Ars readers gave more than $33,000 in 2019 charity drive

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Now that the providing is done and the results have been tallied, we can report that Ars Technica readers donated $33,181 That’s not rather a record for our yearly effort, but it does bring our donation overall over 13 years of charity driving past the $330,00 0 mark!

Thanks to everyone who gave whatever they could. In the meantime, take pleasure in these quick statistics from the 2019 drive.

• 2018 Fundraising overall: $33,18111
  • Total provided to Child’s Play: $14,37388
  • Total offered to the EFF: $18,75800
• Number of individual donations: 474
  • Kid’s Play contributions: 253
  • EFF contributions: 221
• Typical contribution: $7000
  • Kid’s Play average contribution: $5704
  • EFF average contribution: $8488
• Mean donation: $2500
  • Typical Child’s Play contribution: $2500
  • Typical EFF donation: $5000
• Leading single contribution: $ 1,00 0 (2 to EFF, 1 to CP)
• Contributions of $1,00 0 or more: 3
• Contributions of $100 or more: 121(!)
• $ 1 contributions: 3 (every little bit assists!)
• Total charity donations from Ars Technica drives considering that 2007 (approximate): $336,10701
  • 2018: $20,21066
  • 2017: $36,01237
  • 2016: $38,73811
  • 2015: $38,86106
  • 2014: $25,09431
  • 2013: $23,57013
  • 2012: $28,71352
  • 2011: ~$26,00 0
  • 2010: ~$24,00 0
  • 2009: ~$17,00 0
  • 2008: ~$12,00 0
  • 2007: ~$10,00 0