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Taylor Swift Donates $1 Million Each to the American Heart Association and Feeding America

One gift honors her father after his recent heart surgery.

Overview

  • The American Heart Association confirmed on Dec. 23 that it received a $1 million donation made in Scott Swift’s honor.
  • Feeding America CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot publicly thanked Swift on Instagram for a separate $1 million contribution supporting families facing hunger.
  • Reports earlier this year detailed Scott Swift’s five-bypass operation and the singer’s support during his recovery.
  • AHA chief executive Nancy Brown said the donation can drive prevention efforts and raise awareness of cardiovascular risks affecting many U.S. adults.
  • The two confirmed gifts total about $2 million in holiday giving, aligning with Swift’s ongoing record of high-profile philanthropy.