FOUND: 25 - What They Never Told You

Britons struggling with cost-of-living crisis turn to GoFundMe pages to survive as prices soar

Fuel, food and energy prices are on the rise but government criticised for not doing enough

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2022

Widow spends GoFundMe donations from husband’s death on gifts for lover accused of killing him

‘It was shocking to see how much people were contributing and donated’

The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2022

Ex-jailbird sues prison officials claiming he lost his leg when docs refused treatment

Claytom McCray claims he was denied standard medical care, medical devices and treatment for months, resulting in him having to have his leg cut off

Daily Mirror · Apr 6, 2022

When it comes to flood relief, cash is still king. Here’s where to donate

Charities say it's best to donate money to help flood-affected communities in northern NSW and Queensland, and there are plenty of organisations to choose.

The New Daily · Mar 7, 2022

Tasmanian jumping castle GoFundMe money yet to reach victims' families amid 'legal issues', council says

It has been more than two months since the jumping castle tragedy but none of donations raised on GoFundMe have reached the victims' families.

ABC News · Feb 25, 2022

TD Bank freezes two accounts that received C$1.4 million in support of Canada protests

Toronto-Dominion Bank has frozen two personal bank accounts into which C$1.4 million ($1.1 million) had been deposited to support protesters fighting the Canadian government's pandemic measures, a bank spokesperson said on Saturday.

Reuters · Feb 12, 2022

Missouri, Texas to probe GoFundMe over restrictions on Canada trucker donations

The attorneys general of Missouri and Texas said on Wednesday they will probe GoFundMe over the decision by the crowd funding service to take down a page for a fundraising campaign that supports protesting truck drivers in Canada who oppose mandated COVID-19 vaccines.

Reuters · Feb 10, 2022

Texas AG investigating GoFundMe for shutting down Canadian truck protest fundraiser

Canadian ministers have hit back at ‘foreign interference’

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022

Texas AG investigates GoFundMe after it halts donations to anti-vax Canadian truckers

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas attorney general’s office is investigating GoFundMe after the site shut down a fundraiser for protesters fighting COVID-19 vaccine mandates in Canada.

Tribune News Service · Feb 9, 2022

Republican lawmakers target GoFundMe over Canadian COVID mandate protests

Canada’s public safety minister cautioned against "potential foreign interference" as more U.S. lawmakers weighed in.

Axios · Feb 9, 2022