21 Celebrities Who Made a Helping Difference During the LA Wildfires

As the number of victims of devastating wildfires over Los Angeles The county is growing, Hollywood stars showing their support for the community.

What began as a wildfire in Pacific Palisades on Tuesday, January 7, has quickly expanded into five large fires. The devastating The situation has forced at least 180,000 people to leave their homes, including well-known Hollywood celebrities including Anna Faris, Melissa Rivers, Paris Hilton, Cameron Mathison and Billy Crystal.

While many celebs were slammed for various reasons like hiring private fighters and breaking water conservation laws before forest firessome were praised for donating solid sums to help the victims.

On Thursday, January 9, Snoop Dogg announced on his social media that his clothing store in Inglewood would be giving away free clothing to those in need.

“We are devastated and send our condolences to those affected by these fires,” the rapper wrote on Snoop’s store’s Instagram.

“Please stop by and pick up some clothing that we have available to get you and your family through these trying times for free. ID/address requested,” the post continued.

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Mark Ruffalo shared his friend Jeff Vespa’s initiative to make The International School of Los Angeles a donation and distribution center for wildfire victims on social media.

People can go there and choose what they need.

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Curtis and her family donated $1 million from their Family Foundation to start an endowment fund.

“It’s just a disaster in Southern California,” Curtis shared on ‘The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon.’

“Everything: the market I shop at, the schools my kids go to. Many, many, many friends have now lost their homes. So it’s a really terrible situation,” the actress added.

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Jennifer Garner helps by bringing meals from restaurants and food truck partners to feed firefighters and wildfire evacuees.

“My heart bleeds for my friends,” Garner shared in the interview on MSNBC, revealing that she had lost a friend in the fire.

“I could just write a list of 100 friends who lost their homes. I almost feel guilty when I walk through my house,” the ‘Alias’ alum added.

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Beyonce’s public charity, BeyGOOD, shared the news that they are donating $2.5 million to the LA Fire Relief Fund.

“Los Angeles we stand with you,” the message read.

“The fund is earmarked to help families in the Altadena/Pasadena area who lost their homes and to churches and community centers to meet the immediate needs of those affected by the wildfires,” the caption continued.

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After Paris Hilton’s Malibu home was gutted by fire, she announced she was ready to help others suffering losses.

“While I have lost my home in Malibu, my thoughts are with the countless families who have lost so much more – their homes, cherished memorials, the communities they loved and their sense of stability,” she shared on her social media .

Hilton is launching a relief fund through her nonprofit, 11:11 Media Impact, to support displaced families with young children with a personal contribution of $100,000.

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Jayceon Terrell Taylor shared a video on his Instagram saying The Game and his team helped firefighters in every way possible.

The “California Vacation” singer said they were on their way to Altadena to rescue animal and hand them over to the shelters.

“I’m here for Los Angeles and I’ll always be here to do my part,” the rapper added.

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After sharing heartbreaking footage of the wildfires and expressing his gratitude, Josh Gad announced he was donating a portion of his earnings from #ingadwetrust to the SoCal Fire Fund.

“I will be donating a portion of my earnings from #ingadwetrust to the SoCal Fire Fund. It’s fast, it’s easy and it feels good. Please consider joining me. Even $10 will and can make a difference,” Gad shared on his social media.

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Jennifer Lopez told People that it is very important to focus on supporting the community during this devastating time and shared a hearty statement on her social media along with resources for those affected by the fire.

“My heart goes out to everyone affected by the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles,” the ‘Maid in Manhattan’ star wrote.

“I can’t even imagine how deeply traumatic these events can be, especially for children who have lost their home and sense of safety,” Lopez added.

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The source told People that Angelina Jolie is devastated for all those who have lost their homes or been affected by the fires, and is therefore doing everything she can to help, including opening her home to friends who have been forced to evacuate.

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With the help of Sharon Stone and Halle Berry, Beverly Boulevard called +COOP was transformed into a fire relief pop-up so those affected could walk in and pick up items for free.

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Kylie Jenner is the ‘only’ Kardashian-Jenner sibling to donate to the Los Angeles fires, according to her fans.

The Kylie Cosmetics founder shared a special message on Instagram.

“Our hearts go out to all those affected by the wildfires in Los Angeles,” Kylie wrote. “To help support the affected communities, we are making a donation to the California Fire Foundation Wildfire & Disaster Relief Fund,” the release added.

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Film producer Tyler Perry shared a heartfelt post on his social media criticizing insurance companies for their role in the midst of the LA fires.

“Does anyone else find it appalling that insurance companies can take billions of dollars out of communities for years and then suddenly be allowed to cancel millions of policies for the very people they got rich off of?” Perry asked.

“I’m in the process of trying to figure out what steps to take to do everything I can to help as many as I can, I’m keeping everyone in my prayers,” he added.

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On Saturday, January 11, Eva Longoria shared an emotional video message on her Instagram.

“My heart breaks for the City of LA and the devastating fires that have affected so many lives,” the Desperate Housewives alum told.

“I am personally matching $50,000 to @thisisabouthumanity’s efforts to support essential frontline workers, farm workers, day laborers and families affected by these wildfires. I hope we can come together and support these resilient members of our community,” Longoria added .

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Ariana Grande took advantage of her 376 million followers on Instagram to share an important message to help everyone affected by the devastating LA fires.

“My heart goes out to everyone affected by the devastating LA fires,” the singer wrote, citing the LAFD Foundation, California Community Foundation and Mutual AID LA Network as the organizations responding to those affected in real time.

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The 3rd richest person in the world, Mark Zuckerberg, together with his wife, supports victims by donating to the relief effort.

In addition, Zuckerberg enabled Safety Check on Meta, which so far more than 400,000 people have used to let friends and family know they’re safe.

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Halle Berry announced on Instagram that she was giving away her ‘entire closet’. Berry teamed up with actress Sharon Stone and invited locals to donate their clothes to help those in need.

“I’m packing up my entire closet and moving over to the COOP! If you live in Southern California, I encourage you to do the same,” Berry wrote.

“This is something we can do right now today to help all the displaced families who need the basics today!” added the 58-year-old Oscar winner.

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In footage published by TMZ via Instagram, Ashton Kutcher was filmed outside his friend’s home using a garden hose to water the property and nearby area.

While some social media users insisted that such a gesture would not contain the flames, others applauded Kutcher for the good-natured attempt.

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The ‘Von Dutch’ singer hopes to use her fashion credentials to support those affected by the LA wildfires.

“As a public figure, I often get sent clothes and other items by brands who want to give me something,” XCX shared on her social media.

“Please donate to those who have been tragically affected by these terrible LA fires,” she added, urging brands to give to people who really need help.

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In addition to helping their loved ones, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are also working with their Archewell Foundation to find the most impactful ways to support the community during this devastating crisis.

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