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Benefactors

LC control no.sh 85013127
Topical headingBenefactors
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Variant(s)Donors (Benefactors)
Patrons (Benefactors)
See alsosubdivision Benefactors under names of individual educational institutions, e.g., Harvard University--Benefactors
Persons
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Philanthropists
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Found inWork cat.: Danker, F.W. Benefactor : epigraphic study of a Graeco-Roman and New Testament semantic field, 1982 (Benefactor)
Web. 3 (One that gives help or confers a benefit)
Oxford dictionaries website, Mar. 3, 2017 (benefactor: A person who gives money or other help to a person or cause; donor 1. A person who donates something, especially money to charity)
Merriam-Webster dictionary online, Mar. 3, 2017 (benefactor : someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit a benefactor of humankind; especially : a person who makes a gift or bequest; donor 1 : one that gives, donates, or presents something)