Associations to the word «Philanthropy»

Wiktionary

PHILANTHROPY, noun. (uncountable) Benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind.
PHILANTHROPY, noun. Charitable giving, charity.
PHILANTHROPY, noun. A philanthropic act
PHILANTHROPY, noun. A charitable foundation

Dictionary definition

PHILANTHROPY, noun. Voluntary promotion of human welfare.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche