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It’s time for the celebrity giving series! Whether you love celebrity gossip or you want to be inspired to shake up your own giving, it can be so much fun to learn where celebrities donate their money.

This week let’s chat about Serena Williams! Her giving has evolved over time and gives a sneak peek into the causes she cares most about.


Links from today’s episode:

The philanthropic ventures of Serena Williams | August 2022

https://march8.com/articles/the-philanthropic-ventures-of-serena-williams 

The Yetunde Price Resource Center

https://www.serenawilliams.com/pages/philanthropy 

Serena Ventures

https://www.serenaventures.com/ 


ICYMI another episode you might enjoy:

Episode#88 Where does Rihanna donate her money? (recorded before the 2024 rebranding of this show)


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