Yes, people really do win pledge drive giveaways at WBEZ
Jun 19, 2025•6 min
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Episode description
One Curious City listener was skeptical about whether real people actually win WBEZ’s pledge drive giveaways. They do. But there’s a little more to that answer. Plus, an economist who studies fundraising explains why people give money during pledge drives in the first place.
This episode was originally published on March 3, 2022.
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