fundraiser

fundraiser
An event undertaken to get money for a particular activity, such as equipment for extracurricular sports programs, or to defray laboratory costs (salaries) for research of a cure for a particular disease.

This years fundraiser will be a walk-a-thon.


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  • fundraiser — fund‧rais‧er [ˈfʌndˌreɪzə ǁ ər] noun [countable] FINANCE a person or event that collects money for a political party, charity etc: • He worked in the past as a fundraiser for the Institute of Contemporary Arts. • The First Lady is scheduled to… …   Financial and business terms

  • fundraiser — [fund′rā΄zər] n. 1. a person or organization engaged in fundraising 2. an event organized for the purpose of fundraising: Also fund raiser n. * * * fund·rais·er also fund rais·er (fŭndʹrā zər) n. 1. One, such …   Universalium

  • fundraiser — [n] pledge drive appeal for funds, bazaar, charity event, charity sale, philanthropic enterprise, radiothon, telethon; concepts 337,657 …   New thesaurus

  • fundraiser — [fund′rā΄zər] n. 1. a person or organization engaged in fundraising 2. an event organized for the purpose of fundraising: Also fund raiser n …   English World dictionary

  • Fundraiser — A fundraiser is an event or campaign whose primary purpose is to raise money for a cause. See also: fundraising. A fundraiser can also be an individual or company whose primary job is to raise money for a specific charity or non profit… …   Wikipedia

  • Fundraiser — Fundraising ist nach Urselmann die systematische Analyse, Planung, Durchführung und Kontrolle sämtlicher Aktivitäten einer Non Profit Organisation (NPO), die darauf abzielen, alle für die Erfüllung des Satzungszwecks benötigten Ressourcen (Geld …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • fundraiser — [[t]fʌ̱ndreɪzə(r)[/t]] fundraisers also fund raiser 1) N COUNT A fundraiser is an event which is intended to raise money for a particular purpose, for example, for a charity. Organize a fundraiser for your church. 2) N COUNT A fundraiser is… …   English dictionary

  • fundraiser — UK [ˈfʌndˌreɪzə(r)] / US [ˈfʌndˌreɪzər] noun [countable] Word forms fundraiser : singular fundraiser plural fundraisers 1) someone whose job is to persuade people or organizations to give money for a specific purpose, especially for a charity or… …   English dictionary

  • Fundraiser — Fund|rai|ser 〈[fʌ̣ndrɛızə(r)] m. 3〉 jmd., der Fundraising betreibt * * * Fund|rai|ser, Fund Rai|ser [ fandreɪzɐ], der; s, [engl. fund raiser, zu: fund = Fonds u. to raise = aufbringen]: jmd., der professionell Spenden für gemeinnützige Zwecke… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • fundraiser — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. pledge drive, telethon, charity event, charity ball, philanthropic enterprise …   English dictionary for students

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