Stars spend a fortune to charity. Photo

They are happy to share with the needy.

We used to think that in between filming and concerts of stars of the time to just enjoy the time with family. Meanwhile, many of them actively engaged in charity. They generously share not only money, but find the time and energy and personally to support people who found themselves in a difficult situation.

We believe that it is not superfluous to learn a new side of favorite stars.

Madonna

Over 10 years ago Madonna created a Fund Rising Malawi (“Revival of Malawi”), which fights poverty in a small African state. Funds received to Fund the organization, go to help orphans and HIV-positive. The singer also adopted 4 children-Malawians, built a school for girls and children’s hospital.

David Beckham

Since 2005, David is in the ranks of goodwill ambassadors of UNICEF. In 2015, the former footballer and UNICEF have created the Foundation “7”, which helps children who are victims of violence, disease and abuse.

Charlize Theron

Charlize heads the charity Foundation Africa Outreach Project, which provides medical supplies to African hospitals and helps young people to obtain education. Theron is also involved in the project for the construction of football fields outside the cities of South Africa.

Actress helps not only people but also animals: she is an active member of the organization PETA (“people for the ethical treatment of animals”). In addition, Charlize is the the UN Ambassador and made a great contribution to the fight against violence that affects women all over the world.

Elton John

In 1992, Elton John established the Elton John AIDS Foundation (for AIDS) and continues to engage in its development today. All proceeds from the sales of his albums in the UK and the US, he aims at the study of the problem of AIDS. He also arranges charity concerts and parties on behalf of the Fund to collect additional amounts.

Gisele Bündchen

The supermodel started with a sale at a charity auction her jewellery. After the earthquake in Haiti, she donated $ 1.5 million In 2012 Gisele visited Kenya as a U. N. Ambassador. Bündchen also pays attention to environmental issues and helps the funds for the protection of nature.

Jon Bon Jovi

Jon Bon Jovi has established a charitable Fund for poverty reduction Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation. John built in the state of new Jersey 260 homes for their countrymen from low-income and former homeless people. In addition, the singer opened the restaurant Soul Kitchen, where all the hungry can eat in exchange for volunteer work.

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep is actively cooperating with many charitable organizations. In addition, in 1983, together with her husband Bottom a Gamer they have also established a Fund Silver Mountain Foundation for the Arts, which helps the development of national art, education, health, environmental protection, support of women.

Matt Damon

Famous actor involved in charity work for many years. He is the co-founder Water.org — an organization that ensures people have access to clean water in developing countries. In addition, Damon supports HIV-positive and people living below the poverty line.

George Clooney

In 2008, Clooney together with brad pitt and Matt Damon founded the organization Not On Our Watch (“our eyes”). It deals with issues related to human rights, and seeks to stop genocide around the world.

And in 2016, after learning about impending fatherhood, the actor has established his own Foundation Clooney Foundation for Justice (a charity Clooney). Recently family, Clooney said that it intends to allocate $ 2.25 million for the construction and equipment of schools for children of Syrian refugees living in Lebanon.

Taylor Swift

Taylor swift was the Prime rankings of the most generous philanthropists in America. It supports programs for homeless and needy, educational centers. Assists organizations “Red Cross”, “Hope for Haiti”, “Architecture for humanity”. In addition to financial support, the singer is often personally visits sick children and helps them not to lose heart.

Shakira

Her Fundación Pies Descalzos Foundation helps children from poor families in her native Colombia and other Latin American countries. In 2007, the singer has provided significant assistance to earthquake victims in Peru and a hurricane in Nicaragua, in 2010 funded the construction of two schools in Colombia and Haiti.

The singer is a goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF and traveled the world, encouraging girls from poor families to get an education, so that in adulthood they can be independent financially from their husbands.

Cristiano Ronaldo

One day Cristiano asked parents of 10-month-old boy. Their child needed an operation, so they asked players to donate their cleats and t-shirt autographed to raise the necessary funds. Ronaldo not only gave the child gifts, but also paid for the operation of all the necessary sum — about € 60 thousand.

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