Nonprofit Sector Vocabulary

adjective showing kindness and goodwill towards others; being generous and giving to those in need

• The charitable organization provides assistance to those in need.
• My mom is always so charitable, she's always donating to different causes.
• Dude, that guy is super charitable, always helping out his friends.
• Her smile was as warm and charitable as the sun on a summer day.

noun something that is contributed

• His contribution to the research project was invaluable.
• She made a significant contribution to the team's success.
• I gotta give props to Jake for his contribution to the party last night.
• Her kindness was a contribution to the positive atmosphere of the event.

noun A group of people working together in a structured way for a specific purpose

adjective Relating to or characteristic of an organization

• The organization is dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability.
• The organization is all about helping out the community.
• That organization is doing some really cool stuff.
• The organization is like a well-oiled machine, everything runs smoothly.

adverb to a greater degree or extent; farther; additionally

preposition in excess of; more than; surpassing

• The employee went above and beyond to complete the project ahead of schedule.
• She always goes above and beyond to help out her friends.
• I can't believe he went above and beyond to throw her a surprise party.
• Her dedication to her work goes above and beyond what is expected.