charity vs offering

charity

noun
  • The goods or money given to those in need. 

  • Benevolence to others less fortunate than ourselves; the providing of goods or money to those in need. 

  • An organization, the objective of which is to carry out a charitable purpose. 

  • In general, an attitude of kindness and understanding towards others, now especially suggesting generosity. 

offering

noun
  • That which has been offered; a sacrifice. 

  • Something put forth, bid, proffered or tendered, such as for sale 

  • The act by which something is offered. 

  • A contribution given at a religious service. 

  • An oblation or presentation made as a religious act. 

How often have the words charity and offering occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )