In 1802 a Buildings Committee was set up to plan for expansion of the museum, and further highlighted by the donation in 1822 of the King's Library, personal library of King George III's, comprising 65, 000 volumes, 19, 000 pamphlets, maps, charts and topographical drawing.

* Education tax credit, tuition tax credit, or tax-credit scholarship: There are two types of education tax credits: personal use, and donation.

Recent development of web sites and personal advertisements for organs among listed candidates has raised the stakes when it comes to the selling of organs, and have also sparked significant ethical debates over directed donation, " good-Samaritan " donation, and the current U. S. organ allocation policy.

In 1989, Wexner and his mother Bella were the first to make a $ 1 million personal donation to the United Way.

It also found that having been paid IR £ 50, 000 by Gilmartin, for that purpose, Flynn proceeded to use that money for his personal benefit, and that the donation funded at least a significant portion of the purchase of a farm in County Mayo.

Marcion used his personal wealth, ( particularly a donation returned to him by the Catholic Church after he was excommunicated ), to fund an ecclesiastical organization.

Palettes were typically used for grinding cosmetics, but this palette is too large and heavy ( and elaborate ) to have been created for personal use and was likely a ritual or votive object, specifically made for donation to, or use in, a temple.

This donation supports programs such as the Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic, and is one of the largest personal donations by a Canadian sports figure.

When it emerged that the donation of £ 950 had come from a personal account, and not a business account, the money was immediately forfeited.

Further newspaper reports on 30 November indicated Alexander was aware of the identity of the donor, after having sent a personal letter of gratitude to Mr Green ( at his home in Jersey ) concerning the donation.

The donation of his personal collection of bird books had provided the original nucleus of the library, and it was named after him in 1947.

A subsequent personal donation of $ 50 million was made on June 4, 2008.

The Polish Museum of America in Chicago received a donation of the personal possessions of Ignacy Jan Paderewski following his death in June 1941.

When someone outright refuses to accept your donation, some locals will make it a personal challenge to make sure this person is repaid by slyly hiding the money in the other person's belongings and making sure they are out of sight as to not be given anything back.

The zoo's collection expanded in the 1930s with the personal donation of a private menagerie owned by Asa G. Candler, Jr.

The trend of donation of personal and family collection to the library continued as late as 1940s with the result that it has unique pieces of rarities of books and journals dating back to 18th century.

This new resource, created following a donation of £ 500, 000 by Rootstein Hopkins Foundation enables BALTIC to widen its education remit to work both on and off site, encouraging more people, young and old, to interact and experience contemporary art ‘ up close and personal ’.

On 17 March 2005, News Limited newspapers reported that Lightfoot, while on a parliamentary tour to Iraq, smuggled US $ 20, 000 into the country on behalf of Woodside Petroleum as a donation for the Kurdish government, having been issued with a pistol for personal security.

Following his donation of some 20, 000 antiquities to the University of Oxford in 1884, forming the nucleus of the Pitt Rivers Museum, he continued to collect archaeological and ethnological specimens for his personal collection at Tollard Farnham, about ½ mile from Farnham village centre.

The American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation states that public donation of cord blood is encouraged where possible, the probability of using one's own cord blood is very small, and therefore storage of cord blood for personal use is not recommended, and family member banking ( collecting and storing cord blood for a family member ) is recommended when there is a sibling with a disease that may be treated successfully with allogeneic transplant.

This is reported to be the largest single personal donation ever made in China.

Half of those funds were from World Vision International, a California-based relief and development umbrella organization, and the other half were his own personal donation.

William W. Wurster founded the Environmental Design Achieves in 1953, with the personal papers and project records of Bernard Maybeck comprising the inaugural donation.

Eisenhower's profit on the book was substantially aided by an unprecedented ruling by the Treasury Department that Eisenhower was not a professional writer, but rather, marketing the lifetime asset of his experiences, and thus only had to pay capital gains tax on his $ 635, 000 advance instead of the much higher personal tax rate.

By 1914, Hoover was an extremely wealthy man, with an estimated personal fortune of $ 4m He was once quoted as saying " If a man has not made a million dollars by the time he is forty, he is not worth much ".

Although it was packaged in a slick hard plastic carrying case and was a very good database for personal and home use, it was originally priced at USD $ 495 per copy and used copy-protected disks.

In 1988, Mr. T starred in the television series T. and T. Mr. T was once reported to be earning around $ 80, 000 a week for his role in The A-Team and earning $ 15, 000 for personal appearances.

* 1890-Major Reuben Webster Millsaps founds the college with a personal gift of $ 50, 000.

In 2008, Albert Einstein's 1954 German letter in which he dismissed belief in a personal God was auctioned off for more than US $ 330, 000.

Uniform Commercial Code § 1-206 sets out a " catch-all " statute of frauds for personal property not covered by any other specific law, stating that a contract for the sale of such property where the purchase price exceeds $ 500 is not enforceable unless memorialized by a signed writing.

By some estimates, his personal wealth soared to US $ 400 million in 1974.

Steven Anthony " Steve " Ballmer ( born March 24, 1956 ) is an American businessman who currently serves as the CEO of Microsoft, having held that post since January 2000., his personal wealth is estimated at $ 15. 7 billion, ranking number 19 on the Forbes 400.

In the spring of 1852, he traveled in to Washington, DC in a failed attempt to prevail upon the Congress to rescind an order that he, in his capacity as quartermaster, reimburse the military $ 1000 in losses incurred on his watch, for which he bore no personal guilt.

Birmingham Bulls owner John F. Bassett wanted to confront the NHL by signing as many young and promising superstars as possible and saw Gretzky as the most promising young prospect, but it was Racers owner Nelson Skalbania who signed 17-year-old Gretzky to a seven-year personal services contract worth $ 1. 75 million US.

On Gretzky's 18th birthday, January 26, 1979, Pocklington signed him to a 10-year personal services contract ( the longest in hockey history at the time ) worth C $ 3 million, with options for 10 more years.

Critics have accused Arafat of mass corruption, secretly amassing a personal wealth estimated to be USD $ 1. 3 billion by 2002 despite the degrading economic conditions of the Palestinians.

In August 2002, the Israeli Military Intelligence Chief alleged that Arafat's personal wealth was in the range of USD $ 1. 3 billion.

Capitalizing on the price, the system was advertised ( in computing and electronics magazines ) with the slogan " The first personal computer for under $ 200 ".

A few weeks later Washington went on a previously planned speaking tour along the newly completed Virginian Railway, a $ 40-million enterprise which had been built almost entirely from Rogers ' personal fortune.

Jennings claimed to have spent US $ 1500 daily to satisfy his addiction, draining his personal finances and leaving him bankrupt with debt of up to US $ 2. 5 million.

The Skywalk has seen mixed reviews since the site is only accessible by driving down a dirt road, costs a minimum of $ 85 in total for reservation fees, a tour package and admission to the Skywalk itself and the fact that cameras or other personal equipment are not permitted on the Skywalk at any time due to the hazard of damaging the glass if dropped.

Despite more than $ 70 million in personal financing, his push to see phenytoin evaluated for alternative uses has had little lasting effect on the medical community.

By the time the American Civil War started in 1861, he was a millionaire and one of the richest men in the South, having amassed a " personal fortune that he claimed was worth $ 1. 5 million ".

Henson attempted to purchase his freedom for $ 450, but after selling his personal assets to raise $ 350 and signing a promissory note for the remainder Henson's owner raised the price to $ 1000 ; Henson was unable to prove that the original agreement had been for a lesser amount.