{"id":2485292,"date":"2026-07-02T17:59:57","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T17:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2485292"},"modified":"2026-07-02T17:59:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T17:59:57","slug":"taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-donate-26-million-to-charities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-donate-26-million-to-charities\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Donate $26 Million to Charities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/taylor-swift\/\">Taylor Swift<\/a> <\/strong>and<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/travis-kelce\/\"><strong> Travis Kelce<\/strong><\/a> are giving back ahead of their rumored nuptials.<\/p>\n<p>The couple have donated $26 million to charities across the United States this week. The New York organizations include: City Harvest, Food Bank For NYC, New York Cares, Education Through Music, Answer The Call, Musical Mentors, After-School All- Stars, MSK Kids (the pediatric cancer program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center) and Hassenfeld Children\u2019s Hospital at NYU Langone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are incredibly grateful for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce\u2019s generous $1 million donation to City Harvest,\u201d the organization\u2019s CEO, <strong>Jilly Stephens<\/strong>, said in a statement. \u201cThis donation is a love letter to New York, and a bold commitment to our efforts to ensure that no New Yorker goes hungry. Their support comes at a critical time, with visits to New York City soup kitchens and food pantries near record highs and expected to increase further in response to federal funding cuts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Answer The Call also shared their appreciation for the donation, writing via <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DaTEOQzGr1r\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>, \u201cWe are deeply grateful to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce for their generous gift, helping us to provide lifelong support to more than 500 families of fallen NYC first responders. \u2764\ufe0f.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/taylor-swift-celebrates-holiday-season-with-250k-donation\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/taylor-swift-celebrates-holiday-season-with-250k-donation\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Taylor Swift Gives $250k Gift To Kansas City Charity<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tTaylor Swift is all about giving this holiday season! The \u201cMidnights\u201d singer recently donated $250,000 to Operation Breakthrough, a Kansas City-based organization that helps families in need. While Swift, 35, didn\u2019t publicly speak about the donation, the organization which received her generous gift posted about it on social media. \u201cThank you, @taylorswift13, for making our [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Swift and Kelce, both 36, also donated to other organizations including Feeding America, ASPCA, Dolly Parton\u201ds Imagination Library, Grammy In The Schools and Children &amp; Teen and Adolescents &amp; Young Adult (AYA) Programs.<\/p>\n<p>Rounding out the list, the couple gave back to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, Kansas City\u2019s Harvesters \u2013 The Community Food Network and Children\u2019s Mercy Hospital, Nashville\u2019s The Store, Reading\u2019s Helping Harvest, Rhode Island Community Food Bank and Cleveland\u2019s After-School All-Stars.<\/p>\n<p>The pop star and Kansas City Chiefs tight end\u2019s altruism comes days before they are rumored to be tying the knot in New York City\u2019s Madison Square Garden. In June, <em>Us Weekly<\/em> reported that invitees were told to be in the Big Apple <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-wedding-events-schedule-report\/\">on July 2 and 3.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cTaylor and Travis told guests to be in NYC. No other location was provided,\u201d a source exclusively told <em>Us<\/em> at the time, sharing that the couple is \u201cputting their guests on hold\u201d for a couple of days. \u201cThey are spending a lot of money \u2014 in the millions.