Donation Scams Compound Suffering for Wildfire Victims
Fraudulent online fundraising is exploiting victims of the Eaton fire, undermining genuine support efforts.
Relief, 21st-century style: As wildfires burn, GoFundMe becomes a repository of harrowing stories
GoFundMe campaigns for California wildfire victims are personalizing the tragedy and motivating public support through shared stories of loss.
Bushwick bar Bunton's World Famous raises over $40,000 after devastating backyard fire * Brooklyn Paper
Locals have rallied to support Bunton's World Famous bar after a devastating fire, raising over $40,000 towards its $150,000 goal for rebuilding.
Bay Ridge rallies for family of local man killed in hit-and-run, GoFundMe raises over $6K * Brooklyn Paper
Bay Ridge residents unite to support the family of Segundo Reina-Gaon, victim of a fatal hit-and-run, demonstrating community solidarity in a time of tragedy.
Jay Slater GoFundMe page still receiving donations despite funeral having taken place
Community support continues for missing teenager Jay Slater, who tragically died, with questions arising about fund management and online criticism faced by his family.
GoFundMe page reaches goal after West Springfield woman is found dead in Forest Park
Community fundraising supports memorial for woman found dead, highlighting violence against women issue.
Calls for societal change to address violence and abuse of women.
Donation Scams Compound Suffering for Wildfire Victims
Fraudulent online fundraising is exploiting victims of the Eaton fire, undermining genuine support efforts.
Relief, 21st-century style: As wildfires burn, GoFundMe becomes a repository of harrowing stories
GoFundMe campaigns for California wildfire victims are personalizing the tragedy and motivating public support through shared stories of loss.
Bushwick bar Bunton's World Famous raises over $40,000 after devastating backyard fire * Brooklyn Paper
Locals have rallied to support Bunton's World Famous bar after a devastating fire, raising over $40,000 towards its $150,000 goal for rebuilding.
Bay Ridge rallies for family of local man killed in hit-and-run, GoFundMe raises over $6K * Brooklyn Paper
Bay Ridge residents unite to support the family of Segundo Reina-Gaon, victim of a fatal hit-and-run, demonstrating community solidarity in a time of tragedy.
Jay Slater GoFundMe page still receiving donations despite funeral having taken place
Community support continues for missing teenager Jay Slater, who tragically died, with questions arising about fund management and online criticism faced by his family.
GoFundMe page reaches goal after West Springfield woman is found dead in Forest Park
Community fundraising supports memorial for woman found dead, highlighting violence against women issue.
Calls for societal change to address violence and abuse of women.
GoFundMe campaigns for suspected CEO shooter Luigi Mangione appear-and are quickly removed
Public sentiment against the healthcare system has led to fundraising efforts for a suspect in a murder case, revealing deep frustration with corporate practices.
Ex-NYC Rep. Michael Grimm 'paralyzed from chest down' after falling off horse in freak polo accident: 'A lot of prayers are needed'
Michael Grimm is paralyzed from the chest down after a polo accident, prompting a GoFundMe for his extensive medical care.
Construction worker killed by fall from scaffolding in Theater District remembered as his children's 'Superman'
Loved construction worker in Boston tragically died while working on scaffolding. Community supports his children's college funds through GoFundMe.
Midwood family seek support for counseling, relocation after death of 11-month-old son in defective radiator incident * Brooklyn Paper
A family in Midwood is seeking support from their community after their 11-month-old son was fatally burned by a defective radiator in their apartment.
The family is hoping to raise $150,000 through GoFundMe to cover relocation, childcare, and counseling costs as they deal with the aftermath of their son's death.
Construction worker killed by fall from scaffolding in Theater District remembered as his children's 'Superman'
Loved construction worker in Boston tragically died while working on scaffolding. Community supports his children's college funds through GoFundMe.
Midwood family seek support for counseling, relocation after death of 11-month-old son in defective radiator incident * Brooklyn Paper
A family in Midwood is seeking support from their community after their 11-month-old son was fatally burned by a defective radiator in their apartment.
The family is hoping to raise $150,000 through GoFundMe to cover relocation, childcare, and counseling costs as they deal with the aftermath of their son's death.
Rebuilding after a fire. Are things really just things?
Surviving a house fire can lead to financial challenges and the need for external support like GoFundMe.
Longtime Bob's Donuts baker critically hurt in SF hit-and-run, police say: Here's how you can help
The critical condition of a Bob's Donut's baker after a hit-and-run incident highlights street safety concerns in San Francisco.
Windrush scandal victim dies months after quitting UK for fresh start' in Jamaica
Anthony Williams, a Windrush scandal victim, died from cancer in Jamaica after suffering injustice in the UK. His friends seek support for his funeral.