Melinda French Gates matches $10M raised by Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields Music Festival
The $20 million will be divided equally among 10 nonprofits supporting women and girls, organizers said.
- On Saturday, Melinda French Gates announced she is matching the $10 million raised by Olivia Rodrigo's inaugural Daisy Chain Fields Music Festival, bringing total funding to $20 million for women and girls.
- The 2026 event in Irvine, California, marked the first Daisy Chain Fields, which Rodrigo announced in June to support organizations focused on reproductive health and rights.
- Throughout the event, concertgoers engaged with the Daisy Chain Reaction initiative while watching performances from Chappell Roan, Doechii, Mitski, and special guests including Stevie Nicks and Alanis Morissette.
- The $20 million will be divided equally among 10 nonprofit organizations, including Planned Parenthood, the National Women's Law Center, and the Black Mamas Matter Alliance supporting reproductive health work.
- French Gates praised Rodrigo as "a force," noting the festival's mission will "last far beyond a single night" by creating opportunities for women and girls globally.
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Dispatches from Daisy Chain Fields, Olivia Rodrigo’s Feminist Music Festival
On Saturday, Aug. 29, more than 45,000 music fans traveled to Irvine, Calif., for the first-ever Daisy Chain Fields music festival, organized and headlined by Olivia Rodrigo to raise money for organizations supporting women and girls. Under the sweltering SoCal sun, an all-women lineup—including sets from Mitski, Doechii, Garbage, Chappell Roan and others—fundraised for 10 nonprofits including Planned Parenthood and the Center for Reproductive R…
Pop Star's Festival Raises $20 Million For Planned Parenthood, Other Progressive Groups - American Liberty News
Grammy-winning singer Olivia Rodrigo raised $10 million for organizations supporting abortion, maternal care and other women-focused causes through her inaugural all-female Daisy Chain Fields music festival — before Melinda Gates pledged to match the entire amount. The Aug. 29 festival at Great Park in Irvine, California, featured a sprawling lineup of female artists including Chappell […] The post Pop Star’s Festival Raises $20 Million For Plan…
Redacción Internacional, 1 sep (EFE).- The singer Olivia Rodrigo raises $10 million with Daisy Chain Fields, a festival with an entirely female poster, and adds another 10 million from the Melinda French Gates Foundation for women's and children's charities. Daisy Chain Fields, held this weekend in California, was all [...] The entry Olivia Rodrigo raises 20 million with Daisy Chain Fields for women's and children's causes was first published in…
“What Daisy Chain Fields launched will last well beyond a single night,” says the philanthropist in a statement The post Olivia Rodrigo and Melinda French Gates donate $20 million to women’s NGOs appeared first on Rolling Stone in Spanish.
Queer pop stars, A-list allies and $20 million: How Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields set a new festival standard
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Olivia Rodrigo’s All-Women Music Festival Raises $20 Million for Planned Parenthood and Other Left-Wing Orgs
Grammy-winning artist Olivia Rodrigo announced that she raised $10 million for a list of left-wing groups with her Daisy Chain Fields festival, supposedly to "support" women and girls. Melinda Gates reportedly doubled that amount to $20 million. The post Olivia Rodrigo’s All-Women Music Festival Raises $20 Million for Planned Parenthood and Other Left-Wing Orgs appeared first on Breitbart.
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