Baton Rouge’s third-ever 24-hour online fundraiser supporting local nonprofits is happening today. Organized by the Capital Area United Way, 225GIVES had raised some $807,000 as of 2 p.m., coming from 2,997 donations made to 179 Baton Rouge-area organizations. Early giving has been ongoing since April 20, but the fundraising event officially went live this morning
Third 225GIVES event ends at midnight; $800K raised so far
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