Current:Home > MarketsBlake Lively and Ryan Reynolds donate $1 million to Hurricane Milton, Helene relief fund -FundWay
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds donate $1 million to Hurricane Milton, Helene relief fund
View
Date:2025-04-26 15:18:47
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! (9)
Related
- Skins Game to make return to Thanksgiving week with a modern look
- Angus Cloud, 'Euphoria' actor who played Fezco, dies at 25: 'Angus was special to all of us'
- Mega Millions jackpot soars above $1 billion ahead of Tuesday night's drawing
- Bebe Rexha Confirms Breakup From Keyan Sayfari After Sharing Weight Gain Text
- Federal appeals court upholds $14.25 million fine against Exxon for pollution in Texas
- Women in wheelchairs find empowerment through dance at annual 'Rollettes Experience'
- Inside Margot Robbie and Tom Ackerley's Dreamy Love Story
- What does 'lmk' mean? This is the slang's definition and how to use it correctly.
- Can Bill Belichick turn North Carolina into a winner? At 72, he's chasing one last high
- Lifeguard finds corpse in washed-up oil tank on California beach
Ranking
- Juan Soto to be introduced by Mets at Citi Field after striking record $765 million, 15
- Impeached Texas AG Ken Paxton seeks to have most charges dismissed before September trial
- Bachelor Nation's Clare Crawley Reveals Sex of First Baby
- Euphoria Actor Angus Cloud’s Final Moments Detailed in 911 Call
- Romantasy reigns on spicy BookTok: Recommendations from the internet’s favorite genre
- The best state to retire in isn't Florida, new study finds
- Kylie Minogue Weighs In on Miranda Lambert's Frustration Over Fans Taking Selfies During Concerts
- Review: 'Mutant Mayhem' is the 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' movie we always dreamed of
Recommendation
How to watch the 'Blue Bloods' Season 14 finale: Final episode premiere date, cast
Women in wheelchairs find empowerment through dance at annual 'Rollettes Experience'
Yellow is shutting down after 99 years. Here's what happened.
Fate of American nurse and daughter kidnapped by armed men in Haiti remains uncertain
Juan Soto praise of Mets' future a tough sight for Yankees, but World Series goal remains
Driver who hit 6 migrant workers outside North Carolina Walmart turns himself in to police
10Best readers cite the best fast food restaurants of 2023, from breakfast to burgers
USA vs Portugal highlights: How USWNT survived to advance to World Cup knockout rounds