Charity (noun)

1. The voluntary giving of help, typically in the form of money, to those in need.
2. An organization set up to provide help and raise money for those in need.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french charité, from latin caritas, from carus "dear".

Examples:

1. He made a donation to charity.
2. She volunteers for a charity organization.
3. The charity event raised money for children in need.
4. The charity provides food and shelter for the homeless.
5. The company participates in charity work for the community.