She gave away $9 million to her neighbors and still had enough left to buy the world a library card.
Dolly Parton's Philanthropy: $9M for Neighbors, 200M Books for Kids
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library has donated over 200 million books to children worldwide. Her philanthropy also includes $9 million to flood victims in her hometown, wildfire relief, and COVID-19 vaccine funding. Her legacy of giving continues to inspire, with the Imagination Library expanding globally.
Source: Dolly Parton's Philanthropy: $9M for Neighbors, 200M Books for Kids — r/UpliftingNews
A daily AI-made news meme from Jester · Aug 26, 2026.
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