Director J.J. Abrams is Donating $10 Million to Charities Fighting Racism. In response to recent protests and in support of the current social justice movement, Star Wars Director J.J. Abrams has pledged that his production company, Bad Robot will be donating $10 Million to charities helping to end racism. Other
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Disney Donates $500K To Feeding America
The Walt Disney Company and Feeding America are working together to end hunger. That is why Disney just made a contribution of $500,000 to the organization that will be distributed to more than 30 Feeding America network member food banks throughout the U.S operating produce programs to improve access to
Avengers: Endgame Stars Team Up With Disney to Support a $5 Million Donation to Benefit Children’s Hospitals
Avengers: Endgame Stars Team Up With Disney to Support a $5 Million Donation to Benefit Children’s Hospitals The stars of “Avengers: Endgame” visited the Disneyland Resort to launch Avengers Universe Unites, a charity event that supports The Walt Disney Company’s signature philanthropic commitment, Disney Team of Heroes, which delivers comfort
Coin Collection at Disneyland Paris
Ever wonder where your coins go? Every two weeks at Disneyland Paris, Cast Members Sylvie Leterrier and Michel Gonzales decorators and props at Deco Props roam both Indiana Jones and the Temple of Peril and The Robinson’s Cabin attractions. Using their powerful magnets they collect all of the coins thrown by guests. The coins
Bob Iger Dedicates Disney Murals at Children’s Hospital
A series of Disney murals at Blank Children’s Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa was recently dedicated by The Walt Disney Company Chairman and CEO, Bob Iger. The Disney murals line the hallway to the Pediatric Emergency room located within the hospital. Over 100 of Disney’s animated characters are featured in
Disney Contributes To The Fight Against Gambling
With another $105,000 donation last month, Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. has now contributed a total of at least $4.655 million to the effort of making gambling expansion more difficult within the state of Florida. Spearheading the proposed constitutional amendment is the group Voters in Charge, to which Disney made the
Disney Commits $100 Million for Children’s Hospitals Around the World
As part of their philanthropic efforts, The Walt Disney Company has committed to more than $100 million in efforts to bring comfort to children and their families while in hospitals. Disney is working side-by-side with medical teams to add a bit of magic within the walls of hospitals around the
13,000 Pounds of Cold Weather Clothing was Collected During Marathin Weekend
Thanks to the more than 100,000 participants of the 2018 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend, more than 13,000 pounds of cold-weather clothing will be laundered and sent to Harvest Time International benefiting Central Florida families in need. Way to put your best foot forward! Thanks to the more than 100,000
The Walt Disney Company Donates $1 Million to relief for Hurricane Matthew Victims
Even though Hurricane Matthew didn’t leave any major damage in the Orlando area, or more specifically Walt Disney World, there are still many other areas of the East Coast that have been negatively impacted by the storm. In a very generous move, Disney has donated $1 million dollars to the
Show your ears and help Make a Wish and Disney grant a child’s wish!
Make-A-Wish and Disney have been working together since 1980, now during Disneyland Resorts Diamond Celebration Disney will be donating $5 (up to one million dollars) every time you share an “ear photo” on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter and hashtag them #shareyourears Disney is looking for all kinds of ears, funny
Walt Disney World to Donate $500,000 to Help Homeless Central Florida Families for the Holidays
Recently, during the Candlelight Processional, Disney president, George Kalogridis made a huge announcement. He said that the Walt Disney World Resort will be donating $500,000 to needy Central Florida families this holiday season. They money is going to the Homeless Impact Fund. The money will be used for a multitude of
The Walt Disney Company Donated $1.5 Million Dollars to Feeding America
Feeding America, the nation’s leading hunger-relief organization, salutes The Walt Disney Company for its $1.5 million donation, the vast majority of which will provide grants to 60 food banks across the nation to expand their local fresh produce sourcing and distribution programs. The ABC daytime series will also feature
Club Penguin Kicks off 6th Annual Charity Program in #1 Virtual World for Kids
Club Penguin players are changing the world through online play this holiday season as part of the sixth annual Coins for Change event. Running from December 20 to January 2, the Coins for Change program helps players celebrate the true meaning of the holidays by donating the virtual coins that they
Club Penguin Decks the Igloos for Massive Holiday Extravaganza
‘Tis the season to be jolly and Club Penguin is inviting all penguins to partake in a cool celebration. This week, Disney’s Club Penguin (clubpenguin.com)—the #1 virtual world for kids—kicks off its Holiday Party with exciting enhancements to the in-world experience. The island will have a festive holiday feel and