Benefactor
Pronunciation: /ˈbɛnəˌfæktər/
Benefactor (noun)
- A person who gives money or support to help another person or group.
- Someone who funds a project, organization, or research to make it possible.
- A person who protects or helps another, especially when the help is important.
Examples
- The benefactor funded the new library.
- The charity thanked its benefactor for the donation.