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Prince William’s American donations surpass Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Archewell contributions

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s activities in the United States, including their Netflix projects and community involvement, have kept them in the spotlight since they stepped down as senior members of the British royal family. Despite its visibility and influence, a recent report Comparing donations to their respective charities highlights a significant gap between Prince William and Prince Harry’s fundraising efforts.

He American Friends of the Royal Foundation of the Prince and Princess of Waleswhich supports the initiatives of Prince William and Kate Middleton, more than doubled its contributions last year, rising from £2.7 million to £6.1 million, according to the foundation’s annual report. This American contribution alone exceeds the total amount raised by Harry and Meghan’s Archewell Foundation.

Furthermore, William’s environmental initiative, The Earthshot Awardhas received substantial backing, with its founding partners contributing £14.4 million and a reported total income of £23.5 million.

By contrast, the Archewell Foundation has also seen growth, doubling its fundraising efforts in 2023 by securing £4.1 million in grants compared to £1.5 million the previous year. While significant, the totals are still notably lower than the funds raised by William’s organizations, according to reports from GB News.

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These figures have reignited discussions about the popularity and influence of the two royal couples in the United States. Harry and Meghan’s supporters often claim that they are more popular than Prince William and Kate Middleton, the future king and queen of the United Kingdom. However, the latest financial comparisons reveal the growing impact of William and Kate’s initiatives, particularly in the United States.

the couple Earthshot Award continues to gain international attention as a leading environmental project, backed by significant contributions from the United States. Meanwhile, Harry and Meghan’s Archewell Foundation remains a visible part of their post-royal life, focusing on philanthropic and media projects.

The contrasting fundraising success underlines the different approaches and public reception of the two royal couples’ charitable work. While Harry and Meghan maintain a prominent presence in the United States, substantial support for William’s initiatives suggests a strong and growing connection with American donors, reinforcing their influence beyond the United Kingdom.


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