Taylor Swift just made a large donation toward hurricane relief. The singer-songwriter contributed $5 million to Feeding America for relief efforts following Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The organization announced the news on social media with a statement that read, "We're incredibly grateful to Taylor Swift for her generous $ 5 million donation to Hurricanes Helene and Milton relief efforts. This contribution will help communities rebuild and recover, providing essential food, clean water and supplies to people affected by these devastating storms. Together, we can make a real impact in supporting families as they navigate the challenges ahead. Thank you, Taylor, for standing with us in the movement to end hunger and for helping communities in need."
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00:00Taylor Swift just made a major donation toward hurricane relief.
00:04The superstar singer and songwriter contributed $5 million to Feeding America for relief efforts for Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
00:14The organization announced the news on social media with a statement that reads,
00:18We're incredibly grateful to Taylor Swift for her generous $5 million donation to Hurricanes Helene and Milton relief efforts.
00:25This contribution will help communities rebuild and recover,
00:29providing essential food, clean water, and supplies to people affected by these devastating storms.
00:34Together, we can make a real impact in supporting families as they navigate the challenges ahead.
00:39Thank you, Taylor, for standing with us in the movement to end hunger and for helping communities in need.
00:44Dolly Parton is among the other celebrities to donate to hurricane relief.
00:47Last week, following Hurricane Helene, the country icon shared that she was donating $1 million to victims of the devastating storm.
00:55In addition to her personal donation, she also announced that through her businesses like Dollywood Parks and Resorts,
01:01another $1 million would be matched and donated to the Mountain Ways Foundation nonprofit.
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