Synonyms of donating

donating

verb

present participle of donate

as in volunteering

to make a present of

we plan to donate all the profits from the rummage sale to charity

Synonyms & Similar Words

• volunteering
• contributing
• giving
• presenting
• providing
• bestowing
• issuing
• awarding
• offering
• giving of
• giving away
• furnishing
• rendering
• paying
• benefiting
• assisting
• affording
• aiding
• helping
• endowing
• throwing in
• sacrificing
• conferring
• kicking in
• administering
• dispensing
• pitching in
• extending
• imparting
• comping
• chipping in
• lavishing
• handing out
• doling out
• meting (out)
• dishing out
• tendering
• proffering
• regaling
• enduing
• forking (over, out, or up)
• putting up
• pungling (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• holding
• keeping
• retaining
• withholding
• saving
• preserving
• selling
• pocketing
• advancing
• lending
• loaning

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of donating

The Guardians’ Team Store is donating all of the proceeds from sales during Monday’s game to the Venezuelan Red Cross. — Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

Larson’s campaign has pointed out that funders like Mandel are donating to multiple groups that support Bronin, and that network of groups like The Bench, Majority Democrats and VoteVets share some similar consultants and donate to one another. — Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 17 July 2026

Earlier this week, Berkshire Hathaway confirmed Buffett was donating a total of 12 million Class B Berkshire shares to charitable organizations, worth just under $6 billion—but none of it went to the Gates Foundation. — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 17 July 2026

The first item was a story about FIFA donating $1million (£738,000) to communities affected by the recent earthquake in Venezuela. — Matt Slater, New York Times, 16 July 2026

Doing a thorough scan can keep you from accidentally donating a keeper. — Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 15 July 2026

Shannon and Gary have been donating some of the oxygen tapes sold at Hope’s Tiny Tapes back to the hospital. — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026

In Pasadena, Amara Cafe owner Amara Barroeta committed to donating 70% of Tuesday’s profits to Global Giving, a nonprofit organization delivering emergency food, clean water, medical supplies, shelter and lifesaving aid in Venezuela. — Melody Xu, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026

Minimalism is often associated with decluttering and donating or tossing unused items. — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 June 2026