THON 2026 Raises $18,841,726.53 For The Kids
After 46 hours of dancing, THON 2026 revealed it raised $18,841,726.53, For The Kids!
The total breaks THON 2025’s record of $17,737,040.93 by over a million dollars.
Since the start of Four Diamonds and THON’s partnership in 1977, the pair have raised over $237 million, not including this year’s fundraising efforts. Penn State students will continue to dance every year until we can dance in celebration of a cure, For The Kids.
Fundraising efforts for THON 2027 will begin on Monday in pursuit of a cure. Folks can relive all of THON 2026 with Onward State here and on our live blog.
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