# Careware raises funds online

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/1999/05/11/careware-raises-funds-online/
- Published: 1999-05-11T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

Careware, also known as charityware and donationware, has been raising funds for
charities for some time. Software programmers encourage users to make a donation
to a charity instead of paying them for the software licence.

 

 

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Find out more in the latest category of UK Fundraising’s online fundraising examples.

 

 

Careware, also known as charityware and donationware, has been raising funds for
charities for some time. Software programmers encourage users to make a donation
to a charity instead of paying them for the software licence.

 

 

Find out more in the latest category of UK Fundraising’s online fundraising examples.

 

 

 

 

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