[raise] money
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to collect funds, often through various means such as fundraising, investments, donations, or other financial efforts
- The nonprofit organization is working to raise money for a charitable cause.
- They organized a charity run to raise money for a local animal shelter.
- The startup company is trying to raise money from investors to expand its operations.
- The school's PTA hosts bake sales and auctions to raise money for educational programs.
- The marathon event raised money for cancer research.