philanthropy
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“Sometimes it starts with a tax deduction,” said Kathleen Paylor, RSF’s vice president of impact investing and philanthropy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Foundation, an Oakland philanthropy started by the Currys.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Charles Schwab launched his brokerage from the city in 1971; Gordon Getty inherited his father’s oil wealth five years later and dove into philanthropy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
His philanthropy included donations to the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, according to his website.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
He tried to work out some method which was business and not philanthropy.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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Vocabulary lists containing philanthropy
The Vocabulary of College
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This Week in Words: May 5 - 11, 2018
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The Federalist Papers, No. 1 by Alexander Hamilton
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