Washington
(ANI):
Oprah
Winfrey
has
topped
a
new
list
of
'America's
Leading
Philanthropic
Celebrity".
The
media
queen
topped
the
list
of
generous
stars,
compiled
by
The
Giving
Back
Fund
and
America's
Parade
magazine,
after
handing
over
more
than
50
million
dollars
to
charities
in
the
past
year,
reports
Contactmusic.
Winfrey's
personal
donations
to
The
Oprah
Winfrey
Foundation
and
Oprah"s
Angel
Network
have
helped
to
provide
education
and
healthcare
for
women
and
children
worldwide.
Music
mogul
Herb
Alpert
was
placed
second
after
handing
out
13
million
dollars
to
music
education
programmes
and
musician
Barbra
Streisand
comes
in
third.
Paul
Newman
landed
the
fourth
spot
while
Mel
Gibson
round
off
the
top
five.
The
top
five
are:
1.
Oprah
Winfrey
2.
Herb
Alpert
3.
Barbra
Streisand
4.
Paul
Newman
5.
Mel
Gibson