Colin Kaepernick, Meek Mill donate $10K each to Philly youth charity

PHILADELPHIA (WTXF) - Two big names are teaming up to help children in Philadelphia.

Meek Mill says he will match Colin Kaepernick's donation of $10,000 to benefit Youth Service Inc. out of Philadelphia.

Kaepernick's original donation is part of a pledge to donate $1 million to various non-profits throughout the country, donating $100,000 each month for 10 months.

Meek Mill is currently serving a two- to four-year sentence for violating probation.

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For the final $100,000, Kaepernick has called upon his friends to match at least $10,000 over 10 days, announcing each one with the #10for10 hashtag.

Kaepernick's $1 million pledge progress can be followed here.

The final $10,000 donation of Kaepernick's initial pledge is expected to be announced Tuesday.