What is Mr Beast’s net worth? 

Net Worth:	$8 Million
Age:	26
Born:	May 7, 1998
Gender:	Male
Height:	1.82 m (5 ft 12 in)
Country of Origin:	United States of America
Source of Wealth:	Professional YouTuber
Last Updated:	Jan 20, 2025

Introduction

Jimmy Donaldson, “Mr Beast,” is an American YouTube star and entrepreneur with an estimated net worth of $100 Million.

Mr. Beast is known for his expensive stunts and philanthropy. Donaldson has a massive fanbase on his social media, and he is also the co-creator of ‘Team Trees,’ a fundraiser for the Arbor Day Foundation.

He is considered the pioneer of philanthropic YouTube stunt videos. Besides, he is reportedly one of the highest-paid YouTubers in the world. In 2020, he earned $24 million from his YouTube videos, merchandise sales, ad revenue, and sponsorships with reputable brands like Electronic Arts and Microsoft.

Jimmy has three main YouTube channels – “MrBeast,” “MrBeast Shorts,” and “BeastReacts.” They boast over 140 million subscribers combined, making Mr Beast the most subscribed YouTube creator in the US. Mr Beast’s primary channel has 102 million subscribers on its own.

With such an outstanding number of subscribers, he falls right behind PewDiePie, the most subscribed individual YouTube creator worldwide, with 110 million subscribers on his main channel.

Mr Beast – Key Facts

 • His YouTube channels generate $3 million in monthly gross revenue

• He raised $20 million to plant 20 million trees

• He has donated more than 100 cars, including Lamborghini

• He gave away $1 million in one video

• He gave away a private island

Early Life 

Jimmy Donaldson was born on May 7, 1998, in Greenville, North Carolina. Donaldson was raised by his mother, and he spent most of his childhood with his brother. He attended Greenville Christian Academy and graduated in 2016.

In 2012, he created his YouTube channel and began posting random videos under the username “MrBeast6000.” He first gained attention when he posted a video titled ‘Worst Intros On YouTube.’ He attended college for a brief period of time as he dropped out to pursue a full-time YouTube career.

Career 

Over the years, on his YouTube channel, Jimmy received more and more subscribers. In his early viral videos, he posted video game commentary for such gaming videos as Pokemon Online, Minecraft, Black Ops 2, Battle Pirates, and many more.

He also posted reaction videos and funny compilations. He first gained widespread popularity after releasing a video called “Counting to 100,000” in 2017. In the video, he spent 44 hours counting to 100,000. The video has gained more than 21 million views. He then followed up with another video in which he counted to 200,000.

He soon started spending thousands of dollars online and began posting videos such as ‘$5 For Hot Girls To Advertise Your YouTube Channel.’ Among his most remarkable accomplishments posted on his YouTube channel are riding across America via Uber, reading the dictionary, reading the “Bee Movie” script, saying “Logan Paul” 100,000 times, and watching Jake Paul‘s “It’s Every Day Bro” song on repeat for 10 hours straight.

Mr Beast’s rise to fame came when he began to post heartwarming donation videos, including ‘Giving A Random Homeless Man $10,000.’ He continued posting such videos and claimed that an app called ‘Quidd’ was sponsoring the money that he gave away to people. 

Some of his most-viewed YouTube videos include ‘I Bought A Car Using Only Pennies,’ ‘I Donated $30,000 To A Random Twitch Streamer,’ ‘I Flew Using Only Leaf Blowers,’ and ‘Can 100,000 Pieces Of Paper Stop A Bullet?’

One of his popular videos, ‘Gave $500,000 To Random People,’ has already gathered more than 10 million views. He is also popular on other social media platforms, and he owns an online store where he sells T-shirts. 

As of September 2022, Mr Beast’s net worth is $25 Million. Up to this day, his Youtube channel videos have gained more than 10 billion views. On average, each of his videos has been watched more than 20 million times. Apart from YouTube, he is also active on other social media channels. He has 12 million followers on Instagram, 9 million followers on Twitter, and 13 million followers on TikTok.

Mr Beast is associated with the famous YouTuber PewDiePie. He purchased radio advertisements and billboards to help him get more subscribers than another popular YouTube channel, T-Series.

Mr Beast was nominated for Vlogger of the Year in 2019 at the Shorty Awards. He won the Breakout Creator award. A year later, he was nominated for the Kids’ Choice Awards for Favorite Male Social Star. In the same year, Mr Beast won the award for YouTuber of the Year. He was also recognized as the 2020 Creator of the Year at the Streamy Awards.

Highlights

Here are the best highlights of Jimmy Donaldson’s career: 

• 46.6 Million Subscribers On YouTube (2020)
• I Bought The World’s Largest Firework (YouTube Video, 56 Million Views, 2020) 
• Co-Creator of Team Trees

Team Trees

In October 2019, Jimmy and Mark Rober, a former NASA engineer, launched a fundraising challenge #TeamTrees to raise $20 million for the Arbor Day Foundation within 3 months. They managed to collect the money within 2 months and raised $23 million before the start of 2020.

They planted over 20 million trees and therefore contributed to removing an estimated 1.6 million tons of carbon emissions from the atmosphere, as well as 116 thousand tons of air pollution.

Beast Burger

Jimmy launched the “Beast Burger”‘ in December 2020 in partnership with more than 300 restaurants across the United States.

He released MrBeast Burger app on the Apple store, which became the pioneering and most popular free app on the platform. To this date, he has sold over a million burgers.

Mobile Gaming

Mr Beast launched a multiplayer endurance game, “Finger on the App,” in June 2020. The game’s concept was quite straightforward – users from all over the world were supposed to keep their fingers on their phone screens in the app. The last person to take the finger off would win $25,000.

Charity Work

Mr Beast has raised and donated tens of millions of dollars to numerous charities across the US. His stunt videos have been donated to the Veterans Army Wounded Warrior Program, Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital, various homeless shelters, and a local animal shelter in Los Angeles.

For example, one of his videos from December 2018 donated $100,000 worth of clothing and other items to homeless shelters.

How Does Mr Beast Spend His Money?

There isn’t a lot of information out there about how Mr Beast spends his $25 million valuation.

The YouTuber has confirmed that most of his earnings go into content production or are used as giveaway money. He also spends his money on doing remarkable things like adopting entire dog shelters.

As of August 2020, Mr Beast has spent over $3 million dollars on producing YouTube content, paying out salaries to his staff and rent, among other things.

There is limited information about Mr Beast’s house, yet it is reported that Donaldson owns a few massive properties in Kansas, Georgia, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and New York.

The YouTuber also owns an expensive car collection, including Lamborghini Huracan Spyder ($229,000), a Tesla Model S ($90,000), and a BMW i8 Coupe ($149,000).

Personal Life

Jimmy suffers from an inflammatory bowel condition called Crohn’s disease, which he was diagnosed with in ninth grade. He has mentioned the long-term battle against the condition over the years.

Before he was diagnosed, he was getting sick almost every day. At one point in his life, he lost 30 pounds due to the side effects caused by the disease. Jimmy is constantly under specific medication and follows a strict diet.

In June 2019, he began dating Maddy Spidell, whom he met over Twitter. It was revealed that Maddy is Mr Beast’s girlfriend in February 2020 when he posted a video on YouTube called “Surprising My Girlfriend With 100,000 Roses For Valentines Day.” The video has gained more than 50 million views. Maddy later appeared in a number of Mr Beast’s videos, including “I Spent 50 Hours in Solitary Confinement and “I Adopted EVERY Dog in a Dog Shelter.”

Summary

Jimmy Donaldson, aka “Mr Beast,” has one of the most successful YouTube channels in the world. He first gained his attention when he started to post videos about the worst intros on YouTube. Donaldson is also popular on platforms such as Instagram and Twitter. 

Jimmy Donaldson’s net worth is estimated to be $100 Million.

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