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Leonardo DiCaprio's Foundation Donates $3 Million To Australian Wildfires

Hollywood celebrities have truly stepped up when it comes to Australian wildfire relief donations.

Actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio is no exception.

DiCaprio is known for being at the forefront of the environmental crisis.

He's spent time with Greta Thunberg and called her a "leader of our time."

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So it's no surprise the actor has donated to the Australian wildfires in a big way!

His foundation, Earth Alliance, has pledged a THREE MILLION DOLLAR donation in an effort to aid the devastation in Australia.

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Damn!

Earth Alliance wrote on their Instagram:

"Earth Alliance, created in 2019 by @LeonardoDiCaprio, Laurene Powell Jobs, and Brian Sheth, has launched the #AustraliaWildfireFund, a $3 million commitment to assist critical firefighting efforts, aid local communities most affected by the wildfires, enable wildlife rescue and recovery, and support the long term restoration of unique ecosystems,"

Earth Alliance has teamed up with a host of organizations in an effort to stop the wildfires.

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This includes Aussie Ark, Global Wildlife Conservation, WIRES Wildlife Rescue and Oxygen Seven.

Way to go, Leo!

Social media has been buzzing with the news!

It's so nice to see celebs giving back and helping Australia through this heartbreaking time!

There's still so much work to be done!

What do you think of Leo's efforts?

Let us know in the comments below!

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