President Trump’s personal $1 million donation for Hurricane Harvey relief efforts is going to twelve different organizations, the White House said Wednesday.
Among the charitable organizations receiving donations: the Red Cross, the Salvation Army and Habitat for Humanity.
“The president and first lady witnessed the work of some of these groups first hand while visiting with hurricane survivors, first responders, volunteers, and federal, state, and local officials, and are proud to further assist the recovery efforts in Texas,” the White House said in a statement.
Here is the breakdown of the donations:
Reach out America – $100,000
Red Cross – $300,000
Salvation Army – $300,000
Samaritan’s Purse – $100,000
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals – $25,000
Catholic Charities – $25,000
Direct Relief – $25,000
Habitat for Humanity – $25,000
Houston Humane Society – $25,000
Operation Blessing – $25,000
Portlight Inclusive Disaster Strategies – $25,000
Team Rubicon – $25,000
“The president and first lady continue to pray for the people of Texas and Louisiana,” the White House said.
Source: Fox News
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Announcements from politicians are meaningless. I want to see the actual PERSONAL CHECKS rec’d by these charities. Not payments from Trump associated businesses or foundations.