fundraiser

English Thesaurus

1. a social function that is held for the purpose of raising money (noun.event)

hypernym	:	affair, function, occasion, social function, social occasion,
definition	:	a vaguely specified social event (noun.event)

2. someone who solicits financial contributions (noun.person)

hypernym	:	canvasser, solicitor,
definition	:	a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes (noun.person)