adományozása

Adományozása is the Hungarian term for the act of giving a donation. The word is formed from adomány (donation) with the suffix -ozás, which creates a noun referring to the process or action of donating.

In legal terms, adomány is a transfer of ownership from an adományozó (donor) to a fogadó (donee) without consideration. The donation is typically effected through an adományozási szerződés (donation contract) and generally requires the donee’s acceptance. For donations of immovable property, additional formalities such as a notarial act or registration may apply according to the applicable law.

Donations can be monetary or in-kind and may target private individuals, nonprofit organizations, churches, foundations, or public institutions. In everyday use, adományozása also covers philanthropic giving by individuals or corporations, including charitable campaigns, legacy planning, and sponsorship arrangements.

Tax and regulatory aspects vary by jurisdiction. In many systems, donors may receive tax relief or deductions for donations to recognized charitable entities, while recipients must observe reporting and governance requirements. Transparency and earmarking practices are commonly discussed in relation to adományozása, particularly for large or corporate gifts.

Social and ethical considerations often accompany adományozása, including the effectiveness of giving, accountability of recipients, and the sustainability of funded projects. While it can alleviate needs and support public goods, it also raises questions about accessibility, influence, and the appropriate use of donated resources.