donate

Etymology

Circa 1845, back-formation from donation, chiefly in American English. Ultimately from Latin dōnāre (“to give”).

verb

1. (transitive, intransitive) To make a donation; to give away something of value to support or contribute towards a cause or for the benefit of another.
   She donates 100 dollars to Red Cross every year.
   He donated an etching from his own collection to the new art gallery.