philanthropy

Wohltätigkeit, Philanthropie

Geldspenden an Organisationen oder Projekte, die anderen Menschen helfen.

In einfachem Englisch: Giving money to charities or projects that help other people.

• Her philanthropy supports local schools.
• The foundation encourages philanthropy among wealthy business owners.
• Through philanthropy, he helped fund a new children's hospital.

Synonyme: charitable giving, charity

Häufige Wendungen: corporate philanthropy, private philanthropy, through philanthropy

Menschenliebe, Philanthropie

Sorge um das Wohlergehen anderer, die sich im Einsatz für eine bessere Welt für alle zeigt.

In einfachem Englisch: Concern for other people's lives, shown by trying to make the world better for everyone.

• Philanthropy guided her work with homeless families.
• His philosophy combines personal freedom with philanthropy.
• They saw public service as an expression of philanthropy.

Synonyme: humanitarianism, benevolence, altruism

Gegenteile: misanthropy

Häufige Wendungen: spirit of philanthropy, genuine philanthropy, practice philanthropy

Wohltat, wohltätige Handlung

Eine einzelne Spende oder Hilfeleistung, die das Leben anderer Menschen verbessert.

In einfachem Englisch: An individual act of giving or helping that improves other people's lives.

• The library was one of her philanthropies.
• His will listed several small philanthropies.
• Their quiet philanthropies included paying school fees for local children.

Synonyme: charitable act, good deed

Häufige Wendungen: private philanthropies, many philanthropies, act of philanthropy