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FUNDRAISING ACTIVITY [3 records]

Record 1 2024-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
  • Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
DEF

An event which is held to raise money for a particular cause or purpose.

CONT

The term "fundraising activity" includes, but is not limited to, receptions, dinners, parties, golf outings, sporting tournaments, arts or entertainment events, auctions, program ad books, and similar activities.

Key term(s)
  • fund-raising event
  • fund raising event
  • fund-raising activity
  • fund raising activity
  • fund-raising function
  • fund raising function

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
  • Organismes et associations (Admin.)
CONT

Une activité de financement peut être une activité communautaire ou d'entreprise et dure habituellement une ou deux journées. Parmi les activités fréquentes, notons les tournois de golf, les événements sportifs, les marches ou les courses et les marathons (cycle-o-thon, quilles-o-thon, danse-o-thon).

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
OBS

A fundraising activity which involves shaving participants’ head in exchange for money.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
OBS

rase-coco; rase-thon : termes retenus par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Criminology
  • Offences and crimes
OBS

Fundraising through charities to support terrorist activity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Criminologie
  • Infractions et crimes
OBS

Collecte de fonds par des organismes de bienfaisance pour appuyer l'activité terroriste.

OBS

Source(s) : Mémoire au Cabinet intitulé «Initiatives nationales contre le blanchiment d'argent», novembre 1998.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Criminología
  • Infracciones y crímenes
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