noun
Formal term for a person who presents or donates something, often used in ceremonies, awards, or official donations.
式典で贈呈者が賞状を手渡した。
At the ceremony, the presenter handed over the certificate.
寄付金の贈呈者として名簿に載っている。
He is listed as a donor of the contribution.
受賞者 is the recipient of an award, the opposite role to 贈呈者.
Compound of 贈呈 (presentation) + 者 (person). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the spelling is conventionally associated with formal giving.