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Eric Dane Fundraiser Draws Celebrity Gifts as GoFundMe Reviews Campaign and Holds Donations

The platform says it is verifying the friend-run effort for his daughters and is keeping contributions on hold during the review.

Overview

  • GoFundMe said its Trust and Safety team is reviewing the campaign for Eric Dane’s family and that all donations are being held by payment processors during the process.
  • Friends organized the “Friends of the Dane Family” fundraiser for his teenage daughters, raising the goal from $250,000 to $500,000 after contributions quickly climbed well past a quarter-million dollars.
  • Reported high-profile donations included $27,000 from Euphoria creator Sam Levinson and $10,000 from producer Brad Falchuk, with some outlets also noting a gift from Hailey Bieber.
  • Rebecca Gayheart thanked supporters on Instagram, reposted the fundraiser link, and shared tributes honoring Dane.
  • Dane died on Feb. 19 at 53 after ALS and had recorded a Netflix Famous Last Words segment with final messages that was released posthumously.