foundation
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That same year, Melinda French Gates left the foundation she co-founded to concentrate on her own philanthropic goals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
“I think the value of being associated with an academic institution, instead of just having my own foundation to do things, is that it would be nonpartisan. I think there’s so much strength in that.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
Braziel pointed out that Grantham’s foundation invested in the leading venture-capital firms of the day — firms like Thrive, Lux Capital and the Founders Fund.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026
“The demographic foundation underpinning housing demand is shifting in ways that have not yet fully registered in market forecasts or policy conversations,” the report says.
From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026
Capron’s pamphlet gave spirit communications a religious foundation in the theology of Emanuel Swedenborg.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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