deserving cause

deserving cause

A cause that merits attention, aid, or action due to an inherent goodness of values or intention. The lawyer decided to waive her fees because she felt that the young man's case was a deserving cause.
See also: cause, deserving
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • worthy cause
  • to goodness
  • goodness me
  • my goodness me
  • goodness knows
  • goodness gracious
  • come across with (something)
  • come across with something
  • thank goodness
  • Thank goodness!
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Kevin Crute, head of funeral at Central England Co-operative, said: "Holding these events offers a great opportunity for us to meet members of the local community and at the same time raise funds for a very deserving cause.
Macmillan coffee morning event at Co-op Funeralcare
We thank those who have already donated this year to this very deserving cause If you have been waiting to get your donation turned in, now is the time!
St. Jude runners to arrive early on Saturday
"We are delighted that all our efforts during Beat the Street are going to such a deserving cause and will give a great deal of joy to children for many years."
Cops on the Beat gift cash to children's ward; POLICE DONATION
Giving to Pink collected the Vodafone Community Connection Award after staff in its Pontypridd store chose the deserving cause. The charity, which is run by a group of volunteers, was set up in June 2014 to help women whose lives have been affected by breast cancer.
Charity group tickled pink by donation
The model and presenter has practised pay-it-forward, donating a mountain of little clothes and toys to a very deserving cause.
BELIEVERS in karma might like [...]; TheInsider
Irn-Bru's Martin Steele said: "We are delighted to be able to support such a deserving cause."
BRU BOOST FOR CHARITY
Mr Mulligan, pictured, hit the jackpot with a similar event last year, for the Make a Wish Foundation, and said: "I am aiming to at least make the same amount for what I feel is a very deserving cause. When I found out the amazing work that these young carers do, I knew I had to do something to support them."
Danny putts his heart into charity day
They're made with black pepper and cayenne to give them a bit of a bite!" Premiership player Rory, a regular customer, said: "Treats Children's Charity is a really deserving cause."
Banger's a smash hit for cup
He says that the will later choose the most deserving cause, and donate for it.
Hugh Jackman looking for most needy charity through Twitter
Not only does it raise valuable funds for a deserving cause, but it has real business benefits for individual bakers too.
National Doughnut Week set to get crafty
Being in the company of likeminded people who are all working towards one goal was amazing, and for such a deserving cause.
Sujjata reaches new heights to aid Alzheimer's
The deserving cause was nominated by Heart of England Community Foundation, Lodders' chosen charity.
Babies play happily in a [...]
THE annual poppy appeal is well under way and there is no more deserving cause.
Cause we can; RecordView
Mr Hope, who works for the Child Support Agency in Birkenhead, said: "It's a great opportunity for me to raise some money for a deserving cause.
Hope for research charity trek
President Gareth Vaughan said the service was a deserving cause for a national organisation which represented rural areas and had saved many lives.
Air Ambulance is farmers' charity; country newsbulletin