GoFundMe • Medical
Support the Sammons Family After the Crash
Organised by Amy Galton in Ithaca, NY, for Lauren, Clyde and their daughter Madi after a car accident. Madi is in the PICU at Golisano Hospital with a brain bleed and skull fracture while her parents stay with her around the clock.
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- Raised
- $53K+
- Goal
- $80K
- Donations
- 371
Figures read from the public campaign page on 2 October 2026 and not updated live.
The constraint
Critical-care campaigns raise fast in the first days, then slow once the immediate crisis feels known. The family's costs continue long after.
Takeaway
Regular, honest updates are the engine that keeps critical-care campaigns moving.
What we would run next
- 01
Medical updates: brief, consented updates keep supporters engaged.
- 02
Practical needs: explain lost work, travel and lodging costs.
- 03
Local networks: schools, employers and community groups in Ithaca.
- 04
Shareable assets: a ready-made image and two-line message for easy sharing.
Independent marketing analysis of a publicly listed campaign. CrowdBooster is not affiliated with this campaign or its organisers, and figures shown were read from the public page at the time noted above.
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