Fake Crowdfunding Site Ravel Volunteers Scam Users with False Donations
Published: 27 Oct 2026 · Worldwide
Fraudsters run a fake platform mimicking legitimate crowdfunding sites, showing fake donations and requiring payments to withdraw funds. The site, formerly Verdant Volunteers, tricks users into paying for 'Impact Points' or badges before allowing withdrawals.
Who is at risk
Online crowdfunding users and donors
How to protect yourself
- Verify crowdfunding sites before donating or creating campaigns
- Avoid paying fees or making donations to unlock funds
- Research platform history and user reviews before engagement
Source: scamarchive.org (scamarchive.org)
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