Disgraced funnyman Louis C.K. has pledged $30,000 (£24,000) to a coronavirus relief fund to aid staff at New York City’s fabled Comedy Cellar.
02.04.2020 - 22:45 / nme.com
"The most vulnerable people in our communities need help now more than ever"
Metallica‘s All Within My Hands Foundation has donated $350,000 to a series of charities that are providing aid and care during the coronavirus crisis.
The foundation set up by the metal legends announced earlier today (April 2) that it was donating funds to the Bartender Emergency Assistance Program, Feeding America, Direct Relief and Crew Nation.
A statement posted on Metallica’s official website read: “In the wake of
Disgraced funnyman Louis C.K. has pledged $30,000 (£24,000) to a coronavirus relief fund to aid staff at New York City’s fabled Comedy Cellar.
Comcast-owned European pay TV giant Sky said Thursday that it has committed to donate £500,000 ($625,000) to a recently established emergency relief fund to support the U.K.’s creative community amid the new coronavirus pandemic.
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"No act of kindness is too small right now"
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On Thursday (April 2), Metallica's charitable All Within My Hands foundation announced four grants totaling $350,000 to organizations working to help those affected by the global COVID-19 pandemic. The grants will go to Feeding America ($100,000), whose recently launched COVID-19 Response Fund is working with local food banks to support people facing hunger, as well as coordinating with government to support federal nutrition programs such as the School Lunch Program.
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The BBC will donate £700,000 ($856,000) to the U.K.’s Film and TV Charity in support of coronavirus relief.
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