Paris Hilton Launches $200K Fund for Families Displaced by L.A. Wildfires
After losing her Malibu home, Hilton pledges $100,000 and matches donations to support displaced families and children.
- Paris Hilton has created an emergency fund through her nonprofit, 11:11 Media Impact, to aid families affected by the Los Angeles wildfires.
- Hilton personally donated $100,000 and pledged to match an additional $100,000 in contributions, starting the fund with $200,000 raised in collaboration with private donors.
- The fund will provide short-term housing, essentials for evacuation centers, and support for local animal shelters, with a focus on families with young children.
- Hilton's Malibu home was destroyed in the Pacific Palisades fire, which has burned over 21,000 acres and remains only partially contained.
- The wildfires have caused widespread devastation, destroying over 12,300 structures, displacing 180,000 people, and claiming at least 11 lives across Los Angeles and Ventura counties.