A thing that keeps me up at night(twitter.com)6 points·by jonawesomegreen·vor 7 Jahren·1 commentstwitter.comA thing that keeps me up at nighthttps://twitter.com/patio11/status/11920064368526458881 commentsPost comment[–]M2Ys4U·vor 7 JahrenreplyLooking at the previous tweet in the thread this one quotes, it talks about trying to get a £600 donation.But that was in 1938. Using the Bank of England's inflation calculator[0] that works out to be £39,671 in 2018 prices.£1,150 (the total in the tweet) works out to be £76,037 in 2018 prices.Though not a huge amount by modern fundraising standards, that's hardly "really sweating the next thousand dollars"[0] https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy/inflation/in...
But that was in 1938. Using the Bank of England's inflation calculator[0] that works out to be £39,671 in 2018 prices.
£1,150 (the total in the tweet) works out to be £76,037 in 2018 prices.
Though not a huge amount by modern fundraising standards, that's hardly "really sweating the next thousand dollars"
[0] https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy/inflation/in...