John Sarbanes

This fundraising is consuming us. It's impossible to overstate, I think, what it's doing to members and their ability to just focus on the job that they were elected to do. The collective concentration of the institution is being undermined every day by the need to fund-raise.

American Politician

Edward Norton

Anybody who is running a marathon or doing a walkathon, doing a fundraiser for their school, their company, by far it's guaranteed the easiest and most fun way to quickly set up a fundraising campaign and send it around to your friends and family.

American Actor

Adam Braun

When it comes to fundraising for a social enterprise, if you are pursuing your true passion, you'll learn to become great at your craft because you'll care so much about perfecting the skills necessary to make that dream a reality.

American Businessman

DeRay Mckesson

It is one thing to talk about fundraising and another to do it as a candidate, and I have learned so much about how much money it costs to run a campaign and what it means to raise money.

American Activist

Todd Young

Indiana's ninth congressional district isn't historically known as a fount of congressional contributions. That said, if you look at my fundraising history, we've succeeded.

David Prowse

I'm also involved in the rights of the disabled and do some fundraising for that and I thought it would have been a big boost for the campaign but it couldn't be worked out.

British Actor

Emily Weiss

I approached fundraising as an opportunity to align myself with partners who have more varied experience and diverse backgrounds than I do to help bring Glossier to life.

American Businesswoman

Chris Murphy

Most elected officials don't want you to know about the world of political fundraising because they fear that it paints an unflattering portrait of public life.

Princess Michael of Kent

Charities who support animal rights are actually asking people to show their obligation by doing fundraising or similar.

Louise Linton

Charity fundraising galas have always been a wonderful way to support a myriad of causes.

Scottish Actress

Fundraising usually has a specific goal like supporting a cause, person, or project.

Purpose Matters

Although often for charity, fundraising can also support political campaigns or businesses.

Not Always Charitable

Fundraising can include selling items, soliciting donations, or hosting events.

Multiple Methods

Fundraising activities are often one-time events rather than ongoing processes.

Specific Occasions

Fundraising adjective describes activities aiming for wide public attention and support.

Public Emphasis

The term carries a positive meaning, suggesting generosity and willingness to help.

Positive Connotations

 it's a lot. And third, so as people are doing this friends and family fundraising process, it's very awkward, people don't know exactly what to ask for, how to ask, what to promise in return, even though they have the best of intentions and want to thank those people that are supporting them. So to harness the power of these supportive communities in a new way

Jessica Jackley:...

 It's really interesting when you try and figure a way to fund a fundraising organization built off growing mustaches. Let me tell you that there's not too many people interested in investing in that, not even the Prostate Cancer Foundation, who we'd raised about 1.2 million dollars for at that stage.

Adam Garone: Healthier...

 and your character is called into question. So nonprofits are really reluctant to attempt any brave, daring, giant-scale new fundraising endeavors, for fear that if the thing fails, their reputations will be dragged through the mud. Well, you and I know when you prohibit failure, you kill innovation.

The way we think about...

 an alliance that would work together with conservation organizations on the ground so implementing partners with technical experts around the world bringing together veterinary expertise technology expertise husbandry communication and fundraising to really work on one plan and so from that we've

Putting a Species on the...

 When the woman at the fundraising gala said "I'm so proud of you. It must be so hard teaching those poor, unintelligent kids," I bit my lip, because apparently we needed her money more than my students needed their dignity. We spend so much time listening to the things people are saying

The danger of silence PIPE...

 They were living like this with very poor plastic sheets in the park. So I proposed to rebuild. I raised -- did fundraising. I made a paper tube shelter for them, and in order to make it easy to be built by students and also easy to demolish, I used beer crates as a foundation.

Shigeru Ban: Emergency...

 you try and figure a way to fund the fundraising organization built off growing moustaches let me tell you there's not too many people interested in investing in that not even the prostate cancer foundation who had raised about 1.2 million dollars for at

Healthier men, one...

 Because there is an economy here, an economy of influence, an economy with lobbyists at the center which feeds on polarization. It feeds on dysfunction. The worse that it is for us, the better that it is for this fundraising.

We the People, and the...

 My new school now is coming in and helping by fundraising and creating an awareness. I even took my friends back to my community, and we're installing the lights to the homes

Richard Turere: My...

 student team dove headfirst into the unfamiliar world of fundraising and we spent countless hours after school learning how to translate those text