 The next day he got a notification from his credit card company letting him know about an abnormally large transaction. $15,000 had been charged to his account from GoFundMe. By accident, he meant to put $150, but by accident he put $15,000, far more than the 31-year-old was able to afford, and so panicked, he called GoFundMe and told them that he didn't intend to make such a large donation.