John: at current rates, matched monthly donations to the PIH Sierra Leone project will raise over $15 million over five years (2020)
prediction · status: partly came true · last event: partly came true (2024-06-18) · owner: John
In a November 2020 update on the Partners In Health project in Sierra Leone, John projected that at current rates the matched monthly donations would raise over $15 million over five years.
Part of: Maternal Center of Excellence: the brothers' Partners In Health project in Sierra Leone (2019)
Told alongside: John asks would-be donors of $2,000 or more to join the PIH Sierra Leone matching team by email (2019) · John asks viewers to donate to Partners In Health at pih.org/hankandjohn (2019)
About: Partners In Health, Sierra Leone
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-17 | predicted | John says that at current donation rates the matched monthly donations will raise over $15 million over five years (by 2025). | Our Biggest Project Yet: A One Year Update 00:04:43 |
| 2024-06-18 | partly came true | Thousands of people became monthly donors at pih.org/hankandjohn, giving $5 to $50 a month; they raised several million dollars over five years, all matched by a Nerdfighteria matching fund. | The Tea 00:00:58 |
What is said about it
4 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2024-06-18 · The Tea — John: Needing much more money, Hank proposed partly funding the project with an Awesome Socks Club; John thought it ludicrous, but says never bet against Hank Green. (playful) — 00:01:10
- 2024-06-18 · The Tea — John: The Awesome Socks Club became an explosive hit; with its sibling coffee and soap clubs it has raised over $8 million for the Maternal Center of Excellence project. — 00:01:27
- 2024-06-18 · The Tea — John: Altogether they helped raise over $40 million for the project, and maternal mortality in Sierra Leone has already fallen by more than 50% since 2019, saving thousands of lives. — 00:01:27
- 2024-06-18 · The Tea — announcement: John says the hospital will not fully open until next year (2025). — 00:01:27