A fund-raising event is an organized activity that is used to raise money for a cause or charity. Common examples of fund-raising events include benefits, raffles, bazaars, and walkathons. A BENEFIT is an event where people donate money to support a cause or charity. A RAFFLE is an event where people purchase tickets for a chance to win a prize. A BAZAAR is an event where people can buy goods or services to support a cause or charity. A walkathon is an event where people walk a certain distance and collect donations from sponsors.