A Philanthropy

1. (chiefly uncountable) Benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of humankind.
2. (uncountable) Charitable giving, charity.
3. (countable) A philanthropic act.
4. (countable) A charitable foundation.

Synonyms

• philanthropism

Antonyms

• (benevolent altruism): misanthropy