charitable gift
Altruistic monetary offering
A charitable gift is a donation made to a nonprofit organization, religious institution, or other qualifying cause.
The term appears most often in legal and tax contexts, where charitable gifts may be deductible: The estate included several charitable gifts to local hospitals.
Distinguished from ordinary gifts by the recipient's tax-exempt status rather than by the giver's motives.
- donationVoluntary charitable gift
- philanthropyGenerous giving for others
- generosityReadiness to give freely
- giving backContributing to others' welfare
- benefactorOne who gives aid
endowment · tithe · offering · bequest · almsgiving · in kind · goodwill · contribution · benevolence · kindness · giving · nonprofit · fundraiser · altruism · pay it forward · legacy · tax-deductible · tax write-off
- giftspresent, presents, Christmas present, stocking stuffer, wish list
- charitable givingdonation, donations, contribution, contributions, offering
- donationsmoney, blood, clothes, food, clothing donations
- arts patronagepatron, patronage, sponsors, benefactor, benefactors
- financial commitmentsloan, mortgage, bond, promissory note, debenture
- endowmentsendowment, fund, trust fund, grant, scholarship
charitable giftpurchase
Goods obtained for payment
commercial transaction · sale · quid pro quo · barter · trade
charitable gifttheft
Unlawful taking of property
extortion · robbery · embezzlement · plunder · looting
charitable giftpersonal enrichment
Voluntary growth beyond career
profiteering · conspicuous consumption · avarice · penny-pinching · stinginess
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