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Definition of Philanthropic foundation
1. Noun. A foundation that provides funds for science or art or education or religion or relief from disease etc..
Lexicographical Neighbors of Philanthropic Foundation
Literary usage of Philanthropic foundation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings ... Annual Forum by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, Conference of Charities (U.S., Conference of Charities (U.S.), National Conference of Social Work (U.S. (1920)
"The philanthropic foundation represents the first serious and powerful attack at
this kind of limited and restricted bequest. There is, of course, ..."
2. Sustainable Agriculture Directory of Expertiseby Cynthia Arnold, Betty Blomberg, Ellen Clough, Jim Lukens by Cynthia Arnold, Betty Blomberg, Ellen Clough, Jim Lukens (1997)
"We are a private, philanthropic foundation that has provided over $4.5 million
in the last seven years to support research on the economic, ..."
3. American Charities by Amos Griswold Warner, George Elliott Howard, Mary Roberts Coolidge (1919)
"Edward T. Devine, in an editorial comment in 1907, pointed out " that the brutal
concentration of wealth, even when embodied in a philanthropic foundation, ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Perhaps the most logical approach in this direction would be for a philanthropic
foundation with existing ties in Africa to assume this responsibility. ..."
5. Industrial Education by United States Bureau of Labor, Charles Henry Winslow, Jesse C. Bowen (1911)
"... and indirectly aim to raise the standard of living both of the pupil and of
his family. The schools of philanthropic foundation investigated will be ..."
6. Modern Philanthropy: A Study of Efficient Appealing and Giving by William Harvey Allen (1912)
"He announced his intention to establish a greater philanthropic foundation than
the world had ever hoped for, and he is now astonished by the refusal of ..."
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