The Boys & Girls Clubs of America are still benefiting from Nate Bargatze's controversial Emmys bit

The Boys & Girls Clubs of America has seen a surge in donations after a controversial fundraising stunt at the Emmy Awards. Host Nate Bargatze pledged $100,000, adjusting the amount based on acceptance speech lengths. Despite the gimmick, which had donation totals in negative territory near the end of the night, the organization received $250,000 from Bargatze and $100,000 from CBS. The nonprofit says its donation totals have more than doubled compared to this time last week. While some applauded the stunt, others criticized it as insincere. Fundraising strategist T. Clay Buck argued that generosity should not be conditional or theatrical.

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