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  • 21Charitable Bequests —     Civil Law Concerning Charitable Bequests     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Civil Law Concerning Charitable Bequests     The word charity, as employed by the courts and used as descriptive of uses and trusts which will he upheld as charitable, has …

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  • 22institution — [ ɛ̃stitysjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1190; lat. institutio I ♦ 1 ♦ Rare Action d instituer. ⇒ création, établissement, fondation. L institution d une fête annuelle, d une commission d enquête. L institution du calendrier grégorien en 1582. « l institution du… …

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  • 23charitable — charitable, benevolent, humane, humanitarian, philanthropic, eleemosynary, altruistic are comparable when they mean having or showing interest in or being concerned with the welfare of others. Charitable stresses either active generosity to the… …

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  • 24Institution of Structural Engineers — Type Structural engineering Professional title Chartered Engineer Founded 21 July 1908 (1908 07 21) Headquarters …

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  • 25institution — in·sti·tu·tion n 1: the act of instituting 2: a significant practice, relationship, or organization in a society or culture the institution of marriage 3: an established organization or corporation esp. of a public character; specif: a facility… …

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  • 26Charitable trusts in English law — The High Court of Justice, which along with the Charity Commission has jurisdiction over disputes in charitable trusts. Charitable trusts in English law are a form of express trust dedicated to charitable goals. There are a variety of advantages… …

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  • 27Charitable organization — American Cancer Society offices in Washington, D.C. A charitable organization is a type of non profit organization (NPO). It differs from other types of NPOs in that it centers on philanthropic goals (e.g. charitable, educational, religious, or… …

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  • 28institution — n. 1) to endow; support an institution 2) a charitable; educational; financial; penal; philanthropic; social; state supported institution 3) a heavily endowed institution 4) (misc.) an institution of higher learning; the institution of marriage * …

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  • 29Charitable Corporation — The Charitable Corporation was an institution in Britain intended to provide loans at low interest to the deserving poor, including by large scale pawnbroking. It was established by charter in 1707. Its full title was Charitable Corporation for… …

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  • 30Institution of Environmental Sciences — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = Institution of Environmental Sciences Non profit vector Non profit type = Charitable trust founded date = 1971 founder = Julian Snow, Baron Burntwood location city = London location country = UK area served =… …

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