Current:Home > InvestBlake Lively and Ryan Reynolds donate $1 million to Hurricane Milton, Helene relief fund -LondonCapital
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds donate $1 million to Hurricane Milton, Helene relief fund
View
Date:2025-04-17 05:59:00
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are giving back to Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene victims.
The A-list duo donated $1 million to hurricane relief efforts and food bank network Feeding America is praising the pair.
"We thank Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for donating $1 million to our disaster relief fund for Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Their longtime support of Feeding America in times of crisis has helped our network on the ground before, during and after disasters," the organization said on Instagram Thursday.
The charitable organization continued: "These funds will help food banks provide basic needs like water, ready to eat food and supplies to communities facing heartbreaking loss and a long recovery."
Taylor Swift makes multi-million dollardonation to Hurricane Milton, Helene relief
Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.
The news comes after Lively's BFF Taylor Swift donated $5 million to Feeding America's victims of Hurricane Helene and Milton relief fund.
"We're incredibly grateful to Taylor Swift for her generous $5 million donation to Hurricanes Helene and Milton relief efforts," Feeding America's CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot wrote in an Instagram post Wednesday. "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," she said. "Thank you, Taylor, for standing with us in the movement to end hunger and for helping communities in need."
Contributing: Taijuan Moorman
veryGood! (91)
Related
- All That You Wanted to Know About She’s All That
- Over 50 dead in Johannesburg building fire, authorities say
- Judge says former Trump adviser has failed to show Trump asserted executive privilege
- Children getting wrongly dropped from Medicaid because of automation `glitch’
- From family road trips to travel woes: Americans are navigating skyrocketing holiday costs
- Want to retire with $1 million? Here's what researchers say is the ideal age to start saving.
- Legacy of Native American boarding schools comes into view through a new interactive map
- Georgia sheriff dies after car hits tree and overturns
- Intellectuals vs. The Internet
- Ditch the Bug Spray for These $8 Mosquito Repellent Bracelets With 11,200+ 5-Star Amazon Reviews
Ranking
- McKinsey to pay $650 million after advising opioid maker on how to 'turbocharge' sales
- Locomotive manufacturer, union reach tentative deal to end 2-month strike
- Maine woman pleads guilty in 14-month-old son’s fentanyl death
- Want to retire with $1 million? Here's what researchers say is the ideal age to start saving.
- Person accused of accosting Rep. Nancy Mace at Capitol pleads not guilty to assault charge
- US applications for jobless claims inch back down as companies hold on to their employees
- Spain has condemned inappropriate World Cup kiss. Can it now reckon with sexism in soccer?
- Want to retire with $1 million? Here's what researchers say is the ideal age to start saving.
Recommendation
Mets have visions of grandeur, and a dynasty, with Juan Soto as major catalyst
Top prosecutors from 14 states back compensation for those sickened by US nuclear weapons testing
Four people held in a problem-plagued jail have died over the span of a month
Dakota Johnson's Ditches Her Signature Brunette Hair for a Blonde Bob in New Movie
Head of the Federal Aviation Administration to resign, allowing Trump to pick his successor
Ousting of Gabon’s unpopular leader was a ‘smokescreen’ for soldiers to seize power, analysts say
Bethesda's 'Starfield' is a fabulous playable space opera with a forgettable story
Lahaina death toll remains unclear as Hawaii authorities near the end of their search