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    philanthropic


    1. “But all this is based on philanthropic and autocratic, rather than


    2. Its amount is astronomical, an extraordinary wealth that is already conquered and distributed all over the world by thousands of entities philanthropic or nonprofit


    3. is the related philanthropic organization of


    4. I was sensitive to erosion of his hardworking lifetime ideals, and despite the absence of his intentions for the foundation’s mission in his will, the philanthropic objectives that best reflected the interests of my side of the family were evident in the previous thirty-year history of its grant making, when my father, mother, and Johnnie sat on the board


    5. Without input from me or my children, it was decided that the solution to pursuing the philanthropic objectives best reflecting the diverse interests of the trustees, was to separate the trustees who followed the conservative philosophy my father held during his lifetime and who were trying to keep the foundation within the bounds of what we felt had been his “donor intent


    6. The new structure will permit the two foundations to pursue the philanthropic objectives that best reflect the diverse interests of their respective boards


    7. , the president and chairman of the Triad Foundation, said the new foundation, “was established to allow it to pursue the philanthropic objectives that reflect the interests of its board of directors


    8. Adam Meyerson, president of the Philanthropy Roundtable, stated in a June 13, 2000 memo, “Our members are deeply disturbed that so many of America’s large philanthropic foundations violate the most cherished values of the business leaders who endowed them


    9. on earth the religious and philanthropic work they would carry out if they


    10. After all they were wealthy, philanthropic, well established and well liked in Kampala where the gymkhana club listed them among its members, something which would not have happened in Nairobi

    11. Part of that job has to do with organizing philanthropic activities


    12. Every wealthy person is a banker, and these souls of good will will give you emergency charity, micro-funded love money, but not philanthropic social institutions that share the wealth, liberating the poor from living off the wasteovers of the wealthy trickling down their castle walls, like boiling Gulf Tar Balls mockingly poured on the scrambling hordes below, filling their mouths with petro-foods, burning their flesh with toxic skincare, and obstacle coursing the whining rabble wannabes from un fortunately climbing up and accidentally in


    13. This is what we lived while you made share of the gross films, golfed Pro-Fame balls, traded child-leveraged commodities, civil war-sourced opportunities, collected CEO blood-bonuses, sold slave-backed derivatives and told us we didn't want philanthropic for the people government, but rather, and quite fucking surprisingly so, more tax rebates for the one percenters from the wealthy's private treasury: the Earth they enslave Us to tame, capture and exploit for Them


    14. But when we are liberated from money, our empathy can give rise to a philanthropic society whose institutions are faces of love: the idealization of our better selves – not how we might want to act when we are hurt, but how we hope to love when we forgive


    15. But a philanthropic society emerges from a culture of love that seeks to recreate all public institutions into incarnations of our best selves dreaming the ideals of our common-union


    16. That is why this attractor repeatedly emerges, massing memetic particles into idyllic imagitons of human consciousness, inspiring spiritual leaders with love and empathy to invent charitable virtualnisms through which to socially love one another, collectively and individually, through philanthropic systems


    17. “Since it will have already been supplanted by philanthropic institutions of social equality


    18. The donation which put it over the top was given by none other than world traveler Marcus Canossa, known for his philanthropic donations to charitable organizations


    19. Many devote themselves to philanthropic work whenever a prisoner is penniless


    20. (Ray Kroc had died in 1984; after pursuing her philanthropic activities for nearly two decades, Joan Kroc passed away in 2003)

    21. The rest of his fortune would be used to set up the Menandros Foundation for philanthropic purposes but mainly to finance studies of Greek students in the sciences of computers and electronics


    22. The individual administrator of surplus wealth has as his charge the industrious and ambitious; not those who need everything done for them, but those who, being most anxious and able to help themselves, deserve and will be benefited by help from others and by the extension of their opportunities by the aid of the philanthropic rich


    23. And then there were just the ordinary people that Chantry had impacted the fruit of his many philanthropic endeavors


    24. There is a twinkle in his eye as he tells me the story of the philanthropic business man from America who decided to provide the seed money for the greenhouse operation because he was so inspired by Charle’s work


    25. Benevolent, philanthropic man! It was painful to him even to keep a third cousin to himself


    26. “Feeling philanthropic were you, darling?” Perry had said wryly a few weeks later when the credit card bill came in, but he’d made no further comment


