a person who solicits contributions or pledges. 2. a gathering held for such solicitation: a fund-raiser to aid the campaign of the Senate candidate. Origin of fund-raiser.
Visiting the Smithsonian. Welcome to the Smithsonian. When you visit the Smithsonian, youâre entering the worldâs largest museum, education, and research complex, with approximately 154 million artifacts and specimens in its trust for the American people.
Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History. The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History is comparable in size to New Yorkâs American Museum of Natural History, but less of its floor space is devoted to dinosaurs.