Kylie Jenner’s GoFundMe Donation Backlash, Explained

Kylie Jenner’s GoFundMe Donation Backlash, Explained

Complex - Pop Culture·2021-03-25 13:01

Kylie Jennerfaced backlash this past weekend after fans criticized her for not footing the full medical bill for celebrity makeup artist Samuel Rauda, who is in the hospital following a car accident. The beauty guru encouraged her fans to donate to the $60,000 GoFundMe after she gave just $5,000 to the fund. Fans took to social media to express their thoughts, saying the multimillionaire, who has worked with Rauda in the past, could have taken care of the whole bill instead of asking others to donate. TMZ reported that Rauda was involved in a bad car accident and needed to undergo brain surgery, and his family started the online fundraiser to help cover his medical expenses. According to Page Six, Jenner shared the GoFundMe to her Instagram Story and encouraged her fans to contribute. “Swipe up to visit his families [sic] go fund me,” she wrote at the time. Under the list of top donations, someone gave $5,000 under the name “kylie jenner.”

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