How do we make civic crowdfunding awesome?

...My heart's in Accra 2012-08-10

Summary:

Ten people each contribute $100 a month into a pool. They meet once a month and discuss possible projects to support. Each month, they give a grant of $1000 to a project that meets a simple criterion: it’s awesome. That’s the logic behind the Awesome Foundation, founded by Tim Hwang and friends, brilliantly built and [...]

Link:

http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2012/08/10/how-do-we-make-civic-crowdfunding-awesome/

From feeds:

Berkman Center Community - Test » ...My heart's in Accra

Tags:

cfcm ideas media lab

Authors:

Ethan

Date tagged:

08/10/2012, 21:33

Date published:

08/10/2012, 15:04