At age 6, Ohio girl Payton Obert raised $768 at one lemonade stand to buy toys for hospital patients; eight years later, her nonprofit had raised more than $5 million in money and donated goods
- Photo: Payton’s Lemonade Stand/ InstagramWhat started with one little lemonade stand in Ohio has become a powerful source of comfort for children facing illness, homelessness, foster care and other hardships.
- In the summer of 2018, six-year-old Payton Obert raised $768 by selling lemonade and used every dollar to buy new toys for patients at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.
- Eight years later, her idea has grown into Payton’s Lemonade Stand, a registered nonprofit that has generated more than $5 million in cash and donated goods for over 40 local organisations, according to Payton
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- Photo: Payton’s Lemonade Stand/ InstagramWhat started with one little lemonade stand in Ohio has become a powerful source of comfort for children facing illness, homelessness, foster care and other hardships.
- In the summer of 2018, six-year-old Payton Obert raised $768 by selling lemonade and used every dollar to buy new toys for patients at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.
- Eight years later, her idea has grown into Payton’s Lemonade Stand, a registered nonprofit that has generated more than $5 million in cash and donated goods for over 40 local organisations, according to Payton
Sources: Times of India