The second Brazos Valley Gives fundraiser, benefiting non profit organizations around the seven county region, generated three times more contributors and 74 percent more money to 33 more agencies.
More than 35 hundred donations were made this year, totaling more than 633 thousand dollars benefiting 136 organizations.
That compared to more than 363 thousand dollars from more than 11 hundred donations for 103 agencies.
Participating organizations are also eligible to win more than 30 thousand dollars in incentive prizes from businesses and individuals.