Humble Bundle's 2024 Funding Allocation: $12.4 Million for Charity, with a Focus on Gaming Industry Philanthropy
Humble Bundle has released its 2024 social impact report, revealing that it raised $12.4 million for various charitable causes. The company's philanthropic efforts focus on several key areas, including health and well-being, crisis and disaster relief, equity and opportunity, quality education, and climate change and sustainability. In the gaming industry, Humble Bundle supports charities that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, such as the Girls Make Games Scholarship Fund, XPerience Studios, and the ESA Foundation. The company also partners with organizations that address mental health issues in the gaming community, including Safe In Our World, Take This, and Crisis Text Line. Additionally, Humble Bundle supports literacy programs, such as Room to Read and First Book, and provides funding for software-related education and training initiatives, like Girls Who Code and the Hidden Genius Project. The company's funding allocation in 2024 also included $1.2 million for disaster response and recovery efforts, $2.3 million for disease prevention and research, and the provision of 4,577,744 meals. According to Kamini Tiwari, VP of Social Impact at Humble Bundle, the company's goal is to create equitable opportunities for communities that have historically lacked them, and to make a meaningful impact in the world.