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Celebrities Who Used Kickstarter To Fund Projects

Because sometimes your favorite celebrity needs a handout…

Kickstarter has long been used as a crowdfunding source to help raise funds for businesses, hospital bills, charities and other noble contributions towards humankind but who says the rich and famous can’t partake in the fun(d)? Hit the flip to peep some celebrities who asked their fans to contribute to their causes and struggly projects next

Spike Lee

Net Worth: $40 million

Project Name: The Newest Hottest Spike Lee Joint

Amount Raised: $1,418,910

Shemar Moore

Net Worth: $4 million

Project Name: The Bounce Back

Amount Raised: $249,459 (canceled)

Ricki Lake

Net Worth: $15 million

Project Name: More Business of Being Born

Amount Raised: $121,679

David Lynch

Net Worth: $60 million

Project Name: David Lynch Documentary

Amount Raised: $179,554

Whoopi Goldberg

Net Worth: $45 million

Project Name: Whoopi Goldberg’s Documentary, “I’ve Got Something to Tell You”

Amount Raised: $73,764

Melissa Joan Hart

Net Worth: $14 million

Project Name: Darci’s Walk of Shame

Amount Raised: $51,605 (canceled)

Zach Braff

Net Worth: $22 million

Project Name: Wish I Was Here

Amount Raised: $3,104,473

Daryl DMC McDaniel

Net Worth: $45 million

Project Name: Darryl Makes Comics

Amount Raised: $5,537 (canceled)

TLC

Net Worth: $10 million (Chilli)

Project Name: Final Album

Amount Raised: $181,105

Ed Begley Jr.

Net Worth: $5 million

Project Name: On Begley Street

Amount Raised: $29,311

John Kricfalusi (Ren & Stimpy)

Net Worth: N/A

Project Name: John K’s “Cans Without Labels”

Amount Raised: $136,723

Kristen Bell

Net Worth: $8 million

Project Name: Veronica Mars Movie Project

Amount Raised: 5,702,153

Zosia Mamet

Net Worth: N/A

Project Name: The Cabin Sisters – Zosia and Clara Mamet

Amount Raised: $32,000

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