Michael Jackson was deeply involved in philanthropy, using his platform to support various causes and charities. This timeline highlights his humanitarian efforts.
Charitable Donations
1985-1990
Donated $455,000 to the United Negro College Fund, and all profits from 'Man in the Mirror' went to charity.
Heal the World Foundation
1992
Founded the Heal the World Foundation to help underprivileged children and support global causes.
Benefit Concerts
1999
Organized 'Michael Jackson & Friends' benefit concerts in Germany and Korea, supporting the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund and UNESCO.