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'Colorado Gives Day' Generates Record $26.2 Million In Donations

DENVER (AP) - More people participated in this year's Colorado Gives Day, boosting donations to $26.2 million.

Organizers of Tuesday's 24-hour holiday-season charity drive say nearly 108,000 people donated between $10 and $300,000 to hundreds of Colorado non-profits online.

Last year, just over 88,000 people donated $20.5 million.

RELATED: City Year Denver Welcomes Donations Spurred By Colorado Gives Day | Gov. Hickenlooper Wants A New 'Colorado Gives Day' Record On Tuesday

LINK: ColoradoGives.org

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