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In reply to the discussion: Bruce Springsteen Calls Out 'Unfit President' Trump Again, Says Elected Reps 'Utterly Failed to Protect the American [View all]k_buddy762
(638 posts)Nice to see a rich man who doesn't just talk the talk. From ChatGPT:
Bruce Springsteen is renowned not only for his music but also for his extensive philanthropic efforts. While the exact total of his charitable donations isn't publicly disclosed, available records indicate that he has contributed millions of dollars to various causes over the years.
Key Highlights of Springsteens Philanthropy
Thrill Hill Foundation: Through his private foundation, Springsteen donated approximately $3.3 million to charities across the U.S. through 2010, with $4.8 million remaining for future donations at that time.
Scribd
Concert Contributions: Since the 1980s, Springsteen has reportedly donated around $10,000 per concert to local charities, amounting to millions over the decades.
The Times
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The Greater Boston Food Bank
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Community Support: In the late 1990s, he gave more than $350,000 to provide home improvements for the needy in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
Stars Doing Good
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Acton Institute
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Wikipedia
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Benefit Performances: Proceeds from the opening night of his 2021 "Springsteen on Broadway" show were donated to local New York and New Jersey charities, including food banks and pandemic relief funds.
Long Island Cares
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Wikipedia
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Support for Workers: In 2024, he donated $20,000 to support miners in the northern U.S.
Fortune
Beyond these contributions, Springsteen has supported numerous organizations such as Amnesty International, the Red Cross, and MusiCares. His philanthropic endeavors reflect a deep commitment to social causes and community support.
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