donation

As nouns the difference between recompense and donation

is that recompense is an equivalent returned for anything given, done, or suffered; compensation; reward; amends; requital while donation is a voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause.

As a verb recompense

is to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.

As nouns the difference between donation and assistance

is that donation is a voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause while assistance is aid; help; the act or result of assisting.

As nouns the difference between donation and bursary

is that donation is a voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause while bursary is a monetary award to university students that allows them to continue their studies.

Appropriation is a related term of donation.

As nouns the difference between appropriation and donation

is that appropriation is an act or instance of while donation is a voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause.

Provision is a synonym of donation.

As nouns the difference between provision and donation

is that provision is provision while donation is a voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause.

Donation is a related term of boon.

As nouns the difference between donation and boon

is that donation is a voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause while boon is (obsolete) a prayer; petition or boon can be the woody portion of flax, separated from the fiber as refuse matter by retting, braking, and scutching.

As an adjective boon is

(obsolete) good; prosperous; as, "boon voyage".

Dole is a related term of donation.

As a verb dole

is .

As a noun donation is

a voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause.

Largess is a synonym of donation.

As nouns the difference between largess and donation

is that largess is (uncountable) generosity in the giving of gifts or money while donation is a voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause.

Benevolence is a related term of donation.

As nouns the difference between benevolence and donation

is that benevolence is benevolence while donation is a voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause.