Billie Eilish publicly calling out billionaires has fans praising the Bellyache singer for utilizing her platform to nudge billionaires towards charity. The gutsy move made instant waves on social media. Fans applauded Billie for initiating the uncomfortable topic, which triggered discussions of donation and philanthropy. As expected, social media erupted with questions, asking celebrities, including Taylor Swift, about their donation and philanthropic pursuits.
Fans search ‘How Much Has Taylor Swift Donated?’
Billie Eilish’s acceptance speech at the WSJ Magazine Innovator Awards stayed with the attendees and resonated with the global audience.
“I love you all, but there are a few people here with a lot more money than me,” she said. “If you’re a billionaire—why are you a billionaire? No hate, but yeah, give your money away, shorties,” Billie said.
The Wildflower singer herself will make an impressive donation of $11.5 million from her Hit Me Hard and Soft tour to The Changemaker Project. The project is a charitable initiative to tackle climate change and food insecurity.
Billie’s speech sparked a much-needed social media storm with fans questioning A-list celebrities and billionaires about their donation histories. Among the highly-targetted celebrities is pop sensation Taylor Swift.
Social media got flooded with one looming question: How Much Has Taylor Swift Donated?
Thankfully, Taylor was two steps ahead, and the receipts from her otherwise silent donations were ready, and let’s just say the numbers instantly sealed the mouths of the online bullies.
Taylor Swift made headlines this week with her generous donation of $5 million to Feeding America in her attempt to support relief efforts for Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Besides the impressive donation to Feeding America, Swift has pledged a donation of $1 million to the Mountain Ways Foundation, a registered charitable organization that provides assistance to Hurricane Helene’s flood victims.
Swift reportedly donated about $6.5 million to charity in 2025. The total amount, however, is expected to be much higher as many charities didn’t reveal the exact donation amount.
Taylor Swift has also extended financial support to fans in need. In her latest philanthropic pursuit, the Love Story singer made a $100,000 donation for a toddler named Lilah, diagnosed with stage 4 cancer.
