DiCaprio Raises $2.5 Million for Re:wild

Leonardo DiCaprio successfully hosted a star-studded fundraiser for his conservation organization, Re:wild, during Art Basel Miami, raising an impressive $2.5 million. The event featured Jamie Foxx and Soleil Moon Frye as hosts, with guests including Steve Aoki and Daymond John, all rallying to support Indigenous peoples and local communities dedicated to environmental protection. The auction included exclusive trips and unique art pieces, with proceeds aimed at restoring vital forests globally. DiCaprio has been a longstanding advocate for environmental causes, having raised over $200 million for various initiatives. Concurrently, another fundraiser for the emergency response nonprofit CORE, co-founded by Sean Penn, also attracted high-profile attendees and raised over $1 million for climate mitigation and health access. Both events highlight the ongoing commitment of celebrities to philanthropy and environmental activism.