fundraiser

British  

/ ˈfʌndˌreɪzə /

noun

1. a person who raises money for a cause

2. an event held to raise money for a cause

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Example Sentences

The day after the fundraiser ended, three federal agents in military-style gear came to the shop and found a locked door—and angry employees.

From The Wall Street Journal

Chase wrote in the fundraiser description that the worker has a permit to work legally.

From Salon

An online fundraiser set up for Good's widow and family has raised more than $1.4m.

From BBC

For example, it might be instinctive to tell a street fundraiser you already donate to that charity or are too busy to stop.

From BBC

They say they can no longer tolerate catering Jewish community fundraisers and “events such as the Great Nosh,” the city-wide Jewish food festival.

From The Wall Street Journal

Related Words

• telethon