The phrase "asking for donors" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to fundraising, charity events, or any situation where support or contributions are needed from individuals or organizations.
Example: "The organization is currently asking for donors to help fund their new community project."
Alternatives: "seeking contributors" or "requesting supporters".
In a few months -- in September this year -- the Global Fund, malaria's main financier, will be asking for donor contributions to continue its effort to reverse the three big killer diseases of our time -- malaria, TB and HIV.
It has to be noted that, prior to our study, we did not systematically ask for donor feedback in this area.
Also, the government of Cambodia could seek to form a donor group for ECD by asking for specific contributions from donors for implementation of the ECCD policy.
Also, as suggested by the Cost and Financing study, the Tanzanian government could seek to form a donor group for ECD by asking for specific contributions from donors for the IECD policy.
Candidates in both major parties, along with their devoted Super PACs and non-profits, are quietly but relentlessly asking for contributions from wealthy donors--donors who know they will gain significant clout within the government if their contender wins.
But while candidates could not ask for more, donors could still give to their heart's content.
A 2011 survey of 3,000 nonprofit executives (Daring to Lead) reported fewer than half of the organizations surveyed had board members strongly participating in donor identification and prospecting (48percentt), asking for gifts (42percentt), and donor cultivation (41percentt).
In a transition that several other party money men have made seamlessly, Mr. Evans will now go from being the one asking for things from corporate donors to being someone who can do things for business.
If anyone did give up a seat -- which, O.K., did happen, on days when there was a partial eclipse, a unicorn sighting and alternate-side parking suspended, or when I finally started asking for one -- the donors appeared in this order of likelihood: (1) older woman, (2) younger woman, (3) minority man.
Their office suite -- which has been deluged with incoming messages from nervous donors asking for progress reports or offering advice -- is also the site of the weekly strategy sessions, which have up to roughly 25 representatives from other Republican groups active this campaign season, participants say.
