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megadonor

noun

Etymology

From mega- + donor.

  1. derived from doneur
  2. derived from donour
  3. inherited from donoure
  4. prefixed as megadonor — “mega + donor”

Definitions

  1. Someone who donates a lot, or who is responsible for a large amount of donations flowing…

    Someone who donates a lot, or who is responsible for a large amount of donations flowing to a person or entity.

    • [Leslie] Wexner is among a small number of Jewish community megadonors, billionaires who provide an outsize and growing proportion of funding for communal organizations and to a large extent determine what those organizations look like.
    • Mr. Thiel’s $15 million appears to be the most ever spent by an individual megadonor to elect a single Senate candidate.
    • Businessman megadonor Art Pope, who backed Nikki Haley's primary bid against Trump this year, said the running mate pick would determine whether he backed the former president.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA