ecogift

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noun

A donation of land to a conservation charity in perpetuity, conferring certain tax benefits.

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Meanings

nounecogift (plural ecogifts)

plural ecogifts

  1. CanadaA donation of land to a conservation charity in perpetuity, conferring certain tax benefits.

    At present, an individual making an ecogift receives both a charitable donations credit and a reduced inclusion rate on capital gains associated with the donation.

    2006, Canada. Department of Finance, Focusing on Priorities: The budget plan 2006 (page 123)

Origin

From eco- + gift.

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APA

ecogift. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ecogift

MLA

“ecogift.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ecogift. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ecogift,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ecogift.

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