Definition of "charities" []

• Plural form of charity. (noun)

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• "Wonderful as it is to find volunteers in charities and communities offering help that would not otherwise exist, there are surely places – hospitals, social services, police stations, care homes, libraries – where you might not want to encounter, in any key worker, the noble spirit of the lifeboatman and not merely because these are basic services that should not rely on organised goodwill."
• "The general public will no longer give to certain charities because they see a superhero on the news doing everything for them."
• "Not one mention of what Mr. Jackson did for so many charities is so very sad and SHAMEFUL of the media!"