fundraising
- adjective
- /ˈfʌndˌreɪzɪŋ/
- The community organized a fundraising event to support local animal shelters.
The Republican Party reveals it's had the worst fundraising year in a decade.
- The Republican Party reveals it's had the worst fundraising year in a decade.
- And they do shows in New York Fashion Week, LA Fashion Week, and this is their biggest fundraising event.
- And then we went on a cruise, a fundraising cruise for the Comic Book Legal Defence Fund, which is a First Amendment thing.
- The most recent fundraising round occurred in January of this year, as crypto had already begun its fall.
- I'm also going out to dinner as a fundraising thing with, with some of the people who are attending the conference and they're paying some sort of premium.
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And then we went on a cruise, a fundraising cruise for the Comic Book Legal Defence Fund, which is a First Amendment thing.
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"We made history," said Jim Messina, campaign manager for Obama for America, in a fundraising appeal.
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So it's a fantastic combination and a really good way to help the fundraising cause, the Food for Ukraine campaign.
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The most recent fundraising round occurred in January of this year, as crypto had already begun its fall.
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I'm also going out to dinner as a fundraising thing with, with some of the people who are attending the conference and they're paying some sort of premium.
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Many schools host fundraising activities to raise money for new sports equipment.
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They created a fundraising campaign to provide supplies for the homeless.
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Etymology
Fundraising as an adjective combines fund ('money kept for a purpose') and raise ('to lift up'), so a fundraising event is one that 'lifts up' money — it is an activity meant to collect money for an organisation or project.