Recently, websites such as eosscan.io are displaying a figure for the current ETH contributed, which does not accurately reflect the actual number ETH contributed for the current period. Even the EOS.IO front page is updating much more slowly than normal.
Whilst they work on a fix, we can use etherscan to find ETH contributions for any specific period; previous, current, and future.
0xd0a6E6C54DbC68Db5db3A091B171A77407Ff7ccfRead Smart Contract tab:
14. > today →. This value shows the current distribution period number (I have erased the value the screenshot to not cause confusion to future readers).10. > dailyTotals and click Query. If you would like to know about any other period, simply input your desired period's number.16283277066748270823385
1000000000000000000 (18 decimal places). This gives 16283.277... the amount of ETH contributed in period 10.