Woman Raised $20,000 for Hurricane Harvey Victims, All Thanks to Photos of Her Cat

• Rachel Millman is a 29-year-old writer from New York who saw the devastating consequences of Hurricane Harvey and decided to do something.

  
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• Last Monday, she asked people to donate to relief organizations Through a post on twitter explaining potential donors that if they sent her a receipt of their donation, she would in return provide them with photos of her cat, Jerry, misbehaving.

  
  via Rachel Milman on twitter

• Apparently, Twitter users were eager to see photos of the feline, a sizable animal who has a habit of stealing the food of Rachel’s other cat, Meryl.

  
  via Rachel Milman on twitter

• Apparently, Twitter users were eager to see photos of the feline, a sizable animal who has a habit of stealing the food of Rachel’s other cat, Meryl.

  
  via Rachel Milman on twitter

• Apparently, Twitter users were eager to see photos of the feline, a sizable animal who has a habit of stealing the food of Rachel’s other cat, Meryl.

  
  via Rachel Milman on twitter

• Apparently, Twitter users were eager to see photos of the feline, a sizable animal who has a habit of stealing the food of Rachel’s other cat, Meryl.

  
  via Rachel Milman on twitter

• Rachel thought her idea would generate $1,000 at the very most, but donations kept pouring in, and she and Jerry ended up raising an astonishing $20,533 by Thursday.

  
  via Rachel Millman on twitter

• ‘My dad was making fun of me earlier for this being the most millennial fundraising,’ she went on to say

  
  via Rachel Milman on twitter

  As for Jerry, he was apparently just a bit annoyed at his owner, who kept grabbing him to record videos as prizes for higher donors.
  

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