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JJ Watt's $100,000 Harvey gift grew into $41.6m fund, helped rebuild 600+ homes
Times of India
October 23, 2026
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In 2017, former NFL star J.J. Watt donated $100,000 to launch a fundraiser for Hurricane Harvey victims in Texas. Initially targeting $200,000, the campaign eventually raised $41.6 million by August 2018. The money helped rebuild more than 600 homes, restore over 420 childcare centres, distribute 26
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