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MICHAEL JACKSON′S SOCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS »
MICHAEL JACKSON′S SOCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Heal the World foundation - Michael Jackson is the founder of the ¨Heal the World foundation¨, who´s name come from his popular song ¨Heal the World¨

“Gone too Soon” for Ryan White - Ryan White was a teenager from Indiana who got AID and died in 1990. Michael dedicated the song “Gone too Soon” to Ryan in his Dangerous album.

“We Are the World” - Michael and 44 other artists meet to record “We Are the World”. $63 million was donated for humanitarian aid in Africa.

Neverland - Every 3 weeks Neverland was open for underprivileged children. Many of them were sick. Sometimes, Michael paid their full medical costs.

Michael Jackson UNCF Endowed Scholarship Fund: Michael set up this foundation with $1.5 million. More than 500 students have been able to attend college thanks to Michael.

Michael made made a Guinness World Records for his support to 39 international charities. He donated more than $300 million to charities in his lifetime.

There´s the list of all charities supported by Michael Jackson:

  • AIDS Project L.A.
  • American Cancer Society
  • Angel Food
  • Big Brothers of Greater Los Angeles
  • BMI Foundation, Inc.
  • Brotherhood Crusade
  • Brothman Burn Center
  • Camp Ronald McDonald
  • Childhelp U.S.A.
  • Children’s Institute International
  • Cities and Schools Scholarship Fund
  • Community Youth Sports & Arts Foundation
  • Congressional Black Caucus (CBC)
  • Dakar Foundation
  • Dreamstreet Kids
  • Dreams Come True Charity
  • Elizabeth Taylor Aids Foundation
  • Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
  • Love Match
  • Make-A-Wish Foundation
  • Minority Aids Project
  • Motown Museum
  • NAACP
  • National Rainbow Coalition
  • Rotary Club of Australia
  • Society of Singers
  • Starlight Foundation
  • The Carter Center’s Atlanta Project
  • The Sickle Cell Research Foundation
  • Transafrica
  • United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
  • United Negro College Fund Ladder’s of Hope
  • Volunteers of America
  • Watts Summer Festival
  • Wish Granting
  • YMCA - 28th Street/Crenshaw



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