References http www.bmn.ir Iran s National Elites Foundation Official Website Category Organisations based in Iran ... more details
primary sources date December 2011 The National Book Foundation , established 1989 by National Book Awards, Inc. ref name nyt1989b Book Notes The Joy Luck Club is to be in paperback ... The National Book Awards new foundation , Edwin McDowell, The New York Times , July 5, 1989, page C19. ProQuest Historical ... To broaden its scope, the National Book Awards is establishing the National Book Foundation to administer ... The National Book Foundation s Board of Trustees comprises representatives of American literary ... of Grove Atlantic, Inc. , and others. ref National Book Foundation http www.nationalbook.org aboutus bod.html Board of Directors . ref Beside the four National Book Awards to authors for particular books, the Foundation presents at the same annual ceremony two lifetime awards to people, the National ... of reading. ref National Book Foundation http www.nationalbook.org innovations in reading.html Innovations in Reading Prize . ref The Foundation s after school program, BookUpNYC sponsored by Bloomberg uses innovative approaches to encourage young people to read for pleasure. ref National Book Foundation http www.nationalbook.org bookupnyc.html National Book Foundation s BookUpNYC . ref References reflist External links http www.nationalbook.org The National Book Foundation Category 1989 establishments ... established to raise the cultural appreciation of great writing in America. ref name history National Book Foundation http www.nationalbook.org history.html History of the National Book Foundation . ref It does that partly and most visibly as administrator and sponsor of the National Book Award ... and sponsors public and educational programs. New York Times Book Notes announced the new foundation .... The chairman of the National Book Awards, Al Silverman, said his group intended to take on a more ... to American Letters and the National Book Award Literarian Award for Outstanding Service lifetime Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community . The Foundation annually ... more details
Refimprove date April 2009 infobox organization name National Press Foundation abbreviation NPF headquarters Washington, D.C. region served United States type Non governmental organization NGO formation 1976 status Foundation website url http www.nationalpress.org The National Press Foundation is a non profit organization NGO that provides training for journalists and awards excellence in journalism . The Foundation was established in Washington, D.C. in 1976. Activities NPF gives awards for achievement in print, broadcast and online journalism at its Annual Awards Dinner, held every February. The dinner is the foundation s largest source of unrestricted revenue. The awards include Ben Bradlee Editor of the Year Award, Sol Taishoff Award for Excellence in Broadcast Journalism, the Everett McKinley Dirksen Awards for Distinguished Reporting of Congress, the Berryman Award for Editorial Cartoons, Excellence in Online Journalism, the Chairman s Citation and Kiplinger Distinguished Contributions to Journalism. National Press Foundation award winners often go on to win Pulitzer Prize s. In 2004 the National Press Foundation presented its Broadcaster of the Year Award to Brit Hume . The award generated some controversy. Geneva Overholser, head of the University of Missouri s Washington journalism program, resigned from the Foundation s board in protest. She accused Hume of practicing ideologically connected journalism and said he did not deserve the award . External links http www.nationalpress.org NPF official website Category Organizations established in 1976 Category American journalism organizations ... more details
The National Research and Development Foundation is a private non governmental organization in Saint Lucia , organized in 1983. The Foundation emerged from the Caribbean Research Center , which similarly promoted research and development in Saint Lucia. External links http www.nrdf.org.lc aboutus.htm Official site Category Organisations based in Saint Lucia SaintLucia stub ... more details
The National Prohibition Foundation is a non profit Colorado corporation established in 2001 and originally incorporated in Indiana in 1952. Its purpose is to receive and manage bequests and other donations for the benefit of the Prohibition Party . The Foundation not to be confused with the American Prohibition Foundation is part of the organizational structure of the Prohibition party, other components of which are the Prohibition National Committee, the Partisan Prohibition Historical Society, the Prohibitionists Caucus, the Action , and all state and local affiliates. Source http 64.233.161.104 search?q cache asJRJMzvHqgJ prohibitionists.org body index.html 22National Prohibition Foundation 22&hl en National Prohibition Party website Category Organizations established in 2001 ... more details
