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Facing Lyme disease diagnosis, YouTuber Akilah Hughes turns to GoFundMe for support

The YouTuber said her illness has made it difficult to put out videos.

On Apr 21, 2016 by Rae Votta

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Woman crowdfunds divorce after husband allegedly punches her in the face

So far 'Help End My Abusive Marriage' has received only $395.

On Apr 21, 2016 by Catherine Scott

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Oregonians can pay this man to leave their state and move back to California

He wants how much?!

On Apr 14, 2016 by David Britton

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Researchers turned to crowdfunding to complete a LSD study

It’s hard to get government funding for psychedelic studies

On Apr 14, 2016 by Cynthia McKelvey

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For some reason, nobody wants to invest in the world’s first vaginal beer

What gives?

On Mar 30, 2016 by Nayomi Reghay

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Breakdancing marine biologist raises thousands for endangered lemurs

How could you say no to these little guys?

On Mar 29, 2016 by Marisa Kabas

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Fans are helping the ‘Who’-inspired ‘Doctor Puppet’ webseries get a proper finale

Will Doctor Puppet receive the proper sendoff he deserves? Fans decide.

On Mar 29, 2016 by Carly Lanning

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This ultra high-tech road bike looks like a cyclist’s dream

But is it too good to be true?

On Mar 25, 2016 by Mike Wehner

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This matchbook is filled with tiny flashlights instead of matches

Does the world need flameless matches?

On Mar 15, 2016 by Mike Wehner

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Seattle woman turns to GoFundMe following alleged domestic violence

Heather Dodson is raising funds to cover her medical bills after an alleged assault.

On Mar 14, 2016 by Catherine Scott

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Undocumented woman crowdfunds immigration fees to attend father’s funeral

She visited her home country for the first time in 10 years.

On Feb 29, 2016 by Molly Stier

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What I learned from my failed Patreon campaign

As a moderately successful writer, it can be easy to believe readers will pay you to do your work. The truth was much more humbling.

On Feb 28, 2016 by Noah Berlatsky

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Kevin Smith to crowdfund Jay and Silent Bob video game

The team hopes to raise $400,000.

On Feb 23, 2016 by Imad Khan

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The crowdfunded lawyer traveling the country for immigration cases

Melanie Gleason has been on the road for seven months. And she's not slowing down anytime soon.

On Feb 23, 2016 by Molly Stier

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After thousands of years, someone finally built a better pair of scissors

Cutting against the grain.

On Feb 22, 2016 by AJ Dellinger