Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are giving big amid the Maui Wildfires.
The engaged couple announced that they would commit to donate $100 million in aid towards relief efforts following the devastating wildfires that have burnt many homes, and communities to the ground in Maui.
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Lauren shared the details with her followers on Instagram.
“Jeff and I are heartbroken by what’s happening in Maui,” she began. “We are thinking of all the families that have lost so much and a community that has been left devastated. The immediate needs are important, and so is the longer term rebuilding that will have to happen — even after much of the attention has subsided.”
She added that the two are “creating a Maui Fund and are dedicating $100 million to help Maui get back on its feet now and over the coming years as the continuing needs reveal themselves.”
Just a few months ago, Jeff also teamed up with Leonardo DiCaprio on an initiative for the Amazon rainforest. Here’s what it’s all about…
