The final numbers have been tallied, and the 6th annual Give 716 resulted in a total of $1,866,101 raised. According to the Give 716 website, 612 nonprofit organizations participated in the initiative run by the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres foundations. Since its inception, Give 716 -- known as Western New York's biggest day of giving -- has raised more than $7.7 million.
Nearly three dozen organizations based in Chautauqua County were involved in this year's fundraising effort. They include:
Fluvanna Community Historical Society: $7,746
SonShine Charitable Fund: $4,290
Dunkirk Conference Center: $3,920
Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation: $3,183
Chautauqua Striders: $2,991
Robert H. Jackson Center: $2,750
Lakeshore Humane Society: $1,976
Chautauqua County Humane Society: $1,938
Revitalize Dunkirk: $1,863
Chautauqua County Rural Ministry: $1,388
Darwin R. Barker Library and Museum: $1,359
Chautauqua Lake Association: $1,324
Jamestown Community Learning Council: $1,259
Westfield Memorial Hospital Foundation: $1,065
Infinity Visual and Performing Arts: $997
James Prendergast Library Association: $980
Chautauqua County Equestrian Trail System: $932
Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County: $676
St. Susan Center: $558
Camp Gross Foundation: $514
Dunkirk-Fredonia Meals on Wheels: $492
Chautauqua Hospice & Palliative Care: $414
Centaur Stride: $383
Family Service of the Chautauqua Region: $300
United Christian Advocacy Network: $293
Music to Remember: $175
Pursue Your IT: $168
Fluvanna Free Library: $122
Dream It Do It WNY: $100
Integrityfirst: $75
Jamestown Community College Foundation: $70
Minerva Free Library: $25
Chautauqua Blind Association: $20
