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Charity
ˈtʃarɪti
Charity definitions
noun
charities
charity
- an organization set up to provide help and raise money for those in need
"the charity provides practical help for homeless people"
non-profit-making organization non-profit organization not-for-profit organization voluntary organization charitable institution- the body of organizations viewed collectively as the object of fundraising or of donations
"the proceeds of the sale will go to charity"
- the voluntary giving of help, typically in the form of money, to those in need
"the care of the poor must not be left to private charity"
financial assistance aid welfare relief financial relief funding philanthropy humanitarianism humanity altruism public-spiritedness social conscience social concern benevolence benignity beneficence generosity magnanimity munificence largesse- help or money given to those in need
"an unemployed teacher living on charity"
- kindness and tolerance in judging others
"she found it hard to look on her mother with much charity"
goodwill compassion consideration concern kindness kindliness kind-heartedness tenderness tender-heartedness warm-heartedness brotherly love love sympathy understanding fellow feeling thoughtfulness indulgence tolerance liberality decency nobility graciousness lenience leniency- love of humankind, typically in a Christian context
"faith, hope, and charity"