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Etymology edit

mega- +‎ donor

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megadonor (plural megadonors)

  1. Someone who donates a lot, or who is responsible for a large amount of the donations flowing to a person or entity.
    • 2019 August 7, Marissa Brostoff, Noah Kulwin, “The Right Kind of Continuity”, in Jewish Currents[1]:
      [Leslie] Wexner is among a small number of Jewish community megadonors, billionaires who provide an outsize and growing proportion of funding for communal organizations and to a large extent determine what those organizations look like.
    • 2022 May 5, Shane Goldmacher, Maggie Haberman, “Tucker, Thiel and Trump: How J.D. Vance Won in Ohio”, in The New York Times[2], →ISSN:
      Mr. Thiel’s $15 million appears to be the most ever spent by an individual megadonor to elect a single Senate candidate.

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