November 18, 2024

Donation

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Donation

By: Vilma Sun

The SAG-AFTRA Foundation donated $15 million in the last three weeks for emergency financial assistance fund. Some of Hollywood’s biggest stars donated $1 million.

The people that donated include:

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

George and Amal Clooney

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck

Matt Damon and Luciana Barroso

Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively

Leonardo DiCaprio

Julia Roberts

Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Meryl Streep

Nicole Kidman

Oprah Winfrey.

The SAG-AFTRA strike started on July 14. Actor and SAG-AFTRA Foundation president Courtney B . Vance said that the organization got 30 times their usual emergency fund requests. “ I appealed to our community to remember how tough it was coming up, and the response to help their fellow performers has been incredible, immediate and heartwarming, “he said.

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