Philanthropy
Philanthropy involves the donation or granting of money to various worthy charitable causes. It is seen as a way to directly effect change in society without recourse to the bureaucratic mechanisms of government. Someone who practices philanthropy is known as a philanthropist. Philanthropy is a major source of income for artistic, musical, religious, and humanitarian causes and for universities.
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Donation - Grant - Money - Charitable causes - Society - Government - Philanthropist - Art - Music - Religious - Humanitarian - Universities
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~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Philosophical views on philanthropy |
| ► | Political views on philanthropy |
| ► | Social activism and philanthropy |
| ► | Uses of the word |
| ► | Famous Philanthropists |
| ► | External links |
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