Financial Turbulence Hits Charity Sites

By NICOLE WALLACE

Internet start-ups focusing on the nonprofit world have not been immune to the financial turbulence that has hit the high-tech industry.

Two online giving portals have ceased operations.

The founders of Shine, whose preview site went online in April, decided not to move forward with the site because they were unable to raise the venture capital necessary to sustain the site and expand to run on-the-job charity drives, which the company

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