ICE BUCKET CHALLENGE - A LOOK AT THE NUMBERS

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Have you wondered if the ICE BUCKET CHALLENGE is really increasing donations to ALS? We look at the numbers and let you know.

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#ICEBUCKETCHALLENGE

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#ALSICEBUCKETCHALLENGEINVOLVES DUMPING A BUCKET OF ICE WATER OVER YOUR HEAD TO RAISE AWARENESS AND PROMOTE DONATIONS FOR AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS (ALS).

MATT LAUER

MARK ZUCKERBERG BILL GATES PATRIOTS NFL TEAM

RULES

1. BE CHALLENGED

2. RECORD A VIDEOa. ACCEPT CHALLENGEb. POUR BUCKET OF

WATER ON HEAD (PREFERABLY COLD)

c. CHALLENGE OTHERS

3. SHARE

4. DONATE– $10 IF ACCEPTED – $100 IF CHALLENGE NOT

ACCEPTED

CHALLENGE MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 24 HOURS

WHAT IS ALS?

• AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS OR ALS IS A DISEASE IN WHICH CERTAIN NERVE CELLS IN THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD SLOWLY DIE.

• EVERYDAY, AN AVERAGE OF 15 PEOPLE ARE NEWLY DIAGNOSED WITH ALS. AS MANY AS 30,000 AMERICANS MAY CURRENTY BE LIVING WITH ALS.

• ALSO CALLED LOU GEHRIG’S DISEASE. • AVERAGE LIFE EXPECTENCY OF A PERSON WITH ALS IS 2 TO 5 YEARS.

STEPHEN HAWKING

HOW IT BEGAN…

petefrates.com

THE CHALLENGE WAS STARTED BY PETE FRATES, A FORMER DIVISION 1 BASEBALL PLAYER FOR BOSTON COLLEGE AND HAS LIVED WITH ALS SINCE 2012.

NOW LETS LOOK AT THE NUMBERS…

TENNESSEE TITANS NFL TEAM

$2.5 MILLIONDONATIONS TO THE ALS ASSOCIATION IN 2013

(JULY 29, 2013 TO AUGUST 25, 2013)

2013

SOURCE: ALSA PRESS RELEASE 8/25/2014

$79.7 MILLIONDONATIONS TO THE ALS ASSOCIATION IN 2014

(JULY 29, 2014 TO AUGUST 25, 2014)

2014

SOURCE: ALSA PRESS RELEASE 8/25/2014

3088% IncreaseBetween Same Periods in 2013 and 2014

SOURCE: ALSA PRESS RELEASE 8/25/2014

1.7 MILLION NEW DONORS

ACCORDING TO THE ALS ASSOCIATIONAS OF 8/25/14

SOURCE: ALSA PRESS RELEASE 8/25/2014

ON FACEBOOK ALONE 2.4 MILLION ICE BUCKET CHALLENGE VIDEOS HAVE BEEN UPLOADED AS OF 8/18/14.

AS OF 8/17/14, THERE HAVE BEEN 2.2 MILLION MENTIONS OF ICE BUDGET CHALLENGE ON TWITTER.

JEFF BEZOS

ASHTON KUTCHER

Freddie FreemanGeorge W. Bush Michael Jordon

Lebron James Martha Stewart

#STRIKEOUTALS

SOURCES

Press Release: Ice Bucket Challenge Donations Reach $79.7 Million, www.alsa.orghttp://petefrates.comThe Pete Frates Fund, petefrates.com.

Please Donate

Pete Fratespetefrates.com/contribute

ALS Association www.alsa.org/donate

THANK YOU

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