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

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley