Amy Winehouse Foundation makes first donations

Amy Winehouses father says meeting the first children to be helped by the foundation set up in his late daughters name has been both heartbreaking and heartwarming.The Amy Winehouse Foundation was officially launched 10 weeks ago to support vulnerable youth, and has pledged to donate 500,000 pounds ($780,000) in its first year.The singers parents, Mitch and Janis Winehouse, visited Little Havens Childrens Hospice in Thundersley, east of London, on Wednesday to meet children benefitting from a 10,000-pound ($15,600) donation.Mitch Winehouse says it was heartbreaking actually . . . Im starting to well up now, but heartwarming at the same time.A British coroner ruled the singer, known for her beehive hairdo and hits like Rehab, died of alcohol poisoning.