{"id":201,"date":"2013-05-09T15:50:02","date_gmt":"2013-05-09T19:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/?p=201"},"modified":"2013-05-09T15:50:02","modified_gmt":"2013-05-09T19:50:02","slug":"crowdfunding-raises-big-bucks-for-boston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/crowdfunding-raises-big-bucks-for-boston.html","title":{"rendered":"Crowdfunding Raises Big Bucks for Boston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\">Nearly a week after the Boston bombings, crowd-funding websites that raise money for medical tragedies from car crashes to cancer say they\u2019ve received more than 23,000 pledges promising more than $2 million for the victims and families of the marathon attack.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">That includes nearly $500,000 for Celeste and Sydney Corcoran of Lowell, Mass., a mother-daughter duo who were both severely injured as they stood at the finish line. And it includes more than $560,000 directed to Boston newlyweds Jessica Kensky Downes and Patrick Downes, who each lost a leg in the blasts.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/usnews.nbcnews.com\/_news\/2013\/04\/21\/17841985-crowdfunding-raises-2-million-for-boston-victims-critics-urge-caution?lite\" target=\"_blank\">Read the complete article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nearly a week after the Boston bombings, crowd-funding websites that raise money for medical tragedies from car crashes to cancer say they\u2019ve received more than 23,000 pledges promising more than $2 million for the victims and families of the marathon attack. That includes nearly $500,000 for Celeste and Sydney Corcoran of Lowell, Mass., a mother-daughter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,13,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-charities","category-charity-news","category-donation-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":202,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201\/revisions\/202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}