adjective
1. generous in donations or benevolent actions for needy persons.
She is a charitable woman who gives effort, time, and money to help others.
2. of, concerned with, or intended for charity.
She is always busy with her charitable endeavors.
Our company makes donations to several charitable organizations.
3. unwilling to judge others harshly; lenient; merciful.
He was charitable enough not to laugh at my mistake.