Sentence examples for generous philanthropy from inspiring English sources

He was not only a creative genius in his unparalleled career but also was that way in his generous philanthropy.

For the rich, who have prospered as the economy has boomed in recent years, generous philanthropy is also a way of heading off a backlash against business.

His generous philanthropy extended to cultural and scientific endeavors, and he lived an exemplary life dedicated to his family, to his worldwide business, and to public service.

But they are the country's second-most generous philanthropy, behind only the Ford Foundation and comfortably ahead of better-known giants like the Rockefeller, Carnegie and Mellon foundations.

Ed Roos's connection with MIT spans a remarkable seven decades, starting with his undergraduate studies in the 1940s and continuing today through his generous philanthropy.

Designed to attract venture capital, generous philanthropy, and star scientists, these laboratories are meant to create the ideal conditions for scientific discovery.

The Bertelsmann Foundation, financed by the family's fortune, has become one of Germany's most generous philanthropies.

She worked as an ordinary clerk in the back offices of UJA-Federation of New York in Manhattan, but her position gave her ready access to the credit card and checking account details of enormously wealthy donors, including the billionaire Ira Rennert and a half-dozen generous philanthropies, like the Starr Foundation.

Being very generous by nature, he never refused a request for aid and dispensed millions in loans, gifts and general philanthropy.

While Mr. Ackman has been generous in philanthropy and gutsy in his bet against Herbalife, he has had less success with the retailer J.C. Penney, Mr. Nocera says.

This tradition of generous, committed philanthropy continues today and is critical to the success and longevity of our national parks.