trustor
/ˈtrʌstɔr/
noun
- A person who creates a trust, giving property or money to someone else (the trustee) to manage for the benefit of a third party (the beneficiary).
- The trustor signed the documents to transfer her house into the trust for her grandchildren.
- As the trustor, he specified that the funds be used only for education.
- The lawyer explained the duties of the trustor, trustee, and beneficiary.