# Founder problems

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2000/05/20/founder-problems/
- Published: 2000-05-20T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

What happens to charities when their founder turns against them? 
What happens to
charities when their founder turns against them? This is what has happened to Greenpeace.
Former director of the environmental organisation Dr Patrick Moore last week denounced
various environmental charities, including the World Wide Fund for nature and the
Rainforest Foundation.

Read ‘Judas’ of the eco-warriors spreads his gospel of doubt by Anthony Browne in
The Observer.

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