fundraiser

/ˈfʌnd.ɹeɪ.zɚ/

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Also seen as: fundraisers

Sense 1

Meaning · English

An event undertaken to get money by voluntary contributions for a particular activity or cause.

Noun

Examples

This year’s fundraiser will be a walkathon.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

A person who collects money from the public for some cause.

Noun

Examples

She works as fundraiser for the Democratic Party.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “fundraiser” mean?

An event undertaken to get money by voluntary contributions for a particular activity or cause.

Is “fundraiser” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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