To fundraise is to collect money from people to support a cause or project. Often, this money is used to help fund a specific project or campaign.
They are trying to fundraise to buy new equipment for the hospital.
The student group is trying to fundraise to buy new furniture for the library.
verb
raise money for a cause or project
Synonyms:
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The event was a fundraiser for the American Legion.
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The show was a fundraiser for the Cricket Club.
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The staple reason for the concert is for fundraising.
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This benefaction is added to the fundraising project.
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This is the major fundraiser at the school for the year.
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This is the primary fundraiser the college holds.
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At the end of 2009, the annual fundraiser was held.
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It appears that one is the fundraiser, and the other is the recipient.
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He's the most astonishing fundraiser in the country.
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The grant was released and the fundraiser never held.