Charity

/t‍ʃˈæɹɪti/

/ˈtʃɛɹɪti/

Charity

an organization that helps those in need by giving them money, food, etc.

an activity or gift that benefits the public at large

a kindly and lenient attitude toward people

an institution set up to provide help to the needy

pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers

Examples

1. The charity received a large donation from an anonymous benefactor.

2. Reputable charities spend the lion's share of donations on aid and a tiny fraction on administration.

3. The club has yet raised $1,000 for charity.

4. The local businessman donated a large sum to the charity.