Why does MrBeast give away so much money?
(image via MrBeast on YouTube)
Jimmy ‘MrBeast‘ Donaldson is one of the most popular and successful YouTubers in the world. He has several YouTube channels, and has a kingdom of over 120 million subscribers on his main channel and a staggering 200 million+ total subscribers across all his channels. However, apart from his prowess on YouTube, the popular philanthropist also has multiple successful businesses like ‘Feastables‘ and ‘MrBeast Burger‘ evaluated at over $1 billion in 2022. Therefore, it is obvious that over the years, the YouTuber has earned quite a lot of money.
However, it is interesting to note that MrBeast does a lot of giveaway videos across his channels. This naturally brings about the question of why he gives so much money away.
The reason behind MrBeast’s desire to give away most of his money is that he is inherently a philanthropist. The YouTuber loves to donate to people in need and menaingful causes that will benefit the world. In fact, one of his several YouTube channels caters specifically to this side of the YouTube sensation, called Beast Philanthropy.
Here are some of the best giveaway videos that MrBeast shared on his channel.
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Best giveaway videos uploaded by MrBeast
1) Giving a random homeless man $10,000
In this video, MrBeast gave away $10,000 to a homeless person and changed their life. MrBeast has also claimed that he asked sponsors to increase his budget for titles of his videos.
2) Last to leave $800,000 Island keeps it
MrBeast initially started giving away the budget for his videos to close friends and family including a $700,000 island. The MrBeast channel is handled by Jimmy and some of his friends that have gained a following as well throughout the years.
3) Giving his 100,000,000th subscriber an island
The huge following of all the MrBeast channels has lead to him repaying his supporters. In this video, he gives away an entire island to celebrate his main channel hitting 100 million subscribers.
4) Adopting every dog from a dog shelter
The philanthropic businessman has also taken an interest in animals and wildlife. This had led to him launching campaigns to clean oceans and plant trees all over the world. However, in this video, MrBeast won the internet’s heart by adopting every single dog present at a specific dog shelter.
5) Offering people $100,000 to quit their job
MrBeast often pulls off videos where he gives away huge amounts of money to regular working people to see if they would quit their jobs. In this video, he offered the amount of $100,000 to people with regular paying jobs to see if they would agree to quit their jobs for the huge amount of money.
MrBeast has multiple campaigns with other content creators like Mark Rober. He has launched ‘Team Trees’ and ‘Team Seas’. He has also stated that he would not mind losing money for the videos that he uploads on his main channel if other channels allow him to sustain profit otherwise.
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Riddhima Pal
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