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==Origin==
[[Latin]]. benefactor, French. benefac{e}re: see Benefit The word benefactor comes from [[Latin]] bene ([[good]]) and [[factor]] (maker).
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_century 15th Century]
==Definitions==
* : one that confers a benefit; especially : one that makes a [[gift]] or bequest
==Description==
A '''benefactor''' is a [[person]] who gives some [[form]] of help to benefit a [[person]], [[group]] or [[organization]] (the beneficiary), often gifting a [[monetary]] contribution in the form of an [[endowment]] to help a [[cause]]. Benefactors are [[Humanism|humanitarian]] [[leaders]] and charitable [[patron]]s providing [[assistance]] in many forms, such as an alumnus from a [[university]] giving back to a college or an [[individual]] providing [[assistance]] to [[other]]s.
==See also==
*'''''[[Patron]]'''''

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