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True Dough

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1. I've never set up an account

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Thu Oct 25, 2018, 09:23 PM

Oct 2018

but I given to three GoFundMe campaigns this year. All people I knew whom I could verify were actually in need of financial help. I haven't stopped giving to cancer and heart fundraisers, or the local major hospital, but I feel better about helping out friends/acquaintances.

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Go Fund Me -- some questions [View all] madamesilverspurs Oct 2018 OP

I've never set up an account True Dough Oct 2018 #1

Haven't set one up, but have donated to three. Totally Tunsie Oct 2018 #2

I have, and was very surprised at how pnwest Oct 2018 #3

I'm pretty leery about any of the on-line donation appeals. Fla Dem Oct 2018 #4