# Donor

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RB2rNcJTQwmItIRZcvDO9ud

## Labels

**Alternative Labels:**

- Benefactor
- Contributor
- Giver
- Patron
- Philanthropist
- Supporter

## Definition

A Donor is an individual, organization, or entity that voluntarily gives money, goods, services, or other resources to support a cause, institution, or individual. This person or entity provides a contribution without expectation of equivalent financial compensation, typically motivated by philanthropic, political, or personal interests.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RCEDL3kMYgjFUEOhOyGp3IE

## See Also

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RaQIRktfYrGWDS7HAq0N6f

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