Ohio girl raised $768 at lemonade stand; 8 years later, nonprofit topped $5 million

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What happened

After her time at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Payton Obert initiated a lemonade stand to assist children in distress.

What started as a simple venture has evolved into Payton's Lemonade Stand, amassing over $5 million for various children's charities.

Key facts

  • What started as a simple venture has evolved into Payton's Lemonade Stand, amassing over $5 million for various children's charities.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 11:30:00 UTC.

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