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Stars Confirmed For Charity Celebrity Picnic   May 14, 2012

  • Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Jessica Alba's charity work and causes
  • Nigel Barker's charity work and causes
  • Josh Hutcherson's charity work and causes
  • Adam Irigoyen's charity work and causes
  • Marcia Cross's charity work and causes
  • Heidi Klum's charity work and causes
  • Padma Lakshmi's charity work and causes
  • Billy Crystal's charity work and causes
  • Ted Danson's charity work and causes
  • Donald Faison's charity work and causes
  • Tony Hawk's charity work and causes
  • Kyra Sedgwick's charity work and causes
  • Robin Williams's charity work and causes
  • Shailene Woodley's charity work and causes

Every June something magical happens at Wadsworth Theatre Grounds in Los Angeles – the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation hosts its annual A Time For Heroes Celebrity Picnic.

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Join Charley Boorman On Charity Adventure In India   May 8, 2012

  • Charley Boorman's charity work and causes
  • UNICEF's celebrity supporters
  • Ewan McGregor's charity work and causes

Actor and adventurer Charley Boorman is set to motorcycle through India this December for UNICEF, and you can join him.

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Celebrity Moms Honored By Love Our Children USA   May 4, 2012

  • Love Our Children USA's celebrity supporters
  • Ali Larter's charity work and causes
  • Debra Messing's charity work and causes
  • Kelly Ripa's charity work and causes
  • Julia Roberts's charity work and causes
  • Alison Sweeney's charity work and causes
  • Make Poverty History's celebrity supporters
  • Heroes in Heels's celebrity supporters
  • March Of Dimes's celebrity supporters
  • The Art of Elysium's celebrity supporters
  • V-Day's celebrity supporters
  • Wish Upon A Hero Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • The Trevor Project's celebrity supporters
  • Toys for Tots's celebrity supporters
  • Autism Speaks's celebrity supporters
  • UNICEF's celebrity supporters
  • Children's Hospice & Palliative Care Coalition's celebrity supporters
  • Global Fund's celebrity supporters
  • Kids Wish Network's celebrity supporters
  • (RED)'s celebrity supporters
  • Red Cross's celebrity supporters
  • ACT Today!'s celebrity supporters
  • Feeding America's celebrity supporters
  • Hope North's celebrity supporters
  • charity:water's celebrity supporters

May 13th is Mother’s Day. It’s a time when violence against children affects over 3 million children and when bullying and suicides are at an all-time high. Love Our Children USA has announced the recipients of the Seventh Annual Mothers Who Make A Difference Awards, recognizing celebrity mothers for balancing motherhood, work and causes.

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Jon Bon Jovi Headlines Tiger Jam 2012   May 1, 2012

  • Tiger Woods's charity work and causes
  • Jon Bon Jovi's charity work and causes
  • David Cook's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • M.C. Hammer's charity work and causes

This past Saturday, Tiger Jam 2012 again rocked the Las Vegas strip, bringing host Tiger Woods and talents including Jon Bon Jovi and Friends and American Idol winner David Cook to the stage for an incredible performance.

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Bob Dylan To Be Awarded Presidential Medal Of Freedom   Apr 30, 2012

  • Barack Obama's charity work and causes
  • Bob Dylan's charity work and causes

President Barack Obama has named thirteen recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, including Bob Dylan and astronaut John Glenn.

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Kobe Bryant Hosts Celebrity Guests At Charity Event   Apr 26, 2012

  • Kobe Bryant's charity work and causes
  • Cindy Crawford's charity work and causes
  • Flea's charity work and causes
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers's charity work and causes

Girard-Perregaux, iconic luxury Swiss watch brand, was proud to partner with basketball superstar Kobe Bryant to support the Kobe and Vanessa Bryant Family Foundation during the weekend. On Sunday, April 22nd the foundation hosted an intimate fundraising event at the home of one of the foundation’s board members in Los Angeles to support the organization, which is dedicated to improving the lives of youth and families in need.

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Talk Shop With Tiger Woods And Help Scholarship Students   Apr 25, 2012

  • Tiger Woods's charity work and causes

Want to talk shop with Tiger Woods? Here’s your chance!

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Celebrity Sport Relief Challengers Meet British Prime Minister   Apr 10, 2012

  • Sport Relief's celebrity supporters
  • David Cameron's charity work and causes
  • David Walliams's charity work and causes
  • Helen Skelton's charity work and causes
  • John Bishop's charity work and causes
  • Comic Relief's celebrity supporters

A host of celebrity challengers who accomplished extraordinary feats of physical endurance for Sport Relief 2012 were welcomed at No. 10 Downing Street recently by Prime Minister David Cameron.

