Crowdfunding
Race is on to revive much-loved London gay pub the Joiners Arms
Stars including Stephen Fry and Joe Lycett join forces to help campaigners fundraise for UK’s first community-run queer venue
Rupert Neate
30, Jul, 2022 @12:16 PM
The drone operators who halted Russian convoy headed for Kyiv
Special IT force of 30 soldiers on quad bikes is vital part of Ukraine’s defence, but forced to crowdfund for supplies
Julian Borger
28, Mar, 2022 @4:00 AM
How your holidays can help the people of Ukraine
The travel industry has moved quickly to support refugees from Ukraine and British holidaymakers can play a major role
Gemma Bowes
15, Mar, 2022 @12:50 PM
Queensland and NSW floods: what you can do to help affected communities
Is it better to donate to established charities such as the Red Cross or to crowdfunding campaigns? And should you give money, or goods?
Calla Wahlquist
10, Mar, 2022 @4:30 PM
The whole world should be worried by the ‘siege of Ottawa’. This is about much more than a few anti-vaxx truckers | Arwa Mahdawi
How did this ‘grassroots’ rebellion paralyse the Canadian capital? With funding from the far right and a boost from Facebook misinformation, writes Guardian columnist Arwa Mahdawi
Arwa Mahdawi
08, Feb, 2022 @3:39 PM
Ottawa protesters turn to Christian crowdfunding site after GoFundMe snub
GoFundMe blocked fundraising after Canadian city declared emergency over protests against vaccine mandates
Kari Paul
08, Feb, 2022 @12:12 AM
Universal credit claimants turn to crowdfunding to meet living costs
Faced with benefit cuts, illness and soaring bills, people are raising funds on sites such as GoFundMe
Suzanne Bearne
29, Jan, 2022 @7:00 AM
Crowdfunding offers the UK’s independent booksellers a pandemic lifeline
As local bookshop numbers grow, readers have come together to back them in Crickhowell, Brighton and Buckley
Alison Flood
06, Dec, 2021 @4:50 PM
What is equity crowdfunding? Why cleaning product and nail polish start-ups ask you to invest
Australian consumers have invested tens of millions in early-stage start-ups since the practice was approved in 2018, but experts advise caution
Katie Cunningham
14, Nov, 2021 @4:30 PM
‘Good ideas, good work and good luck’: Australian grassroots campaigners on how they got it done
From town hall meetings to QR codes and crowdfunding, three environmental campaigners share the practical tips that helped make their work effective
Sally Dillon
24, Sep, 2021 @8:00 PM
‘£3k just to hold the bed’: Exorbitant Covid care costs push Indians into poverty
A struggling healthcare system and inflated black market prices mean hospital treatment can result in a lifetime of debt for many
Cheena Kapoor in Delhi
10, Sep, 2021 @6:01 AM
Readers chip in to pay dance school fees for ballerina with autism
Constance Bailey, 13, offered a place at Hammond school but her mother could not afford the £90,000 needed
Helen Pidd North of England editor
23, Aug, 2021 @3:59 PM
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