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

By donating 10 percent of their daily sales to the CFDA Scholarship Fund, the community helps propel the rising fashion talent. — Ruby Ford-Dunker, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2026

As for the extras, give some to a friend or offload a larger amount by donating. — ABC News, 21 Sep. 2026

And after years of donating items to partner institutions such as libraries or universities, Sullivan and co-founder Josh Burford are preparing to open their first independent archive building in Charlotte. — Charlotte Observer, 19 Sep. 2026

Harris was keen on improving the fan presence at Chesney’s first Rose Bowl game, donating 300 tickets to fans for last week’s game against San Diego. — Connor Dullinger, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026

The nation’s blood centers have long relied on high school and university blood drives not only as a dependable and sizable donation source, but as an introduction to young people about the importance of donating. — Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2026

And by donating these items, those green beaded necklaces can now hang around the necks of some other lucky children. — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 16 Sep. 2026

Keith tells a story about Slough Town, fellow non-Leaguers who play in a division one level above Chichester, donating £400 to the club so that all of Billy’s team-mates could go out for dinner together. — Stuart James, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

One thing donating blood can't do, Lawrence said, is help prevent cancer, despite viral claims. — Norah O'Donnell, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026