To raise funds



Example: They raise funds successfully

Definition


"To raise funds" means to actively collect money for a specific purpose, often for charitable organizations, projects, or events. It involves organizing activities or campaigns aimed at encouraging people to donate or contribute financially.

Translations


  • recaudar fondos
  • fondsen werven
  • recaptar fons
  • collecter des fonds
  • Geld beschaffen

Etymology


The phrase "to raise funds" combines the verb "raise," which originates from Old English 'rǣran' meaning to lift or elevate, and the noun "funds," derived from Latin 'fundus,' meaning bottom or foundation, later used to signify a financial resource. Did you know? The concept of 'raising funds' has been essential throughout history for supporting public causes and ventures.