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\n\tTaylor Swift<\/a> is bringing some festive holiday cheer to those who need it. The pop star donated $1 million to Feeding America, a non-profit that oversees a network of food banks, food pantries, and local meal programs.<\/p>\n \n\tThe charity revealed the news in an Instagram post on Tuesday. \u201cWe are incredibly grateful for Taylor Swift\u2019s $1 million gift to Feeding America,\u201d CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot wrote. \u201cThis holiday season, her continued support is a powerful reminder of what is possible when we unite to end hunger. When we join together alongside people facing hunger, we can make sure families have a full table this holiday season and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\tSwift previously donated<\/a> $5 million to Feeding America for relief efforts following Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton last October. <\/p>\n \n\tSwift has often exhibited notable generosity throughout her career. During the Eras Tour, she donated money to food banks in the cities where her concerts took place. In March 2020, the longtime Nashville resident\u00a0donated $1 million<\/a>\u00a0to the Middle Tennessee Emergency Response Fund after Nashville and surrounding areas state were struck by deadly storms. And in February, following the tragic death of Lisa Lopez-Galvan, who was killed in a mass shooting at a\u00a0Kansas City Chiefs<\/a>\u2019 victory parade, Swift\u00a0donated $100,000<\/a>\u00a0to a GoFundMe for the Lopez-Galvan family.<\/p>\n \n\tIn October, Swift made headlines when she made a $100,000\u00a0donation<\/a> to the GoFundMe of a young fan battling cancer. The quiet donation from Swift, spotted by Swifties, inspired other fans of the pop star to follow suit by contributing to the fundraiser, each in increments of $13, in honor of Swift\u2019s favorite number. <\/p>\n \n\tThat same month, Swifties wound up donating<\/a> more than more than $2 million to the\u00a0Monterey Bay Aquarium<\/a>, its Sea Otter Program, and other conservation efforts. That was all because of a vintage t-shirt\u00a0Swift wore in her\u00a0Life of a Showgirl<\/a><\/em>\u00a0film.<\/p>\n