Fact Check: Taylor Swift 'Hasn't Donated a Penny' to Hurricane Helene Victims? Source: Snopes. FALSE Feeding America CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot made the announcement on Instagram : We're incredibly grateful to Taylor Swift for her generous $5 million donation to Hurricanes Helene and Milton relief efforts. This contribution will help communities rebuild and recover, providing essential food, clean water, and supplies to people affected by these devastating storms. … Thank you, Taylor