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Jennifer Connelly Named As Save The Children Ambassador   May 7, 2012

  • Jennifer Connelly's charity work and causes
  • Save the Children's celebrity supporters
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes

Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Connelly is joining Save the Children as an Artist Ambassador to advocate for children in need in the United States and around the world, the global humanitarian agency announced at its fourth biennial Celebration of Hope charity event in Greenwich, Conn.

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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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Unique Books By Sting, Tutu, Chopra And Others Up For Auction   Mar 30, 2012

  • The Lunchbox Fund's celebrity supporters
  • Ben Kingsley's charity work and causes
  • Desmond Tutu's charity work and causes
  • Hugh Masekela's charity work and causes
  • Tony Bennett's charity work and causes
  • Michael Stipe's charity work and causes
  • Shepard Fairey's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Yoko Ono's charity work and causes
  • Salman Rushdie's charity work and causes
  • Deepak Chopra's charity work and causes
  • Sting's charity work and causes

On March 21st at Del Posto, The Lunchbox Fund hosted an auction of one-of-a-kind books, prints and book objects, hand created by a collection of artists, celebrities and newsmakers.

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Recipe: Paul McCartney's Super Vegetable Salad   Mar 27, 2012

  • Paul McCartney's charity work and causes
  • Stella McCartney's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Woody Harrelson's charity work and causes
  • Vivienne Westwood's charity work and causes
  • Kevin Spacey's charity work and causes
  • Pink's charity work and causes

Starting this week, Meatless Monday fans will get a year of enticing menus from one of the movement’s most famous supporters. Sir Paul McCartney, along with his daughters Stella and Mary, are launching The Meat Free Monday Cookbook (Kyle Books), which features menu ideas for every Monday of the year, from packed lunches to comforting stews.

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Get Your Hands On Celebrity Gold Bunnies For Autism Charity   Mar 12, 2012

  • Holly Robinson-Peete's charity work and causes
  • Autism Speaks's celebrity supporters
  • Harrison Ford's charity work and causes
  • Lance Armstrong's charity work and causes
  • Katherine Heigl's charity work and causes
  • Carrie Ann Inaba's charity work and causes
  • Kristin Chenoweth's charity work and causes
  • Brooke Burke's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Toni Braxton's charity work and causes
  • Kenny Chesney's charity work and causes
  • Lauren Conrad's charity work and causes
  • Billy Crystal's charity work and causes
  • Roger Federer's charity work and causes
  • Fergie's charity work and causes
  • Betty White's charity work and causes
  • Carrie Underwood's charity work and causes
  • Tim Tebow's charity work and causes
  • Donald Trump's charity work and causes
  • Barbra Streisand's charity work and causes
  • Martha Stewart's charity work and causes
  • Paul Simon's charity work and causes
  • Gordon Ramsay's charity work and causes
  • Al Roker's charity work and causes
  • Joan Rivers's charity work and causes
  • Sarah Jessica Parker's charity work and causes
  • Jennifer Garner's charity work and causes
  • Ricky Gervais's charity work and causes
  • Tony Hawk's charity work and causes
  • Hugh Hefner's charity work and causes
  • David Letterman's charity work and causes

In celebration of the Lindt Gold Bunny, the bunny that gives back, premium Swiss chocolatier Lindt is kicking off Easter one month early with the 2012 Lindt Gold Bunny Celebrity Auction.

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Salman Rushdie And Michael Stipe To Host Charity Book Fair   Feb 3, 2012

  • The Lunchbox Fund's celebrity supporters
  • Salman Rushdie's charity work and causes
  • Michael Stipe's charity work and causes
  • Sting's charity work and causes
  • Desmond Tutu's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Ben Kingsley's charity work and causes
  • Yoko Ono's charity work and causes
  • Tony Bennett's charity work and causes
  • Shepard Fairey's charity work and causes
  • Deepak Chopra's charity work and causes

March 21 will see The Lunchbox Fund hold its annual Book Fair and auction – hosted by Salman Rushdie and Michael Stipe – at the Piedmonte Room, Del Posto.

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Call To Ban Shark Fins Gains Support Of Some Big Fish   Sep 27, 2011

  • Leonardo DiCaprio's charity work and causes
  • James Cameron's charity work and causes
  • Richard Branson's charity work and causes
  • Yao Ming's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Edward Norton's charity work and causes
  • WildAid's celebrity supporters
  • The Humane Society's celebrity supporters
  • Jackson Browne's charity work and causes
  • Rosario Dawson's charity work and causes

On both sides of the world, the movement to ban the trade and sale of shark fin products has gained an impressive roster of noteworthy supporters including Leonardo DiCaprio, James Cameron, Wolfgang Puck, Gordon Ramsey, Richard Branson, Yao Ming, Mario Batali, Edward Norton, and Chinese billionaire Zhang Yue.

