Fast facts: philanthropy in gaming marathons

Games Done Quick has raised over $54.4 million for various charities since 2010.

Awesome Games Done Quick raised $3.1 million for the Prevent Cancer Foundation in 2020.

Desert Bus for Hope has raised over $5 million for children's hospitals since 2007.

In just 2017, Twitch users donated over $42 million to charity through various streams.

Charity events like Extra Life raised over $11 million for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals in 2017.