Click-to-donate site

Best known is the website founded by computer programmer John Breen 1999 TheHungerSite.com who had success in the first year. 2000 the Hunger Site to its not-for -profit status. Due to missing payments, UN Welthungerhilfe (World Food Programme ) decided to terminate the cooperation. The reason given was that only 200,000 were paid to the United Nations Programme of the $ 371,000 that were collected from July to September 2000 by the operating company GreaterGood.com.

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In the German-speaking area, the forest side of Pro RAINFOREST that in April 2001, went online, adopted the principle. Until 16 June 2005, she was one of 750 176 clicks, which earned 41624.44 EUR for the preservation of the rainforest.

As from 22 March 2005, the site has been aquaplastics.org until June more than 2 million times clicked, donated the plastics industry in Europe, the international charity WaterAid for a water project in Ethiopia 200,000 euros.

Various portals make it possible to donate several donations pages with a single click. However, it is not visible for visitors without further whether the donation is actually effective, as can also be non-existent donations possibilities appear on such a meta - pages. There are also dubious donations pages.

Often associated with free donation pages are pages that redirect to commercial websites and the commission for purchases made there (or Free purchase orders) can be completely or partially charities come.