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Jacksepticeye has donated a lot of money to charity, but how much has he actually given away? We did some research and found out.
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Introduction
Since his start on YouTube, Irish YouTuber Jacksepticeye (real name Sean McLoughlin) has become well-known for his high-energy gaming commentary and vlogs. Beyond his entertaining videos, Jacksepticeye is also known for his charitable donations and work with various charities.
In 2016, Jacksepticeye raised over $770,000 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation by streaming himself playing various video games for 24 hours straight. He has also donated to The Hopeline, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, The Red Cross, and more. In total, it is estimated that Jacksepticeye has donated over $1 million to charity.
Jacksepticeye’s Donations
Jacksepticeye has donated to many charities over the years. Some of the charities he has donated to include St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, The Make A Wish Foundation, and The Humane Society. As of 2020, the total amount of money Jacksepticeye has donated to charity is $1,251,010.
To Charity: Water
Jacksepticeye has donated a total of $357,414.96 to Charity: Water as of 2020. This makes up a large portion of the $2 million he has raised for various charities.
Charity: Water is a non-profit organization that provides clean, safe drinking water to people in developing countries. They work with local partners to build wells and water systems, and also provide training and support to help communities maintain their water supply.
Jacksepticeye’s donations have helped bring clean water to thousands of people in need. In 2019 alone, his donations helped fund over 100 water projects in 27 different countries. These projects provided clean water to over 60,000 people.
Jacksepticeye is one of the most popular YouTubers in the world, and his contributions to charity are an important part of his work. He has said that he wants to use his platform to make a difference in the world, and his donations to Charity: Water are one way he is doing that.
To The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Jacksepticeye, real name Sean McLoughlin, is an Irish YouTuber who has been creating content since 2012. His content consists mainly of Let’s Plays, vlogs, and comedy sketches. As of 2021, he has over 23 million subscribers and his channel has received over 6 billion views.
In addition to his work as a YouTuber, McLoughlin is also an active philanthropist. He has donated to numerous charities over the years, with a focus on mental health awareness and suicide prevention. To date, he has donated over $1 million to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP).
To The Make-A-Wish Foundation
Since 2016, Jacksepticeye has donated over $560,000 to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. He has helped make the wishes of children with life-threatening illnesses come true. In 2017, he raised over $170,000 for the foundation through his channel.
Conclusion
In total, Jacksepticeye has raised over $1 million for various charities. The majority of this money has been donated to The SpecialEffect charity, which helps disabled gamers enjoy video games. He has also donated to cancers charities (Stand Up To Cancer andAssistive Gaming), mental health charities (Plymouth Mind and Take This), as well as children’s hospitals (Boston Children’s Hospital, Children’s Health Fund, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital).