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Eva Longoria Donates $1M of Jeff Bezos Courage and Civility Award to Support L.A. Fire Recovery

The Hollywood Reporter
Story by Kirsten Chuba
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Actress Eva Longoria donates $1 million from Bezos' Courage and Civility Award to aid L.A. wildfire recovery efforts, supporting Latino and vulnerable communities in need.
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  • Longoria is directing the $1 million donation to the Latino Community Foundation, led by former HUD Secretary Julián Castro, and the California Community Foundation, targeting immediate and long-term relief for fire victims.
  • The donation comes from the $50 million Courage and Civility Award Longoria received from Jeff Bezos in March, and she has 10 years to allocate the funds to worthy causes.
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Eva Longoria, Julián Castro, Latino Community Foundation, California Community Foundation, This Is About Humanity, Global Empowerment Mission, National Day Laborer Organizing Network, World Central Kitchen, Desperate Housewives
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