aidfund
nounUK /ˈeɪd.fʌnd/
US /ˈeɪd.fʌnd/
Money that people collect to help someone who needs it.
The school started an aidfund to buy books for children who lost their home in the fire.
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2. A special account set aside by an organization to give emergency help to people in trouble.
The aidfund paid for medicine and blankets after the storm.
3. Money given by a government or group to help another country or community.
The aidfund sent food and clean water to the flooded village.
4. A shared pot of money that members add to so anyone in the group can be helped when needed.
Every family put a little into the aidfund so no one would go hungry.