M is for Money | Teach Financial Literacy to 3-8 Year-Olds

A project in Frederick, MD by Rob Phelan
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An ABCs of money book which introduces age-appropriate finance words & normalizes conversations about money between friends and family.
Backers: 279
Average Pledge Per Backer: $49

Funded: $13,797 of $6,000
Dates: Jul 1st -> Jul 31st (30 days)
Project By: Rob Phelan
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Latest News

Last Day!

July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Today is the last day to preorder or donate copies M is for Money! The Kickstarter will close at 8am ET tomorrow morning. If you need to change your pledge for any reason you can do so up to the close of the campaign. You can change your reward tier... (Read More)

We hit our 300 book donation goal!!!

July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! In the early hours of this morning, we crossed the 300 book donation goal! Even since I created this graphic an hour ago, the number of donated books has risen to 312. I am so ecstatic about the thought of sending these books off to... (Read More)

BIG DAY!

July 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We had a BIG DAY in terms of pledges today! We unlocked our $9,000 stretch goal and we are 3 shares away from unlocking the "Champions of Financial Literacy" digital badge.  The one I am most proud of is we added 18 donated books to our pile and it... (Read More)

Less than $500 to go to our next stretch goal and we are 96 books away from our donation target!

July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
There are 5 days left in the M is for Money campaign!!! We are super close to hitting some major goals for this project and my excitement is building like crazy. We have had 204 books donated to Title 1 schools and public libraries so far which is... (Read More)

We are 125 books away from our 300 donated book goal!

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone!  We are into the final countdown for M is for Money. There are 9 days left in the campaign, and even though the minimum pledge target has been met, there are more goals that we can still chase! A secondary goal for this campaign is to... (Read More)

We did it!!!

July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
M is for Money is fully funded!! Thank you so much to everyone who has backed, shared, and supported this campaign so far. This is not the finish line, but this was the most important milestone to reach since it now means that we have achieved the... (Read More)

We are 90% funded!

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
It is soooo close to hitting that minimum target! There is less than $600 to go before we cross the $6000 mark. At that point, the campaign is considered successful and everyone will be charged their pledge amount at the end of the campaign (July... (Read More)

We are 75% funded and over halfway to our book donation goal!!

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone! We hit another big milestone yesterday and passed the 75% funded mark! I can see from the campaign analytics, how many people have come from backers sharing the project after they backed, and it is a significant portion of the overall... (Read More)

1st stretch goal unlocked!

July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Technically stretch goals are supposed to be for after the campaign is fully funded, but I wanted to add in some other goals that we could try to hit along the way! We have unlocked the first goal by getting over 50 backers to join the campaign... (Read More)

We are over 60% funded!

July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, wow, wow!! After a big day of pledges I missed the 50% mark and will have to settle for a 60% mark celebration! We also are up to 129 books that have donated to public schools and libraries!!! Thank you so much for your generosity and support of... (Read More)

Backer Question: How do I change my pledge amount, add-ons, or reward tier?

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks Michelle for the question! Here is a walkthrough of how to update your pledge if you need to change anything. As we unlock stretch goals (see what they are in the campaign story!) you may be able to add on extra items to your pledge that you... (Read More)

We have hit the 25% funded mark in 12 hours!

July 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you, thank you, thank you to all backers so far!! On top of being 25% towards the campaign funding goal, we are 17% of the way towards the book donation goal too!! If you decide later that you would like to  add a donated book to your initial... (Read More)

We have launched!

July 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, Thank you so much for being a backer of this project and helping this campaign to reach the goal of 300 books donated to Title 1 school and public libraries! The project is already over 20% funded which is AMAZING!!!!  If you have... (Read More)

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