Over the years the donation amounts at the end of the season continued to grow and become more significant – one season even funded the entire construction of a playground at a school in Nepal through Operation Smile. It was at that time we realized the tailgating/fundraising format needed a name.

Charlotte, NC April 23 - The Roaring Riot, which was founded in 2015 and boasts over 7,000 members and almost 40 chapters of fans of the NFL’s Carolina Panthers around the United States and worldwide, has announced today that they have created a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization which will create experiences for Panthers fans in need all around the world.