What MrBeast informed prime donor who gave $2.2M to Team Water: ‘You have quite a bit…’

MrBeast is working with Mark Rober on Team Water, which can in the end profit WaterAssist, a nonprofit group.

The fundraising initiative ends on August 31.

Who is the brand new prime donor and the way MrBeast satisfied him

MrBeast or Jimmy Donaldson is the world’s largest YouTuber with 420 million subscribers. He visited Today with Team Water co-founder and former NASA engineer Rober, who additionally occurs to be a YouTube character, on August 5.

MrBeast was requested on the finish of his phase if there was anybody the duo want to instantly problem to become involved. At the time, Rober stated “I say we shout out Mark Cuban.”

MrBeast then added, “And Ken Griffin. You acquired some huge cash. Come on, assist us out!”

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Now, Today has reported that Griffin, the CEO of hedge fund Citadel, donated $2.25 million to the fundraiser which seeks to convey clear water to individuals all over the world.

“TODAY present, I needed to movie this video actual fast to say thanks for having me on. Last week we known as out Ken Griffin and he ended up donating over $2 million to Team Water. He’s on prime of the leaderboard and that is all due to you guys. Thank you a lot for having me,” MrBeast reportedly stated.

Team Water has acquired some prime donations from the likes of CrateRoyaleCR, together with Google and YouTube, who’ve all contributed $2 million. TikTok has donated $1.5 million. “One greenback offers one individual entry to wash water for a 12 months,” Rober stated.

MrBeast, in the meantime, informed Variety “I don’t have to do that stuff however I wish to use my platform for good. We like to make use of our attain to coach individuals, and use that income to positively influence individuals’s lives.”