The phrase "a small contribution from" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a minor input or donation made by someone towards a project, cause, or effort.
Example: "The success of the community garden was made possible by a small contribution from local businesses."
Alternatives: "a modest input from" or "a minor donation from".
The increase from the rebuilding of merchandise stock is, however, fading and a small contribution from inventories contributed to a sharp slowdown in growth in the second quarter.
Without help, most notably from the Brooklyn Bureau of Community Service, and a small contribution from The New York Times Neediest Cases Fund, the strains could be crushing.
Apart from a small contribution from human use of aquifers, the rest of the sea level rise is due to thermal expansion – the oceans are warming.
In addition to Ruhrgas's donation, a small contribution from a Manhattan philanthropist, Patti Birch, has also played a crucial role in the reconstruction.
Whether you would support the principle of making a small contribution from time to time to keep the work going, a maximum of £50.
The pin flags were bought with a small contribution from the Carlsberg Brewery, which gained a modest plug on the club's printed score cards in return: "Carlsberg: Probably the best beer in the world".
Hamilton stepped in, and, in ten prolific months, with a small contribution from John Jay, the two carried out the most successful publicity campaign in American history: the Federalist Papers.
The plan relies heavily on conservation and getting more work out of existing nuclear plants, but it includes a smaller contribution from wind and solar power.
The company said Wednesday that its revenue for the latest quarter increased less than 1 percent as it booked a smaller contribution from its Brazilian soybean business and dealt with a drop in overall planted cotton acres.
The round also included a smaller contribution from Reddit, the company says.
The vault door painting had a large contribution from titanium, a smaller contribution from iron and lead and traces of calcium, strontium, zinc, chloride and sulfur.
