====== Prelude Kickstarter Details ======

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See also: [[Axanar Kickstarter Details]] and [[Axanar Indiegogo Details]]//</wrap>

This is an analysis of the publicly available information about Axanar's [[crowdfunding platforms#'Prelude' Kickstarter|Indiegogo campaign]], a 30-day effort in March 2014, to fund production of the short film, //[[Prelude to Axanar]]//.

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===== About the Kickstarter Data =====

The campaign to produce //Prelude to Axanar// concluded March 31, 2014, with $101,171 from 2,123 backers; the fundraising goal was only $10,000. However, 56 backers appeared to donate without seeking rewards. The average contribution from these undisclosed backers was about $124.
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===== Donations Divvied Up =====

Consequently, this analysis is based only on the amount raised from backers who did choose rewards ($94,210).(([[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/194429923/star-trek-prelude-to-axanar/description]], retrieved 3/2/16.))

The following figures demonstrate:
  * Donors of small amounts (under $100) were 85 percent of the backers (//Figure 1//).
  * However, those small contributions totaled just more than half the amount raised (//Figure 2//).
  * Just 15 percent of campaign backers contributed almost half (46 percent) the proceeds.

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==== Distribution of Donors  ====
The following chart displays the number of donors distributed across all the funding levels offered by the campaign.

By comparison, the 2015 Indiegogo campaign offered much [[Axanar Indiegogo Details|higher-end donation levels]], which resulted in a small number of donors that contributed significant amounts. This campaign, on the other hand, had a more level distribution of backers across the donation levels offered.

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