US dot gones in the non-profit sector

Howard Lake | 24 March 2001 | News

Several Internet start-ups that offered online fundraising opportunities to US non-profits have stopped trading over the past few months. Of the 30or more dot coms that exhibited at the National Society of Fund Raising Executives’ conference in New Orleans in 2000, the NonProfit Times has discovered five are now out of business, “or appear so”, and “many others teetering near the edge.”

Read a summary of the US dot com fundraising sector in NotForLong.com, a special report by Jeff Berger, Clint Carpenter and Matthew Sinclair at the NonProfit Times.

About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale. He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.