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Today, I’d like to get @iaatheists to 2000 followers. I think we can do it. Reason #1 to follow - we work to support and rescue atheists in danger and have 18 cases currently. This can be very stressful. Your support lightens the heaviness some days 
Reason #2 to follow @iaatheists : we were awarded the highest Possible seal of transparency by Guidestar before we had even been a registered charity for four months.
Reason #3 to follow @iaatheists : we work tirelessly to highlight the projects and initiatives of our partner organizations (who can become partners for free https://www.internationalatheists.org/partner-program ) and have raised over $16k for them in under four months.
Reason #4 to follow @iaatheists : we value transparency and post screenshots of bank transfers and other proof that we sent money where we promised we would. We want you to know exactly where your money is going.
Reason #5 to follow @iaatheists we are inclusive. We are almost entirely female-run (by chance, we have nothing against the dudes!), have LGBTQ, PoC and even veterans represented on our board. We have a robust equal opportunity employment policy.
Reason #6 to follow @iaatheists : we have cool membership perks like beautiful pins, bumper stickers & high quality membership cards printed on PVC. Your membership supports secular education, legal aid for blasphemy, rescuing atheists in danger & more. https://www.internationalatheists.org/membership
Reason #7 to follow @iaatheists: we are working on tools for atheist and atheist-friendly business owners so we can network and build business relationships without the worry of discrimination.
Reason #8 to follow @iaatheists : our donation page let’s you choose what you want to sponsor and shows you exactly what we spend our money on: https://www.internationalatheists.org/donate
Reason #9 to follow @iaatheists : @pennjillette thinks we’re sorta neat: https://twitter.com/iaatheists/status/1268188504367919106?s=21 https://twitter.com/iaatheists/status/1268188504367919106
Reason #10 to follow @iaatheists : we raised $8000 USD for @MubarakBala’s legal aid fund. We sent every cent to @HumanistsInt.
Reason #11 to follow @iaatheists : we raised over $3000 for Free Hearts, Free Minds and their important work with ex-Muslims. We sent it them as soon as possible.
Reason #12 to follow @iaatheists : we raised close to $5000 for orphans in the DR Congo and sent every sent to them. It is already being used for their education.
Reason #13 to follow @iaatheists : we think it’s time to highlight fresh new faces in the atheist community. We want to work with the Youtubers, activists and bloggers who have come after the Four Horsemen era of atheism. We want to lift you up while doing good.
Reason #14 to follow @iaatheists : we are happy to work with atheist-friendly people and already have one interfaith partner. We feel that the more people we have on our side, atheists or not, the more effective we become.
Reason #15 to follow @iaatheists : we firmly believe in compensating our staff for their hard work. We are working toward having the ability to pay our staff a livable wage. With compensation comes accountability, reliability and a higher quality of output.
Reason #16 to follow @iaatheists : the #oneATHEIST campaign, bring the atheist community together for good! Thanks @GodlessEngineer & @ge_kaitlyn for our promo vid!!
Reason #17 to follow @iaatheists: we firmly believe that if we are going to stand up in front of the world representing atheists, we must do so with polish, diplomacy, respect and dignity. We want to earn your pride.
Reason #18 to follow @iaatheists : representation. we strive to represent all atheists. Our board and staff reflect the diversity in the atheist community while we stand strong against bigotry, racism, homophobia, transphobia, sexism and ableism
Reason #19 to follow @iaatheists : in September, we’re launching a campaign to promote secular education in India.
Reason #20 to follow @iaatheists : As Humanists, we follow the Amsterdam declaration of 1952, updated in 2002. You can read it on the @HumanistsInt site. We strive to be ethical, rational and socially responsible while we stand for democracy, human rights and personal liberties.
Reason #21 to follow @iaatheists - co-founder @BridgetGaudette has a degree in nonprofit management and extensive experience working for nonprofits all over the United States.
Reason #22 to follow @iaatheists - as a co-founder as well, I have over 20 years experience in marketing and business management with a specialty in nonprofits and digital marketing.
Reason #23 to follow @iaatheists - co-founder Gail Miller has extensive experience running non-profits and is a retired social worker. She makes use of these skills working to help atheists in crisis.
Reason #24 to follow @iaatheists - @SecularScarlet and @NancyDrewPI head up our SUN program which aims to rescue atheists in crisis and they are currently working with Gail on 18 cases.
Reason #25 to follow @iaatheists - we welcome criticism and suggestions, and we see your questions as an opportunity to prove how much we value transparency.
