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reserve fund

 
 
noun [C] FINANCE

Definition

money that is kept by an organization to pay for something that may happen in the future: They've been spending millions from the dwindling reserve fund.
(Definition of reserve fund noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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