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The Annenberg Foundation is a family foundation that provides funding and support to non-profit organizations in the United States and around the world.

Some of the Foundation's core initiatives are the Annenberg/Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) project (now Annenberg Learner), which funds many educational television shows broadcast on Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) public television in the United States as well as The Annenberg Community Beach House, The Annenberg Space for Photography, Metabolic Studio, explore.org and the Wallis Annenberg Center for Performing Arts.

A documentary film is a nonfictional motion picture intended to some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education, or maintaining a historical record.

Such films were originally shot on film stock—the only medium available—but now include video and digital productions that can be either direct-to-video, made into a TV show, or released for screening in cinemas.

"Documentary" has been described as a "filmmaking practice, a cinematic tradition, and mode of audience reception" that is continually evolving and is without clear boundaries.

In many religious, philosophical and mythological traditions, the soul is the incorporeal essence of a living being.

Altruism or selflessness is the principle or practice of concern for the welfare of others.

It is a traditional virtue in many cultures and a core aspect of various religious traditions and secular worldviews, though the concept of "others" toward whom concern should be directed can vary among cultures and religions.

Altruism or selflessness is the opposite of selfishness.

The word was coined by the French philosopher Auguste Comte in French, as altruisme, for an antonym of egoism.

He derived it from the Italian altrui, which in turn was derived from Latin alteri, meaning "other people" or "somebody else".

Nature, in the broadest sense, is the natural, physical, or material world or universe.

"Nature" can refer to the phenomena of the physical world, and also to life in general.

The study of nature is a large part of science.

Although humans are part of nature, human activity is often understood as a separate category from other natural phenomena.