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What does Philanthropal(wrong spelling sorry) mean?

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Why do they do this please?

What is the motive?

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  • Anonymous
    10 years ago
    Favourite answer

    A philanthropist is a person who donates considerable sums of money to causes they believe in.

    Motive: Tax Write-off, self-gratification, fulfilling one's dreams, supporting a friend's cause, any number of reasons.

  • ?
    Lv 7
    10 years ago

    Literally a "Lover of men (people)", one who does works for the greater public good

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