Charity Commissioners

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(in Britain) members of a commission constituted to keep a register of charities and control charitable trusts

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Words nearby Charity Commissioners

charitable, charitable trust, Charites, charity, charity begins at home, Charity Commissioners, charity school, charivari, chark, charkha, charlady

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How to use Charity Commissioners in a sentence

These brave souls took an icy dip in the ocean to ring in 2015 and raise money for charity.
Diving Into 2015 With Polar Bear Plunge Extremists|James Joiner|January 1, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Gilkes says the charity auctions Paddle8 does are “extremely important” for this reason.
William, Kate, and Jay Z’s Favorite Art Star: Alexander Gilkes' World of Rock Stars and Royalty|Tim Teeman|December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
That side is volunteering extensively in his hometown of Flint, and recently, pastoring Charity United Methodist Church.
A Black Cop’s Tough Words for Mike Brown|Mary M. Chapman|December 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Jack Lundie, Director of Communications for the British charity Oxfam, defended the single to the Daily Beast.
Do They Know It’s Time to Stop Band Aid?|Tom Sykes|November 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Harry was in Oman for a charity polo match earlier this week, the Sentebale Polo Cup.
Harry Chats With Ginger Spice Geri At F1 In Abu Dhabi|Tom Sykes|November 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Be ye never joyful save when you have looked upon your brother in charity.
Solomon and Solomonic Literature|Moncure Daniel Conway
We soon found opportunity for another deed of charity not dissimilar to this, though its result was more auspicious.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. II: Acadia, 1612-1614|Various
In my humble opinion the Railway Commissioners have done much useful work and done it well.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland|Joseph Tatlow
His cheerfulness was unbounded, and it was matched by his goodness of heart, his broad charity, and common sense.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories|Kate Chopin
Fresh Commissioners came from the Assembly, and it was only their fortunate recall to Paris that saved the general from arrest.
Napoleon's Marshals|R. P. Dunn-Pattison