philanthropy

[Phi*lan·thro*py]

If you donate money to a charity or volunteer to help people in need, you can call your good deeds philanthropy.

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Love to mankind; benevolence toward the whole human family; universal good will; desire and readiness to do good to all men; -- opposed to misanthropy.

Noun
voluntary promotion of human welfare


n.
Love to mankind; benevolence toward the whole human family; universal good will; desire and readiness to do good to all men; -- opposed to misanthropy.


Philanthropy

Phi*lan"thro*py , n. [L. philanthropia, Gr. : cf. F. philanthropie.] Love to mankind; benevolence toward the whole human family; universal good will; desire and readiness to do good to all men; -- opposed to misanthropy. Jer. Taylor.

Love to mankind; benevolence toward the whole human family; universal good will; desire and readiness to do good to all men; -- opposed to misanthropy.

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Usage Examples

Britain, relative to the U.S., is a highly secular society. Philanthropy alone cannot fill the gap left by government cutbacks. And the sources of altruism go deep into our evolutionary past.

Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money.

A world in which government is burdened by historic debt, philanthropy has limited resources, and the private sector is only interested in its own personal gain is simply unsustainable.

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Other Usage Examples

Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use.

Philanthropy is involved with basic innovations that transform society, not simply maintaining the status quo or filling basic social needs that were formerly the province of the public sector.

Philanthropy is the thing that I am really excited about, and having success means I can do more.

My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it.

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