context date June 2011 File EIElogo.tif thumb National Hellenic Research Foundation Logo The National Hellenic Research Foundation NHRF is a research center in Athens , Greece , Research Institutes The Institute of Neohellenic Research INR The Institute of Byzantine Research IBR The Institute of Greek and Roman Antiquity KERA The Institute of Biological Research and Biotechnology IBRB The Institute of Theoretical and Physical Chemistry TPCI The Institute of Organic and Pharmaceutical Chemistry IOPC Apart from these six Institutes the following national scientific facilities are operated by the NHRF. These are National Documentation Centre EKT The Liaison Office and The International Relations Office External links http www.eie.gr National Hellenic Research Foundation official website coord missing Greece Category Research institutes in Greece ... more details
Infobox Non profit Non profit name National Forest Foundation Non profit logo Non profit type 501 c 3 founded date October 1, 1992 founder location Building 27, Suite 3, Fort Missoula Road, Missoula, MT 59804 area served U.S. Forest Service homepage http www.nationalforests.org The National Forest Foundation , an United States American non profit organization , was created by United States Congress Congress in 1992 to be the official non profit partner of the United States Forest Service . Its mission is to help the Forest Service care for the nation s forests for the benefit of future generations. The foundation receives funding from Congress, soliciting additional funds from the private sector. The Forest Service is prohibited by law from soliciting outside funding, but the foundation has been expressly designated to fulfill that function. References John F. Mongillo, Linda Zierdt Warshaw, Encyclopedia of Environmental Science , p. 159. Boydell & Brewer, 2000, ISBN 1573561479. External links http www.natlforests.org National Forest Foundation Category National Forests of the United States Category USDA Forest Service Category Conservation in the United States ... more details
Infobox Organization name National Monuments Foundation image Nmf logo.jpg image border size caption map msize mcaption abbreviation motto formation extinction type Non Profit Foundation status purpose ... website remarks The National Monuments Foundation The National Monuments Foundation is a non profit ... Purpose The National Monuments Foundation was founded with the mission of furthering the cause of classic and inspirational urban design . The foundation has revitalized and reawakened communities which ... communities around the world. In this way the National Monuments Foundation is anchoring neighborhoods, enhancing land value, and helping people to interact more positively. The foundation s purpose .... Such benefits are integral to the Foundation s mission. Recognizing and honoring the best of the past is significant to building hope for the future. The National Monuments Foundation intends ... and Senior Management of the National Monuments Foundation have been developed from a group of individuals who are committed to the mission of constructing self sustaining national landmarks .... With the successful completion of the World Athletes Monument in 1996, the National Monuments Foundation ... in which they are built. The foundation has planned and created some of the most beautiful and successful ... the citizens of a city, region , or nation. The foundation was conceived in 1999 and established .... ref name info http www.thenmf.org info.htm NMF Info , thenmf.org ref The purpose of the foundation is to create self sustaining destination landmarks of aesthetic, historical, and national ... who http www.thenmf.org who.htm NMF Managment , thenmf.org ref Accomplishments The National Monuments Foundation has erected a number of important monuments in the United States. Among these are the World ... for best new public space in the United States. The foundation s commitment to classical design ... and promote legacies of history, honor and hope. ref name gateatlanta Currently The National ... more details
National Heritage Foundation of Bangladesh is a civil society group in Bangladesh . ref name Holiday Tania Sharmeen, http www.weeklyholiday.net 2007 261007 cul.html Heritage Foundation starts journey , Weekly Holiday, 2007 10 26 Retrieved 2008 01 06 ref ref name Independent http www.theindependent bd.com details.php?nid 59870 National Heritage Foundation launched , The Independent, 2008 01 06 Retrieved 2008 01 06 ref ref name Star Staff Correspondent, http www.thedailystar.net story.php?nid 3682 Stop war against humanity , The Daily Star, 2008 01 06 Retrieved 2008 01 06 ref Led by Rizwan Bin Farouq, convener of the foundation, it was formed in 2007. The target of the group is to promote and preserve Bangladeshi culture and heritage. The foundation identified a number of sites across the country that require special attention for preservation and protection. ref name Holiday ref name Independent It also wanted to add 10 more Bangladeshi sites to the World Heritage Site s declared by UNESCO , of which Bangladesh has three the Sundarbans , Somapura Mahavihara at Paharpur and the Sixty Pillar Mosque at Bagerhat . ref name Holiday ref name Independent The sites identified by the foundation include Kantaji Temple , Mahasthangarh , Ahsan Manjil , Sitakunda and Madhabkunda waterfall among others. ref name Holiday References reflist Category History organizations Category Cultural organisations in Bangladesh Category Organizations established in 2007 Bangladesh org stub ... more details
