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philanthropist

noun as in humanitarian

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The announcement puts an end to the entrepreneur and philanthropist’s first-ever political campaign, which he funded through a fortune amassed in the real estate industry.

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The Rams’ young group has played very well and is improving every game, said Grier, a minister and philanthropist who also has been a singer and actor.

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The fundraising effort invites local sports teams, philanthropists and partners to fund ticket donations that will go to local organizations that will distribute tickets within their communities.

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He was also among a handful of philanthropists who helped to fund the education of the nation’s Colored citizens.

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Soros Fund Management LLC, the investment firm and family office linked to the billionaire philanthropist, also placed a new bet on Walt Disney Co.

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