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Taylor Swift donated over $2 million during the holidays, including $1 million each to Feeding America and the American Heart Association, in honor of her father’s health struggles, and also supported MusiCares to aid the music community.
Taylor Swift donated over $2 million to various charities, including Feeding America, the American Heart Association, and MusiCares, during the holiday season, supporting causes like hunger, heart disease, and artist welfare, with her donations also inspiring her fans to give back.
Taylor Swift donated $1 million each to Feeding America and the American Heart Association, supporting hunger relief and heart health awareness, especially in honor of her father’s battle with cardiovascular disease, exemplifying her ongoing philanthropy.
Pop star Taylor Swift donated $1 million to Feeding America, a network of food banks, just before Christmas, highlighting her ongoing support for hunger relief efforts amid rising food insecurity in the U.S.
Pop-Tarts has taken advantage of the buzz surrounding Taylor Swift's homemade Pop-Tarts for the Kansas City Chiefs' offensive linemen by asking her to share the recipe publicly in exchange for doubling their donation to a local food bank. Despite the potential conflict with their corporate interests, the company has gained significant free publicity and is likely to see increased sales as a result.
IHOP is offering a free short stack of buttermilk pancakes on National Pancake Day from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for dine-in customers, as part of its Stacking Up Joy initiative to combat food insecurity in partnership with Feeding America. Guests can also donate to provide meals for those in need, and the chain has enlisted actress Xochitl Gomez to promote the Month of Giving campaign.
Cast members of the hit series "The Bear" partnered with Disney and Feeding America to visit food banks in Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York, providing nutritious food to families in need. The show has resonated with food enthusiasts for its representation of the restaurant industry. The stars joined the initiative to raise awareness about the increased need for access to nutritious food during the summer months, particularly for children and families. Feeding America reported that 49 million individuals sought assistance from food banks in 2022, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture revealed that 13.5 million households experienced food insecurity in 2021. Disney will donate approximately 450,000 meals to three major food banks.
George Winston, the Grammy-winning pianist known for blending jazz, classical, folk, and other styles, has died at the age of 73 after a 10-year battle with cancer. Throughout his cancer treatments, Winston continued to write and record new music and perform for live audiences while raising funds for Feeding America to help fight the national hunger crisis. He released more than a dozen solo piano albums and won a Grammy for best New Age recording in 1995.
Grammy-winning pianist George Winston has died at the age of 73 after a 10-year battle with cancer. Throughout his cancer treatments, Winston continued to write and record new music and perform for live audiences while raising funds for Feeding America to help fight the national hunger crisis. He released more than a dozen solo piano albums and won a Grammy for best New Age recording in 1995. Winston drew upon influences ranging from Fats Waller to the Doors and blended jazz, classical, folk, and other stylings.
IDEA Bassett public school campus in Duval County, Florida, will offer two free meals a day to any child aged 18 or younger from June 12 to July 21, regardless of which school they attend. The initiative aims to provide a safe space for children who may not have access to food while their parents are at work. The school expects to feed at least 500 children and parents or guardians are also permitted to eat the meals with a student they bring, but will be required to pay $5 cash for each meal.