Answer:

endowing

Answer	Crossword Clue
ENDOWING	Providing funds for
ENDOWING	Providing
ENDOWING	Supporting, as a foundation

ENDOWING	Activity of Andrew Carnegie
ENDOWING	Carnegie activity
ENDOWING	Funding, as a chair

Crossword

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