Infobox non profit name National Parkinson Foundation image Image NPF RGB.png 350px alt National Parkinson Foundation logo type founded date tax id registration id founder Jeanne C. Levey location Miami , Florida key people Joyce Oberdorf, President and CEO Michael S. Okun, M.D., National Medical Director ... members non profit slogan homepage http www.parkinson.org www.parkinson.org dissolved footnotes The National Parkinson Foundation NPF , founded in 1957, is a national organization whose mission is to improve ... http www.bbb.org charity reviews national health national parkinson foundation in miami fl 570 Better ..., consisting of chapters, support groups , and medical centers. History The National Parkinson Foundation ... PRDir PressRelease.cfm?id 12107&sid 82&cid 17 Medpage Today National Parkinson Foundation ... of Excellence Network 1 Center of Excellence Network Listing National Parkinson Foundation Center of Excellence Network Listing ref Chapters The foundation has 43 affiliated Chapters local or regional ... with the foundation and its Centers of Excellence to develop local programs and regional networks for Parkinson s disease patients and their families. National Parkinson Care Network The foundation s national ... http www.newswire.ca en releases archive April2010 14 c2290.html National Parkinson Foundation Awards ... .jsp&c id cws Gordon Beckham announces details of partnership with National Parkinson Foundation ref ... on Parkinson s disease . Since 1982, the foundation has funded more than 155 million in care ... worked with the foundation until her death in 1979. ref http www6.miami.edu ummedicine magazine ... serves as chairman of the foundation. Network Centers of Excellence The NPF Center of Excellence ... for healthcare providers. Programs Medical care and research In 2010, the foundation launched ... aimed at establishing goals for care. The foundation funds clinical research programs in its centers and extra murally. ref http www.parkinson.org Improving Care Research Research National Parkinson ... more details
Image FNPWLogo.png right 150px FNPW Logo The Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife is an Australia n not for profit, non governmental organisation that was incorporated on 29 June 1970. Its purpose is to foster the protection of Australia s native plants, animals and cultural heritage through fundraising for environmental education and conservation projects. The foundation is a member of Philanthropy Australia . Since 1970 the organisation has raised more A 40 million 1 million per year on average for environmental conservation. Projects Since 1970 the Foundation has acquired over 500,000 hectares of habitat and places of natural beauty for 50 national parks and nature reserves, including Mungo National Park . The Foundation acquires land through purchase, donation and bequest. The foundation funded Threatened Species Recovery programs and research for more than 32 species of birds, reptiles ... tracks, viewing platforms, interpretive signage and disabled access in many national parks. Mongo National Park main Mungo National Park The Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife acquired the land for the Mungo National Park , NSW and donated it to the National Reserve System in 1979. It also funded a resident archaeologist to work on the site from 1979 to 1983. The Foundation established the Mungo Visitors Centre and Laboratory in 1983. With further sponsorship from BHP, the Foundation implemented the Mungo National Park 60km long guided vehicle drive in 1990. Policy The Foundation s charter ... Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife website Category Environmental organisations based in Australia ... external fundraising agencies. Donors rights are respected and their details kept confidential. The Foundation ... The Foundation runs the Backyard Buddies program an awareness raising program about Australian plants ... these toys go toward Foundation projects to conserve and protect several species of animals, including ... politician Tom Lewis founded the foundation when he was New South Wales Minister for Lands in 1970 ... more details
