Tyler K. Persun, a 28-year-old husband and father, passed away unexpectedly on January 10, 2025, at home after a brief illness.
By law, FEMA cannot duplicate benefits received from another source for the same disaster-related expense, such as replacing a car. Doing so would require individuals to pay back aid received from
To help fight fraud, GoFundMe created an online hub that contains verified fundraising pages related to the L.A.-area wildfires.
Collectively, they’d raised more than $100 million as of Tuesday evening, a GoFundMe spokesperson told me. (The company did not immediately respond when asked where the totals currently stand.) In recent days,
Kayleigh Dalrymple’s family is seeking donations through a GoFundMe effort after she died in a car accident Friday night. Five other teenagers were riding in a Jeep along with 14-year-old Dalrymple when the driver lost control and struck a group of trees near the Marshall-Peoria County line in Chillicothe,
More than $100 million has been donated to victims of the Los Angeles wildfires through GoFundMe campaigns — the popular crowdfunding platform that verifies all accounts to protect against scams.
A woman charged with torture is accused of poisoning a 1-year-old girl to garner sympathy and make thousands of dollars off GoFundMe donations
After Palisades natives banded together on WhatsApp and raised more than $120,000 on GoFundMe, they face what experts say has become a common scenario after natural disasters: Unexpected scrutiny and challenges as they attempt to manage and distribute the funds.
As California’s massive wildfires burn, thousands of GoFundMe campaigns for victims have become an outlet for onlookers transfixed by the blazes and eager to do something to help
A GoFundMe page created to pay for memorial services for Joann Garelli has reached its fundraising goal in one week.
A Nova Scotia man suspected of brutally attacking an Edmonton teen in the Dominican Republic last week has a past conviction for assault for kicking and punching a man who was fighting someone else at a party.