charitable
adj. B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈtʃæɹətəbəɫ// UK //tʃˈæɹɪtəbəl// char·i·ta·ble
adj. giving money, food, or help to people who need it. It can also mean being kind and not judging others too strictly.
adj. relating to the assistance of those in need; also used to describe a lenient or kind disposition when judging others.
The local business made a charitable donation to the hospital.
She is very charitable with her time and spends every Saturday morning volunteering at the animal shelter.
A more charitable interpretation of his silence would be that he was simply overwhelmed, rather than being intentionally rude or dismissive of our concerns.
From Old French charitable.
Usage
Typically precedes the noun it modifies when referring to organizations, but functions as a predicative adjective when describing a person's character.