Jamie Lee Curtis attends the AFI Commencement - Class of 2024 at TCL Chinese Theatre on August 10, 2024 in Hollywood, California.
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Jamie Lee Curtis Pledges $1M Donation Towards LA Fire Relief Efforts

Jamie Lee Curtis is doing everything she can to ensure she can be of help to the ones affected by the LA fires. The actor recently shared that she and her family pledged a hefty $1 million donation towards relief efforts. The night before, she got emotional over the devastation caused by the raging fires during her appearance on Jimmy Fallon’s talk show. Curtis has been constantly keeping her fans and followers updated on the incident. She has also shared many heartbreaking updates as well. 

Jamie Lee Curtis and her family give donation of $1M to relief efforts in LA

Jamie Lee Curtis is one of the many celebrities who have been extremely vocal with their concerns about the LA wildfires. The award-winning actor revealed that she, her husband, and their children have made a $1 million donation towards fire relief efforts. Moreover, Curtis revealed that she was in touch with California Governor Gavin Newsom, LA Mayor Karen Bass, and other officials to enquire where the funds could have the “most impact.”

Curtis further revealed that the money came from their Family Foundation. They pledged the donation to “start a fund of support for our great city and state and the great people who live and love there.” In addition to this, the actor promised to share details about where people could send their resources to help. The star’s donation doesn’t come as surprising, given how relentlessly she has been trying to spread the word. 

On Wednesday, Jamie Lee Curtis made an appearance on “The Tonight Show on Jimmy Fallon.” She used the public platform to raise awareness about the L.A. fires. The star got emotional and fought back tears as she talked about the “gnarly” devastation caused by the wildfires. Calling it a “catastrophe,” she urged the audience to help the community that is suffering due to the disaster. 

Jamie Lee Curtis has shared news and pictures of the destruction caused by the wildfires to raise awareness. She also advised her 6 million followers on Instagram to offer their support or share their homes with people who have lost them.

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