Disney to Donate $15M to L.A. Fire Relief Efforts

In Los Angeles County, numerous fires have been causing extensive damage, burning over 10,000 buildings and projected to cost economically billions. In response, film studios are actively organizing relief efforts of their own.

Disney, headquartered in Burbank, announced on Friday its intent to donate $15 million towards various relief initiatives. This money will be specifically set aside for the American Red Cross, the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, and other similar organizations.

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Disney, based in Burbank, declared on Friday that it would contribute $15 million to a variety of relief programs. The funds designated for this purpose will go to the American Red Cross, Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, and additional organizations with similar missions.

In the wake of this ongoing disaster, The Walt Disney Company pledges to aid both our local community and our employees during our joint efforts towards recovery and rebuilding,” expressed Bob Iger, CEO at The Walt Disney Company. “Just as Walt Disney arrived in Los Angeles with only his boundless creativity, he found a place to call home, chase his ambitions, and craft tales that resonate deeply with millions worldwide. We are honored to extend our help to this strong and lively community during this time of hardship.

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2025-01-11 02:25