How does psu thon raise money

If you are being blocked from reading Subscriber Exclusive content, first confirm you are logged in using the account with which you subscribed. If you are still experiencing issues, please describe the problem below and we will be happy to assist you. There were also a small number of participants at the Bryce Jordan Center, but only those necessary to produce the livestream event - no spectators were permitted.

For info on how to donate to Thon and the Four Diamonds Fund, visit donate. It has since grown into the largest student-run philanthropy in the world, both in revenue and volunteer participation. Each year, more than 16, student volunteers participate in the year-long fundraising efforts to benefit the event's sole beneficiary, Four Diamonds at Penn State Children's Hospital. The Four Diamonds funds research for pediatric cancer and annually provides assistance for about children and their families who receive treatment for cancer at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital.

Facebook Twitter Email. Thon How much money did Penn State students raise to fight childhood cancer? All Rights Reserved. Credit: Emily Briselli. The THON stage at Penn State's Bryce Jordan Center welcomed several performers for masked, physically distanced performances through the weekend, and was also being utilized as the 'anchor desk' for committee members to introduce videotaped segments throughout the THON livestream.

Credit: Mikey Ferrone. Credit: Kerry McCann.