donations

NOUN

gift

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aid allowance appropriation assistance bequest charity contribution endowment grant handout help relief subscription subsidy

STRONG

alms benefaction beneficence boon dole gratuity lump offering philanthropy pittance present presentation ration subvention write-off

WEAK

a hand do one's part gifting helping hand

Antonyms

STRONGEST

blockage hindrance hurt injury loss obstruction stop

Example Sentences

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Donations to UK parties in cryptocurrency are not currently illegal and Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, a keen advocate of the crypto industry, has said in the past that his party would welcome them.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Donations to Beauty of Bronze can be made online or by check payable to Community Foundation of North Central Washington, Beauty of Bronze at 9 South Wenatchee Ave., Wenatchee, WA 98801.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

Donations can include new and unopened toiletries, like shampoo and toothpaste, as well as other cleaning products including washing up liquid, sponges, cloths and tissues.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026

Donations triggered by purchases have proven tricky for businesses before, said Waters, the consultant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

From the Egyptians’ point of view, the Donations of Alexandria, as they came to be called, did not have any real impact.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby