Portland, OR. The results are in and some local nonprofits, like B’nai B’rith Camp, are cheering. #OregoniansGive raised $1,543,163 on Tuesday, Nov. 29th. There were 5,908 donors and 12,680 gifts which will benefit 190 nonprofits. #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season, when many focus on their holiday and end-of-year giving.

Here’s a list of some of the top local charities:

Click here to see results for every organization!

The Oregon Coast Aquarium was also another big winner.

The Oregon Coast Aquarium was a big winner.

THE JUNGLE BOOK Directed by Sarah Jane Hardy. Produced by Northwest Children's Theater and School. A collaboration with Anjali School of Dance PHOTO BY: David Kinder

Northwest Children’s Theater and School had the fourth most donations. (THE JUNGLE BOOK Directed by Sarah Jane Hardy. Produced by Northwest Children’s Theater and School. PHOTO BY: David Kinder)

Friends of the Children raised $8,565.00.

Friends of the Children raised $8,565.00.

Portland Opera Preview photos

Portland Opera raised $5,600.00.

DoveLewis Emergency Animal Hospital raised $2,940.00.

DoveLewis Emergency Animal Hospital raised
$2,940.00.

Upcoming Giving Tuesday Dates
2017: November 28, 2017
2018: November 27, 2018

 

 

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