A fund for charitable activities among the people in a particular area.
社区福利基金
Example sentencesExamples
Since then, the entry has been funded by the community chest.
Various funding pots are being explored, including the council's community chest, area forum and the North Yorkshire Area Committee.
Parents can also bid for up to £5,000 from a Sure Start community chest to run schemes of their choice.
A £500 grant was donated by their community chest and a variety of fundraising events are being held over the next few months.
Among his first public proclamations was a call for the relief of the poor and the establishment of community chests to provide interest-free loans to the needy.
In turn we are expected to contribute to the community chest when we are well and working.
Definition of community chest in US English:
community chest
nounkəˈmyo͞onədē CHest
A fund for charitable activities among the people in a particular area.
社区福利基金
Example sentencesExamples
Among his first public proclamations was a call for the relief of the poor and the establishment of community chests to provide interest-free loans to the needy.
Since then, the entry has been funded by the community chest.
A £500 grant was donated by their community chest and a variety of fundraising events are being held over the next few months.
In turn we are expected to contribute to the community chest when we are well and working.
Parents can also bid for up to £5,000 from a Sure Start community chest to run schemes of their choice.
Various funding pots are being explored, including the council's community chest, area forum and the North Yorkshire Area Committee.