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Michelle Obama To Present Taylor Swift With Charity Award   Mar 28, 2012

  • Michelle Obama's charity work and causes
  • Taylor Swift's charity work and causes
  • Will Smith's charity work and causes
  • Make-A-Wish Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's celebrity supporters
  • Habitat For Humanity's celebrity supporters
  • TJ Martell Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Red Cross's celebrity supporters
  • The Salvation Army's celebrity supporters
  • Justin Timberlake's charity work and causes
  • Leonardo DiCaprio's charity work and causes

First Lady Michelle Obama will make her first-ever appearance at Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards to present Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Taylor Swift with this year’s The Big Help Award in recognition of her extensive philanthropic endeavors, including her work with tornado and flood survivors in the United States.

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Giving Back Fund To Hold 4th Annual Sports And Entertainment Charity Fundraising Summit   Mar 26, 2012

  • Keep A Child Alive's celebrity supporters

The Giving Back Fund, a national nonprofit organization that provides philanthropic consulting and management to professional athletes, entertainers, and other high-profile individuals, has announced new speakers for their 4th annual Sports and Entertainment Philanthropy Fundraising Summit, to be held at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas on April 1 – April 3.

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Christopher And Dana Reeve Foundation Launches New PSA   Mar 16, 2012

  • Christopher Reeve Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Christopher Reeve's charity work and causes

The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, the nation’s leading nonprofit providing care to those living with paralysis and advancing research into treatments and cures for spinal cord injury, has unveiled “Reverse,” a public service announcement (PSA).

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The Mentalist Star Praised By National Center For Missing And Exploited Children   Mar 6, 2012

  • Tim Kang's charity work and causes
  • National Center for Missing and Exploited Children's celebrity supporters

A new film project launched in January by The Mentalist actor Tim Kang is being praised by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) for the awareness it will bring to the issues of abducted and sexually abused children.

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Kim Kardashian Makes Donation To Dream Foundation   Mar 6, 2012

  • Kim Kardashian's charity work and causes
  • Dream Foundation's celebrity supporters

Kim Kardashian has made a donation to one of her favorite charities with money from her wedding gifts.

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Jon Bon Jovi To Headline Tiger Woods Charity Concert   Feb 29, 2012

  • Jon Bon Jovi's charity work and causes
  • Tiger Woods's charity work and causes
  • David Cook's charity work and causes
  • Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation's celebrity supporters

On Saturday, April 28, internationally acclaimed rock ‘n’ roll front man Jon Bon Jovi will take the stage at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas to headline Tiger Jam 2012, a charity concert hosted by Tiger Woods, benefiting the Tiger Woods Foundation.

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Bill Gates: Investments In Agriculture Are Best Weapons Against Hunger   Feb 24, 2012

  • Bill Gates's charity work and causes
  • World Food Programme's celebrity supporters

Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has told the international agricultural community it had fallen short of delivering the help small farmers in developing countries need, when they need it.

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Bill Gates Asks Governments To Continue Aid Programs   Feb 22, 2012

  • Bill Gates's charity work and causes

As the world economic crisis seeps into its fifth year, philanthropist Bill Gates is more worried about government financial support for developing country programs today than he was after the crash.

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Duchess Of Cambridge Visits Charities In Liverpool   Feb 15, 2012

  • Kate Middleton's charity work and causes
  • Prince William's charity work and causes
  • Ronald McDonald House Charities's celebrity supporters

The Duchess of Cambridge may have been almost 8,000 miles away from Prince William for Valentine’s Day, but she didn’t just sit around the house missing him – she spent the day visiting charities in Liverpool.

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Sport Relief Celebrity Supporters Visit HIV Project   Feb 1, 2012

  • Sport Relief's celebrity supporters
  • Barbara Windsor's charity work and causes
  • David Tennant's charity work and causes
  • Body and Soul's celebrity supporters

An innovative and inspiring project, which uses money raised from Sport Relief to help change lives, opened its doors to no less than 11 famous faces last week.

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Bill Gates Publishes Annual Letter Covering Health And Education   Jan 26, 2012

  • Bill Gates's charity work and causes

Bill Gates has released his annual letter from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, in which he speaks candidly about his work at the foundation and outlines what needs to be done in terms of global health and education.

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Bill Nighy Narrates Video For Tropical Diseases Campaign   Jan 11, 2012

  • Bill Nighy's charity work and causes

Launched this week by the Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases, the END7 campaign featuring Bill Nighy is dedicated to eliminating seven major neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) as a public health threat to poor communities by the end of 2020.

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Kim Kardashian Empties Her Closet For Charity   Jan 4, 2012

  • Kim Kardashian's charity work and causes
  • Dream Foundation's celebrity supporters

Kim Kardashian has opened her closet for charity, and has put a whole heap of her used clothes up for auction.

