noun
- plural of funder; people or organizations that provide money to support a project, organization, or cause
Usage: always plural in form; commonly used in business, nonprofit, and academic contexts
Examples
- The research project's funders included several major foundations and government agencies.
- The startup is seeking funders to help launch its new product line.
- Without generous funders, the nonprofit would not be able to continue its community programs.
- The museum's funders have committed to supporting the new exhibition.
- Tech funders are increasingly interested in sustainable energy companies.
- The film's funders believed in the director's vision and provided the necessary budget.