Leonardo DiCaprio's America’s Food Fund raises $12 million to help during COVID-19 crisis

Holywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio has been a promoter of climate conservation for years w. But it was recently reported that Leo has launched America’s Food Fund. This fund has already raised about $12 million to help communities that were infected by Coronavirus. It was reported that this organization of Leonardo DiCaprio will work on helping low-income families, elderly, individuals facing job disruptions and children who rely on school lunch programs. Here is what we kw about it so far. 

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Leonardo DiCaprio's America’s Food Fund raises $12 mn

It was reported that Leonardo DiCaprio's America’s Food Fund has successfully mand to raise $12 million dollars. America’s Food Fund will be working with hunger relief organisations World Central Kitchen and Feeding America to reach people who need services  fastest. Leonard is a co-founder of fund organization with philanthropist Laurene Powell Jobs. Apart from this, Apple and Ford Foundation are also providing money to new initiative.  

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Leonardo DiCaprio came out and expressed that in this time of crisis, organisations like World Central Kitchen and Feeding America are inspiring everyone with ir commitment to feed people who need food most. He also thanked se organizations for working tirelessly on frontline. He also added that y deserve support from fund. 

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Apart from Leonardo DiCaprio, Oprah Winfrey anunced a $1 million donation to this fund and a total of $10 million to feed hungry. fund's cofounder Laurene Powell Jobs expressed to a media portal that due to coronavirus, millions have lost jobs and also talked about programs like school lunches being in jeopardy. He added that making sure that people who need food do t go hungry is most important thing. 

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