r/Assistance↗
Redditors Helping Redditors
Redditors helping active Redditors ranging from financial assistance and wishlist fulfillment to advice, support, contest votes, and surveys. This is a subreddit of regular people who can help with short term support.
450k subscribers2,584 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)2,291 authors / mosince 2010
r/Assistance has 450k members (+19% over the last 12 months). It gets about 2,584 posts a month from 2,291 people. Top topics: Cat Surgery Fundraisers, Homelessness Assistance and Food Assistance Requests.
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How r/Assistance has grown
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Topics and brands on r/Assistance
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Cat Surgery Fundraisers2.4%
- Homelessness Assistance2.4%
- Food Assistance Requests1.9%
- Homelessness Assistance1.6%
- Homeless and Carless0.6%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- GoFundMe
- Ko-fi
- Maxim
- Qualtrics
- *spotfund
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