{"id":762,"date":"2018-03-11T04:59:30","date_gmt":"2018-03-11T04:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.erowid.org\/columns\/crew\/?p=762"},"modified":"2018-03-11T05:15:53","modified_gmt":"2018-03-11T05:15:53","slug":"highest-number-of-current-members-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erowid.org\/columns\/crew\/2018\/03\/highest-number-of-current-members-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"Highest Number of Current Members Ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re still 7 hours away from the end of this donation drive and the close of March 10 2018 at the International Date Line (GMT-12). Fire is still working on merging in the 386 donation records from all the various payment methods in the last three days.<\/p>\n<p>But, as of March 9th, we are now at the highest number of &#8220;current members&#8221; we&#8217;ve ever had, around 1750. <\/p>\n<p>The definitions are pretty complicated, since some donors do not like to be called members and other people move and it takes a while to figure out if they are the same person. <\/p>\n<p>About 3000 individuals have donated each year over the last few years, but only around half donate $30 or more as &#8220;members&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a fabulous service to the world by these 3,000 people.  <\/p>\n<p>PS: Fire wants me to make sure to say that these numbers are approximate :] <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re still 7 hours away from the end of this donation drive and the close of March 10 2018 at the International Date Line (GMT-12). Fire is still working on merging in the 386 donation records from all the various payment methods in the last three days. But, as of March 9th, we are now &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.erowid.org\/columns\/crew\/2018\/03\/highest-number-of-current-members-ever\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Highest Number of Current Members Ever<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erowid.org\/columns\/crew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erowid.org\/columns\/crew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erowid.org\/columns\/crew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erowid.org\/columns\/crew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erowid.org\/columns\/crew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=762"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.erowid.org\/columns\/crew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":766,"href":"https:\/\/www.erowid.org\/columns\/crew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762\/revisions\/766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erowid.org\/columns\/crew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erowid.org\/columns\/crew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erowid.org\/columns\/crew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}