Activism
George Michael Secretly Donated Millions to HIV Charity
The pop star donated over $500,000 to Project Angel Food after the death of his first love.
January 18 2018 1:28 AM EST
January 17 2018 8:30 PM EST
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The pop star donated over $500,000 to Project Angel Food after the death of his first love.
George Michael's secretly donated huge sums of money to LA based HIV charity Project Angel Food every year after losing first love, Anselmo Feleppa. to AIDS in 1993.
The pop superstar also handed over a Mercedes to the volunteers of Project Angel Food, and spent time working in their kitchen helping to feed homeless people with HIV or those too sick to shop and cook for themselves.
Michael secretly donated $25K to a Project Angel Food every year until his death last Christmas.
Executive director Richard Ayoub said: “Michael played a huge role in keeping the charity afloat. We can’t thank him enough."
“His passion and love and support was felt here every single year.”