welfare fund
Employee benefit reserve
A welfare fund is a pool of money set aside to provide benefits for employees or members of an organization, typically covering health care, retirement, disability, or hardship assistance.
Union welfare funds are common, funded by employer contributions negotiated in labor contracts: The company contributes to the welfare fund on behalf of each worker.
Some welfare funds also support dependents or provide death benefits.
- charityVoluntary aid for others
- community chestShared local welfare fund
- pensionRetiree's ongoing benefit
- reliefEasing of distress
- emergency reliefUrgent assistance after disasters
donation · giving back · trust · endowment · benefits · assistance · social · security · aid · contributions · needy · financial hardship · support · pool · retirement · employee benefits · insurance · grants
- church financetithes, offertory, church tithe, stewardship, capital campaign
- Jewish taxestithe, firstfruits, head tax, poll tax, poor tax
- charitable givingcharitable gift, charitable gifts, donation, donations, contribution
- fraternal societiesfraternal order, fraternity, lodge, mutual aid society, benevolent society
- cooperative financeco-op, cooperative, credit union, credit unions, cooperative bank
- Jewish OrganizationsRCA, Chabad, Hadassah, Anti-Defamation League, AIPAC
welfare fundpersonal savings
Individually accumulated wealth
individual retirement account · private wealth · self-insurance · pocket money
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