Beyonce donates $2.5 million to relief amid the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles
Beyoncé has announced a donation of $2.5 million to help those affected by the Los Angeles wildfires. This money will establish the LA Fire Relief Fund for families, churches and community centers.
Beyoncé and her philanthropic foundation, BeyGOOD, have pledged $2.5 million to aid those affected by the ongoing wildfires in the Los Angeles area.
Announced via Instagram, the donation will establish the LA Fire Relief Fund, which aims to provide assistance to families, churches and community centers most affected by the devastation.
The caption reads, “Los Angeles we stand with you. BeyGOOD is taking action by announcing a $2.5 million donation to the LA Fire Relief Fund. The fund is earmarked to assist those families in the Altadena/Pasadena area , who have lost their homes, and at churches and community centers to meet the immediate needs of those affected by the wildfires. To show your support for the affected families and learn more about BeyGOOD’s mission, please Go.
While Beyoncé has yet to release a personal statement, her mother Tina Knowles revealed that their Malibu home was destroyed in the tragedy, highlighting the extensive damage caused by the fire.
The LA County Medical Examiner recently reported an increase in the number of deaths since the wildfires began on January 7. BeyGOOD has urged the public to visit their official website to learn more about the relief efforts and show support for the affected families.
