Jada Pinkett Smith's Charity Work, Events and Causes

Jada Pinkett Smith

Charity biography

With her husband, Will Smith, founded the Will and Jada Smith Family Foundation to benefit inner-city community development, youth educational projects and under-privileged children and their families

She has dedicated time and money to helping the suffering families and children in South Africa.

In 2006 she donated $1m to the Baltimore School for the Arts, which she formerly attended with the rapper Tupac Shakur. The money was to go towards a $30m expansion programme.

Pinkett Smith is a director of FFAWN, which was co-founded by singer Mary J. Blige.