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philanthropic

[fil-uhn-throp-ik] / ˌfɪl ənˈθrɒp ɪk /


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Whether through her body of work or quieter philanthropic contributions, Parton made it clear she wanted the best for humankind.

From Salon Aug. 29, 2026

After Jobs eliminated the company’s philanthropic initiatives to cut costs, Cook revived corporate giving programs and expanded environmental targets.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

Dolly Parton will not only be remembered for her iconic songs and Southern charm, but also for her philanthropic work.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

“I’m optimistic that the philanthropic community and ticket buyers will support us.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

As in cultural and philanthropic institutions from San Francisco to New York City, the old money has made room at the table for the new money to replenish the coffers.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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