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

Plus, Scott has invested in climate action, donating $90 million to the Forests, People, Climate (FPC) collaborative determined to end tropical deforestation. — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 9 July 2026

Creators got the word out about donating to Mariners Care and receiving a gold ferry boat. — Emma Cortes Ellendt, Forbes.com, 8 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

As temperatures climbed into the 90s, with the heat index soaring even higher, a local restaurant owner stepped up to help, donating dozens of air conditioners to residents struggling to stay cool. — Charlie De Mar, CBS News, 30 June 2026

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

After Bezos’ ex-wife, noted philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, was praised for donating over $26 billion through her foundation, Yield Giving, Musk criticized her efforts. — Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 29 June 2026

Some corporations ended up donating to both entities; others picked one side over the other. — Philip Wang, Time, 29 June 2026

Some church members and parents from the tutoring program have approached him to help by donating meat and other items needed for the fundraiser. — Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 27 June 2026