Help Launch The Good Pencil Company

A project in Sandy, UT by John-Erik Jahnsen
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The Good Pencil Company created a pencil, but not just any pencil, this pencil does good by donating a pencil too.
Backers: 29
Average Pledge Per Backer: $108

Funded: $3,137 of $5,000
Dates: Feb 21st -> Mar 28th (35 days)
Project By: John-Erik Jahnsen
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Latest News

Thank you!

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
While it doesn't look like we are going to make it to our goal we wanted to say a big thank you for your support.  Yes, there are things we wish we had done better and things we wish we had planned for, but we are grateful for the support.  A lot... (Read More)

Today We Donated Pencils!

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone, Today we did exactly what we started this company for and that is to deliver pencils to schools in need.  Today we donated close to 2,000 pencils to 4 elementary schools with a student body that is over 90% low income.  While these... (Read More)

What is a B-Corp?

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers, The question was asked to us; what is a B-Corp?  We wanted to spend a quick second letting you know what it is.  A B-Corp is a company that has been independently certified by B-Labs to meet certain criteria.   From their website:... (Read More)

This Week's Donation to Schools in Need

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
While not un update to this Kickstarter project we wanted to let you know that we are going to be donating over 1,500 pencils this week to try to drum up some media coverage to our company and this project. We spent last night getting all the pencils... (Read More)

21 Days Left and It's Getting Crazy....

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Well it's getting crazy in terms of planning and projects.  Our pledges continue to stall at 13%, but we are hopeful there too.  We will address this in our update. First, in regards to what we are doing.  We are currently speaking to three... (Read More)

Thank You for our first week!

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello this is our first update, First of all we are grateful for the support thus far.  We are hoping for continued support as we move towards the our second week of our Kickstarter campaign. As an update we had a setback in that we had hired a... (Read More)

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