philanthropists
- plural of philanthropist.
Example Sentences
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Philanthropists will be allowed to donate stock of public companies to the accounts, the Treasury Department announced Thursday.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026
Philanthropists, charitable organizations, and state or local governments can also add funds to these accounts, which don’t account toward the $5,000 cap, according to according to an Invest America fact sheet.
From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025
Philanthropists are often moved to fix big problems with their riches.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
Philanthropists have increasingly focused on H.B.C.U.s and other Black nonprofit organizations after the murder of George Floyd in 2020, which ignited a national reckoning on race.
From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2024
"They may be divided into four classes—the Humanists, Philanthropists, Pestalozzian and the Productive Schools."
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold
