Charity biography
No stranger to playing benefit concerts, Billy Joel was made MusiCares Person of the Year in 2002 for services to humanity.
Joel established Charity Begins At Home in 1978 to fund charities in the tri-state area that serve child abuse, domestic violence, autism, cancer and other issues. It is funded by his concerts.
Causes supported
Children, Creative Arts, Disaster Relief, Economic/Business Support, Environment, Homelessness, Human Rights, Miscellaneous, Physical Challenges, Poverty, Rape/Sexual Abuse, Refugees, Unemployment/Career Support, Veteran/Service Member Support
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Charities supported
Billy Joel has supported the following charities:
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