Depp s Generous Gesture Actor Donates Heard s 1 M Settlement to Charities

Amber Heard has finally paid the 1 million settlement she owed to her exhusband Johnny Depp after their bitter legal battle over defamation claims. Depp, who sued Heard for suggesting he abused her in a 2018 Washington Post oped, announced that he will donate the money to five different charities of his choice. The charities are: MakeAFilm Foundation, which helps children with serious medical conditions to make their own films; The Painted Turtle, which provides camp experiences for children with chronic illnesses; Red Feather, which builds sustainable housing for Native American communities; Tetiaroa Society, which supports environmental conservation and cultural preservation in French Polynesia; and Amazonia, which protects the Amazon rainforest and its indigenous peoples. Heard, who had previously been ordered to pay more than 10 million in damages to Depp, while he was ordered to pay her 2 million in a countersuit, said that agreeing to the settlement was a very diffic