John asks viewers to donate to P4A 2015 through its Indiegogo, with first-half donations matched (2015)
ask · status: reported back · last event: thanks (2015-12-29) · owner: John and Hank
Viewers were asked to donate to Project for Awesome 2015 through its Indiegogo campaign and Google's donation card, with first-half donations matched. John later reported that the first half raised more than a million dollars for Save the Children and UNHCR.
Part of: P4A 2015 edition
Told alongside: Hank asks viewers to join the P4A 2015 livestream (2015) · Hank invites viewers to make P4A 2015 videos for their favorite charities (2015) · John asks viewers to watch and vote for P4A 2015 videos at projectforawesome.com (2015)
About: Project for Awesome, Foundation to Decrease World Suck
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-09 | asked | Hank says viewers can donate through the P4A Indiegogo campaign, open for about a week, with perks donated by YouTubers and other internet people. | Enjoy My Stupid Dancing! (Pizzamas Day 1) 00:01:56 |
| 2015-12-08 | reminder | John tells viewers every dollar they donate during the first half of P4A 2015 will be matched. | The Bank of Nerdfighteria's Semiannual Report 00:01:55 |
| 2015-12-11 | reminder | John asks viewers to donate to the Foundation through Google's new donation card, matched up to $100,000, and points to the fundraiser and perks. | The Refugee Crises: Project for Awesome 2015 00:03:54 |
| 2015-12-15 | reminder | Hank reminds viewers the Indiegogo is still open with perks until midnight Eastern tonight and the donation card is still matched by Google. | P4A 2015 - Condensed Soup 00:03:03 |
| 2015-12-15 | thanks | Hank thanks everyone who donated to P4A 2015. | P4A 2015 - Condensed Soup 00:03:42 |
| 2015-12-29 | result reported | John reports that the first half of P4A 2015 raised more than a million dollars, with the help of some matching donors, to be split between Save the Children and UNHCR. | How to Give Away Over a Million Dollars 00:00:34 |
| 2015-12-29 | thanks | John thanks viewers for donating to P4A 2015. | How to Give Away Over a Million Dollars 00:01:44 |
What is said about it
9 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2015-11-09 · Enjoy My Stupid Dancing! (Pizzamas Day 1) — ask: Hank lists ways to take part in P4A: make a charity video, donate through the week-long Indiegogo campaign with perks from YouTubers, watch and promote the livestream and videos, and vote for favourite videos. — 00:01:52
- 2015-12-08 · The Bank of Nerdfighteria's Semiannual Report — announcement: John says the P4A's first half raises money for Save the Children and the UNHCR, matched by $350,000 from Save the Children donors plus $250,000 from Hank and John. — 00:01:41 · also in: The Refugee Crises: Project for Awesome 2015
- 2015-12-11 · The Refugee Crises: Project for Awesome 2015 — ask: John asks viewers to join him in supporting these children. (hedged) — 00:03:37
- 2015-12-11 · The Refugee Crises: Project for Awesome 2015 — announcement: John says donations can go straight to the Foundation via a new fee-free card made by Google, which matches every dollar up to $100,000. — 00:03:54
- 2015-12-15 · P4A 2015 - Condensed Soup — ask: Hank notes Google matches only donations made through the donation cards until December 21, 2015, so donors using them should do it soon. — video description
- 2015-12-15 · P4A 2015 - Condensed Soup — announcement: Hank says the P4A Indiegogo is still open at projectforawesome.com/donate, with perks like the Pets of YouTube calendar, socks and coin until midnight Eastern tonight. — 00:03:03
- 2015-12-15 · P4A 2015 - Condensed Soup — announcement: Hank says donations through the on-screen donation card are still matched by Google up to $100,000, and every cent passes to the Foundation to Decrease World Suck. — 00:03:26
- 2015-12-29 · How to Give Away Over a Million Dollars — John says the first half of the Project for Awesome raised more than a million dollars, with matching donors, to be split between Save the Children and the UN Refugee Agency. — 00:00:34
- 2015-12-29 · How to Give Away Over a Million Dollars — John thanks viewers for donating and for voting, stressing that all the charities were decided by their votes at projectforawesome.com. — 00:01:44