A new website, Kickstarter, helps people raise money for "creative" projects. No "charities" or "causes" allowed--but it doesn't appear to rule out nonprofit 501(c)(3) endeavors under certain circumstances. It appears to be a kind of social networking site that allows you to solicit direct contributions (of all sizes, small and large) but not as charitable donations. You must offer something in return--e.g. free stu…
SOURCE: The Playgoer at 04:40PM on July 12, 2011