Megan Thee Stallion Launches Pete and Thomas Foundation in Honor of Her Late Parents

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Megan Thee Stallion is celebrating her 27th birthday in a very meaningful way. On Tuesday, the rap superstar  -- whose real name is Megan Pete — announced the launch of the Pete and Thomas Foundation.

Named after her late parents, Holly Thomas and Joseph Pete Jr., the non-profit organization's website says its mission is to «catalyze resources to effect meaningful and positive change in the lives of women and children, senior citizens, and underserved communities in Houston, TX and across the globe.»The site explains that the foundation's areas of focus will be in the fields of education, housing, health and wellness, with programs that will provide scholarships, school supplies, and resources to support students in high need communities; look to address housing issues for senior citizens, single mothers and families impacted by financial emergencies and natural disasters; and support the areas of cancer care, mental health, and food insecurity.«In celebration of my birthday, I'm honored to introduce the Pete and Thomas Foundation. @PeteThomasFDN is a non-profit organization focused on uplifting and assisting women, children, senior citizens and underserved communities in Houston, Texas and across the world,» Megan explained on Instagram. «My parents raised me to help others and give back, and I’m incredible proud to launch this foundation in their memory.

Follow @PeteThomasFDN for more ❤️»A post shared by Megan Thee Stallion (@theestallion)The «Captain Hook» rapper is well-known for her generous heart.

In December, she was presented with the prestigious 18th Congressional District Humanitarian Award in Houston, Texas. Megan went out to accept the award from Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, who explained how significant.