I hear something similar in small organizations. One guy can set up a mutual aid effort and someone else can do start a mildly controversial thing and you can see the attention get split.
Yeah looks like earl went broke running a men's shelter nothing about feminist destroying him. Kinda just basic accounting, but shows that Earl was alone in his venture and not even other men helped or got involved
I remember when right wingers would get mad that women's shelter wouldn't take men or there's wasn't an equivalent for Ben. I'd tell them "we'll start a men's shelter". Turns out people want to control other people.
I just point out that Ghost jobs are a thing and apparently job application process is good way to get your data collected for free