donative trustglossary / donative trust A trust that establishes a gift of a beneficial interest in property for a beneficiary.• Most trusts are donative trusts. — Also termed gratuitous trust. [Cases: Trusts 35(1). C.J.S. Trover and Conversion § 55.] 词条贡献者 法律翻译Howard,在一家顶尖的美国律师事务所担任专职法律翻译,专注翻译各类与信托与财产规划有关的法律文件。