Tapatap Announces the Winners of the World's Largest Mobile Charity Contest Make-A-Wish Foundation and Advocates for Children Each Win 41,625 Shares of Tapatap Stock
Tapatap, a mobile/web gaming site which held two mobile charity contests to determine the Tapatap community's favorite charities, one local and one national charity. Here's a review of the results.
San Mateo, CA (PRWEB) April 5, 2008 -- Tapatap held two mobile charity contests to determine the Tapatap community's favorite charities, one local and one national charity. The two favorite charities were each awarded 41,625 shares of common private Tapatap stock for receiving the most votes. After three months of submissions and voting, two charities received the most votes. Make-a-Wish Foundation, located in Phoenix, AZ and dedicated to granting wishes to children with life-threatening illnesses, won the most votes for the National Charity Contest.
Advocates for Children, located in San Mateo County, CA and focused on supporting and mentoring abused and neglected children, won the most votes for the local Charity Contest. "We are ecstatic to announce the two charity winners, as they both make it their mission to service neglected and sick children. When we started Tapatap it was always our objective to give something back to our communities," says Isaac Babbs, CEO and Co-Founder of Tapatap. "The Tapatap community did a fantastic job using our voting platform to determine the winners."
Over the three month voting period, the National Charity contest received 44 entries and a total of 10,276 votes. The local charity contest received 13 entries and a total of 2,982 votes. Any registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization charity was eligible for submission, and anyone could vote for their favorite charity on their mobile phone or on the web. "Advocates for Children is celebrating the win!" says Elizabeth Nolan, Program Director of Advocates for Children in San Mateo County, CA. "In order to serve more children in our community, we rely on donations from a variety of sources. We look forward to this making a positive impact on our agency."
About Tapatap, Inc.
Tapatap is a social mobile gaming leader where users can create, enter and play user generated or sponsored photo games by some of today's major consumer brands. Tapatap is the first social gaming company on both mobile and web that gives consumers the opportunity to play for fun and prizes. Harnessing the power of mobile 2.0, Tapatap combines pop culture and game show logic, to deliver the most unique consumer mobile entertainment experience. Based in San Mateo, CA Tapatap launched in June 2007 and is privately funded by Gabriel Venture Partners. Tapatap is on your mobile phone at m.tapatap.com and on the web at http://www.tapatap.com.
Contact:
Isaac Babbs, CEO
Tapatap, Inc.
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