Overview

• #TeamWater equates each dollar raised to one year of safe drinking water for a person in need, offering clear impact metrics.
• Within days of its August 1 launch, donors enabled more than six million person-years of clean water access through early contributions.
• YouTube’s $2 million pledge and participation from over 3,000 creators, including Kai Cenat and Hank Green, have amplified fundraising efforts.
• Partners WaterAid, GivePower, DigDeep and the Alok Foundation are installing community-led infrastructure—from solar wells to rainwater harvesting—to ensure lasting access.
• Organizers report that targeted racist trolling has not deterred donors or slowed project rollouts in affected regions.