Sean Wheeler

Why Stripe stopped processing payments for Flipcause

Without the ability to process payments, the donation platform spiraled into bankruptcy court.

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Flipcause executives took millions while nonprofits awaited donations

Court filings show Flipcause executives paid themselves millions as nonprofits waited for donations.

Flipcause press release downplays bankruptcy, millions owed to nonprofits

Flipcause’s press release highlights its past success while omitting bankruptcy, debts, and ongoing legal challenges.

Lawsuit alleges Flipcause withheld donations, defrauded nonprofits  

The Latino Medical Student Association-Northeast is suing Oakland-based Flipcause for withholding donations.

Flipcause delays top $500,000, straining nonprofits worldwide

Organizations report operational disruption, unpaid staff, and pending legal complaints as they wait for funds.

Flipcause withholding thousands of dollars from nonprofits

Delayed donation transfers to nonprofits has led to layoffs and program cuts.