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GoFundMe is one of many platforms created with that goal in mind. The platform has grown rapidly since its inception in 2010, and with growth can sometimes come an increased risk of scams.

The Interactive Resource Center in Greensboro is warning potential donors about a scam involving a fake GoFundMe page. Deonna Kelli Sayed is the communications and development director for the IRC.

Reporting GoFundMe scams If your gut is telling you a fundraiser feels off, take extra precautions before donating. Contact GoFundMe via its website or email to raise concerns.

Here is how GoFundMe verifies fundraising campaigns on its platform, collects a fee and includes a tip function as part of the donation process, plus tips on how to check if a campaign is legitimate.

L.A. fires: Is that GoFundMe account legit? How to spot scams when helping victims The home page for the crowdfunding platform GoFundMe is shown on a device on Oct. 16, 2024, in New York.