orphan date January 2010 Mahatma Gandhi NationalFoundation Mahatma Gandhi NationalFoundation,Kerala , founded in December 2000, is aims at propagating the ideals and perpetuating the memory of Mahatma Gandhi , father of nation. Mahatma Gandhi NationalFoundation MGNF is a mission of collective action to provide better future to the most vulnerable sections of Kerala Society women, children, disabled persons the aged and other disadvantaged groups by providing educational training, protecting their health and Environment biophysical environment , improving their living condition and strengthneing their family and community. The paradigms of MGNF revolves around five crucial elements, research and development on science and technology for the dissemination of eco friendly rural technology to the poor, human resource development, attitudinal change and self management, and economic empowerment to the poor. Development can be self sustaining only if it brings about a change in the entire socio economic matrix governing the lives of the poor says Shri. Eby J. Jose the Chairman of NGO. National level lecture series The Foundation is organising a nation al level lecture series to be held annually in different metropolitan cities of India. National Integration Symposia and Seminars Foundation organised 11 seminars and 5 symposia in different parts of the state. It provides opportunity to hundreds of youths and adolescents to chanallise their voluntary human resources towards national integration. Foundation published pamphlets and articles on nationalism in Kerala context. National Awards Awards were given to demonstrably excellent work done by prominent personalities of Kerala in different fields of development activities and social service Award was given to eminent personalities. Skill for out of school adolescents Adolescent is a period of physical, psychological and social maturity from childhood to adulthood, extended from the onset of puberty to the attainment of full ... more details
Indigenous Peoples of Canada The National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation NAAF is a nationally registered non profit organization dedicated to raising funds to deliver programs that provide the tools necessary for Aboriginal peoples in Canada , especially youth to achieve their potential. ref name foundation cite web url http www.naaf.ca about naaf title Enriching Canada by Advancing Aboriginal Achievement work National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation accessdate 2009 10 18 ref About To date the Foundation through its Education Program has awarded more than 37 million in scholarships and bursaries to more than 9,800 First Nations , Inuit and M tis people Canada M tis students nationwide. ref name foundation NAAF is partnered with Canadian corporations, federal departments, national organizations, and other private sector companies to implement Industry in the Classroom. Aboriginal educators and youth participated in focus groups and directed the curriculum s design. NAAF also collects and analyzes applicant and student data and prepares statistical reports to paint a picture of the financial assistance being provided to Aboriginal students across Canada. Over 30,000 students have attended these exciting youth oriented events to date nationwide. ref name foundation The National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation has evolved into the largest non governmental funding body for First Nations, Inuit, and M tis post secondary students across Canada. Bursary and scholarship awards are provided ... National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation http www.cibc.com ca small business aboriginal commitment ... foundation In the 2008 2009 fiscal year 4.6 million was awarded to 1300 recipients across Canada ..., Fine Arts, Health Careers, and Oil and Gas Aboriginal Trades and Technology ref name foundation Initiatives NAAF s key initiatives include ref name foundation The National Aboriginal Achievement Awards NAAA a national annual broadcast celebrating 14 achievers in a multitude of career areas including ... more details
Cleanup date August 2009 COI date November 2011 Infobox Non profit Non profit name National Park Foundation ... National Parks homepage http www.nationalparks.org Chartered by Congress, the National Park Foundation NPF is the official charity of America s nearly 400 national parks. Funds contributed to the Foundation are invested directly into the national parks. Working in partnership with the National Park Service, the Foundation helps connect all Americans to the parks, and seeks to ensure that the parks are preserved for the generations who will follow. The National Park Foundation distributes vital grants and program support directly to the national parks across America. Mission statement The National Park Foundation, in partnership with the National Park Service, enriches America s national ... , the National Park Foundation makes grants that connect all Americans with their national parks ... the trail projects beyond the term of the grant. Albright Worth Grants The National Park Foundation ... www.aaexperience.org African American Experience Fund ref of the National Park Foundation is to connect .... In April 2007, the National Park Foundation was chosen by the Partners of Flight 93 to serve as the lead ... of Honor Forever , to build the Flight 93 National Memorial. Impact Grants The National Park Foundation ... Park Foundation partners with the National Park Service and the White House to present this annual ... to its founding charter. Led by the Foundation, a coalition of national, regional and local nonprofit ... national park system. Parks Climate Challenge The National Park Foundation s Parks Climate Challenge ... the Foundation and the National Park Service to design initiatives that will help these groups ..., network, and discuss best practices for partnership with the National Park Service. The Foundation ... February 2011 reflist 2 External links http www.nationalparks.org National Park Foundation http www.first ... Park Foundation http www.honorflight93.org Flight 93 National Memorial Campaign Category United ... more details
