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The Counter-Currents 2014 Summer Fundraiser successfully concluded on October 31. Our aim was $40,000 and the final tally was $40,372.
On behalf of myself, the Counter-Currents team, our authors, our podcasters, our readers, and those for whom we fight, I want to thank you all for making our work possible.
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Since yesterday’s update on our Summer Fundraiser, we have received 4 donations totaling $2,710. Our total is now $40,097, which puts us over the top. On Monday, I will publish a final tally of donations that come in between now and the end of Halloween (and over the weekend as well). (more…)
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During last year’s Counter-Currents Summer Fundraiser, a number of our writers issued statements of support. They are just as valid now as then, so we are reprinting them here. (more…)
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Since yesterday’s update on our Summer Fundraiser, we have received 2 donations totaling $450. Our total is now $37,387. We are now $2,613 from our goal of $40,000 with just 2 days to go. Again, I want to thank all of our donors for your generous support.
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A reader suggested that I reprint last year’s fundraiser “In My Grandiose Moments . . .” (more…)
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Since yesterday’s update on our Summer Fundraiser, we have received 5 donations totaling $580 in amounts ranging from $10 to $350, including the first of recurring donations of $10/month and $20/month. Our total is now $36,937. We are now $3,063 from our goal of $40,000 with just 3 days to go. (more…)
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Since yesterday’s update on our Summer Fundraiser, we have received 5 donations totaling $540 in amounts ranging from $10 to $250, including the first of a recurring donation of $30/month. Our total is now $36,357. We are now $3,643 from our goal of $40,000 with just 4 days to go. (more…)
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Since our last update on our Summer Fundraiser, one week ago, we have received 21 donations totaling $1,835 in amounts ranging from $10 to $250, including the first of an ongoing series of donations. Our total is now $35,817. We are $4,183 from our goal of $40,000 with 5 days to go. I want to thank all of our donors thus far for your generous support. (more…)
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Paul McCarthy’s Tree, 2014
Since our last update on our Summer Fundraiser, just over a month ago, we have received 31 donations totaling $2,200 in amounts ranging from $10 to $1000. Of that amount, $234.06 will be matched by our Swedish matching grant benefactor, for a total of $2,434.06. Our total is now $33,982. We are $6,018 from our goal of $40,000 with 11 days to go. (more…)
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Since last week’s update on our Summer Fundraiser, we have received 14 donations totaling $1,477.00 in amounts ranging from $10 to $350. That amount will be matched by our Swedish benefactor, for a total of $2,954. Our total is now $31,547.94. We are $8,452.06 from our goal of $40,000 with 6 weeks to go — (more…)
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Comandante Žižek opines in the New York Times
Since last week’s update on our Summer Fundraiser, we have received donations totaling $3,288.94 in amounts ranging from $10.94 to $1,700. That amount will be matched by our Swedish benefactor, for a total of $6,577.88. Our total is now $28,593.94. We are $11,406.06 from our goal of $40,000 with just under 2 months to go. (more…)
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The Danube and Hungarian Parliament Building, Budapest
Since last week’s update on our Summer Fundraiser, we have received donations totaling $2,171.23 in amounts ranging from $1 to $1,000. Our total is now $22,016.06. We are $17,983.94 from our goal of $40,000 with just over 2 months to go.
The final stretch is going to be a lot easier, however, because a Swedish benefactor has offered us a matching grant of $5,000. (more…)
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I haven’t updated you recently on the Counter-Currents 2014 Summer Fundraiser, because I have not felt the need to prod things along. The fundraiser seems to have taken on a life of its own. Our total is now $19,844.83. (We still can’t shake that pesky 83 cents!) (more…)