raise money

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The 41-year-old is taking on the five-day Into The Unknown challenge - by running, cycling and rowing between Manchester and London - to raise money for children's charity Unicef.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Investors aren’t usually happy when a company sells stock to raise money, because it dilutes the holdings of current shareholders by reducing the percentage of the company that those shareholders own.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Wagner has been working with proponents of the Voter ID ballot measure to raise money and helped gather signatures.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

As costs rose, the nonprofit idea started to look more and more like a barrier to helping the company achieve its goals, since it limited its ability to raise money.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026

"We're out trying to raise money so that we can open a children's center. Anything you'd be willing to donate would be greatly appreciated."

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi