Christian crowdfunding website
GiveSendGo Type of site
Crowdfunding Available in 18 languages Founded 2014[ 1] Headquarters Boston, MA Founder(s) Heather Wilson, Jacob Wells[ 1] [ 2] Revenue $4-5 million (2022)[ 3] Employees 30 (as of 2022)[ 4] URL givesendgo .com Commercial Yes Registration Optional Launched October 2015[ 1] Current status Online
GiveSendGo is a Christian crowdfunding website.[ 5] GiveSendGo has attracted controversy for allowing far-right extremists to fundraise, including neo-Nazis , white supremacists and hate groups .[ 15]
^ a b c "Press" . GiveSendGo . Archived from the original on March 13, 2024. Retrieved March 13, 2024 .
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^ Rabey, Steve (July 6, 2023). "Christian crowdfunder GiveSendGo supports believers, Proud Boys and antisemites" . Baptist News Global . Archived from the original on January 18, 2024. Retrieved January 18, 2024 .
^ Abraham, Yvonne (April 9, 2022). "Crowdfunding Haters" . The Boston Globe . Archived from the original on May 1, 2024. Retrieved May 1, 2024 .
^ a b Lavin, Talia (April 5, 2021). "Crowdfunding Hate in the Name of Christ" . The Nation . Archived from the original on February 13, 2022. Retrieved February 13, 2022 . Along with their sister Emmalie, they founded GiveSendGo in 2014 because, as a 2017 blog post put it, 'Gofundme has taken a stance against Christians and has been taking down campaigns that they did not agree with.'
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^ Dickinson, Tim (August 22, 2023). "A Christian Crowdfunding Site Has a White-Power Problem" . Rolling Stone . Archived from the original on September 20, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023 .
^ Bergengruen, Vera (January 31, 2023). "How Extremists Raised More than $6 Million On Crowdfunding Sites" . Time . Archived from the original on September 30, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023 .
^ Gilbert, David (January 5, 2021). "The Proud Boys Are Raking In Donations from a Christian Crowdfunding Site" . Vice . Archived from the original on January 18, 2024. Retrieved January 18, 2024 .
^ "Christian fundraising site platforms neo-Nazis, white supremacists" . The Jerusalem Post . March 25, 2023. Archived from the original on September 25, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023 .
^ Makuch, Ben (March 23, 2023). "Christian Crowdfunding Site Hosting Neo-Nazi Trying to Build Whites-Only Community" . Vice News . Archived from the original on September 28, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2023 .
^ Hosseini, Raheem (February 26, 2024). "California neo-Nazi trying to crowdfund tour of city council meetings to provoke free speech lawsuit" . San Francisco Chronicle . Retrieved September 15, 2024 .
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