Tech Life

The big business of online charity donations


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How does a company make profit in the charity fundraising space? We speak to Tim Cadogan, CEO of online fundraising platform GoFundMe.

We hear about the solar-powered boats being used by indigenous communities in the Amazon.

And, it is 30 years of the infamous Comic Sans font.

We love hearing from you. Get in touch by emailing [email protected] or send us a Whatsapp on +44330 123 0320.

Presenter: Chris Vallance

Producer: Imran Rahman-Jones
Researcher: Laura Cress
Editor: Monica Soriano

(Photo: A computer keyboard with a "donate" button and a love heart icon. Credit: Getty Images)

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