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Recent Examples of philanthropic This structuring approach leverages the power of philanthropic capital to enable organizations with differing risk and return objectives to invest alongside each other while still achieving their own objectives. Keith Ippel, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025 The Forbes 400 2024 Philanthropy Breakdown For the fifth year in a row, the most philanthropic member of The Forbes 400 by percentage of net worth donated is hedge fund founder George Soros, who has given away 74% of his fortune. Phoebe Liu, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024 Aside from her acting career, Roberts is involved in philanthropic initiatives, including her role as a UNICEF ambassador. Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 30 Sep. 2024 As part of this, Rare Beauty donates 1 percent of sales directly to the Rare Impact Fund and the Rare Impact Fund raises additional funds with support from philanthropic foundations, individuals, corporate partners like Sephora and the Rare Beauty community. Kathryn Hopkins, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for philanthropic
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Adjective
  • Good starters are made up of the unique mix of benevolent dictator (someone has got to keep things moving), a maestro (there are a million different things at play; the starter gets them all to hopefully harmonize) and friend.
    Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 10 July 2025
  • The act was sealed in a pronouncement by Princess Isabel, who became a President Lincoln-like figure in Brazil, known to many as the benevolent white liberator of the enslaved.
    Time, Time, 17 June 2025
Adjective
  • There are strategies to optimize your RMDs, including taking your RMD as a qualified charitable distribution, which would reduce taxable income.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
  • Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust’s portfolio.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 26 July 2025
Adjective
  • Chef-owner Miguel Angel Jimenez is well worth consulting for the night’s specials and a wine from the impressively deep good list.
    John Mariani, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • Heretofore, Raleigh’s best homer-hitting season was 34 in 2024.
    Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 15 July 2025

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“Philanthropic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/philanthropic. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.

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