Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce donate $26 million to 20 charities
The donations supported various causes including food banks, children's hospitals, and education programmes across the United States in 2026.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce donated a combined $26 million to 20 charitable organisations across the United States in 2026, according to a report by the Times of India. The contributions supported causes such as hunger relief, children's healthcare, education, music programmes, and animal welfare.
The funds reached organisations in several locations, including New York, Rhode Island, Kansas City, Nashville, and Pennsylvania. Nine of the beneficiaries are based in New York, while others serve communities connected to the couple.
Food Bank For New York City and Rhode Island Community Food Bank each received $1 million. Food Bank For New York City stated the contribution could help provide up to 3 million meals to New Yorkers. Rhode Island Community Food Bank chief executive Melissa Cherney said the money would help purchase and distribute nutritious food to families across the state.
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library received $2 million from the couple, according to an announcement from a representative of Swift. Dolly Parton publicly thanked the pair after the contribution was revealed.
Other recipients included MSK Kids at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Hassenfeld Children's Hospital at NYU Langone, and Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. The list of beneficiaries also featured the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), City Harvest, and GRAMMY in the Schools.
