Make Big Change For All Kids
Extra Life brings together gamers, tabletop players, content creators, and communities who believe play can make an impact. Fundraise your way, support your local children's hospital, and join a movement that helps create brighter futures for kids and families.
How Extra Life Works
Join Extra Life, select your local children’s hospital, and fundraise through the games and activities you already love. Every dollar benefits your local children’s hospital, helping support the greatest needs of the kids and families they serve.
38 Million Patient Visits
170 Children’s Hospitals Supported
Everyone Has A Place In Extra Life
Whether you’re a video gamer, tabletop adventurer, content creator, speed-runner, board game enthusiast, or simply someone who wants to make a difference, Extra Life is a community built around play, connection, and purpose. Together, we’re proving that the games we love can bring people together and create lasting impact.
Join The Action
Game Day Season: Our Biggest Time Of The Year
October 1 - November 15, 2026
Each year, thousands of Extra Lifers come together for Game Day, a global celebration of gaming and fundraising.
Whether you’re streaming, hosting a game night, rolling dice with friends, or joining your local community, Game Day is your chance to turn play into support for local children’s hospitals and help create brighter futures for kids and families.
Your Next Move Starts Here
Join thousands of gamers, creators, and supporters who are helping make a difference through Extra Life. However you choose to participate, you’ll be part of a community creating meaningful impact.
