Annual 'Centre Gives' online fundraiser to raise millions for local non-profits

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — An annual online fundraiser is once again underway in Centre County and is expected to raise millions of dollars for hundreds of non-profit organizations.

It’s a fundraiser with a simple, short title and big results.

Organizers say the actual number of donors is continuing to grow.

The Centre Foundation's Centre Gives fundraiser is now in its 13th year has raised over $14 million.

Last year alone, there were more than $2.3 million in donations for close to 200 Centre County non-profits.

Organizations that benefit not only financially, but also from the fundraiser's publicity.

Centre Gives is a 36-hour event.

It will wrap up Thursday at 8 p.m. with what’s become another annual event: the Centre Gives fest at Bellefonte’s Talleyrand Park.

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