Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Dolly Parton dedicated much of her life to helping others during times of need. In 2024, she donated $1 million to assist with Hurricane Helene recovery efforts, while her Dollywood Foundation contributed an additional $1 million to the relief effort.

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