The general partner who organizes and sells the limited partnership.

A person or organization, usually a commercial organization, which pays the cost of an activity, such as a radio or television broadcast, and in return is given the right to advertise itself or its products as part of the activity; as, now a word from our sponsor.

an organization--usually a pharmaceutical company or the government--responsible for the conduct of a particular study or clinical trial.

An individual or entity that takes responsibility for and initiates a study, but that does not actually conduct the investigation. The sponsor may be an individual or pharmaceutical company, governmental agency, academic institution, private organization, or other organization.

entity, that financially supports any activity without obtaining profits from the activity in order to popularize solely the sponsor's name (title), trademark

A manager who identifies needed improvements, and reviews and supports a team's work.

A person or organization that promotes and supports a development activity.

The person responsible for approving the charter for Process Action Teams and ensuring that resources are available.

The legislator who introduces a bill (or resolution). Other legislators may show their support by signing on as co-sponsors. The principal sponsor of a bill controls that bill.

( See also Bills Introduced.)

The legislator who guides the bill through the legislative process after the bill has passed the originating chamber. The sponsor must be a member of the opposite chamber of the one in which the bill was filed.

The person (usually a legislator) who presents a bill or resolution for consideration; may be joined by others, who are known as cosponsor. See also: author, introducer, patron.

A person or group that assumes financial responsibility for some activity, and may or may not participate in its organization and execution.

An external entity or source that funds research and other projects.

The individual, institution, or agency that provides funding for a project.

the person who requests a training program and has authority to fund or stop funding on an online learning project.

A person who vouches for another as fit for some post or task; as, one needs two sponsors to be considered for membership.

The business or person who helps pay for the boat's campaign.

The person or business that referred your Registration sale or you becoming an Affiliate.

a person in your squadron who is assigned to help make your move easier

assume responsibility for or leadership of; "The senator announced that he would sponsor the health care plan"

a COMPANY who will be ADVERTISING at your Wedding or Event

an individual or business that pays for the monthly website cost for the opportunity to advertise on your website

Depending on the context, a sponsor simply means an advertiser who has sponsored an ad and, by doing so, has also helped sponsor or sustain the Web site itself. It can also mean an advertiser that has a special relationship with the Web site and supports a special feature of a Web site, such as a writer's column, a Flower-of-the-Day, or a collection of articles on a particular subject.

BACS Member authorising Users and Bureaux to submit data for processing. Though the term Sponsoring Bank is often used, this actually refers to banks and building societies.

Active duty family member or someone who assigned to assist you when you PCS to another installation.

a current member of the guild who invites someone to join the guild

a current SITE member who writes a letter of recommendation for SITE membership

a clean and sober addict who shares with you how they maintain their sobriety by working the Twelve Steps

a gGuide to working a recovery program

a great step toward that direction

a member of NA who helps another member of the fellowship by sharing their experience, strength and hope in recovery and serves as guide through the Twelve Steps

a companion or guide who accompanies the catechumen or candidate to all of the RCIA sessions and parish liturgies

a confirmed Catholic who actively participates in the life of the church and is excited about his/her faith

a confirmed practicing Catholic who is willing to share the Faith Journey of someone desiring to know more about the Catholic Faith

a fully initiated Catholic who will serve as a companion, listener, and mentor

One who at the baptism of an infant professes the Christian faith in its name, and guarantees its religious education; a godfather or godmother.

an individual other than the parents of a child who takes responsibility for that child.

A sponsor or godparent is an individual, chosen by the parents of a child, who vows to takes responsibility for the child's religious education. Sponsors are usually present at a child's baptism.

a guarantor, or in the case of a student, it is one who takes on the responsibility of paying all or part of a student's education costs

a best friend, someone who cares and someone who takes care of you

a friend and guie within AA who has had more recovery time than the sponsee) to insure that he is taking this action for reasons that are healthy for him

a guild member that is friends with the applicant and/or someone that knows he is a good player