P4A 2022 edition
project history · status: completed · last event: milestone (2022-08-05)
The 15th Project for Awesome was pushed back to February 25th, 2022 by a scheduling mistake, raised money first for Partners In Health and Save the Children, and brought in over three million dollars, by almost any measure the most successful ever. Hank closed it with a meme review and thanks.
Parts: John asks donors of $500 or more to join the P4A 2022 matching fund via Google form (2022) · John asks viewers to make P4A 2022 videos for nonprofits they care about, submitted at projectforawesome.com by February 23 (2022) · John (with Sarah): make another Like Letters podcast on their emails as a P4A 2022 perk (2022) · Brothers ask viewers to donate to P4A 2022 at projectforawesome.com/donate for perks (2022) · Crank Green: Hank as a crab, from a P4A 2022 balloon task (2022) · John Purple: John's P4A 2022 purple hair and pink mustache (2022)
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Told alongside: Hanklerfish: an anglerfish drawn by a Hank (2011)
About: Project for Awesome
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-09 | milestone | In the first half of the Project for Awesome they are raising money for Partners In Health and Save the Children. · also in: When You Can't Fix Everything… | The Difference A Decade Makes: The 10th Annual Project for Awesome Is Here! 00:00:16 |
| 2022-01-07 | setback | Because of a scheduling mistake, the Project for Awesome is pushed back to February 25th; Hank apologizes for the inconvenience, saying they found no other fix. | For Our 2000th Video: Just a Normal Snowy Day 00:01:56 |
| 2022-02-08 | announced | John announces many perks for donors during the 15th Project for Awesome, the community's annual 48-hour charity fundraiser, beginning February 25th at noon Eastern. | How Much Money Vlogbrothers Makes from YouTube (...and where it goes) 00:00:29 |
| 2022-02-08 | rule change | In the P4A's first half they raise unrestricted funds for pre-selected charities, this year (2022) Partners In Health and Save the Children, long-time partners, not for a particular project. | How Much Money Vlogbrothers Makes from YouTube (...and where it goes) 00:02:26 |
| 2022-02-11 | milestone | Hank says P4A video submissions are open now and close 48 hours before the Project for Awesome starts on the 25th. | Knowing is not Understanding - Pluto and the P4A 00:03:24 |
| 2022-02-24 | launched | John tells Hank the Project for Awesome fundraiser is live now, with great perks at projectforawesome.com/donate. | How to Make Potatoes While Dread Presses In from Every Direction 00:02:55 |
| 2022-03-01 (said on 2022-02-27, implied) | outcome | This year's (2022) Project for Awesome raised over three million dollars for charity, by almost any measure the most successful ever. | Hard Week 00:02:26 |
| 2022-03-04 | milestone | Hank makes a second P4A meme review, for 2022, after last year's (2021). → refers to Bean Meme Review | The 2022 P4A Meme Review!!! 00:00:00 |
| 2022-03-04 | looked back | Hank thanks John and everyone who took part in the P4A, however they participated, for their enthusiasm, creations, donations, videos and votes; it was what he needed. | The 2022 P4A Meme Review!!! 00:20:26 |
| 2022-08-05 | milestone | To simplify his life, Hank shares footage of people from Complexly, DFTBA and friends making the Project for Awesome Hanklerfish art, available only during the Project for Awesome. | Let's Make Some Fish 00:02:40 |
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What is said about it
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- 2022-03-04 · The 2022 P4A Meme Review!!! — Hank says this year's (2022) P4A produced over 600 pieces of art and memes, which he narrowed to 250, sorted into six categories instead of last year's (2021) three. — 00:00:29