To help fight fraud, GoFundMe created an online hub that contains verified fundraising pages related to the L.A.-area wildfires.
In the wake of the Los Angeles wildfires, Flavor Flav is using his influence and platform to assist those impacted with the launch of a fundraiser. On Monday (Jan. 20), the Public Enemy member announced the new initiative, created in partnership with GoFundMe and the Black Music Action Coalition, on social media.
"Not enough is being done for the Black families and community in the aftermath of the California fires," the rapper wrote on Instagram.
Mandy Moore is clapping back at the critics. The actress, 40, is responding to those criticizing her for sharing a GoFundMe for her family members who were affected by the Los Angeles fires.
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.
Attributing some arbitrary amount of money google says someone has is NOT helpful or empathetic,” The “This Is Us” actress wrote on Instagram Thursday.
Mandy Moore shut down critics who took issue after she shared a GoFundMe page dedicated to helping her in-laws, who lost 'everything' amid the ongoing fires in Los Angeles.
A 93-year-old grandfather lost his Pacific Palisades house — which he’d bought in 1963 with his wife, who recently died — to the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, leaving him with only a small suitcase of clothes and not a single personal photo or keepsake.
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,
You want beef with your worst nightmare, which is me right now? You post about Mandy Moore. I will ride for Mandy Moore,” the “Hills” alum said.
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.
Mandy Moore didn't hold back on those who questioned her helping out extended family via a GoFundMe amid the L.A. wildfires.