Wikify date January 2011 Unreferenced date February 2011 Image National Heart Foundation of Australia logo.svg thumb Logo 200px The National Heart Foundation of Australia known as the Heart Foundation is an independent Charitable organization charity established in 1959. Its vision is for Australians to have the best cardiovascular health in the world and its mission is to reduce suffering and death from heart, stroke and blood vessel disease in Australia. Over the past five decades, the Heart Foundation has championed the heart health of all Australians by funding world class cardiovascular research, supporting health professionals in their practice, developing health promotion activities, informing and educating the public, and assisting people with cardiovascular disease. While the work of the Heart Foundation has helped to reduce the number of deaths, cardiovascular disease heart, stroke and blood vessel disease remains one of Australia s most devastating health problems. Cardiovascular disease CVD accounted for nearly 34 per cent of all deaths in 2008. This translates to one person ... than 23,600 Australian lives lost to the disease in 2008. The Heart Foundation has offices in each state and territory. Programmes Supporting and informing The Heart Foundation helps people with, and at risk ... brochures. Each year, the Heart Foundation s information service ph 1300 36 27 87 and its website http ... of Australians, Partnerships The Heart Foundation supports and works with all levels of government ... Foundation takes the latest research and creates practical treatment tools for health practitioners. The Heart Foundation works to bridge gaps in care through programmes specifically targeting ... Foundation supports local governments that change neighbourhoods to create healthier communities. Initiatives ... Foundation Local Government Awards to be renamed Heart Foundation Healthy Community Awards in 2011 . Promoting awareness Through community education campaigns and media activities, the Heart Foundation ... more details
The National Cultural Foundation NCF ref http www.ncf.bb The National Cultural Foundation NCF ref is a Statutory Corporation statutory body in Barbados , created by an Act of Parliament in March 1983 ref cite web url http www.barbados.gov.bb culture.htm title Culture work Government of Barbados accessdate October 22, 2006 ref . It organises several major local Barbadian events including Congaline , National Independence Festival of Creative Arts and the crop over festival, as well as sponsoring the Holders Opera Season celebration, the Holetown Festival , Barbados Jazz Festival B dos Jazz Festival and the Oistins Fish Festival . References Reflist Category Barbadian culture Category Organisations of the Barbados Government Category Statutory boards of the Barbados Government barbados stub ... more details
The National Golf Foundation of the United States provides golf business research and consulting services. Founded in 1936 by golf writer Herb Graffis and his brother Joe, who nearly went bankrupt in the process, ref cite web url http www.wgv.com hof member.php?member 1052 title World Golf Hall of Fame profile Herb Graffis publisher World Golf Village accessdate 2007 05 12 ref its original mission was to publish authoritative research useful to investors developing the game of golf. As of 2007 it had 6000 member companies. ref cite web url http www.ngf.org cgi whoweare.asp title Company overview publisher National Golf Foundation accessdate 2007 05 12 ref References reflist External links http www.ngf.org National Golf Foundation http www.golfbizwiki.com Golfbizwiki Category Foundations based in the United States Category Golf associations Category Golf in the United States Category Palm Beach County, Florida Category 1936 establishments Golf stub tr Ulusal Golf Vakf ... more details
National Alopecia Areata Foundation based in San Rafael, California is dedicated to the discovery of a cure or treatment for alopecia areata and supporting the conditions victims. It was founded in 1981. ref Bald and Beautiful . Martinez Record , 7 22 1999. ref References references Category Medical and health organizations based in the United States Category Organizations based in California ... more details
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