charitable (adjective, char-i-ta-ble, \ ˈtʃerət̬əbəl \) purposes (noun, pur-poses, \ ˈpɜːrpəsəz \)
Definition: are specific objectives that are designed and implemented to advance or benefit certain spheres of life without aiming for any private profit, benefit, or political power. Typically, charitable purposes are directed towards such areas as health, education, religion, safety, the reduction of poverty, animal protection, science and knowledge, public comfort, etc. Charitable purposes do not necessarily provide material help such as clothing for the poor or funds for indigent people’s education. Oftentimes, an organization’s charitable purpose can be fully directed towards providing advisory or mental and emotional support. An organization or a company has to present its charitable purposes without fail when applying to register as a charity.
In a Sentence:
- The main charitable purpose of this organization is protecting human rights and raising awareness concerning racial discrimination.
- Our trust has numerous charitable purposes, including advancing culture and developing mutual respect between different ethnic groups of individuals.
- Preventing the suffering of animals, relieving it, and protecting them from harm are our major charitable purposes.
Synonyms and related words: charitable object, charitable mission, philanthropic purposes, benevolent purposes, public benefit, charitable trust, charitable organization