n. 1) in general the sentiment of benevolence, doing good works, ...

mid-12c., "benevolence for the poor," from Old French charité "(Christian) charity, mercy, compassion; alms; charitable foundation" (12c., Old North French carité), from Latin cari [..]

Stories “A Birthday Wish Fulfilled” (August 2011 Friend) President Thomas S. Monson shares how children around the world showed charity after he asked members to find someone who was having a hard tim [..]

Charity [N] [T]( 1 Corinthians 13 ), the rendering in the Authorized Version of the word which properly denotes love, and is frequently so rendered (always so in the Revised Version). It is spoken of [..]

kindness or generosity.

organization that helps those in need.

This is the most important of the three theological virtues. The others are Faith and Hope. Charity was seen by the medieval church as a means of expressing one's love of God and of one's ne [..]

In Judaism, helping the poor and needy is as much an obligation as any of the more familiar ritual observances. It is referred to as tzedakah (righteousness).

The noble act of voluntarily giving goods, money or time to those in need.

See: charitable organization

a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals) a kindly and lenient attitude toward people an activity or gift that benefits the public at large Jac [..]

giving voluntarily to those in need. The same word also means giving help, benevolence wait.

a feeling of kindness and affection towards other people: a gift of money, food or shelter to people in need

(1 Cor. 13), the rendering in the Authorized Version of the word which properly denotes love, and is frequently so rendered (always so in the Revised Version). It is spoken of as the greatest of the t [..]

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To dream of giving charity, denotes that you will be harassed with supplications for help from the poor and your business will be at standstill. To dream of giving to charitable institutions, your right of possession to paving property will be disputed. Worries and ill health will threaten you. For young persons to dream of giving charity, foreshow [..]

pl: -ties : a gift for humanitarian, philanthropic, or other purposes beneficial to the public (as maintaining a public building) ;also : an institution (as a hospital or school) or organization ...

Billed charges for hospital services provided to patients determined unable to pay for those services.

(n) a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)(n) a kindly and lenient attitude toward people(n) an activity or gift that benefits the public at [..]

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Charity begins at home. “Let them learn first to show piety at home” (1 Tim. v. 4 and 8).

Social Welfare Organizations with Programs designed to assist individuals in need.

, sb. a person who is deserving of charity is said to be a ‘great charity.’

Sacrifice for suffering humanity. Loving-kindness towards all beings. One of the three primary factors for spiritual development.

Organisation which acts in the interests of society rather than in pursuit of profit. May receive tax breaks and other benefits.

Kindness or leniency shown to another person or group of people or goods or money provided for the benefit of others. Charitable people are prone to giving and helping others.

In its traditional legal meaning, the word "charity" encompasses religion, education, assistance to the government, promotion of health, relief of poverty or distress, and other purposes tha [..]

(uncountable)  Christian love; representing God's love of man, man's love of God, or man's love of his fellow-men. In general, an attitude of kindness and understanding towards others, now es [..]

female|from=English. * Shakespeare Hamlet|IV, Scene V: *: By Gis and by Saint Charity, *: Alack, and fie for shame! * '''1851''' , '''', Chapter 20: *: Never did any woman better deserve her na [..]

Engaging in sexual activity with someone who will get far more out of the experience than you will.

From the English word charity, ultimately derived from Late Latin caritas "generous love", from Latin carus "dear, beloved". Caritas was in use as a Roman Christian [..]

In its traditional legal meaning, the word "charity" encompasses religion, education, assistance to the government, promotion of health, relief of poverty or distress and other purposes that benefit the community. Nonprofit organizations that are organized and operated to further one of these purposes generally will be recognized as exemp [..]