Bethenny Frankel questions efforts some fundraising orgs and celebrities have made to aid Ukraine

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While Bethenny Frankel continues to fundraise for aid in the Ukraine, she said she has not seen tangible results from other organizations and celebrities involved in separate efforts, with the exception of celeb chef José Andrés and his World Central Kitchen nonprofit.

Frankel, 52, took to Instagram Stories Wednesday to give people an update on her BStrong organization's ongoing work as the one-year anniversary of Russia's February 24, 2022 invasion of Ukraine approaches.'We have been in Ukraine for one year … & the big orgs may be giving money, but we have never seen them in action where the actual crisis happens,' she captioned a frame. 'Except for @joseandresgroup & his team.

They are the only ones we see wherever we are.'The former Real Housewives Of New York City star said some organizations raising relief funds typically 'put up a small tent for a day for a quick presence, & then they leave.'She added, 'All the people that I saw, the famous people that I saw promoting certain efforts, we never saw them on the ground except for one in Ukraine,' the latter in reference to Andrés and his team.

The latest: Bethenny Frankel, 52, who continues to fundraise for aid in the Ukraine, said she has not seen tangible results from other organizations and celebrities involved in separate efforts, with the exception of celeb chef José Andrés and his World Central Kitchen nonprofitFrankel - who has been at the forefront of raising funds for Ukraine since the invasion last year - said that she has personally reached out to celebs she knows to alert them to the lack of results she and her team have seen in real-time when it comes to helping the Ukrainian people.'I mention who is on the ground because I’ve spoken to people that I know.