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FUNDRAISER
fundraiser
(noun) a social function that is held for the purpose of raising money
fundraiser
(noun) someone who solicits financial contributions
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
fundraiser (plural fundraisers)
An event undertaken to get money by voluntary contributions 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.
An individual who collects money from the public for some charitable cause.
Source: Wiktionary
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