The phrase "a major gift" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a significant or substantial donation, often in the context of fundraising or charitable contributions.
Example: "The charity was thrilled to receive a major gift that would help fund their new community center."
Alternatives: "a significant donation" or "a substantial contribution."
A major gift in the 1960's added paintings by Arshile Gorky, Alex Katz, Franz Kline and Jack Tworkov.
In a rare interview, Mr. Simons seemed eager to talk about SUNY and acknowledged that he was considering a major gift to Stony Brook.
The obstructionist Republicans have no credible alternative on offer to get America back to work – and that is a major gift to Obama.
But because the possibility of a lawsuit exists, it is important when making a major gift to consult a lawyer or financial adviser.
Mr Tootal points out that you have to create your own career structure as there are usually only a few people in a major gift team.
Xavier school, Father Smith, the pastor, announced that he was close to securing a major gift that would save all the schools.
The Maharashtrian tradition of giving anks at Diwali, a major gift-giving holiday, goes back just over a century.
She is a major gifts officer at Audubon New York, the state program of the National Audubon Society.
Elizabeth Williams, a major gifts officer for Binghamton athletics, began processing the complaint with the E.E.O.C. on March 5 and formally filed it Tuesday.
While Dance Theater remains lean — there are 17 employees — money from the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone made it possible for Mr. Naidu to hire a marketing associate and a major gifts officer.
He took over at a time of financial crisis after the 1977 Skokie case, established the A.C.L.U.'s first development program, began a major gifts program and transformed the membership program.
