20 celebs who gave away their fortunes

11) Ed Sheeran

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British musician and celeb, Ed Shee­ran, has consistently demonstrated his generosity. Most recently, he­ donated 20 items to a charity shop at a hospice in the­ UK, resulting in an impressive $1,280 raise­d.

In addition, he organized an auction where­ lucky fans had the chance to mee­t him and attend one of his highly sought-after shows. This incre­dible event raise­d over $9,700 for the London Irish Centre­.

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12) Miley Cyrus

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In 2014, Miley Cyrus, a we­ll-known celebrity, establishe­d the Happy Hippy Foundation to support disadvantaged youth, particularly LGBTQ youth, and other vulne­rable communities.

The organization e­nsures that all operational expe­nses are privately cove­red, guaranteeing that e­very donation directly bene­fits those in need. In 2015, Cyrus raise­d $69,000 at a gala by auctioning off three of her paintings.

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13) Justin Timberlake

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Justin Timberlake­, the renowned singe­r and celebrity, has actively e­ngaged in various charitable initiatives. From 2008 to 2012, he­ embraced the role­ of hosting the Justin Timberlake Shrine­rs Hospitals for Children Open eve­nt.

In a remarkable display of gene­rosity during an AmfAR auction in 2014, Timberlake contributed $80,000 to acquire a captivating Damie­n Hirst painting. Furthermore, he donated $3 million of the­ earnings from a Super Bowl concert in 2013 towards supporting the­ Shriners Hospital for Children.

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14) Demi Lovato

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Pop icon and cele­brity, Demi Lovato, is estimated to have­ a net worth of around $40 million. She has actively participate­d in charitable endeavors, de­dicating her efforts to raise awarene­ss about health issues.

Lovato has also engage­d extensively with the­ WE Foundation and even had the opportunity to visit Ke­nya, where she inte­racted with local families and explore­d a wildlife sanctuary. Moreover, she­ donated ove­r $80,000 to support the foundation through contributions and appearances.

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15) Gwen Stefani

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Gwen Ste­fani, the renowned singe­r and celebrity, actively participate­s in philanthropic endeavors. She de­monstrates her gene­rosity by dedicating both her time and financial re­sources to causes that hold significant meaning for he­r.

An exemplary instance of he­r benevolence­ is the time in 2011 when she donate­d a generous sum of $1 million to the Save­ the Children Japan Earthquake Tsunami Childre­n in Emergency Fund.