[gambiter]

https://www.reddit.com/gold

I've paid for it, personally, and I know others who do.

Yes, the ads are probably a larger portion of their income right now, but there's certainly an easy way to support them directly.

[mahranch]

> gold

And they have ads, too:

https://www.reddit.com/advertising/

[freehunter]

I was under the impression that their biggest source of funding was VCs, and that ads + gold aren't enough to keep them around.