Meghan Markle Celebrates 40th Birthday As Fans Raise $46,000 for Charity On 8/4/21 at 4:00 AM EDT Meghan Markle celebrates her 40th birthday Wednesday after her fans raised more than $46,000 for a menstruation charity. The Bench, accused the royal family of racism in a bombshell CBS prime time special and, together with Prince Harry, launched Netflix and Spotify deals. How Meghan Markle Backlash Did Not Stop HBO's 'The Prince' Targeting Royals Read more However, her Sussex Squad fan base have also been busy raising more than $46,000, at the time of writing, for the Myna Mahila Foundation, which helps support girls in India through menstruation.