[ExI] gofundme question

Adrian Tymes atymes at gmail.com
Wed Feb 9 21:24:47 UTC 2022


On Wed, Feb 9, 2022 at 12:25 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> Then it occurred to me…
>
>
>
> … that the option to keep the money would apply to ANY organization
> collecting money for ANY cause: there is no legally-enforceable requirement
> that the person or company collecting the funds to give it to anyone.
>

Sure there is.  They said they would do it.  To take the money and then not
do what they said they would is fraud, which is illegal.  This has been
well-litigated with fake charities.
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