Some exceptional inborn quality or characteristic; a striking or special talent or aptitude; power; faculty; as, the gift of wit; a gift for speaking.

To endow with some power or faculty. See gift{4}.

Refers to pledges and donations, whether paid or assured.

Gifts are funds donated irrevocably for unrestricted or designated purposes by extramural individuals or organizations. Unlike sales and services activities, gifts do not involve contractual consideration - such as tangible property, intellectual property rights, or specified services---provided to the donors by the university.

natural qualities or talents

a blessing, an endowment, perhaps an entitlement

a donation of money or property from a sponsor with the expectation of nothing significant of value in return

a natural endowment that comes out of a deep interest and enthusiasm inside of you

an irrevocable transfer of the giver's entire interest in the donated cash or property

an uncompensated donation of material

a talent or ability in which we have unconscious competence

Funds: - funds donated on behalf of the borrower from certain eligible sources to assist the borrower in meeting closing costs. Generally eligible sources are: relatives, church, municipality, or a nonprofit organization. of Page || Bottom of Page

Materials donated to the Library which may or may not be added to the collection.

n., v.t. n. donation. v.t. to endow or present with a gift.

Gifts and bequests are awards given with few or no conditions specified. Gifts may be provided to establish an endowment or to provide direct support for existing programs. Frequently, gifts are used to support developing programs for which other funding is not available. The unique flexibility, or lack of restrictions, makes gifts attractive sources of support. (Also see Donation.)

Something donated (cash, assets, real-estate, art) that a value can be assigned or estimated.

The The inherent ability of a magus to cast spells and manipulate magical power. Speculation abounds as to the source of this inborn talent. See ArM p. 17.