fundraising
Noted Self-Funder Donald Trump Is Ready to Start Asking for Your Money
The presumptive Republican nominee has hired a former Goldman Sachs partner to begin fundraising in order to compete with Hillary Clinton in the general election.
A Tiny Canadian Satellite Is Going to Watch the World's Climate Offenders
Its creators say that four major operators from Canada's oil sands have already signed-up.
Pink Gnomes Raid the Horde Capital in 'World of Warcraft' to Fight Breast Cancer
More than 2,450 gnomes registered for the event.
Anonymous Donors Are Flooding the 2016 US Election With 'Dark Money'
'Dark money' groups have emerged as a powerful and secretive political fundraising tool for many campaigns, changing the landscape of America's 2016 election.
Clinton and Sanders Both Raise More Money Than GOP Rivals — But in Different Ways
Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton each list Big Pharma among their favorite enemies, but donations from drug companies are still pouring in for at least one of them.
The New Zealand Man Trying to Draw Attention to the Abduction of a Syrian Schoolteacher
Earlier this month, Usama Ajjan disappeared along with three Spanish journalists in Aleppo. But while the Spaniards made international news, Usama largely did not.
Strip Clubs Are Being Wiped Out of the South Bronx
Politicians are leading a witch-hunt in Hunts Point to shut down all of the local strip clubs by revoking their liquor licenses.
Two Edmonton Teens Are Fundraising for a War-Torn African Nation by Longboarding 1,350 Miles
Caleb Sinn and Jordan Smith are making a 37-day trek from Edmonton to Portland to raise awareness for Burundi.
When a Shitty Kickstarter Becomes an Illegal Kickstarter
The FTC cracked down on its first ever crowdfunding case, but there are still lots of ways you can lose your money on the site.
The Last-Ditch Effort to Save Abandoned Lab Chimps from Starving
A crowdfunding campaign has raised nearly $90,000, but it will only go so far.
Emojis Reveal Our Bias Toward Mammals
A new WWF campaign might highlight our trouble caring about "ugly" endangered species.
Cop Assists High School Kid on Incredible Trampoline Dunk
"Deputy Dunk" helps high school fundraiser with a pair of assists on some high-flying trampoline dunks.