philanthropies
Charitable giving efforts
Philanthropies is the plural of philanthropy, which refers to charitable acts or organizations devoted to promoting the welfare of others.
The term covers both the practice of giving money, time, or resources to worthy causes and the institutions that carry out such work.
Several major philanthropies fund medical research.
Her philanthropies focused on education and the arts.
A person may support multiple philanthropies or establish their own.
Structural bases below ground
- charitiesGroups aiding the needy
- nonprofitsOrganizations without commercial aims
- NGOsIndependent charitable organizations, abbreviated
- trustsBelieves in reliability
endowments · institutions · funds · associations · societies · agencies · initiatives · programs
Gifts to organizations
- grantsAwarded funds for purposes
- contributionsThings given to help
- giftsItems freely given
- bequestsProperty left by will
endowments · funding · awards · disbursements · allocations · scholarships · fellowships · subsidies
Prioritizing others' wellbeing
- benevolenceDisposition toward doing good
- compassionConcern for others' distress
- generosityReadiness to give freely
- humanitarianismPromoting welfare through compassion
charity · goodwill · magnanimity · munificence · selflessness · social responsibility · civic duty · empathy
Distributing charitable funds
- fundraisingSoliciting money for organizations
- stewardshipResponsible care of entrusted things
- impact investingCapital seeking financial and social returns
- due diligencePre-transaction reasonable care
accountability · transparency · governance · outreach · advocacy · volunteering · partnerships
Systematic development of mind
- healthcareOrganized provision of treatment
- poverty reliefEfforts to reduce destitution
- humanitarian aidCrisis relief for sufferers
- disaster reliefAssistance following catastrophic events
arts funding · environmental conservation · social justice · human rights · community development · hunger relief · housing · literacy
foundations
Structural bases below ground
- charitiesGroups aiding the needy
- nonprofitsOrganizations without commercial aims
- NGOsIndependent charitable organizations, abbreviated
trusts · endowments · institutions · funds · associations · societies · agencies · initiatives · programs · consortiums
donations
Gifts to organizations
- grantsAwarded funds for purposes
- contributionsThings given to help
- giftsItems freely given
bequests · endowments · funding · awards · disbursements · allocations · scholarships · fellowships · subsidies · sponsorships
altruism
Prioritizing others' wellbeing
- benevolenceDisposition toward doing good
- compassionConcern for others' distress
- generosityReadiness to give freely
humanitarianism · charity · goodwill · magnanimity · munificence · selflessness · social responsibility · civic duty · empathy · kindness
grantmaking
Distributing charitable funds
- fundraisingSoliciting money for organizations
- stewardshipResponsible care of entrusted things
- impact investingCapital seeking financial and social returns
due diligence · accountability · transparency · governance · outreach · advocacy · volunteering · partnerships
education
Systematic development of mind
- healthcareOrganized provision of treatment
- poverty reliefEfforts to reduce destitution
- humanitarian aidCrisis relief for sufferers
disaster relief · arts funding · environmental conservation · social justice · human rights · community development · hunger relief · housing · literacy · sanitation
- Austrian JewsJewish Quarter, Jewish cemetery, Freud, Mahler, synagogues
philanthropieshoarding
Excessive accumulation of goods
profiteering · avarice · greed · miserliness · wealth accumulation
philanthropiesexploitation
Selfish use of others
predatory lending · criminal enterprises · racketeering · grifts · scams
- philanthropic fundsMoney for benevolent causes
- philanthropic foundationOrganization distributing wealth for good
- philanthropic effortsGenerosity toward public welfare
- philanthropic workGiving to benefit others
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