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philanthropy

private efforts to increase public good
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Summary

philanthropy is an activity[1]. philanthropy ranks in the top 5% of activity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,610 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: revenue model[3], social movement[4]
  • Subclass of: charity[5], practice[6]
  • Commons category: Philanthropy[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Philanthropy[8]
  • Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[9]
  • Native label: philanthrôpía[10], φιλανθρωπία[11]
  • Different from: charity[12]
  • Practiced by: philanthropist[13]

Why It Matters

philanthropy has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] philanthropy is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

African Philanthropy Forum Aga Khan IV Amy Voida Andrew Carnegie Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies Center for Nonprofits and Philanthropy, Bush School of Government & Public Service Charlie Munger Chuck Norris David Koch Eleanor Roosevelt Gates Foundation George Mason University Center on Nonprofits, Philanthropy and Social Enterprise Henry Dunant Hugh Hefner Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy Jean Vanier Jenna Ortega Johann Bernhard Basedow Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation MacKenzie Scott Marcus Rashford Milos Maricic Mitch Albom MrBeast National Center on Philanthropy and the Law Neya Global Patricia Velásquez Queen Rania of Jordan RGK Center for Philanthropy and Community Service The Center for Effective Philanthropy

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · LM.CR · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 69
    Wikidata description → private efforts to increase public good
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'bs', 'ca', 'ckb', 'cs', 'csb', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'et'
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||tr, en */"
  2. 17w ago · DanGFSouza · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subreddit → Philanthropy
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Subreddit: Philanthropy, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/144665099|Philanthropy (#144665099)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5569|Subreddit Dire"
  3. 18w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0229273-dobrocinnost
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0229273-dobrocinnost, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  4. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Different from → charity
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → charity, practice
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ Yso id, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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