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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Donate $26 Million to 20 Charities Before Wedding

Foreign03 Jul 2026 09:00 GMT+7

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Donate $26 Million to 20 Charities Before Wedding

Taylor Swift, the famous singer, and Travis Kelce, an American football player, have donated a total of $26 million, about 845 million baht, to 20 charitable organizations across the United States as a way to give back to society before their wedding.

A Swift spokesperson revealed that the donations were distributed among both local and national charities, mostly located in cities closely connected to the couple, including New York City, Kansas City in Missouri, Rhode Island, Nashville in Tennessee, and Reading in Pennsylvania—places where they have lived or have strong ties.

In New York City, supported organizations include Food Bank For NYC, City Harvest, and Musical Mentors, which provide food aid and music education to underprivileged youth. In Kansas City, donations went to Children's Mercy Hospital, a renowned children's hospital, and local food bank networks. Nationally supported organizations also include Feeding America, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), and Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, which promotes children's literacy across the U.S.

Although Swift's representatives have not directly mentioned the wedding, multiple news outlets report that the couple is preparing a private ceremony at Madison Square Garden in New York City, with strict security measures and a large venue arranged for celebrations. However, both Swift and Kelce have kept ceremony details confidential, and no official confirmation has been made by either party.

This substantial donation aligns with the couple's charitable reputation. Swift has previously donated millions to food banks in cities where she toured during the Eras Tour, while Kelce is recognized for his social contributions through his own foundation and community assistance projects as a Kansas City Chiefs athlete.

The couple began dating in 2023 and announced their engagement in 2025, becoming one of the most talked-about celebrity couples in entertainment and sports. This donation further underscores their intention to use their fame and resources to support organizations working in various social areas, including hunger relief, child welfare, education, and animal welfare.


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