bestower

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bestower
Noun
  • Additionally, someone who opts in to recurring giving will continue supporting that nonprofit for just over eight years, while a non-recurring giver donates to a nonprofit for a little over a year and a half.
    Matt Nash, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
  • And interestingly, the study also shows that offering this kind of support (not just receiving it) enhances the giver’s sense of closeness and well-being, too.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • At my church, First Congregational Church of Woodbury, an 18th-century bequest stipulated that the parsonage reverts to the donor’s heirs if the church deviates from the theological intent of the benefactor, the Rev. Noah Benedict.
    The Rev. Jake Dell, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2025
  • Republicans had their run with a wealthy benefactor, one-term venture capitalist Gov. Bruce Rauner.
    Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Among the audit’s other findings: Foundations were failing to report in-kind donations, were not tracking which assets have donor restrictions and were not recording investment activities in general ledgers.
    Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
  • The generosity of donors who kept showing up, even when headlines told them to give up.
    Sarah Evans, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Andrea Ruth is a contributor to the Washington Examiner magazine.
    Andrea Ruth, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Left unchecked, proximity bias can create inequity, restrict knowledge transfer and marginalize remote contributors even when metrics suggest their performance is equal or greater.
    Melody Brue, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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“Bestower.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bestower. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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