GoFundMe<\/a> page that was set up by her friends in a bid to lessen her financial burden and ensure that she and her kids can remain in their home.<\/p>\n“In the wake of this loss, Kimberly and the children are facing an uncertain future,” the page description reads.<\/p>\n
“The costs of James\u2019s medical care and the extended fight against cancer have left the family out of funds. They are working hard to stay in their home and to ensure the children can continue their education and maintain some stability during this incredibly difficult time.<\/p>\n
“The support of friends, family, and the wider community will make a world of difference as they navigate the road ahead.<\/p>\n
“Your generosity will help cover essential living expenses, pay bills, and support the children\u2019s education. Every donation, no matter the size, will help Kimberly and her family find hope and security as they rebuild their lives. Thank you for considering a gift to support them.”<\/p>\n
The GoFundMe, which was launched with an initial target of $500,000, has since raised more than $2.3 million, with stars such as Stephen Spielberg <\/strong>and Zoe Saldana<\/strong> contributing to help the family in the wake of James’ passing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Actor James Van Der Beek purchased the sprawling Texas ranch that he and his family began renting in 2020, just one month before he died at the age of 48, following a battle with colorectal cancer. The “Dawson’s Creek” star and his wife, Kimberly, moved to the picturesque 36-acre property, which is located in Spicewood, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2281864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[379275,350582,365347,22428,350581],"class_list":["post-2281863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-colorectal-cancer","tag-james-van-der-beek","tag-kimberly","tag-texas","tag-van-der-beek"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/James-Van-Der-Beek-Bought-Familys-Rented-Texas-Ranch-for.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2281863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2281863"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2281863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2281865,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2281863\/revisions\/2281865"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2281864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2281863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2281863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2281863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}