NetAid controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2001
Questions about fundraising and expenditure
NetAid faced criticism and questions about how its funds were divided between grants to anti-poverty projects and the creation of an institution intended to generate longer-term support. In response, it published figures describing grants to projects in Kosovo and Africa and other program-related spending.
1999
Criticism over commercialization of the launch event
Harry Belafonte and Danny Glover were reported to have withdrawn amid criticism that the concert had become overly focused on promoting institutional and corporate participants.