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Olivia Rodrigo festival and Melinda French Gates direct $20 million to women’s nonprofits

Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields festival raised $10 million for 10 nonprofits, and French Gates pledged an additional $10 million at the event in Irvine, California.

Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields benefit festival raised $10 million for organizations working on women’s health, legal rights and workplace protections. Melinda French Gates announced a further $10 million pledge through Pivotal Ventures during the festival in Irvine, California.

The event’s 10 nonprofit partners included Planned Parenthood, the National Women’s Law Center and Black Mamas Matter Alliance.

Sources

  1. PBS NewsHour — Olivia Rodrigo's festival unites women and girls behind nonprofits promoting their well-being ↗