Jay-Z & Rihanna Foundations Each Donate $1 Million to Coronavirus Response Efforts

By Tom Tapp

Celebrities are doing everything they can in order to help others amid concerns over the coronavirus.

Ryan Seacrest is making a $1 million donation to aid first responders in New York and Los Angeles amid the ongoing health crisis across the country and world.

Ryan Seacrest is doing his bit to help amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis.

Rihanna and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey have donated $2.1 million each to the Mayor's Fund for Los Angeles.The $4.2 million grant will cover the cost of people with children seeking access to shelters, as "Stay at Home" orders make those facing domestic violence, and their children, unsafe.Rihanna previously donated $5 million to global coronavirus relief.Rihanna is teaming up with Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Twitter, to provide funding for people in Los Angeles seeking shelter amid the COVID-19

By Todd Spangler

Rihanna's Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF) and Twitter/Square CEO Jack Dorsey announced on Thursday (April 9) a joint $4.2 million grant to the Mayor's Fund for Los Angeles, helping domestic violence victims in the city amid the COVID-19 "stay at home" order. According to a press release, the Los Angeles Housing Authority determined that approximately 90 people

Celebrities are doing everything they can in order to help others amid concerns over the coronavirus.

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds' support for those suffering during the coronavirus pandemic goes beyond their public $1 million donation to Feeding America and Food Banks Canada. E! reports this evening that the couple donated $400,000 to four New York hospitals.

Blake Lively and her husband Ryan Reynolds are making another big donation to help out during the ongoing health crisis.

Christopher Meloni is set to reprise his iconic role as Elliot Stabler.

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds' support for those suffering during the coronavirus pandemic goes beyond their public $1 million donation to Feeding America and Food Banks Canada. E! reports this evening that the couple donated $400,000 to four New York hospitals. New York is currently the state with the most coronavirus cases in the country. It's also Lively and Reynolds' home: They have an apartment in New York City and a house north of the city, in Bedford.

Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively are also contributing to the massive fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

By Denise Petski

Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation, which has already made substantial donations to coronavirus-relief, today announced that an additional $1 million in grants towards COVID-19 response efforts will be matched by Jay-Z’s Shawn Carter Foundation. The funds, totaling a combined $2 million between the two foundations, will support undocumented workers, the children of frontline health workers and first responders, and incarcerated, elderly and homeless populations in New York City and Los Angeles.

Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively have donated $400,000 (£324,000) to four New York hospitals dealing with the coronavirus.

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are stepping up once again for an important cause. Two weeks after the Hollywood couple donated $1 million to Feeding America and Food Banks Canada, the famous duo is giving back once again.

Lady Gaga's father, Joe Germanotta, is under scrutiny after he launched a GoFundMe campaign to help pay his furloughed workers amid the coronavirus outbreak.  Her father's restaurant in New York City, Joanne Trattoria, had to shutdown because of the spread of COVID-19, leaving many of his workers unemployed and instead of paying his employees—the restaurant owner launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise money to pay them.  According to Newsweek, Lady Gaga's father wrote on Twitter, "I'm doing

. His daughter may be a globally famous singer with a net worth of millions -- but that doesn't help him pay his employees.