2009…The Year of MicroGiving – Howard Lindzon

(Posted as a comment here.)

A church in Houston embraced the micropayment idea in a very unique way. It gave about 50 of its members $100 and told them to be charitable: http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/hotstories/6181253.html

When you have such a small investment, people find interesting (and more effective) ways to use it.

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