charity

• ‘Tis the season for giving, and charitable contributions increasingly flow through creator channels
• No Thankmas 2025: Jacksepticeye says he’s noticed fans’ financial struggles, plus wants to restructure for 2026 event

  For nearly a decade, Jacksepticeye's charity livestream Thankmas has been a creator industry institution. The 24-hour event happens annually, always around the time of winter holidays, and to date has raised almost $30 million for various charities, including Red Nose Day, New Story, Crisis Text Line, and World Central Kitchen.

  
• France’s biggest streamer-led charity drive hits new peak by raising over €16 million

  Some of France's biggest streamers teamed up to raise over €16 million for charity with the latest and greatest edition of ZEvent.

  
• On a new European app, TikTok tips the scales in favor of “joyful and entertaining content”

  TikTok Pro is a new app available in Europe that links the titular platform to charity drives and other fundraising efforts.

  
• Ryan Trahan, Haley Pham’s 50-state trek raises $11.5 million for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
• Ironmouse sets new Twitch sub record at 321,000
• QTCinderella, Maya Higa’s Gala For Good raises “around $250,000” for rainforest conservation
• Sidemen raise £2.4 million, break YouTube viewership records with 2023 charity match
• Bill Gates assisted ZHC’s donation drive and explained how creators can save the world
• Moist Cr1TiKaL’s new talent agency announces itself with $108,000 fundraising marathon
• Jacksepticeye’s latest ‘Thankmas’ charity stream crossed the $10 million mark
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