Dear {nonprofit}:
It is with great regret and embarrassment that I must retract my pledge to donate {amount} to your worthy organization.
After I committed the amount, I experienced an extreme hardship in the form of {financial setback} and no longer have access to these funds.
I apologize if this puts your charity in a bind. I would be happy to {seek donations among my rich friends/volunteer/etc.}.
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