Due to decreased income and rising utility prices in the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Museum of Nature and Science sought donations by way of crowdfunding, surpassing 300 million yen inside two days.
One motive for the massive variety of donations is the presence of “extremely rare” rewards.
On August seventh, the National Museum of Science launched a crowdfunding marketing campaign, reaching its 100 million yen aim in simply in the future.
The funds are ear-marked for putting in a 4-meter fence to alleviate congestion stopping the entry of emergency automobiles and to boost security by lowering the danger of overcrowding accidents.
Unique rewards out there solely by way of this marketing campaign embrace experiences like coming into the cockpit of a YS-11 airplane (priced at 500,000 yen), an authentic handbook of researchers’ favourite specimens (priced at 15,000 yen), and animal assortment and preservation on the museum (priced at 20,000 yen, already offered out).
Official web site: National Museum of Nature and Science
Crowdfunding success for financially confused museum
News On Japan – Aug 09
Due to decreased income and rising utility prices in the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Museum of Nature and Science sought donations by way of crowdfunding, surpassing 300 million yen inside two days.
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