Don't thank him. He is notorious from being a money grabbing liar. Just check the group ComicDom and the comments on it, or google ComicDom and see reddit posts.
i went to check and yeah, it's kind of fucked up.
while i don't mind groups accepting donations or even paid translations; money requests, costant emails and taking the money and not delivering the work is unacceptable behaviour.
I was thinking of making a small donation but it seems i won't be doing that now.
Thank you for telling me