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James Eugene Carrey 

              Jim Carrey has supported a wide range of humanitarian, environmental, and social causes throughout his career, balancing major personal foundations with high-profile advocacy and charitable giving.

### Primary Initiatives & Foundations

* **The Better U Foundation:** Founded by Carrey in 2005, this non-profit aims to improve global food security and sustainable agriculture. The foundation promotes sustainable farming practices, specifically funding the implementation of the System of Rice Intensification (SRI), which increases crop yields while reducing water and resource usage.
* **Global Alliance for Transformational Entertainment (GATE):** Co-founded by Carrey in 2009 alongside Eckhart Tolle and other media figures, GATE is an organization designed to promote transformational media, entertainment, and arts that foster awareness, compassion, and positive social change.

### Disaster Relief & Direct Giving

* **9/11 Relief Efforts:** Following the September 11 attacks, Carrey participated in the *America: A Tribute to Heroes* telethon and personally donated $1 million to support affected families and first responders.
* **Disaster Response Support:** Over the years, he has backed fundraising initiatives for major global disasters, including hurricane and earthquake relief efforts organized through international charity networks.

### Human Rights & Social Advocacy

* **Burma Human Rights Advocacy:** In 2007, Carrey released a widely circulated video message urging global support for democracy in Myanmar (Burma) and calling for the release of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi and political prisoners.
* **Veterans & Homelessness Support:** Carrey has contributed to the **National Veterans Foundation** and local housing and food insecurity drives across Los Angeles.

### Health & Children’s Charities

Carrey regularly contributes to and participates in galas, auctions, and fundraisers for various health-focused non-profits:

* **Elton John AIDS Foundation:** Frequently supports its annual Academy Awards viewing party fundraisers to generate funding for HIV/AIDS prevention and care.
* **Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center / Celebrity Fight Night:** Longtime supporter of Parkinson’s research and treatment centers.
* **St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital & Comic Relief:** Donates to pediatric healthcare research, treatment for childhood cancer, and poverty relief initiatives for youth.

Carrey has depression and took Prozac to combat the symptoms for years. He later said that he no longer takes medications of any kind and abstains from coffee, alcohol, and drugs.

He received U.S. citizenship in October 2004 and remains a dual citizen of the United States and his native Canada.

Carrey owns various properties in Los Angeles and has lived in Brentwood since 1994. In November 2022, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs banned 100 Canadians, including Carrey, from entering Russia as a reciprocity for the international sanctions which had been introduced due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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