Tag: FUNDRAISING

Some of you may have noticed recently, while making one of those all-too-familiar sojourns to look up useless info about canceled TV shows and dead celebrities, that there's a giant banner across the top of Wikipedia. It directs you to a page that asks (nay, begs) for donations to help sustain the world's largest free and community-editable repository of knowledge. Last year, during its annual ...

Brooklyn-based indie video game arcade Babycastles (which features rotating games by people like Marc Essen and Tristan Perich in a raw, punkish space) is opening a pop-up arcade in Manhattan next month -- but they need your help! Head to their Kickstarter page to check out a video of the proposed space and donate a buck or ten to their cause. ...

Reddit needs help. And it's asking its readers to provide it. In a recent, doleful blog post, programmer Mike Schiraldi implored the Reddit community to donate resources to the site in an effort to ease the workload of the four engineers who work around the clock "just to keep things going." Even as its traffic has ballooned to about 280 million page views per month, the site continues to function ...