Sentence examples for donated object from inspiring English sources

Of one donated object, he writes, "He didn't want it, but he didn't want to throw it out.

Mr. Davies, 77, made his gift under the terms of the Cultural Gifts Scheme, a new section of the British tax code that allows donors to receive a reduction in their taxes equivalent to 30 percent of the donated object's value.

The relevance of the donated object to a charity's purpose is the rule that trips up a lot of people.

The question of how donated objects should be treated is, however, an open one.

The value of donated objects such as paintings, fundraising campaigns and grants for projects such as new buildings or works of art cause big variations between years as well as between organisations.

Mr. Shi's mini-museum to Kaifeng Jews on Yiyuanhou Lane is a one-room collection of photographs of visits by Westerners, reproductions of historical documents used as evidence of Kaifeng's Jewish past, and a few donated objects, including a menorah, under glass.

From Nov. 17 to Nov. 30, the artist Martha Rosler will stock (and restock) the museum's atrium with 12,000 donated objects, including neck chains, hankies and underwear, that she has gathered for her "Meta-Monumental Garage Sale," possibly the largest ever — at least in an art space.

The auction houses are waiving their fees for the benefit; 100% of all monies raised by the donated objects will go to the victims and their families.

A spokesman for the Boat Project said: "The wood from the velodrome will join an extraordinary array of donated objects including tennis rackets, rulers and a light box from the Ark Royal, to become a beautiful boat - and a living archive of people's stories and lives".

He said: "You know that idea we had…?" So, the pair set to asking their friends to donate objects that had been left behind after break-ups.

"They felt confident in donating objects, safe in the knowledge that the museum really cared and valued what they had to give".