Post by tammi on Aug 22, 2019 9:59:54 GMT
In theory, NYCharities was a small dance company's dream. Free to use, the nonprofit acted as a clearinghouse for companies to accept credit and debit card donations online. It also allowed companies to sell tickets to galas and events, set up recurring donations and even give donors the option to pay processing fees themselves — an important feature for dance companies with small budgets.
But in mid-June, NYCharities did not transfer the past month's contributions to its users' bank accounts. Shortly afterwards, the website went down. While some companies were able to get in touch with NYCharities after many phone calls — they were told someone was working on it — most were never able to break through via phone or email. (NYCharities did not respond when Dance Magazine reached out to request a comment, either.)
Read more here: www.dancemagazine.com/nycharities-dance-companies-2639612225.html
But in mid-June, NYCharities did not transfer the past month's contributions to its users' bank accounts. Shortly afterwards, the website went down. While some companies were able to get in touch with NYCharities after many phone calls — they were told someone was working on it — most were never able to break through via phone or email. (NYCharities did not respond when Dance Magazine reached out to request a comment, either.)
Read more here: www.dancemagazine.com/nycharities-dance-companies-2639612225.html
