# Update from Comic Relief on online income

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2001/04/09/update-comic-relief-online-income/
- Published: 2001-04-09T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

Comic Relief says that £375,000 was donated online on Red Nose Day

Comic Relief has announced that it received £375,000 in online donations on Red
Nose Day. This is slightly higher than the original figure of £330,000.

Press officer Naomi Proudlove told Professional Fundraising magazine that the online
income had already passed the £400,000 mark and donations were still coming in.

## Advertisement

 [⌊Posthub advert. You create the campaign. We'll handle the postal journey. Get started at post-hub.co.uk.⌉](https://fundraising.co.uk/ads/posthub-20261007-300x250/)

Over £13.5 million was raised on the night, an increase on the £11 million raised
in 1997. Comic Relief expected the 1999 total to surpass the £27 million raised 
in 1997.

 * **[Action Research hit by impact of foot-and-mouth](https://fundraising.co.uk/2001/04/09/action-research-hit-impact-footandmouth/)**(
   9 April 2001)
 * **[Breast cancer "chic" outshines other cancers](https://fundraising.co.uk/2001/04/09/breast-cancer-quotchicquot-outshines-other-cancers/)**(
   9 April 2001)
 * **[£2,000 prize for public service photograph](https://fundraising.co.uk/2001/04/09/2000-prize-public-service-photograph/)**(
   9 April 2001)
