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JK Rowling's Charity Celebrates International Children's Day May 17, 2010

JK Rowling's charity – the Children's High Level Group – has changed its name to Lumos, and the organization is launching a campaign next month to celebrate International Children’s Day on June 1. More →

Jenny McCarthy To Deliver Keynote Speech At Autism Conference May 13, 2010

Jenny McCarthy is to be a keynote speaker at the Autism Redefined 2010 conference later this month. More →

Tom Brokaw Among Presenters Of American Image Awards For Autism Speaks May 13, 2010

The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has announced the presenters and slate of honorees to be recognized during the 32nd Annual AAFA American Image Awards benefiting Autism Speaks later this month. More →

Kristin Chenoweth Brings Broadway To The Boathouse For Charity May 13, 2010

As reported earlier this year by LookToTheStars.org, Kristin Chenoweth and Sean Hayes will join cast members of Glee at a special event for CANY (Creative Alternatives for New York) on May 17. More →

Celebrities Raise Commissions For Charity With BTIG May 7, 2010

BTIG LLC, an institutional broker dealer specializing in trading and related brokerage services, held its annual Commissions for Charity Day yesterday. The company donated equity, fixed income and derivative trading commission profits earned on Thursday, May 6 to a group of children’s charities. More →

William Shatner's Charity Horse Show This Weekend Apr 29, 2010

William Shatner will host his annual Hollywood Charity Horse Show at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center in Burbank this weekend, with musical entertainment to be provided by Sarah McLachlan. More →

Beam Up Star Trek Items At Charity Auction Apr 28, 2010

Julien’s Auctions are set to auction off personal effects and memorabilia belonging to the late-great creator of Star Trek, Gene Roddenberry, with all the proceeds going to charity. More →

Richard Branson And Friends Complete London Marathon For Charity Apr 26, 2010

Richard Branson led his team in yesterday’s London Marathon to an outstanding result, raising huge amounts of money for charity. More →

James Denton Joins Celebrities At Autism Charity Walk Apr 26, 2010

Desperate Housewives star James Denton joined Holly Robinson-Peete, Rodney Peete and Austin Anderson at the Los Angeles Walk Now for Autism Speaks event on Saturday, April 24. More →

Richard Branson To Attend BritWeek Charity Gala Tonight Apr 22, 2010

Richard Branson will be guest of honor at tonight’s (April 22) BritWeek 2010 Charity Event in Beverly Hills. More →

Glenn Close Brings Change To Mental Illness Awareness Apr 19, 2010

The Karla Smith Foundation and partner organization, Bring Change 2 Mind, held a fundraising gala Friday evening where they were joined by Tony, Golden-Globe and Emmy award winning actress Glenn Close to kick off an unprecedented mental health awareness and anti-stigma campaign to provide support for people who have a loved one suffering from mental illness. More →

Bryan Adams To Receive Charity Award At Junos Apr 16, 2010

Bryan Adams will receive the Allan Waters Humanitarian Award at this year’s Juno Awards on Sunday night. More →

Richard Branson And Celebrity Friends To Run London Marathon For Charity Apr 13, 2010

A huge number of celebrities have signed up with Richard Branson's Virgin to run the 2010 London Marathon for charity. More →

William Shatner To Auction Paintings For Haiti And Chile Apr 12, 2010

William Shatner will be the guest of honor at a private charity party in Studio City next week to help relieve the pain and suffering of earthquake victims in Haiti and Chile. More →

See Carole King And James Taylor In The Round For Charity Apr 11, 2010

Carole King and James Taylor are offering fans the opportunity-of-a-lifetime to see two musical icons up-close-and-personal with ‘intimate and in the round’ Stage Seats on their Troubadour Reunion Tour. More →

Jewel Gears Up To Perform Shows for Project Clean Water Apr 7, 2010

Texas-based singer/songwriter Jewel has emerged back on the scene for a charitable cause, with two new scheduled performances in Nashville on April 28. More →

Yoko Ono Named As Autism Charity Ambassador Apr 6, 2010

Yoko Ono became Autism Speaks' first global ambassador last week. More →

Kristin Chenoweth To Perform At CANY Charity Gala Mar 31, 2010

Kristin Chenoweth and Sean Hayes will join cast members of Glee at a special event for CANY (Creative Alternatives for New York) on May 17. More →

Don Felder To Be Honored At Charity Event Mar 29, 2010

Autism Speaks will honor two of Rock’s greatest at a special event in May. More →

Hugh Grant Continues Support For Health Website Mar 16, 2010

Last year, actor Hugh Grant gave his support to healthtalkonline.org, a website that offers health advice and videos of real patients telling about their experiences with particular diseases. More →

Slash Teams With Dora The Explorer For Charity Mar 10, 2010

Guitar legend Slash is teaming up with children’s cartoon character Dora the Explorer in this year’s most unlikely yet utterly awesome charity collaboration. More →

Exclusive Photo Feature: Olympians' Hearts of Gold Feb 26, 2010

We have witnessed the amazing physical feats of the US Team in the Olympics, and now the Olympians want to share some of the other wonderful ways they use their time and strengths. Look To The Stars is honored to bring you news of their charity work, with thanks to NBC/USOC for providing the images. More →

NFL and TV Stars Play GameStop Battlefield Bracket Challenge Feb 25, 2010

The lines have been drawn for the GameStop Battlefield Bracket Challenge, and it’s time to visit www.GameStop.com/BattlefieldBC2 to pick your winners and enter for a chance to win prizes, including a grand prize of $10,000. More →

Sheryl Crow To Play At William Shatner's Charity Horse Show Feb 18, 2010

William Shatner will host his annual Hollywood Charity Horse Show on May 1 at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center in Burbank. More →

We Are The World: Coca-Cola Joins Celebrities For Charity Feb 14, 2010

Twenty-five years ago, the iconic recording, “We Are The World” generated millions of dollars to help ease suffering in Africa. With a contemporary version of the song being released today to aid the victims of the earthquake in Haiti, Coca-Cola will be doing its part to support the cause. More →

Jim Carrey And Jenny McCarthy Host Saturday Night Charity Spectacular Feb 9, 2010

Jim Carrey and Jenny McCarthy hosted a special event in Miami to raise money for charity during the weekend. More →

Shakira, Alicia Keys, Usher Join Up For NBA Charity Feb 3, 2010

International superstar and Grammy Award-winning pop diva Shakira will team up with 12-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and actress Alicia Keys for a one-of-a-kind performance headlining the 2010 NBA All-Star Game Halftime Show on Valentine’s Day, Sunday, Feb. 14, to benefit NBA Cares. More →

Download Music To Bring Relief To Haiti Jan 20, 2010

In partnership with the United Nations Foundation, Habitat For Humanity and the Dave Matthews Band's Bama Works Fund Haitian relief effort, Music for Relief is working to provide immediate aid with food, water, and emergency medical supplies, and long-term sustainable housing solutions for the people affected by the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that hit Haiti on January 12th at 4:53pm. More →

80's Greats Donate To Barnardo's Campaign Jan 8, 2010

Legendary Welsh rocker Bonnie Tyler – best known for her 1983 hit Total Eclipse of the Heart – has donated one of her classic stage outfits to a charity store in Swansea. More →

Annie Lennox And David Gray Duet For Charity Dec 24, 2009

Fans of Annie Lennox and David Gray will be excited to learn that the two British music icons will release a charity single after Christmas. More →