Media icons Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne “The Rock' Johnson, previously under scrutiny for fundraising efforts after Maui wildfires, exceed expectations by donating nearly millions of dollars to victims through the People's Fund of Maui.
Media moguls Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, once criticized for soliciting donations for the victims of the devastating Maui wildfires, have given much more than they initially pledged. The Entertainment Industry Foundation said the People's Fund of Maui, an initiative started by Winfrey and Johnson to benefit survivors of the wildfires in Maui, has given away almost $60 million.
At the time, the request was met with some criticism, given especially Winfrey's wealth and extensive estate in Maui.Last August, a series of wildfires broke out in Hawaii, which devastated the historic town of Lahaina on Maui island. The fires killed more than 100 people.
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