If you have a creative project that needs funding it may be worth checking out  Kickstarter

I first heard about it when Vinay Gupta used it to fund The Future We Deserve - This is how he used it  

More about Kickstarter:
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We help people fund creative projects. http://www.kickstarter.com/start

Kickstarter is the largest funding platform for creative projects in the world. Every month, tens of thousands of amazing people pledge millions of dollars to projects from the worlds of music, film, art, technology, design, food, publishing and other creative fields.

Each and every Kickstarter project is the independent creation of someone like you! Have an idea that you think might work on Kickstarter? Tell us about it!

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