    27. The very name assumed by his host of Monte Cristo and again repeated by the landlord of the Hotel de Londres, abundantly proved to him that his island friend was playing his philanthropic part on the shores of Piombino, Civita-Vecchio, Ostia, and Gaeta, as on those of Corsica, Tuscany, and Spain; and further, Franz bethought him of having heard his singular entertainer speak both of Tunis and Palermo, proving thereby how largely his circle of acquaintances extended


    28. the mantle the same he had known as "Sinbad the Sailor," but who, no doubt, was still pursuing his philanthropic expedition in Rome, as he had already done at Porto-Vecchio and Tunis


    29. "Yes, if he be poor and inexperienced, not if he be rich and skilful; besides, the worst that could happen to him would be the punishment of which we have already spoken, and which the philanthropic French Revolution has substituted for being torn to pieces by horses or broken on the wheel


    30. For themselves, the philanthropic workers manufacture shoddy cloth - that is, cheap cloth made of old rags and dirt; and shoddy, uncomfortable ironclad boots

    31. All through the winter, the wise, practical, philanthropic, fat persons whom the people of Mugsborough had elected to manage their affairs - or whom they permitted to manage them without being elected - continued to grapple, or to pretend to grapple, with the `problem' of unemployment and poverty


    32. Joe, through a newly established nonprofit philanthropic family foundation created in the memory of Joe Jr


    33. My partner in this whole project was Garen Staglin, a Bay Area financier turned winemaker who, with his wife, Shari, had quietly become one of the most aggressive and successful philanthropic forces in the world of mental health


    34. philanthropic, highly religious woman; other people said she really was at heart the highly ethical being, living for nothing but the good of her fellow creatures, which she represented herself to be


    35. In the Assembly they called themselves Moderates, and opposed every energetic measure with philanthropic pensiveness


    36. ‘It’s impossible to give one’s heart to a school or such institutions in general, and I believe that’s just why philanthropic institutions always give such poor results


    37. There was the newly elected mayor of Middlemarch, who happened to be a manufacturer; the philanthropic banker his brother-in-law, who predominated so much in the town that some called him a Methodist, others a hypocrite, according to the resources of their vocabulary; and there were various professional men


    38. this particular stage of his career: he did not mean to imitate those philanthropic models who make a profit out of poisonous pickles to support themselves while they are exposing adulteration, or hold shares in a gambling-hell that they may have leisure to represent the cause of public morality


    39. Bulstrode's narrative occasionally gave of his early bent towards religion, his inclination to be a preacher, and his association with missionary and philanthropic efforts


    40. And there had come a reason quite irrespective of Dorothea, which seemed to make a journey to Middlemarch a sort of philanthropic duty

    41. , savings and commercial banks, insurance companies, educational and philanthropic agencies; (2) other large investors, e


    42. He also became a billionaire, owner of the Buffalo Sabres, and philanthropic hero of Coudersport, Pennsylvania, where his business empire got started


    43. The same might be said for philanthropic and educational institutions, since these generally have the benefit of experienced financiers in shaping their financial policies


    44. What type of philanthropic endeavors is the manager involved in?


    45. What Type of Philanthropic Endeavors Is the Manager Involved In?


    46. What can you really tell by studying a manager’s charitable giving or philanthropic patterns? Where can you find how and how much a business or person donates? Look for articles about gifts in some of the news stories you read about your company or management


    47. Your amazing mind, you unconquerable heart, your constant innovation in business, and your remarkable philanthropic efforts excite me and millions of others entrusted to uphold the standard you’ve set so successfully and continue to sustain at Salesforce


    48. Not the Magnate, not the Creator of the greatest family enterprise, not the champion of the family's public dreams, the family's philanthropic wonder, the family's guiding star! You can't ever have her


    49. Believe me, they are not only natural, they are philanthropic and virtuous


    50. And some people said that Madame Stahl had made her social position as a philanthropic, highly religious woman; other people said she really was at heart the highly ethical being, living for nothing but the good of her fellow creatures, which she represented herself to be
















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    Synonyms for "philanthropic"

    beneficent benevolent eleemosynary philanthropic kind humanitarian kind-hearted good altruistic magnanimous open-handed generous munificent

    "philanthropic" definitions

    generous in assistance to the poor


    of or relating to or characterized by philanthropy