A 24-hour online fundraiser supporting more than 150 nonprofit organizations throughout the Coachella Valley was underway Tuesday.
Organizations that will benefit from Giving Day include the Coachella Valley Cat Club, LGBTQ Community Center of the Desert, Mizell Center, Revolution Stage Company, Desi Strong Foundation, Hanson House Foundation, Deserted Films, Boys and Girls Club of Cathedral City, Find Food Bank, First Tee Coachella Valley and Native American Land Conservancy.
Since its start in 2023, the campaign has raised more than $2 million for local causes, according to the Desert Community Foundation, which conducts the event.
In addition to the fundraiser, participating nonprofits may receive $1,000 to $10,000 in prize incentives.
As of 5 p.m. Tuesday, Giving Day has raised $514,374, officials said.
More information is available at cvgivingday.org.