He has a loving family he has left behind. A GoFundMe page set up for George Floyd has received the most individual donations ever recorded on the crowdsourcing website amid continued protests in memory of his death. I am his baby sister Bridgett Floyd, and I love my brother with all my heart. My brother was murdered by the Minnesota policeman. National Cares Mentoring Movement ( ) provides social and academic support to help black youth succeed in college and beyond. Bridgett Floyd is organizing this fundraiser. To help combat systemic racism, consider learning from or donating to these organizations:Ĭampaign Zero ( ) which works to end police brutality in America through research-proven strategies.Ĭ works to make government more responsive to racial disparities. "We've seen an outpouring of global support on GoFundMe for George Floyd's family, peaceful protestors demanding change, and organizations fighting for equality and accountability," read the statement. The internet: where you can meet new people, make new friends, learn new skills, and help new. In a statement on Twitter on Tuesday, GoFundMe wrote that in the past week, "people across the country have stood up in the face of injustice and systemic racism plaguing the black community." Two of the three scammers who were arrested following a fraudulent GoFundMe campaign.
While many fundraisers appeared on GoFundMe to benefit Gianna, the donation page set up Tuesday is the only official one from the family, PEOPLE confirmed with the company. The George Floyd Go Fund Me set up by his sister, has already raised more than 10 million. RELATED: George Floyd Spoke About How Good It Is To Be a Black Man in Minneapolis on the Day He Died Following Floyd's death, a George Floyd Go Fund Me and Gianna Floyd Go Fund Me were set up. The touching moment came after Gianna and her mother Roxie Washington spoke at a Tuesday press conference is national 501(c)3 non-profit organization established by Bridgett Floyd(sister)and family members, in memory of. RELATED VIDEO: George Floyd's Daughter Gianna, 6, Says 'Daddy Changed the World' George Floyd's Daughter Gianna, 6, Says 'Daddy Changed the World' The George Floyd Memorial Foundation, Inc. "In addition, their family has lost their provider, and will no doubt suffer financial hardship after this tragic loss." A GoFundMe campaign has reached more than 1 million in less than 24 hours just days following the death of George Floyd, the Black. "Because of her father’s tragic murder due to police brutality, Gianna will now go through life without her dad," a description on the page reads. The fundraiser for the child topped $1 million on Wednesday. Other verified donation opportunities to support Floyd's family via a GoFundMe contribution include one set up for his 6-year-old daughter, Gianna. "While we are not able to respond to each expression of love at this time, please know that we love and appreciate each and every one of you. "From the bottom of our hearts my family thanks each of you who have reached out," wrote Philonise.