# Charitableway's mature approach

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2001/03/08/charitableway039s-mature-approach/
- Published: 2001-03-08T00:00:00+00:00
- Author: Howard Lake

Charitableway, the online employee giving service in the US, might be closing down
this month, but the organisation’s transparent behaviour deserves credit. While 
the failed high-profile dot coms in the UK have collapsed suddenly, some of them
failing to pay off or even tell staff, Charitableway’s behaviour seems quite different.

Charitableway, the online employee giving service in the US, might be closing down
this month, but the organisation’s transparent behaviour deserves credit. While 
the failed high-profile dot coms in the UK have collapsed suddenly, some of them
failing to pay off or even tell staff, Charitableway’s behaviour seems quite different.

 

 

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Their chief executive Chris Montanos has opened into a dialogue with users and other
non-profit staff via the ePhilanthropyFoundation’s e-mail discussion list. If future
non-profit sector Internet start-ups fail, let’s hope they can match this level 
of professional and ethical respect for their former clients.

 

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