Nonprofit Funding Sources

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose

verb to provide money for (a specific purpose)

  • The organization received a substantial grant from the government fund.
  • I'm trying to raise money for my trip, so I set up a fund online.
  • Let's pool our funds together to buy the concert tickets.
  • She invested time and effort into building up a fund of knowledge on the subject.

noun a grant of money, especially from a government or other authority, to support a particular project or activity

  • The government provides a subvention to support the arts and culture sector.
  • The organization received a subvention to help cover their operating costs.
  • I heard they're giving out subventions for small businesses in the area.
  • His generosity acted as a subvention for those in need during the difficult times.