James Portnow, Seattle-based game designer and co-creator of Extra Credits, a web series on pro-social game design.
Raised over $125,000 from over 4,000 people.
James and Extra Credits were featured at SXSW, Gamasutra, and the homepage of Reddit.
Meghan Sebold, Brooklyn-based social entrepreneur and designer.
Raised $5,000 for a sustainable clothing line that uses the textiles and talent of Ghana, West Africa.
Her fashion line, AFIA was featured in EcoSalon, TreeHugger, Refinery29, and is now available in boutiques across NYC.
Aram Bajakian, NYC-based avant-garde guitar player.
Raised $4,000 from fans and strangers to fund his album.
Lou Reed heard Aram and chose him as his new guitarist while Aram's album is now released by John Zorn's Tzadik record label.
Darko Lungulov, Serbia-based award winning international filmmaker.
Raised $9,000 from movie buffs for feature film project Here and There.
Film won "Best New York Narrative" at Tribeca Film Festival, featured in Variety, L.A. Times, New York Times, and was a top-10 indie box office theatrical release.
When Last We Flew, NYC-based Off-Broadway theatrical production team.
Raised $7,000 from theatre fans for the premiere Off-Broadway run.
Show sold-out at NYC Fringe Festival, won a GLAAD Media Award, and was featured in New York Times, Bloomberg, and American Theatre Magazine.
Regan Wann, Kentucky-based small business owner.
Raised $5,000 to expand her tea shop business.
RocketHub campaign featured in the Wall Street Journal exposing her business to millions.
Laura Boyd, NYC-based portrait and landscape photographer.
Raised $6,000 architectural photography project on location in Paris.
Photos featured in Artsicle Photography Show in the heart of Chelsea, NYC via LaunchPad.
Joshua Reuben Lewis, NYC-based singer-songwriter.
Raised $7,500 to record his first album.
Showcased at The Gibson Showroom and made A&R connections at Sony, Warner Music Group, and EMI via LaunchPad.
Paul Davis, Berlin-based fashion designer.
Raised $8,000 from fans and strangers for a new fashion line.
Clothing line featured at Berlin Fashion Week.
Caira Conner, Tennessee based NYU Master of Science.
Raised $2,000 to study Brazilian land and infrastructure development.
Featured in Americas Quarterly, completed innovative research, and submitted successful academic thesis.
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Any contribution of $15 receives: Autographed picutre of world champions Tony Meredith and Melanie LaPatin
Any contribution of $20 receives: Group dance lesson for one at Dance Times Square
Any contribution of $35 receives: Autographed Ballroom Remixed CD
Any contribution of $40 receives: Cowgirls in English Saddles by Mea Argentieri and wonderful photos by Veronique Vial and a preface by Norman Lear book from the Humane Society
Any contribution of $50 receives: Autographed DVD of the feature film "Leading Ladies" starring Melanie LaPatin, Benji Schwimmner, Laurel Vail, Shannon Smith, and Nicole Dionne 1 Fueler!
Any contribution of $75 receives: one VIP ticket to the April 14th benefit, two group classes
Any contribution of $100 receives: one private lesson at Dance Times Square 1 Fueler!
Any contribution of $150 receives: pair of VIP tickets to April 14th benefit 1 Fueler!
Any contribution of $250 receives: A beautiful sterling silver limited edition dance shoe necklace designed by Melanie LaPatin 1 Fueler!
Any contribution of $500 receives: A beautiful 14k gold limited edition dance shoe necklace designed by Melanie LaPatin 1 Fueler!
Any contribution of $600 receives: Private group lesson for you and up to 15 friends at Dance Times Square
Any contribution of $1,000 receives: One private dance lesson for a single or couple from Tony or Melanie and 14k gold shoe necklace 1 Fueler!
Any contribution of $5,000 receives: An exclusive evening out for dinner and dancing with Tony Meredith and Melanie LaPatin and Guests of Honor at April 14th benefit
Started by Melanie LaPatin January 23rd, 2012
New York, NY (October 16th, 2011) -- As "So You Think You Can Dance" and "Dancing with the Stars" fans enjoyed the "Hollywood" event being thrown by "SYTYCD" choreographers Melanie LaPatin and Tony Meredith in New York City on October 16, they not only be
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SAVE THE DATE! April 14th, 2012
World champion dancers and celebrity choreographers Tony Meredith and Melanie LaPatin have been producing fundraising dance events for different charities for the past 10 years.
This years benefit is for the Humane Society and Dance Times Square want to raise as much money as they possibly can to help these unfortunate animals that have no voice.
The event features some of the worlds best ballroom and latin dancers. From world champions and novice dancers that have a passion for helping the community to "So You Think You Can Dance" contestants, the evening features dancers of all levels and ages united on one stage.
Tony and Melanie are producing this magnificent and entertaining event for your enjoyment, but they need your support to make a difference for this wonderful organization. They are avid animal activists and the Humane Society is a hard working devoted organization that needs your compassion.