Distraught husband of Lindsay Clancy asks public to forgive her for ‘strangling their two children’ ‘I want to ask all of you that you find it deep within yourselves to forgive Lindsay, as I have’ The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023
Student, 19, exposed for faking cancer after TikTokers noticed she was misusing medical kit Police say they found a fake wig, an IV pole with a feeding pump filled with cotton balls, medical supplies in a relative’s name, and cash when they raided Madison Russo’s apartment The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023
GoFundMe for husband of nurse accused of murdering their children surpasses $900,000 ‘A lot of people have said they can’t imagine and they’re right, there’s absolutely nothing that can prepare you,’ Patrick Clancy writes The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023
Ballroom shooting victims planned for night of fun, dancing Those killed when a gunman opened fire at a Los Angeles-area dance hall are being remembered by friends and family for the zest for life that brought them out that night to celebrate the Lunar New Year The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023
How to support the family of Tyre Nichols A GoFundMe will cover the costs of the family’s mental health services and support a memorial skate park The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023
Body of 'kind-hearted' Irish man to be flown home to Ireland after horror crash in US A GoFundMe page was set up to help raise funds to bring David Bermingham back to Ireland and in just three days has raised thousands more than the $10,000 goal Irish Mirror · Jan 30, 2023
Historic Black publisher raises money after flood damages property Third World Press Foundation, the renowned Black publishing company on Chicago’s South Side, experienced a flood in December that caused $200,000 in damage. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 27, 2023
At least 18 dead in 3 days after mass shootings in California devastate 2 communities The shootings in Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay, two towns just hundreds of miles apart in California, share devastating similarities. WEKU · Jan 25, 2023
Father loses both legs shielding his family in snow blower accident on California ski trip Australian Defence Force veteran spends ‘over an hour in machine until rescuers able to free him’ The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023
His dog was dying, and he needed help. He says he ended up swindled by George Santos Rich Osthoff told NPR that Santos — who went by Anthony Devolder — set up a GoFundMe campaign to raise money for the veteran's dog in 2016. Santos never delivered the cash. The dog died months later. WEKU · Jan 22, 2023
Santos accused of swindling disabled vet Santos denied that he took $3,000 he raised for the dog's cancer surgery despite text message evidence Salon · Jan 18, 2023
Fawning obituary for Utah father who killed his family of 7 is removed by newspaper after widespread outrage The 42-year-old was remembered as a parent who ‘cherished’ the children he allegedly shot dead The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2023
Haltwhistle woman heartbroken after losing mum's ashes in blaze which destroyed club and her home Amanda Findlay was left homeless after the Working Men's Club in Haltwhistle went up in flames Chronicle Live · Jan 13, 2023
A Maryland TikToker raised more than $140K for an 82-year-old Walmart worker Rory McCarty used his TikTok community to raise almost $150,000 for 82-year-old Warren "Butch" Marion. Strangers just a month ago, the two have become close friends. WEKU · Jan 13, 2023
The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2023 Damar Hamlin's toy drive: What's the plan for the $8.6M? Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin plans to support young people through education and sports with the $8.6 million in GoFundMe donations that unexpectedly poured into his toy drive fundraiser after he suffered a cardiac arrest in the middle of a game last week
Liverpool Echo · Jan 10, 2023 'Powerhouse' campaigner, 51, always had smile on her face Chrissie Byrne was described as "unbelievable and inspirational" by the community she served
WEKU · Jan 7, 2023 N.J. woman gets 3 years in bogus good Samaritan online fundraiser Katelyn McClure helped her boyfriend spread a feel-good story about a homeless veteran, garnering more than $400,000 in GoFundMe donations. She is also serving a one-year federal term.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jan 7, 2023 Kate McClure sentenced to New Jersey prison for role in GoFundMe scam about helping homeless vet Johnny Bobbitt PHILADELPHIA — Kate McClure, one of the three perpetrators involved in the notorious GoFundMe scam that raised $400,000 based on a bogus story about helping a homeless veteran, was sentenced Friday to three years in New Jersey State Prison, Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw said.
Leeds Live · Jan 6, 2023 Leeds man has 'cried every day' since his cats died in tragic house fire He ran in to rescue the cats but was blocked by the smoke
Los Angeles Times · Jan 3, 2023 Damar Hamlin's toy drive receives millions in donations following his collapse An online charitable fundraiser set up more than two years ago by Damar Hamlin has received more than $4.1 million in donations since the Buffalo Bills safety collapsed on the field last night on "Monday Night Football."
WEKU · Jan 3, 2023 Fans raise more than $4 million for Damar Hamlin's toy drive Fans showed their support for the Buffalo Bills safety by pouring more than $4 million into a fundraiser he started for kids in his hometown.
Edinburgh Live · Dec 31, 2022 Kind hearted West Lothian community raise £15,000 for Jamie Aitchison's family Friends of the family of Jamie Aitchison have started a GoFundMe to raise as much money as possible to cover the funeral costs for the 20-year-old who tragically lost his life.
Tribune News Service · Dec 30, 2022 Naomi Ishisaka: Proliferation of GoFundMes reveals a dirty little open secret This time of year, we find ourselves touched by the generosity, grace and kindness of people helping people.
The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022 Boston mother and marathon runner, 36, dies of the flu in tragic ‘one-in-a-million’ case She ran 13kms two days before her death to prepare for the Boston marathon
Daily Mirror · Dec 22, 2022 Instagram influencer and OnlyFans model dies days before her baby's first Christmas Dancer and model Rachel Mee, also known as Rachel Kaitlyn, died on Sunday, December 18 - a week before nine-month-old baby Kyro's first Christmas as a GoFundMe launched