A US charitable organisation called Do Something, has compiled its annual ‘Celebs Gone Good’ list, which highlights the work of the most charitable stars.
This year’s list includes the likes of Rihanna, Bruno Mars, Nicki Minaj and Beyoncé – but in the top spot for 2017 is Chance the Rapper, after he raised over $3 million for schools in Chicago.
1. Congrats to the 2017 winner of https://t.co/vElkND8yR8’s Celebs Gone Good, @chancetherapper! This musician launched the New Chance Arts & Literature Fund, an investment in arts programs in Chicago schools. He's also raised over $3.2 million for Chicago Public Schools. pic.twitter.com/4bRMq2mQyN
— DoSomething (@dosomething) December 27, 2017
Announcing the news on Twitter, Do Something also paid tribute to Chance the Rapper’s art investment project New Chance Arts & Literature Fund.
American footballer Colin Kaepernick is in second place after donating $1 million to various charities and opening up the debate about police brutality and racial injustice across the US.
The celeb at number three is Ariana Grande, who was recognised by the organisation for her One Love Manchester tribute concert and the funds she helped raise for We Love Manchester.
Here’s the full list of 2017’s Celebs Gone Good:
- Chance the Rapper
- Colin Kaepernick
- Ariana Grande
- Rihanna
- Beyoncé
- JJ Watt
- Kesha
- Yara Shahidi
- Zendaya
- Bethenny Frankel
- Nicki Minaj
- Lin Manuel Miranda
- Lauren Jauregui
- Jennifer Lopez
- Shawn Mendes
- Demi Lovato
- Ava DuVernay
- John Legend and Chrissy Teigen
- Miley Cyrus
- Bruno Mars
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