Leonardo DiCaprio is jumping into wildfire relief efforts.

The Oscar-winning actor and longtime environmentalist has confirmed a $1 million commitment in partnership with his organization Re:wild and its rapid response program. The funds will be used to support emergency needs and post-fire recovery, with initial assistance immediately benefiting the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, Cal Fire Foundation, World Central Kitchen, California Community Foundation, Pasadena Humane Society and the Southern California Fire Foundation.

He announced the news on Instagram Stories on Wednesday, posting "Los Angeles wildfires are destroying our city" along with a list of the aforementioned organizations. DiCaprio's "Re:wild" is an environmental organization co-founded by a group of environmental scientists and actors. Insiders call the organization a "force multiplier" that connects First Nations, local communities, influential leaders, NGOs, governments, companies and the public to "protect and restore wildness."

DiCaprio is understood to have spent a lot of time on the Malibu coast, an area severely affected by the Palisades Fire, and he is the latest person to step up and invest heavily in rescue efforts. . Eva Longoria and her foundation pledge $1 million to support Latino Community Foundation led by Julian Castro and California Community Foundation to meet The urgent needs and long-term recovery of those affected by the pandemic. Fence and Eaton Fire.

As the Palisades and Eaton fires wreak catastrophic damage on Los Angeles' West Side to Altadena and beyond, Hollywood studios, streamers, agencies and nonprofits have rallied to offer support. CAA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Creative Artists Agency; CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort), the aid organization co-founded by Sean Penn and Ann Lee; and the Los Angeles Unified School District Education Foundation, which launches the Southern California Fire Fund.

Disney donated $15 million and Warner Bros. Discovery Channel pledged $15 million to relief efforts, while Amazon, Comcast and Netflix each donated $10 million, with Sony committing an additional $5 million. Paramount Global and Fox Corp, to name a few, added $1 million. Earlier today, YouTube and Google announced a $15 million commitment in addition to opening studio space to creators affected by the disaster.