Not exact matches
A flood of revelations
over the past months have
raised new questions about President Donald Trump and his
campaign's connections to Russia.
-- Ilya Rosenberg, co-founder and CEO of touch technology company Sensel, which has
raised more than $ 10 million in funding and
raised over $ 500,000 for its crowdfunding
campaign last year
Fundly is a fundraising platform that's helped non-profits, creative projects,
campaigns and individual fundraisers
raise over $ 300 million to date.
The
campaign, which closed Friday,
raised just
over $ 47,000 from more than 800 backers.
It has been at the heart of political revolutions, such as the Arab Spring, it has given a voice to individuals who have been wronged and those socially disenfranchised, such as the impact it has had on
raising awareness of the #metoo movement, or the GoFundMe
campaign that
raised over $ 200,000 for a homeless veteran.
As I've chronicled extensively, Exondys is an extremely controversial treatment, and the FDA's decision to approve the therapy
over the objections of the agency's own scientific staff stunned many observers last year,
raising questions about whether or not the FDA had succumbed to a well - orchestrated and heart - wrenching PR
campaign by patients and advocates.
Originally launched with a focus on film, Indiegogo pivoted to include funding for literally anything and is becoming known for financing personal and cause - related
campaigns such as that for the bullied bus monitor, which
raised over $ 700,000.
Some
campaigns experience immediate and wild success — like the one for OUYA, a gaming console, that
raised more than $ 2 million on its first day on Kickstarter — while others develop
over time, reaching their goal only in the last few hours.
For example, the Coolbox Toolbox has
raised over $ 224,000, and still has weeks before its
campaign ends.
Though the National Front has had trouble
raising money for the
campaign (Le Pen had to borrow money from her estranged father) and she has also been ordered to pay back
over # 250,000 to the European Parliament
over fake EU parliamentary assistant jobs — none of it seems to have an influence on the determination of her supporters.
A recent Kickstarter
campaign raised over $ 55,000 to make a bowl of potato salad.
«Liquid Story used its technology and strategic insight to guide Jamstack to connect with our target consumer to our first Crowd Funding
Campaign on Kickstarter resulting in achieving
over 300 % of our fund
raising goal.
At the time of press, the
campaign has
raised over $ 8,500 and will end on the first of March.
The organization
raises money through nearly 450 workplace giving
campaigns to serve
over 120 charities, including Heifer International, World Vision, CARE, and Save the Children.
«
Over the years, funds
raised through The Greater Interest GIC
campaign have created or sustained more than 4,500 positive mentoring relationships,» said Peter Coleridge, National President and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada.
For example, one of the recent Kickstarter legends Coolest Cooler,
raised over $ 13 Million USD — but, this was not the creators first try: the Coolest Cooler was on it's 3rd Kickstarter
campaign and the creator launched and set records on the platform because he was able to apply the lessons learned from his previous attempts.
Space Angels then creates a company profile and presents the investment opportunity to our members
over the course of a fund
raising campaign.
Social Entrepreneur Doron Libshtein, a former Microsoft MSFT -1.2 % executive, speaks a language that sounds downright foreign in a business context, but his current crowdfunding
campaign has
raised over $ 100,000, suggesting he's tapping into something real.
Together the alliance recorded
over S$ 200 million dollars
raised through crowdfunding
campaigns in 2014, with growth expected to accelerate
over 2015.
The amount of funds
raised for the
campaign has reached
over US$ 4,100,000.
Issuers trying to game limitations by masking project names and conducting multiple crowdfunding
campaigns over a period of time to exceed fund
raising caps.
Kickstarter has commissioned tech journalist Mark Harris to investigate and report on one of the company's most high - profile failed
campaigns to date: the Zano mini-drone, which
raised over $ 3.5 million and was Europe's most funded project ever.
Cambridge Analytica is partly owned by hedge fund billionaire Robert Mercer and played a role in Trump's 2016 presidential
campaign, and the connection
raises continued concerns
over the influence Facebook had in the election.
The crowdfunding
campaign on Crowdrise
raised over $ 315,000 for women ventures.
She served on Obama's 2008 finance committee and
raised over $ 350,000 for his
campaign.
In 1997 this
campaign claimed that it
raised over $ 5 million from fundamentalist Christians.
