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PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does philanthropic foundation mean?
• PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION (noun)
The noun PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION has 1 sense:
1. a foundation that provides funds for science or art or education or religion or relief from disease etc.
Familiarity information: PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A foundation that provides funds for science or art or education or religion or relief from disease etc.
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("philanthropic foundation" is a kind of...):
charity (a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals))
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