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/travis-kelce-and-taylor-swift-donate-signed-chiefs-jersey-to-charity\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Taylor-Swift-Tells-Travis-Kelce-Jet-Lag-Is-a-Choice-in-New-Footage-From-Super-Bowl-2024.jpg?crop=0px%2C146px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Taylor-Swift-Tells-Travis-Kelce-Jet-Lag-Is-a-Choice-in-New-Footage-From-Super-Bowl-2024.jpg?crop=0px%2C146px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=200%2C113&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Taylor-Swift-Tells-Travis-Kelce-Jet-Lag-Is-a-Choice-in-New-Footage-From-Super-Bowl-2024.jpg?crop=0px%2C146px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=300%2C169&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Taylor-Swift-Tells-Travis-Kelce-Jet-Lag-Is-a-Choice-in-New-Footage-From-Super-Bowl-2024.jpg?crop=0px%2C146px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Taylor-Swift-Tells-Travis-Kelce-Jet-Lag-Is-a-Choice-in-New-Footage-From-Super-Bowl-2024.jpg?crop=0px%2C146px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=600%2C338&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Taylor-Swift-Tells-Travis-Kelce-Jet-Lag-Is-a-Choice-in-New-Footage-From-Super-Bowl-2024.jpg?crop=0px%2C146px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=800%2C450&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Taylor-Swift-Tells-Travis-Kelce-Jet-Lag-Is-a-Choice-in-New-Footage-From-Super-Bowl-2024.jpg?crop=0px%2C146px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=900%2C506&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Taylor-Swift-Tells-Travis-Kelce-Jet-Lag-Is-a-Choice-in-New-Footage-From-Super-Bowl-2024.jpg?crop=0px%2C146px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1000%2C563&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Taylor-Swift-Tells-Travis-Kelce-Jet-Lag-Is-a-Choice-in-New-Footage-From-Super-Bowl-2024.jpg?crop=0px%2C146px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1200%2C675&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Taylor-Swift-Tells-Travis-Kelce-Jet-Lag-Is-a-Choice-in-New-Footage-From-Super-Bowl-2024.jpg?crop=0px%2C146px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1600%2C900&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Taylor-Swift-Tells-Travis-Kelce-Jet-Lag-Is-a-Choice-in-New-Footage-From-Super-Bowl-2024.jpg?crop=0px%2C146px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1800%2C1012&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Taylor-Swift-Tells-Travis-Kelce-Jet-Lag-Is-a-Choice-in-New-Footage-From-Super-Bowl-2024.jpg?crop=0px%2C146px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1920%2C1080&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Taylor Swift Tells Travis Kelce Jet Lag Is a Choice in New Footage From Super Bowl 2024\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/travis-kelce-and-taylor-swift-donate-signed-chiefs-jersey-to-charity\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift Earn Good Karma With Charity Donation<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tTravis Kelce and Taylor Swift are earning some good karma with their latest charity donation. The twosome signed a Kansas City Chiefs jersey featuring Kelce\u2019s number, 87, for Guelph Wish Fund for Children\u2019s upcoming charity auction, Us Weekly can confirm. The nonprofit organization, which is based in Ontario, Canada, provides \u201cwishes\u201d and support to children [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>While the couple have not publicly disclosed any information about their nuptials, several of their famous pals (<strong>Ed Sheeran, Sabrina Carpenter<\/strong> and more) have been <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelces-pals-in-nyc-before-wedding\/\">spotted in the city<\/a> and surrounding area.<\/p>\n<p>During a recent episode of his and brother <strong>Jason Kelce<\/strong>\u2019s \u201cNew Heights\u201d podcast, Travis gushed that 4th of July celebrations <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/travis-kelce-hints-at-4th-of-july-core-memories-before-wedding\/\">can produce \u201cgreat memories.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201c4th of July weekend is right around the corner,\u201d Travis said during an Expedia ad break. \u201cWe all have that one 4th of July trip we still talk about. \u2026 The one that turned a long weekend into a core memory.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are giving back ahead of their rumored nuptials. The couple have donated $26 million to charities across the United States this week. The New York organizations include: City Harvest, Food Bank For NYC, New York Cares, Education Through Music, Answer The Call, Musical Mentors, After-School All- Stars, MSK Kids (the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2485293,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[24003,21738],"class_list":["post-2485292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity-news","tag-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Taylor-Swift-and-Travis-Kelce-Donate-26-Million-to-Charities.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2485292","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=2485292"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2485292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2485294,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2485292\/revisions\/2485294"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2485293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2485292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2485292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2485292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}