NFL Stars and Their Families Step Up as Tom Brady Leads $100,000 Donation for Hurricane Milton Victims

As Hurricane Milton devastates large parts of Florida, various organizations and individuals have stepped up to offer aid. Among them is NFL legend Tom Brady, who announced a generous donation of $100,000 to help those affected by the storm. In addition to his contribution, delivery service Gopuff has pledged to match his donation, bringing the total to $200,000 for relief efforts.

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Brady's Donation and Message to Floridians

In a heartfelt social media post, Brady expressed his concern for those affected by Hurricane Milton and called on others to contribute to relief efforts. He wrote, "In the wake of Hurricane Milton, I'll be making a donation of $100k to help get essentials like food, water, and first aid to fellow Floridians in need."

Brady also highlighted Gopuff’s initiative to match donations made via their ‘Give With Gopuff’ campaign. "My friends at @gopuff are matching this, along with all other donations made via 'Give With Gopuff,' all benefiting the Volunteer Florida Foundation," Brady continued. He encouraged everyone to keep those impacted by the disaster in their thoughts and prayers, adding, "Stay safe, and stay strong, Florida."
The Volunteer Florida Foundation will be the primary beneficiary of these donations, ensuring that essential supplies such as food, water, and medical aid reach those who need them most.

NFL Community Offers Prayers and Support

Brady isn't the only NFL figure showing support. Baker Mayfield’s wife, Emily, took to social media to share an emotional update as Hurricane Milton swept through Florida. She expressed gratitude for the well-wishes from friends and fans and sent out prayers for the community she and her family have come to call home.

Emily Mayfield wrote, "Thank you to everyone checking in on us. Sending prayers for this beautiful place that has become our community, home, and family."

Similarly, Jake Funk's wife, Hannah Ann Sluss, also made a heartfelt plea for donations. In a separate post, she referred to the ongoing hurricane disasters, encouraging people to contribute in any way they can. "I really hope we can all come together as a country to help support these people that need us! Whether you are giving money or donating toilet paper, anything helps," she said.

Gopuff's Role in Relief Efforts

Gopuff has set up a donation portal called "Give With Gopuff" to further aid relief efforts. All contributions made through this portal will be matched by Gopuff and directed to the Volunteer Florida Foundation. The company has urged people to donate and support their neighbors during this difficult time.

Impact of Hurricane Milton

Hurricane Milton has been one of the most destructive storms in recent years, starting its path of devastation in Mexico before making its way to Florida. The storm has caused widespread damage, prompting large-scale evacuations and emergency response efforts. Floridians are facing severe hardships as they deal with flooding, power outages, and loss of property, making relief efforts crucial for recovery.

Tom Brady’s donation and the matching funds from Gopuff highlight the importance of community and solidarity in times of crisis. As Hurricane Milton continues to affect lives across Florida, the NFL community, along with organizations like Gopuff, are stepping up to provide aid and support to those in need.

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