Swift, Kelce donate $26M to charities in Kansas City, NYC, Nashville

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July 2 (UPI) -- Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce donated $26 million Thursday to charities in Kansas, New York City and Nashville ahead of their reported wedding.

A representative told outlets: "This week, Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift donated $26 million to charities across the United States."

The charities listed include New York organizations: City Harvest, Food Bank For NYC, New York Cares, Education Through Music, Answer The Call, Hassenfeld Children's Hospital, Musical Mentors and After-School All-Stars.

In addition, the pair donated to Los Angeles Regional Food Bank; Harvesters - The Community Food Network and Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Mo.; The Store, Nashville; Helping Harvest, Reading, Pa.; Rhode Island Community Food Bank; After-School All-Stars, Cleveland; and MSK Kids at Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Plus national groups Feeding America, ASPCA, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library and Grammy In The Schools.

Rhode Island Community Food Bank posted on Facebook: "In honor of their upcoming nuptials, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce made an extraordinary donation of $1 million to the Rhode Island Community Food Bank! We were THRILLED to learn of this unexpected gift, which comes at a time when the need for food assistance in our state is at an all-time high. Every dollar of this generous donation will be put to work to source food for distribution across our statewide network of 137 member agencies."

According to reports, Swift and Kelce are having their wedding at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Friday. One thousand guests are expected at the affair. The rehearsal dinner is said to take place on Thursday.

The pair, both 36, became engaged in August after two years of dating.

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce talk during the first quarter of the Cleveland Cavaliers Eastern Conference Final game against the New York Knicks in Cleveland, on May 23, 2026. Photo by Aaron Josefczyk/UPI | License Photo

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