Press release

The Bungie Foundation's Bungie Day Giving Festival was met with overwhelming support from their community, raising over $600,000 in just four days with 12 days still remaining.

 
Tuesday, July 11, 2023 – The Bungie Foundation unleashes the 'Fun in Fundraising' during their fourth edition of the Bungie Day Giving Festival between July 6th and July 23rd! Packed with a thrilling lineup of featured streamers, a community competition, awards for top fundraisers, and a week filled with prizes. Opening Day, July 6th set a Bungie Foundation single-day giving record of $300,000; the festival has already generated an impressive sum of over $600,000 to date, underscoring the unwavering commitment of the Bungie community to support the Foundation's charitable objectives.
The funds raised during this remarkable event will enable the Bungie Foundation to continue its meaningful work across three key charitable pillars: Children's Well-being; Humanitarian Aid; and Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity.
Prepare to be dazzled by Seven Days of Prizes! Starting in just two days, from July 13 to July 19, 2023, the Bungie Foundation, in partnership with Numskull Designs, will be giving away highly coveted prizes each day, including a Signed Lightfall Collector's Edition, Destiny Plush and Drifter Collectible Bundle, Lord Shaxx, Variks, Witch Queen Statue, and Sony PlayStation game code bundle.
The Bungie Day Giving Festival will feature an impressive lineup of over 98 members from the Bungie Community, hosting live streams to raise funds, all while earning incredible incentives. As donors contribute, they will also unlock fantastic prizes, including the brand-new "Heartful Shell” Exotic Ghost, "Blue Blood Cells” emblem, “Helium Hearts” Exotic Emote, and a unique collection of five previously retired Bungie Day Emblems from 2019-2022.
 
“I truly believe we have the greatest community in the industry,” said Christine Edwards, Director of the Bungie Foundation. “Time and time again, they have stood up to support each other and address the needs of the world around them with enthusiasm and compassion – there is a culture of giving that is unmatched.”

 
Through the power of technology and the unity of our community, the Bungie Day Giving Festival epitomizes the incredible impact that can be achieved when we come together for a shared purpose. Together, we can continue to create a better, brighter, and more hopeful world. For further details, please visit www.bungiedaygivingfestival.com.
 
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ABOUT THE BUNGIE FOUNDATION
The Bungie Foundation was founded in 2010 as the charitable giving arm of video game developer Bungie and expresses Bungie's core values, culture, and brand. The Bungie Foundation empowers the gaming community to provide generous support to those in need worldwide. We believe that entertainment plays a vital role in the health and well-being of our world and that technology can bring us together, connecting us to those we could not otherwise reach.