[2] Later that year, the nonprofit Communities in Schools auctioned lunches with leaders through eBay Giving Works, raising $157,000.
[4] In 2004 MissionFish was awarded First Place for growth stage ventures in the Social Enterprise Alliance’s 2004 Earned Income Showcase.
[5] In 2005, MissionFish was a Grand-Prize winner of the Yale School of Management and Goldman Sachs Foundation's joint Partnership on Nonprofit Ventures.
This change removed the need for donors to register separate accounts with MissionFish, and led to a considerable growth in charity listings.
[9] [10] It narrowly beat the record set by Rush Limbaugh, when he auctioned a letter of complaint about his on-air remarks signed by 41 democratic senators.