fundraising efforts

Charity collection activities

Fundraising efforts are the organized activities undertaken to solicit money for a cause, organization, or campaign.

The phrase emphasizes the work involved—the planning, outreach, and persistence required to secure donations: Their fundraising efforts fell short of the goal.

Often used when discussing charitable organizations, political campaigns, or community projects.

Related

good cause · giving back · advocacy campaigns · nonprofit organizations · crowdfunding · community support · volunteers · door to door · disaster relief · grant applications · silent auctions · raffle tickets · donor fatigue · philanthropists · charity events · educational funding · sponsorship programs · membership fees

Opposites
financial direction

fundraising effortsspending

Outlaying of funds

disbursement · expenditure · payout · grant-making · charitable giving

organizational activity type

fundraising effortsaid distribution

Allocating humanitarian supplies

charitable work · outreach programs · financial neglect

resource accumulation vs. depletion

fundraising effortsresource depletion

Exhausting available materials gradually

spending down · divestment · deficit spending

Family

effort, raising, fundraiser, fundraising

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G