funder
noun [ C ] uk/ˈfʌn.dər/ us/ˈfʌn.dɚ/
（个人或组织）出资方
a person or an organization that provides money to pay for an activity, event, or group
The Ministry of Health is a major funder of medical research. 卫生部是医学研究的一个主要出资方。
See: fund
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- The National Institute on Aging is the primary funder of the study.
- The trust is seeking other funders interested in supporting its new long-term mental health programme.
- The National Institutes of Health is a major funder of AIDS research.