Donation (disambiguation)

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Donation may refer to:

• Donation, a gift given, typically to a cause or/and for charitable purposes.
• Donation box, a box used to collect donations
• Car donation, the practice of giving away no-longer-wanted automobiles to charity organizations
• Donation Pixel, an internet based charity organisation founded in 2006

Medicine

• Blood donation, when an individual voluntarily has blood drawn to be given to a recipient
• Organ donation, the removal of the tissues of the human body for the purpose of transplanting.
• Gamete donation (disambiguation) is the donation of gametes, either ova or sperm
  • Sperm donation, the practice by which a man provides his semen
  • Egg donation, the process by which a woman provides one or several eggs
• Body donation, the donation of the whole body after death for medical research and education

Legal

• Donation Land Claim Act, of 1850 (ch. 76, 9 Stat. 496, September 27, 1850), sometimes known just as the Donation Land Act, USA
• Donation of Pepin, in 756 provided a legal basis for the erection of the Papal States
• Donation of Constantine, (Latin, Donatio Constantini)[1] is a forged Roman imperial edict devised probably between 750 and 775
• Donation of Sutri, an agreement reached at Sutri by Liutprand, King of the Lombards and Pope Gregory II in 728.