Definizione monolingua

philanthropy

philanthropy (countable and uncountable; plural philanthropies)

1. (uncountable) Benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind, especially by charitable giving

   As public funding is reduced, we depend increasingly on private philanthropy.

2. A philanthropic act

   His tombstone lists his various philanthropies.

3. A charitable foundation

   the Rockefeller philanthropies

Definizione dizionario philanthropy

	filantropia
	benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind

Altri significati:

(love for) humanity

(uncountable) Benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind, especially by charitable giving

A charitable foundation

A philanthropic act