fundraises

Collects charitable contributions

Fundraises is the verb form of fundraise, meaning to solicit donations or organize efforts to collect money for a cause, organization, or campaign.

Someone who fundraises seeks financial support through events, appeals, or campaigns: She fundraises for the local animal shelter, The campaign fundraises aggressively in swing states.

nonprofit

charity

Voluntary aid for others

grants · campaigns · pledges · benefactors · cause · mission · tax-deductible · giving · sponsors · endowment

events

gala

Festive formal occasion

raffle · dinner · concert · marathon · carnival · dance-a-thon · crowdfunding · benefit · ball · luncheon

digital

crowdfunding

Raising capital from masses

viral · platform · backers · perks · rewards · shares · online · peer-to-peer · livestream · cryptocurrency

political

campaign

Organized effort toward goal

rallies · grassroots · canvassing · FEC · disclosure · lobbyists · primaries · endorsements

institutional

university

Higher education institution

trustees · advancement · hospital · museum · library · research · legacy · bequest · chair · fellowship

Opposites
money flow direction

fundraisesdisburses

Pays out officially

spends · distributes · donates · pays out · gives away

resource accumulation vs. depletion

fundraisesdepletes

Uses until gone

exhausts · drains · squanders · wastes · burns through

Phrases
Family

fundraiser, fundraising, fundraise, fundraised, fundraisers

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