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To purchase a 100 seater Yurt that will provide a new home for our work - allowing us to reach new audiences and extend our activity.
Backers: 218
Average Pledge Per Backer: £25
Funded: £5,456 of £5,000
Dates: Jun 30th -> Jul 31st (32 days)
Project By: Wise Words Festival
Backers: 218
Average Pledge Per Backer: £25
Funded: £5,456 of £5,000
Dates: Jun 30th -> Jul 31st (32 days)
Project By: Wise Words Festival
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current pledge level
Last Updated: July 31 @ 19:01 -0400 GMT
109%
of goal
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Latest News
To Boldly Go Where No Yurt Has Gone Before!! - Stretch Goals...
July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to your outstanding support we have reached our goal of £5,000! We are so grateful to all of you for supporting our campaign. It is fantastic to know that we will safely be getting the yurt. However this project doesn't finish there. Now that... (Read More)
We did it!!!! Thank you and a HUGE well done!
July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much for your incredible generosity. We are excited and a little overwhelmed by what has just happened. Together we have raised £5000! It really has been a joint effort. A collaboration between Wise Words, Wide Eyed Theatre and the... (Read More)
Only £53 to go to reach our goal!
July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We are excited and delighted that we are so close to securing all the support you have so generously given this campaign! Is this the night our dream will become a reality??? Thank you so much for getting us this far... and please do join us on... (Read More)
Great News! We have been awarded funding from Arts Council England...
July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We are thrilled to announce that Arts Council England have supported our plans to develop a year round programme of activity to support and complement our Wise Words Festival. Further news about all the exciting events and activities we have planned... (Read More)
£4,000 Here We Come!!!
July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Today we have zoomed past the £3,500 mark thanks to your help and are now well on our way to £4,000! Thank you all so much, for your continued support; we are almost at the home straight now! Although this is all fantastic news we still need you... (Read More)
#OneDay: One Step Closer
July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Eleven days to go and we have reached our £3000 milestone which is a fantastic achievement and we thank you for this from the bottom of our hearts! It is a HUGE achievement and if we reach our goal it will allow us to leverage the additional £2000... (Read More)
#GotTheStories: less than two weeks left
July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
With less than two weeks to go for our campaign, we're really beginning to feel the heat; and we don't just mean the summer sun! We're just shy of the next milestone, £3,000 on our way to the grand total, and it would be fantastic to reach it by the... (Read More)
Monday = OneDay
July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We've almost reached the midpoint of our campaign, and today we're asking people to pledge just £1 in Monday = OneDay. If everyone we know; everyone who loves what we do; everyone who's ever enjoyed one of our events; everyone who shares our vision,... (Read More)
Feeling the love: a major milestone reached on Day Eight
July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
It's nine o'clock at night on Day Eight of the campaign, and since posting the previous update, we've smashed through the £2,000 milestone. An amazing day that has seen over £650 pledged towards our campaign; there's been an awful lot of love for... (Read More)
#GotTheStories: Day Eight
July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
So far, today has been overwhelming, with nigh on £400's worth of pledges towards the campaign having been made; and it's not even 3pm! Even as I write this, two more pledges have just been made, and we inch ever closer towards our goal. Your... (Read More)
We have reached £1000!
July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much to everyone who has helped us reach this incredible milestone! Running a Kickstarter is a little like running a marathon on mountainous terrain. Much of the time it can feel like we are struggling up hill with our view obscured by... (Read More)
#GotTheStories: Day Four
July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Just 26 days left... Day Four of our campaign draws to a close, and it's taken us to within touching distance of the £900-mark! A fantastic day that has seen pledges coming to a total of over £100 - and it's not over yet! Thank YOU to our recent... (Read More)
Day Three
July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
It's midway through the third day of our campaign, and today we've reached over the £700 mark! Thanks to everyone for your support for this project; we are very excited about the opportunities the purchase of the yurt will allow us to achieve,... (Read More)
#GotTheStories: Day Two!
July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
It's the second day of our exciting new fund-raising campaign, and we've reached over £400! Thank you to everyone for your encouragement and support for our campaign; ambitious, yes, challenging, yes, exciting, definitely! Please do keep spreading... (Read More)
What a wonderful evening to launch our campaign!
July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
A huge thank you to all those came and celebrated the launch of our Kickstarter. It was a fantastic evening of music, poetry, cocktails, fizz and much merriment. Last year, Wise Words were blown away by the generosity of our audience enabling us to... (Read More)
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