Synonyms of charities

charities

noun

plural of charity

1

as in philanthropies

the giving of necessities and especially money to the needy

after amassing a fortune in the computer industry, the brothers devoted themselves to charity

Synonyms & Similar Words

• philanthropies
• doles
• donations
• almsgivings
• humanisms
• welfares
• contributions
• benevolences
• altruisms
• funds
• goodwills
• benefactions
• grants
• alms
• endowments
• humanitarianisms
• beneficences
• subsidies
• do-goodisms
• do-goodings
• reliefs

2

as in contributions

a gift of money or its equivalent to a charity, humanitarian cause, or public institution

donated his mansion and all of its land as a charity to the people of his beloved home state

Synonyms & Similar Words

• contributions
• donations
• philanthropies
• benefactions
• alms
• offerings
• grants
• legacies
• bequests
• endowments
• beneficences
• tithes
• subsidies
• welfares
• assistances
• benevolences
• presentations
• aids
• presents
• handouts
• doles
• reliefs
• largesses
• bestowals

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of charities

Looking after the ocean is key, and the resort takes part in a coral regeneration program and works with local marine charities including The Manta Trust and Manta Matcher. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

Macklemore, in his announcement, said all proceeds from the tour will go to a handful of charities supporting the Palestinians amid Israel’s war in Gaza. — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2026

The event raises between $100,000 and $125,000 a year for local charities, according to its website. — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2026

The show will showcase more than 200 cars and motorcycles, a performance by the local band Dog Collar and food for sale, with proceeds benefiting the charities. — Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026

And then also to be able to support charities and things like that and have an animal sanctuary one day. — Maria Bamford, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2026

Her legacy of compassion and understanding will live on in her charities Childline and the Silverline, and through those of us who were lucky enough to love and be loved by her. — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2026

All proceeds will benefit charities established by Rolex Testimonees Roger Federer and Leonardo DiCaprio. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2026

The The event raised money for the Sunnybrook and True Patriot Love foundations, two Canadian military charities, per Page Six. — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 26 Sep. 2026