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Answer for the clue "Generosity as manifested by practicing charity (as for the poor or unfortunate) ", 14 letters:
charitableness

Word definitions for charitableness in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Charitableness \Char"i*ta*ble*ness\, n. The quality of being charitable; the exercise of charity.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. generosity as manifested by practicing charity (as for the poor or unfortunate)

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context uncountable English) The quality of being charitable. 2 (context rare countable English) A particular kind or instance of this quality.

Usage examples of charitableness.

He cannot but be moved to the extremity of the charitableness neighbouring on tears.

Cadwallader had no patience with them, and now saw that her opinion of this girl had been infected with some of her husband's weak charitableness: those Methodistical whims, that air of being more religious than the rector and curate together, came from a deeper and more constitutional disease than she had been willing to believe.

I glanced at the driver, hoping to gauge his charitableness, and saw what I'd been too disconcerted to observe before, why he was the only cabbie in the madhouse drive.

Faithfulness, hopefulness, and charitableness, and the greatest of these was faithfulness, if you could possibly manage it.