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philanthropy

[fi-lan-thruh-pee] / fɪˈlæn θrə pi /


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Born in Oregon City, Ore., in 1962, she was raised with the ethos “Help your church, help your school, and be good people,” she told the Chronicle of Philanthropy last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

These new givers “are almost certainly going to be fairly small dollar donors,” Jon Bergdoll, interim director of Data & Research Partnerships, Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, said in an interview.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

Philanthropy was all the rage among wealthy Victorians, and Annie tapped into that.

From BBC • May 22, 2025

Philanthropy: L.A. rarely makes even the top 15 or 20 of charitable cities on the websites that rank such things.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2025

And this brings me to the cant of Philanthropy.

From My Unknown Chum by Fairbanks, Charles Bullard




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