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philanthropy

[fi-lan-thruh-pee] / fɪˈlæn θrə pi /


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Hastings will leave the company he co-founded to focus on philanthropy and other efforts, the streaming company announced said Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Netflix said Hastings has decided not stand for re-election to its board so he can focus on philanthropy and other pursuits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Foundation, an Oakland philanthropy started by the Currys.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The philanthropy is already rippling through City Hall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Instead, Cottrell established an independent philanthropy, the Research Corporation, in 1912.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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