# Communal Charity Gaming Streams Trick2G Raises Over $16,000 on an Online Charity Stream By Amy Duong | Published 2019-03-21 | Social Good Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trick2g References: [dotesports](https://dotesports.com/culture/news/trick2g-raises-over-16000-dollars-for-charity) Tim 'Trick2G' Foley is an online [Twitch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mascot-vtuber) streamer and popular League of Legends player -- he hosted a [charity stream](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virtual-donors) recently, raising over $16,000. The money went directly to the Richmond SPCA, directly supporting his own community. He is from Richmond, Virginia, and he is often recognized for his Udyr antics and high-level energy that he expresses on the League of Legends server, making him a prominent personality representing the game on Twitch for a number of years. This recent stream was not his first charitable one, he has worked with a number of charities and continues to provide his support with the platform. Richmond SPCA is dedicated to helping pets with adoption, veterinary care, and rehabilitation. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Social Good](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialgood) > [Charity](https://www.trendhunter.com/charity) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Communal Charity Gaming Streams:** Opportunity for online Twitch streamers and gamers to host charity streams and raise funds for various causes, bringing the gaming community together for a good cause. - **Online Donation Platforms:** Innovative platforms that facilitate easy and secure online donations, providing a convenient way for individuals to support charitable causes through gaming streams. - **Influencer Partnerships with Charities:** Collaborations between popular online influencers, such as Twitch streamers, and charitable organizations, offering mutual benefits and increased awareness for important causes. ### Where This Applies - **Gaming and Esports:** The gaming and eSports industry can leverage communal charity gaming streams to enhance their positive impact, engage with their community, and promote social responsibility. - **Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations:** Charitable organizations can explore partnerships with online Twitch streamers and gamers to boost their fundraising efforts and reach a wider audience through the gaming community. - **Online Payment and Donation Platforms:** Opportunity for online payment and donation platforms to expand their services and cater specifically to the gaming community, streamlining the process of donating to charity while gaming. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Charity-Supporting Gaming Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/battle-pass.md) - [Esports Charity Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spike-nations.md) - [In-Game Wildfire Relief Funds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/riot-games-8.md) - [Charitable Esports Projects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/esports-for-good.md) - [Gamer Wellness Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/riot-games-4.md) - [Interactive VTuber Mascots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mascot-vtuber.md) - [Charitable Esports Tournaments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brawlhalla-world-championship.md) - [Game-Based Pet Adoption Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gamebased-pet-adoption-event.md) - [Esports Make-A-Wish Deals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/make-a-wish.md)