How Humble Bundle allocated $12.4 million of its funding in 2024 – including a substantial focus on games industry charities

History bundles – which operates a digital store front and gaming membership service – has unveiled its latest social impact report, which revealed that it raised $ 12.4 million for various reasons in 2024.

In general, the causes of humble are focused around health and well -being, crisis and destruction, equality and opportunity, quality education, and climate change and stability. The organization supported 4,500 charities throughout the year.

Hambal says it has increased by more than 666 million since its first bundle began in 2010.

As shown in the infographic below, the money he collected last year had a far -reaching effect.

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Particularly in sports, which is a section of social influence that has not historically paid so much dedicated attention to the large -scale corporate charity measures, diversity, opportunities, equity, mental health support and humble work with charities focused on flexibility and access.

“As a company whose business is solved around entertainment products and software tools, it is important for us as well as our audience and partners to find more ways to ensure that we are contributing to the industries we are a part of and those who form these industries.” “From a day, every person wants to find ways to return his work, and it is even more beneficial when we can see the effects of the house.”

When it comes to diversity, equality and opportunities, humble observes that only 24 % of game developers in the United States are women, yet women make about 50 % of the gaming market.

To equalize the playground in relation to a different approach to sports, polite supports a number of relevant organizations, such as the Girls Games Scholarship Fund, Express Studios and the ESA Foundation.

Girls Mac Games Scholarship Fund specially offers workshops and camps for girls, helping them to prepare future careers in sports.

With its 2024 funds, Himble GMGSF supports a comprehensive college scholarship, 20 scholarships for his three -week summer camp, 800 workshop scholarships for students around the world and 10 GDC scholarships. This free game will also enable access to the giant lesson and college resources, which will reach 15,000 students.

Meanwhile, Express Studios is an organization that aims to raise minority developers using the Acceleration Grant programs and guardians.

In 2024, the funds collected by the Hamble community support the XPRANS studios to launch the XP Fund, which provides funds resources and guidance with the help of Indi Davis – helps them, and their behind stories, will not be secure. In 2024, as a charity partner, the polite selection partially selected as a means of developing its work through the Black Game Developer Fund.

XP is the fund Are currently taking applicationsAnd will provide a grant to four developers or studios to help you take your projects to the next stage of development. The Express will also send 25 game developers to game conferences.

Through the ESA Foundation, Hambal’s support provided four scholarships for undergraduates. Hamble’s financing is also providing career development websners, high -spike laptops, paid attendance and other types of cooperation to selected persons.

According to Shasta, it is the amount of creating equal opportunities for communities that have historically lacked them, helping them increase their skills and secure the funds needed to live up to their ideas.

“From a day, every person wants to find ways to return his work, and it is even more beneficial when we can see the effects of the house.”

Kamini Tiwari, Shaista

“Our community lets us tell us how they want to show us, because these are the reasons that are as important to them as they are for us,” says Tiwari. “It’s really a credit for them that we have been able to do the work we have done in the last fourteen years.”

When gaming comes to mental health, Shasta contributed to three major organizations in 2024: safe in our world, take a textline for this and crisis.

Himble’s cooperation with Safe in our world has also focused on specific issues related to the sports industry, including the studio closures and discourse in recent years. In our world, Hambal funds were used by Safe to provide free training and coaching programs for more than 100 industry workers in 2024.

Shaista is also supporting the establishment of a global mental health approval scheme of the organization, which is launched in the spring 2025. The purpose is to create industry standards for mental health at work space.

Unconstitutionally, this work is about to reduce dishonor of mental health in gaming, and it is famous in the United States for its AF rooms in the events. In 2024, the future of the organization seemed uncertain – but the financing of the polite has helped its operational. As a result, Tech East, Packs West, Pax Inplanted and Momkin will continue to host the calm rooms of AF in 2025.

Himble also worked with the Crisis textline in 2024, launched a resource hub and a co -branded text line to offer immediate, secretly 24/7 assistance to those who need it in gaming. Shaista funds supported more than 4,400 conversations with service users.

“One of the things that has been important to us is trying to ensure that we are meaningful,” says Tiwari. “In many cases, we are merely donating funds, and we know how important it is not only for us but to many other organizations there who are on social implications. But we want to find ways to break the noise and support our charitable partners, such as supporting our partners.

Along with the children’s game, Shaista also helped provide games for treatment purposes in the US and UK hospitals, as well as a key interference Cardiac MRI Sweet at Tennessee’s Levonor Children’s Hospital.

And with a special effect, the relief specialist Charity, Hambal’s funding helped him to hire two additional staff, as well as 100 new -eye tracking setup created for 100 basipok estate controllers and disabled players. Funding also helped the issuance of four accessories Eye -sighting games mobile apps.

Expanding the lens

Out of gaming, Shaista has increased the support of charities in other areas, namely, literature and software. Tiwari says its audience as well as its publishing and development partners are enthusiastic about charities related to these areas, as well as wider social and environmental reasons that are respected.

According to Tiwari, “literacy and tech -related charities are important, because they directly support the development of our society, and they are deeply linked to our identity as a company. There is an ongoing need for funds and assistance in these areas, which is why we have a more meaningful effect on expanding our focus and making it more meaningful.”

In the book industry, Himble’s funding comic Book Legal Defense Fund, censorship against the National Coalition, every library institute and it improves, as well as literacy programs such as reading from rooms and literacy programs such as the first book.

The effect of humble in the software is the mirror of many of its goals in the sports industry: supporting charities that promote engineering education for low -income communities, women and minorities, which aims to create the next generation of knowledge workers and leaders.

In a partnership with humble girls, 5,750 girls offer free access to school post -school clubs, where they can learn about universal programming concepts, and thus encourage them to pursue a career in stem -related fields.

It also supports the invisible Genius project, which trains and trains black men in technology, business abilities and leadership skills, which extends with the overall purpose of polite to advance educational access, equity and opportunities. Hambal is providing 230 MacBox for students in its 15 -month highly immersive teachers program.

As mentioned, the financing of the polite was also increased in 2024 to many other real -world causes, $ 1.2 million for destruction response, recovery and flexible charities. 3 2.3 million collected for the disease, prevention, research and treatment, while in 2024, 4,577,744 foods were provided.

It is a reminder that the goals of the humble among the retailers remain different.

“We are very grateful to our community and our partners that when we come together, we hope that it is a real and lasting difference in the world,” says Tiwari.

Find more details how the fund was allocated in the full humble 2024 Social Impact Report Here.