philanthropic

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The housing factory surety guarantee idea is “super innovative,” said Jan Lindenthal-Cox, chief investment officer at the San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund, a nonprofit that directs philanthropic money toward cost-cutting affordable housing projects.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“We want more people to be showing up, to be voicing opinions, to be expressing their values, and to be contributing to a philanthropic economy.”

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

His company, Beast Industries, has launched a philanthropic nonprofit, a snack brand and a reality TV game show.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

The couple plan to narrow their philanthropic efforts to grant-giving and similar dispersals, rather than running a nonprofit themselves—a move that will reduce overhead costs, former employees say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

“And so you shall, like an angel as you are!” cried Laurie, resolving, with a glow of philanthropic zeal, to found and endow an institution for the express benefit of young women with artistic tendencies.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott