 As Silver Rush has expanded, other fundraising events supporting the drive have been held, including a yearly Battle of the Bands competition, Mr. Silver Rush (a male beauty pageant), community auctions, charitable donations from the proceeds of product fundraisers held by local businesses, and benefit concerts, including several featuring Jon Schmidt, one featuring Collin Raye, and one featuring Alex Boyé and David Osmond.In December 2015, Silver Rush raised over approximately $130,000 for Mitchell's Journey.In December 2016, Silver Rush raised over approximately $191,000 for Millie's Princess Foundation.