Ultimately, the club raised mandatory contributions to the Met from approximately $500 to $2,000 a member.

Critics say the state would be forced to raise contributions in later years.

State political parties could raise and use such contributions but not transfer them between states.

Candidates who wait until 2008 to start raising contributions for the general election may be starting too late to catch up.

Volunteers then took to the phones to raise contributions until $100,000 was reached.

Once the study is completed, aid workers say they hope to raise international contributions to pay for the medicine to bring the epidemic under control.

We raised twenty thousand dollars in Chicago, contributions for the war.

Now both of them are having problems in the mayoral campaign raising smaller contributions from more people.

A campaign raised contributions from the public and international organizations provided aid.

The Fund raises financial contributions from corporations, the general public and other donors.