Welcome to Radio Free Monday for the week of March 16, 2026. RFM posts links to peoples' personal fundraisers asking for community assistance, on Tumblr, Dreamwidth, and the Fediverse.

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Tumblr user camshaft22 is raising funds to move across the US for their job, and they have to be there by April 1 2026. They're primarily looking to raise money for the move itself, and for the deposit and initial month for an apartment. No awareness URL was left with the submission, but they left donation links for Paypal and CashApp.

Tumblr user loversdoom is raising funds to get chemo treatment for her dog that's been diagnosed with a clonally transmissible type of cancer. She's also raising funds to replace her recently-dead laptop. Read more, reblog, and support the fundraiser here, or donate directly through Paypal or KoFi.


## ==== Recurring needs ====

Tumblr user Terrie is sharing ways to support the community of Columbia Heights in Minneapolis MN USA. This group is paying rent for families, helping get them food, and helping them get safe transportation. Read more, reblog, and support the fundraiser here.

Tumblr user [Moogle](https//https://the-moogle-of-your-nightmares.tumblr.com/) is raising funds for housing, after being kicked out by their abusive family in January. Their friend, Tumblr user thecottageinthedark, is helping with fundraising. Read more, reblog, and support the fundraiser here.

Tumblr user rusty-chevy is continuing to raise funds make up for a smaller paycheck due to illness. Read more, reblog, and support the fundraiser here.


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"Being seen as a good billionaire who gave back was important. Republicans and Democrats alike embraced the Gates Foundation’s priorities — U.S. education, global health and gender equality.

Now, it’s stylish, in a Silicon Valley contrarian sort of way, to bash the Giving Pledge."

🎁🔗: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/15/business/the-billionaire-backlash-against-a-philanthropic-dream.html?unlocked_article_code=1.TVA.f7QC.5VYNqou7pjHc&smid=nytcore-android-share

#philanthropy #charity #donation #giving #billionaires #nonprofits

The Billionaire Backlash Against a Philanthropic Dream

The Giving Pledge, once trendy among the world’s richest, has come upon hard times.

The New York Times
Flash Appeal for the Emergency Response in Lebanon (March-May 2026)

Lebanon faces a catastrophic humanitarian crisis. Since 2 March 2026, escalating airstrikes and widespread displacement have claimed 634 lives as of 11 March 2026 and forced nearly 817,000 to flee their homes. Displacement is expected to

United Nations Population Fund
Korean YouTuber Makes Headlines For Giving Away Apartment Worth Millions - KpopNewsHub – Latest K-Pop News, Idols & Korean Entertainment

YouTuber Bokyem, who has 17.3 million subscribers, has caused a stir by announcing that he will give away a 50-pyeong apartment to his subscribers.

Kpop News Hub

Martin Bucer, German Reformer, basically says: yes, you decide how much to give—but don’t keep turning up to church with the spiritual equivalent of empty pockets because you don’t trust the committee! The poor are Christ’s little ones.

So the question isn’t “Do I approve of the spreadsheet?” but “Am I actually giving?”

#christian #spreadsheet #giving #alms #reformedtheology

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Welcome to Radio Free Monday for the week of March 9, 2026. RFM posts links to peoples' personal fundraisers asking for community assistance, on Tumblr, Dreamwidth, and the Fediverse.

## ==== Ways to give ====

Tumblr user [Moogle](https//https://the-moogle-of-your-nightmares.tumblr.com/) is raising funds for housing, after being kicked out by their abusive family in January. Their friend, Tumblr user thecottageinthedark, is helping with fundraising. Read more, reblog, and support the fundraiser here.

Tumblr user Terrie02 is sharing ways to support the community of Columbia Heights in Minneapolis MN USA. They're paying rent for families, helping get them food, and helping them get safe transportation. Read more, reblog, and support the fundraiser here.

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In 2018 Don Milton's work has helped me better understand why #cleanIndoorAir, #ventilation, and #airborne #infection control matter so deeply.
Will you join me in supporting Don Milton and the PHAB Lab at UMD? Every $ helps!
https://giving.umd.edu/make-a-gift?kwoDCpreselect=KDC-PH23587
#PHAB #Giving
Give To The Airborne Infection - Public Health AeroBiology (PHAB) Lab…

Join us in shaping a brighter tomorrow through impactful giving initiatives at the University of Maryland. Make a gift today!

Giving To Maryland

“Giving without expectation is the beauty of humanity and its foundation.”
― Debasish Mridha

#Bot #Quote #BeautyOfHumanity #DebasishMridha #DebasishMridhaMD #Expectations #Giving #Inspirational #Philosophy #Quotes