BRAD PITT AND ANGELINA JOLIES CHARITIES

Hollywood stars Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are proving their good hearts by donating over $8 million to charity.The couple are very well known for their work for good causes as Jolie is a United Nations goodwill ambassador while Pitt has been devoting much of his time to helping victims of Hurricane Katrina, which devastated New Orleans, Louisiana, in 2005.The pair also set up their own charitable organization called the Jolie Pitt Foundation, in 2006, with Jolie donating $4.1 million and Pitt giving $4.4 million to the fund.The foundation poured out $2.4 million in 2006 alone with money going to charities including Doctors Without Borders and the Global AIDS Alliance. In addition, Jolie and Pitt donated $137,000 to the Namibia Red Cross as an apology for the media circus that descended on the country when Jolie gave birth to their daughter Shiloh there in 2006.

Comments