The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge boosts $8. 6 million in a day, flooding the ALS Organization with donations.
Barbara Newhouse, nonprofit organization president, said she hope the gift is gonna be a (game-changer) in the battle with the degenerative illness. However, it's not acutally clear how the ALS Association plans to spend its windfall..
This charity revealed on this Wednesday, It's already received $31. 5 million in a figure, When the $8. 6 Milion, jump from Tuesday's total of 22.9 Million Dollars. In comparison, during one time last year "between July 29 to August. 19, 2013), ALS Association merely received $1.9 Millions.
This sum of cash it opens up new opportunities that were previously unfathomable spokesperson Carrie Munk explained to Forbes.
Newhouse Said : Even so, the association hasn't defined those opportunities. "We ought to be strategic in each of our decision-making, as to what sort of funds will be spent" in order for those to be described as a "real game-changer regarding ALS.
The Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Association has already awarded $3. 5 million in research grants to get treatments and a cure for ALS.
United State's president George W. Bush, NBA legend Michael jordan, and singers Katy Perry and also Rita Ora have all recently uploaded their videos to YouTube for Ice Bucket Challenge.
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