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How Americans feel about crowdfunding websites like GoFundMe, according to an AP-NORC poll

An AP-NORC poll shows 2 in 10 U.S. adults donated to crowdfunding last year, mainly for medical costs, with most gifts $50 or less amid doubts about fee fairness.

  • Roughly 2 in 10 U.S. adults donated money to a crowdfunding campaign last year, with medical expenses proving most common.
  • About 6 in 10 crowdfunding donors gave $50 or less when they last supported a campaign, underscoring the importance of strong personal networks.
  • Most U.S. adults don't have high confidence that crowdfunding sites charge reasonable service fees or that campaigns generally reach their goals.
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What Americans think about crowdfunding campaigns, according to a new AP-NORC poll

A new AP-NORC poll finds that about 2 in 10 U.S. adults donated money to a crowdfunding campaign over the last year, with medical expenses proving most common.

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