Civil Eats: Food Policy News & Commentary with Bite
A project in San Francisco, CA by Naomi Starkman and Paula Crossfield000days
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Civil Eats is a daily news & commentary source for critical thought about the American food system.
Backers: 1153
Average Pledge Per Backer: $88
Funded: $100,892 of $100,000
Dates: Sep 18th -> Oct 18th (31 days)
Project By: Naomi Starkman and Paula Crossfield
Backers: 1153
Average Pledge Per Backer: $88
Funded: $100,892 of $100,000
Dates: Sep 18th -> Oct 18th (31 days)
Project By: Naomi Starkman and Paula Crossfield
$100,892
current pledge level
Last Updated: October 18 @ 20:01 -0400 GMT
100%
of goal
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Latest News
Kickstarter Feeds Food Policy Blog Civil Eats
October 21st - via: mediabistro.com
There’s a brand new addition to Kickstarter’s most funded Publishing campaigns page. At around 5:51 p.m. ET last Friday, Civil Eats – a website that keeps a critical eye on the American food system – squeaked by its $100,000 goal and wound up with just a few hundred dollars to spare. (Read More)
THANK YOU! 
October 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much to all of our supporters! You did it! We are so thrilled, moved, and gratified that you believe in us and helped us raise our goal. We look forward to providing you continued critical food news and commentary. We can't wait to share... (Read More)
Just 3 Hours to Go! We Need Your Help NOW!
October 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Three hours and $5,000 left to get us to the finish line. We're so grateful and let's get this done.Great news! We are now able to offer you a truffle dinner at Bazaar LA, generously donated by Chef José Andrés, for a donation of $5,000. If you... (Read More)
Nearly There! Last Few Hours Left, Giveaways & Bargains!
October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Last few hours of the campaign with $15,000 left to raise. Let's keep the momentum going! Please keep sharing on social media and telling your friends until 4:51 pm PT / 7:51 pm ET today. We really want you to be able to enjoy our great giveaways,... (Read More)
24 Hours Left to Fund the Hub of the Good Food Movement & More Goodies
October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Supporters, Exciting news! Because of your wonderful support over the last two days, we've reached $80,000. Thanks for all your donations and your help in spreading the word. We only have 24 hours left of our campaign to make the last $20,000... (Read More)
Chef José Andrés Will Delight Our Supporters with Truffles!
October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey LA & DC! Have you donated yet? Because Chef José Andrés wants to serve you a truffle dinner. Wow, have we got news for you! For a donation of $10,000, Chef José Andrés is offering a truffle dinner for four at The Bazaar in Los Angeles.... (Read More)
Chef José Andrés Ups the Ante: Truffle Dinners for Kickstarter Supporters
October 16th - via: civileats.com
This is it folks! The Civil Eats Kickstarter is in its final hours–our campaign to fund good food journalism and commentary ends just before 5 pm PT on Friday, October 18–and we need your help to make our goal. So far we’ve raised almost $65,000 thanks to our many supporters. If we don’t raise the remaining $35,000, we don’t get to take home anything. (Read More)
New Giveaways Keep Coming...& How Else You Can Help
October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Supporters, We only have three days left and $43,000 left to raise! Please continue to spread the word about the campaign to friends and family. Backers: Please consider raising your donation by $10--if each of you gives an additional $10, it... (Read More)
4 More Days and New Giveaways!
October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Please help us change the food systemWe've got only 4 days to go and $48,000 left to raise, but we haven't lost hope. Thanks to the nearly 600 backers who have supported us thus far! Please take this opportunity to tell your friends about our... (Read More)
One Week Left to Make Our Kickstarter Goal: We Need Your Support Now!
October 11th - via: civileats.com
Civil Eats is at a critical junction, as we have to raise $55,000 in the next 7 days to meet our Kickstarter goal of $100,000 by Friday, October 18. If we don’t raise the remaining funds, we won’t be able to keep any of the money we’ve raised to date, as per Kickstarter rules. If you care about the future of the good food movement, please consider donating today. (Read More)
Great News: New Giveaways!
October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, as of today, we reached 500 contributors to our campaign. Now we are cooking! We are so thankful for all your support. We couldn't do it without your contributions. Please continue to spread the word about our campaign--we have just over $53,000... (Read More)
We get by with a little help from your friends!
October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Supporter Challenge: Triple It!
October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
[Ed. Note: This is a message a supporter posted on our Facebook page yesterday.] When Civil Eats started it's Kickstarter campaign I gave what I thought was a generous amount. Today, I tripled it. I just went back to Kickstarter and took the number I... (Read More)
Make it or Break It: Our Future Depends on You
October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
The third week of our campaign begins today! Statistics show that if we don’t have a third of our funding by the end of this week, we will most likely not achieve our goal. As you know, if we don’t meet our goal of $100,000, we will not get to... (Read More)
Week 2: Thank You & Your Donation to Civil Eats is Tax Deductible
September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We're in week two of our Kickstarter and we're so grateful for all of your support, and for your help spreading the word about our campaign. Thank you so much! We're honored that leaders in the food movement, including Alice Waters, Ruth Reichl,... (Read More)
Due to popular demand...
September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
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