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Teen Actor Hosts Second Charity Bowl-A-Thon   Jan 4, 2012

  • Jordan Van Vranken's charity work and causes
  • Ronald McDonald House Charities's celebrity supporters
  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's celebrity supporters

Teen actor Jordan Van Vranken is hosting her second Annual Bowl-A-Thon Sunday, January 15th to raise money to support kids with cancer and to contribute to the 21st Annual Ronald McDonald House Radiothon.

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ABC News Supports Million Moms Challenge   Dec 13, 2011

  • March Of Dimes's celebrity supporters
  • United Nations Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Diane Sawyer's charity work and causes
  • American Cancer Society's celebrity supporters
  • CARE's celebrity supporters
  • Every Mother Counts's celebrity supporters
  • mothers2mothers's celebrity supporters
  • ONE Campaign's celebrity supporters
  • Partners in Health's celebrity supporters
  • Save the Children's celebrity supporters
  • UNICEF's celebrity supporters
  • White Ribbon Alliance's celebrity supporters
  • World Vision's celebrity supporters

March Of Dimes is joining ABC News and the United Nations Foundation in the recently launched Million Moms Challenge.

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Hugh Jackman Attends Star-Studded Baby Buggy Anniversary   Dec 12, 2011

  • Baby Buggy's celebrity supporters
  • Jerry Seinfeld's charity work and causes
  • Jon Stewart's charity work and causes
  • Jessica Seinfeld's charity work and causes
  • Kyle Maclachlan's charity work and causes
  • Julianne Moore's charity work and causes
  • Naomi Watts's charity work and causes
  • Kelly Ripa's charity work and causes
  • Hugh Jackman's charity work and causes
  • Oprah's charity work and causes
  • Bridget Moynahan's charity work and causes
  • Nigel Barker's charity work and causes
  • Jeff Gordon's charity work and causes

Baby Buggy, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing families in need with essential equipment, clothing, products, and services for children, held its 10th Anniversary Gala on Monday, December 5th at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center.

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Keaton Simons Launches Charity Initiative For Fans   Dec 9, 2011

  • Keaton Simons's charity work and causes
  • The Natural Child Project's celebrity supporters

Keaton Simons is currently preparing a new album, and he needs your help.

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Stars Help Young People Beat The Odds   Dec 9, 2011

  • Zoe Saldana's charity work and causes
  • Zachary Quinto's charity work and causes
  • Elisabeth Shue's charity work and causes
  • Jurnee Smollett's charity work and causes
  • Rodney Peete's charity work and causes
  • J.J. Abrams's charity work and causes
  • Conan O'Brien's charity work and causes
  • Reese Witherspoon's charity work and causes
  • Holly Robinson-Peete's charity work and causes

The Children’s Defense Fund-California hosted its 21st Annual Beat the Odds Awards on December 1, honoring John Jimenez, Nancy Kannampuzha, Britany Lewis, Caylin Moore and Jeanette Wright, five incredible Los Angeles area high school students who “beat the odds.”

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Alec Baldwin And Meryl Streep Attend Christopher Reeve Foundation Gala   Dec 5, 2011

  • Christopher Reeve Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Alec Baldwin's charity work and causes
  • Meryl Streep's charity work and causes
  • Mark Ruffalo's charity work and causes
  • Dave Annable's charity work and causes

The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation hosted its annual star-studded A Magical Evening fundraising gala on Wednesday, November 30th at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.

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Rugby Star Donates Underwear To Celebrity Charity Auction   Dec 5, 2011

  • All Blacks's charity work and causes
  • Ronald McDonald House Charities's celebrity supporters

A signed pair of World Champion rugby star and All Black Dan Carter’s Jockey underwear and the sweaty singlet studded with Swarovski crystals Richard Simmons wore in Air New Zealand’s safety video are amongst more than 100 items up for grabs in Air New Zealand’s annual Kids @ Christmas charity auction at www.sella.co.nz.

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Annie Lennox Backs Charity Campaign On World AIDS Day   Dec 1, 2011

  • Body and Soul's celebrity supporters
  • Annie Lennox's charity work and causes

Eight in ten young people know that HIV cannot be transmitted by sharing a drink with someone who is HIV positive, yet three quarters say they still wouldn’t do it. Common myths and negative attitudes towards young people with HIV can leave many feeling alienated, alone and stigmatized.

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Robert Davi Releases Charity Song For Christmas   Nov 30, 2011

  • Robert Davi's charity work and causes
  • The Salvation Army's celebrity supporters

World-renowned actor and recording artist Robert Davi has released his re-imagined version of the Christmas classic song, “Mistletoe and Holly” today, to help The Salvation Army provide emergency assistance to the millions of families in need this Christmas season.

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