Another word for charity
charity
n.
Kindness
benevolence, magnanimity, compassion; see kindness 1, mercy 1, tolerance 1.
An organization to aid the needy
charitable institution, philanthropy, foundation, fund, welfare organization, eleemosynary corporation; see also foundation 3.
Organized charities include: American Cancer Society, American Diabetes Association, American Foundation for AIDS Research, American Foundation for the Blind, American Heart Association, American Lung Association, American Red Cross, Arthritis Foundation, CARE, Catholic Charities, Community Chest, Easter Seal Society, Goodwill, Heart and Lung Foundation, Jewish Welfare Fund, Leukemia Society Inc., Lupus Foundation, March of Dimes, Medico, Multiple Sclerosis Research Foundation Corp., Muscular Dystrophy Association of America Inc., National Association of the Deaf, National Association for Retarded Children, National Mental Health Association, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, National Epilepsy League, National Foundation for Neuromuscular Diseases, National Hemophilia Foundation, National Kidney Foundation Inc., National Paraplegia Foundation Inc., National Society for the Prevention of Blindness, National Tuberculosis Association, St. Vincent de Paul Society, Salvation Army, United Cerebral Palsy Association Inc., United Fund, United Health Foundation Inc., United Leukemia Fund Inc., United Negro College Fund, United Ostomy Association, United Parkinson Foundation, United Way.
Money or help given to those in need
donation, alms, welfare, handout*; see gift 1. See syn. study at mercy.
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Another word for charity
Something given to a charity or cause:
alms, benefaction, beneficence, contribution, donation, gift, handout, offering, subscription. See giveKindly, charitable interest in others:
altruism, beneficence, benevolence, benignancy, benignity, charitableness, goodwill, grace, kindheartedness, kindliness, kindness, philanthropy. See attitude, kindKind, forgiving, or compassionate treatment of or disposition toward others:
clemency, grace, lenience, leniency, lenity, mercifulness, mercy. See forgivenessForbearing or lenient treatment:
charitableness, forbearance, indulgence, lenience, leniency, lenity, tolerance, toleration. See accept
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"charity." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 14 January 2019. <https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/charity>.
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charity. (n.d.). Retrieved January 14th, 2019, from https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/charity
