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John's one-week Nerdfighteria fundraiser for Save the Children's work with Syrian refugees (2015)

project history · status: completed · last event: outcome (2015-05-26)

In May 2015 John started a one-week Nerdfighteria fundraiser for Save the Children's work with Syrian refugees. A week later it had raised over $15,000, or $30,000 with matching.

Parts: John asks viewers to donate to his Save the Children fundraiser for Syrian refugees, or another (2015) · John: match Nerdfighters' donations to the Save the Children refugee fundraiser up to $20,000 (2015)

About: Save the Children, refugee

date event what video
2015-05-19 launched John says this led him to start a fundraiser at Save the Children for its work with Syrian refugees. Pain Destroys Language: John after the Dentist 00:01:38
2015-05-26 outcome John reports the one-week Save the Children fundraiser for Syrian refugees raised over $15,000, $30,000 with matching, and thanks donors. Sixteen Parts 00:00:07

What is said about it

1 statement, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).

  • 2015-05-19 · Pain Destroys Language: John after the Dentist — announcement: John: The fundraiser is called 'Nerdfighters Opposed to Human Suffering Including but not Limited to John's Post-Operative Pain'; a Tumblr Nerdfighter abbreviated it and John gives it a silly pronunciation. (playful) — 00:01:49