make a donation
idiom
: to give something to help a person, a cause, etc. : make a contribution
Would you like to make a donation to the library fund?
make a donation of food
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At 70%, donors still have to pay some taxes, but at 100%, there is no reason to make a donation less than their tax liability.
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Jeremy Kohler, ProPublica, 5 Mar. 2025
For more information or to make a donation, call Ralph Johnson at 320-587-6733.
THURSDAY, APRIL 11
Taste of Rotary 5:30-8:30 p.m. at Art’s Place, 35 First Ave. SW, Hutchinson.
—Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Other companies will make a donation to charities for each card purchased from their website.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
Caplan also plans to make a donation to the rescue in Casper’s name.
—Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2025
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Jeremy Kohler, ProPublica, 5 Mar. 2025
For more information or to make a donation, call Ralph Johnson at 320-587-6733.
THURSDAY, APRIL 11
Taste of Rotary 5:30-8:30 p.m. at Art’s Place, 35 First Ave. SW, Hutchinson.
—Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Other companies will make a donation to charities for each card purchased from their website.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
Caplan also plans to make a donation to the rescue in Casper’s name.
—Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Make a donation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20a%20donation. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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