fundraiser
Translation
fundraiser, fundraising event, fund-raiser
Examples
They organized a fundraiser for the school.
They organised a fundraiser for the school.
She is a professional fundraiser for a charity.
She is a professional fundraiser for a charity.
Grammar Patterns
a fundraiser ((for sth.)) an event to collect money for a cause They held a fundraiser for the local hospital.
a fundraiser (as a person) a person whose job is to raise money He works as a fundraiser for an NGO.
Similar Words
Synonyms: charity event, benefit, appeal
Etymology
A compound of 'fund' and 'raiser' (a person or thing that raises something).
Memory Tips
A 'fundraiser' is an event or a person that 'raises funds'. Remember it can refer to both the activity and the person.