bestowers
People who grant
Bestowers are people who give or confer something, typically something valued or formal—honors, gifts, blessings, titles.
The word carries a sense of generosity or authority: the bestowers of wisdom, bestowers of charity.
It appears more often in elevated or ceremonial contexts than casual speech.
People who give gifts
- benefactorsGivers of aid
- patronsRegular supporters or customers
- philanthropistsGenerous supporters of good causes
- contributorsThose who give help
sponsors · grantors · providers · backers · supporters · funders · underwriters · angels
Readiness to give freely
- benevolenceDisposition toward doing good
- magnanimityGenerous, noble spirit
- munificenceLavish, princely generosity
- largessLiberal bestowal of gifts
liberality · openhandedness · kindness · altruism · selflessness · graciousness · bountifulness · big-heartedness
Transferring to another
- grantingGiving formally or officially
- conferringGiving or discussing formally
- awardingConferring an honor
- donatingGiving freely, expecting nothing
endowing · presenting · bequeathing · dispensing · distributing · allocating · gifting · contributing
donors
People who give gifts
- benefactorsGivers of aid
- patronsRegular supporters or customers
- philanthropistsGenerous supporters of good causes
contributors · sponsors · grantors · providers · backers · supporters · funders · underwriters · angels · financiers
generosity
Readiness to give freely
- benevolenceDisposition toward doing good
- magnanimityGenerous, noble spirit
- munificenceLavish, princely generosity
largess · liberality · openhandedness · kindness · altruism · selflessness · graciousness · bountifulness · big-heartedness · nobility
giving
Transferring to another
- grantingGiving formally or officially
- conferringGiving or discussing formally
- awardingConferring an honor
donating · endowing · presenting · bequeathing · dispensing · distributing · allocating · gifting · contributing · entrusting
- organizationsorganization, organizations, company, companies, club
- bringersmessengers, carriers, couriers, bearers, deliverers
bestowersreceivers
Those who accept transmissions
recipients · beneficiaries · takers · acceptors · grantees