Although the fund
raising campaign is
over, I will continue to make occasional blog posts about rescuing girls from sex slavery and what you can do to get involved.
«Jesus, Don't Let Me Die Before I've Had Sex» has
raised over $ 19,000 Kistarter, with just five days left in its
campaign, so if you're interested in making this documentary happen, become a backer.
This has been my experience for
over 40 of my 67 years in a fellowship that has no buildings, is not organized, accepts no outside financial contributions, limits end of life personal contributions, has NO fund
raising or capital
campaigns, does not define stewardship in the level of financial «benevolence!»
Our biggest initiative is the Great American Shake Sale, which
raised over $ 300,000 this year for Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry
Campaign.
All eyes will be on the FA Cup and Champions League in terms of their hopes of landing silverware this year, but without January reinforcements, question marks will surely be
raised over their ability to finish the
campaign strongly unless their top players rediscover their best form.
The British driver lost both of his lower legs in an accident at Donington Park during a British Formula 4 race in April, and
over # 800,000 was
raised to help his recovery in a crowdfunding
campaign.
The accident in April shocked the motorsport community and sparked a fundraising
campaign for his rehabilitation and recovery that
raised over # 800,000.
Earlier in the
campaign, he
raised valid question marks
over the Reds backline as they undoubtedly looked far from solid in that department.
The 25 - year - old has experienced a difficult
campaign this year, as he hasn't been able to consistently deliver his best form while also being dropped and taken off in games to
raise question marks
over his relationship with boss Jose Mourinho.
The current
campaign is nearly
over, and with questions having been
raised over Petr Cech's retained ability this season, we thought we'd delve into who else could play between the sticks for next term.
The Catalan giants fell short in the Champions League and question marks have been
raised by supporters throughout the
campaign over Ernesto Valverde's lack of rotation.
Nigeria will take encouragement from a qualifying
campaign in which they cruised through Africa's «Group of Death», while a come - from - behind friendly victory
over World Cup opponents Argentina in late 2017 also
raised expectations.
Question marks have been
raised over the model he has applied since taking cost, however so far as outcomes go, that is one other necessary point on their path to securing silverware and with the choices at his disposal, he's set to ship a profitable
campaign.
Over the past few days, the nutrition blogosphere has fervently discussed the latest controversy — the «
Raise Your Hand for Chocolate Milk»
campaign.
Big Lots announced that its 2016 «Give Big for Kids»
campaign raised $ 3.6 million for pediatric research and care at Nationwide Children's Hospital, a $ 1.4 million increase
over last year's
campaign donation to the hospital.
Republican state Senate hopeful Sarmad Khojasteh has
raised $ 128,555
over the last six weeks to run for an open seat in Westchester County, his
campaign said Tuesday.
JCOPE asked a court to compel the
Campaign for One New York, a political nonprofit connected to NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, to hand
over documents related to its lobbying and fund -
raising activities after the group's lawyer declared last week that he would not comply with the panel's subpoena.
The trial, however, has
raised questions
over Percoco's influence in the administration and his apparent practice of showing up in Cuomo's government office while ostensbily running Cuomo's re-election
campaign.
As now - President Obama's 2008
campaign showed, an online army can be a powerful source of funds — he
raised close to
over half a billion dollars online, two - thirds of it directly from someone clicking the «donate» button in a
campaign email.
Gillibrand will end the quarter with
over $ 11.7 million
raised to - date for the current
campaign cycle.
The party doesn't hold much sway in Democrat - dominated NYC, and hasn't managed to elect anyone to a city or state post for decades, but it is nevertheless prominent in Republican circles, since the city is a must - stop for candidates from all
over the nation who are trying to
raise campaign cash.
Once again, the donors and the volunteers stuck with him — he continued to
raise money hand
over fist (it helps to have unpopular enemies) and his
campaign workers didn't seem to miss a beat.
UPDATE: A Gillibrand
campaign source tells The Capital's Reid Pillifant the senator
raised $ 1.8 million during the last three months of 2011 and now has just
over $ 8 million on hand.
Fundraising: While we
raised enough for our deposit, and got
over 200 assentors to my nomination, we could not
raise enough for this to be more than a digital
campaign run from SW1, and to not feature at events all around the country would have made me a hypocrite, given how much I criticise the establishment for ignoring the country.