
Benefaction
Positive Connotation
Benefaction has a positive and noble connotation, suggesting kindness and generosity.

The benefaction received by the shelter uplifted the spirits of everyone involved.
Charitable Associations
It's often associated with charity and philanthropy, usually involving financial support.

A benefaction from the philanthropist ensured the continuation of the feeding program.
Formality Level
The term 'benefaction' is formal and better suited for written or official contexts.

The museum's expansion was made possible by an anonymous benefaction.
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ContributionDonationEndowGiftGrantOfferPhilanthropyPresent
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