Seth MacFarlane Donates $1 Million To Entertainment Community Fund To Aid Industry Workers During Strikes

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Seth MacFarlane has donated $1 million to the Entertainment Community Fund to assist industry workers impacted by the ongoing SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, the organization said Tuesday. Since May 1 &…

strikes, the organization said Tuesday. Since May 1 — the day before the Writers Guild went on strike — the fund has raised more than $6.3 million from more than 7,500 donors including MacFarlane in support of film and television workers.

“Given the heightened rate of requests for emergency financial assistance due to the work stoppage, the Fund is distributing about $400,000-$500,000 per week, compared to an average of $75,000 per week in the first half of 2023,” the fund said.

 

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