Tech giants YouTube and Google today announced a $15 million combined donation to relief efforts for the devastating Los Angeles-area wildfires.
The donations will be distributed to organizations that include the Emergency Network Los Angeles, the American Red Cross, the Center for Disaster Philanthropy and the Institute for Nonprofit News, YouTube CEO Neal Mohan said in a statement.
“Los Angeles is the heart of entertainment and storytelling and has an impact on culture all over the world. It’s also where many YouTube creators, artists, partners and our employees call home,” Mohan said.
“Like so many, we’ve been heartbroken by the devastation from the wildfires and want to do our part to support the community as it rebuilds,” he said.
