Over $5M in donations flowed in after the Lapu-Lapu Day attack. Here's where it went | Unpublished
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Over $5M in donations flowed in after the Lapu-Lapu Day attack. Here's where it went

May 24, 2026

Several charities and 29 GoFundMe campaigns raised more than $5.5 million for those affected by the Lapu-Lapu Day Festival attack. As some survivors criticize a lack of consultation and ongoing support, one charity expert says direct cash transfers to victims is a proven strategy to maximize impact after a tragedy.



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