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A Breaking Bad fan experience turned $40K into $1.7M for charity
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (67+ words) Yahoo On Masters of Scale, Matt Pohlson, co-founder and CEO of Omaze, explains how a Breaking Bad fan experience with Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul became their breakthrough moment. Instead of one person bidding $40,000 at auction, Omaze raised $1.7 million by…...
Who is Donald Johnson? All about his wife Josephine and daughter Amy as GoFundMe shuts down viral Texas fundraiser
1+ week, 2+ day ago (483+ words) A viral GoFundMe campaign for Texas couple Donald and Josephine Johnson has been shut down after GoFundMe said it found “factual misrepresentations” in the fundraiser. The campaign raised nearly $290,000 before it was removed. It was created after 81-year-old Donald Johnson…...
81-year-old luggage courier loses $745K GoFundMe over daughter???s lie
1+ week, 2+ day ago (219+ words) A viral GoFundMe for an 81-year-old luggage courier didn’t come from a kind stranger at all, and the nearly $745,000 went straight back to donors. The daughter told GoFundMe she dreamed up the neighbor persona because she believed her parents’ story…...
Texas delivery driver Donald Johnson’s viral $700K fundraiser taken down after organizer revealed to be his daughter
1+ week, 2+ day ago (589+ words) A Texas daughter used the persona of caring neighbor to help her elderly father — who went viral as a delivery driver to help pay his wife’s cancer bills — collect more than $700,000 before the fundraiser was pulled over “factual misrepresentations.” GoFundMe…...
Feel-Good Friday: One Texas Woman Stepped Up, 'Blessing' 81-Year-Old Deliveryman's Family
1+ week, 5+ day ago (462+ words) Angels among us is the subject of this week's Feel-Good Friday. Johnson told reporter Candace Sweat of local NBC affiliate, NBCDFW: With the increase in living expenses, and groceries, and everything, we were just getting by. I appreciate what we…...
Strangers Step Up to Help 81-Year-Old Man Working 14-Hour Days Delivering Heavy Luggage to Help Pay for His Wife’s Cancer Treatment
1+ week, 5+ day ago (299+ words) An 81-year-old man was working long hours delivering lost luggage to help pay for his wife’s cancer treatment when a stranger noticed him struggling with a heavy suitcase. What she did next turned one simple act of kindness into an…...
Internet Raises $250k for 81-Year-Old Lost Luggage Courier
1+ week, 6+ day ago (432+ words) An 81-year-old Texas man who’s spent the past three years hauling heavy lost airline luggage up stairs and across state lines just to help pay for his wife’s cancer care has been met with a wave of online generosity after…...
$300K Raised for 81-Year-Old Texas Man Working Grueling Hours To Pay Wife’s Medical Bills
1+ week, 6+ day ago (578+ words) "He isn’t working by choice; he is working for survival," the GoFundMe organizer wrote. An 81-year-old Texas delivery driver running on grit to help pay his wife's medical bills is in for one hell of a financial gift to the…...
Viral video leads to $260K GoFundMe for 81-year-old North Texas man delivering luggage
1+ week, 6+ day ago (46+ words) FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth An 81-year-old North Texas man working a grueling luggage delivery job to support his wife with cancer can now retire after a viral video raised over $260,000....
Woman gave up $200 of her $250 shopping money to help a single mom’s son — hours later, a letter arrived with unexpected news
1+ week, 6+ day ago (591+ words) Amplify Upworthy Woman gave up $200 of her $250 shopping money to help a single mom’s son — hours later, a letter arrived with unexpected news A small choice can take on a deeper meaning when it changes someone's entire day. Content creator…...