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John Mayer And Keith Urban Join Tiger Woods At Charity Event   May 2, 2011

  • John Mayer's charity work and causes
  • Keith Urban's charity work and causes
  • Tiger Woods's charity work and causes
  • Darius Rucker's charity work and causes
  • Carrie Underwood's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • M.C. Hammer's charity work and causes

Another exciting Tiger Jam culminated on Saturday night as John Mayer and Keith Urban took the stage at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas for a sensational concert which helped raise approximately $750,000 for programs of the Tiger Woods Foundation.

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Celebrate George Clooney's Charity Honor With Celebrity Auction   Nov 19, 2010

  • George Clooney's charity work and causes
  • Kevin Spacey's charity work and causes
  • Andrea Bocelli's charity work and causes
  • Ray Romano's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Kevin Bacon's charity work and causes
  • Luciano Pavarotti's charity work and causes
  • Wyclef Jean's charity work and causes

George Clooney was honored for his charity work at a celebrity-studded event in New York City this week.

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Join Richard Branson And Mario Batali For Celebrity Charity Dinner   Nov 12, 2010

  • Richard Branson's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Virgin Unite's celebrity supporters

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for foodies is on the celebrity charity auction block – an ultimate evening of glorious food, vintage wine and witty banter.

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Hugh Jackman Supports Pediatric AIDS Family Carnival   Oct 27, 2010

  • Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Hugh Jackman's charity work and causes
  • Heidi Klum's charity work and causes
  • Nigel Barker's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Kenneth Cole's charity work and causes
  • Tom Colicchio's charity work and causes
  • Mariska Hargitay's charity work and causes
  • TR Knight's charity work and causes

Children of all ages believe in sharing good times and making the world a better place – and that spirit of togetherness will be on full display at the Foundation’s 17th Annual Kids for Kids Family Carnival 2010 in November!

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Brooke Shields To Attend Family Charity Carnival   Oct 21, 2009

  • Brooke Shields's charity work and causes
  • Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Nigel Barker's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Diane Sawyer's charity work and causes
  • Whoopi Goldberg's charity work and causes
  • Marcia Cross's charity work and causes
  • Mariska Hargitay's charity work and causes
  • Heidi Klum's charity work and causes
  • TR Knight's charity work and causes
  • Vanessa Williams's charity work and causes

Brooke Shields is confirmed to attend the annual Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation Kids For Kids Family Carnival on October 24.

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REM To Be Honored With Charity Tribute Show   Mar 5, 2009

  • Patti Smith's charity work and causes
  • R.E.M.'s charity work and causes
  • Darius Rucker's charity work and causes
  • Hootie and the Blowfish's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Michael Stipe's charity work and causes

Rocker Patti Smith is to headline a tribute concert for R.E.M. next week.

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Jon Bon Jovi To Be Honored At Food Bank Event   Mar 3, 2009

  • Food Bank For New York City's celebrity supporters
  • Jon Bon Jovi's charity work and causes
  • Stanley Tucci's charity work and causes
  • Michael Stipe's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes

Mark down April 21 on your calendars for the annual Food Bank For New York City Can-Do Dinner, this year honoring Jon Bon Jovi.

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Join Celebrity Chefs At Food Festival Charity Event   Feb 3, 2009

  • Emeril Lagasse's charity work and causes
  • Rachael Ray's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Tom Colicchio's charity work and causes
  • Martha Stewart's charity work and causes

One of the largest and most popular festivals of its kind, the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival is set to take place February 19-22 in Miami.

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Tom Arnold Joins Love Our Children USA   Jan 8, 2009

  • Tom Arnold's charity work and causes
  • Love Our Children USA's celebrity supporters
  • After-School All-Stars's celebrity supporters
  • Comic Relief's celebrity supporters
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Tom Bergeron's charity work and causes
  • Melissa Etheridge's charity work and causes
  • Mandy Moore's charity work and causes
  • Blair Underwood's charity work and causes

Tom Arnold is certainly no stranger to charity work, and he now adds another organization to the many non-profits he supports.

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Have Lunch In Style With New Celebrity Auction   Dec 8, 2008

  • Food Bank For New York City's celebrity supporters
  • The Lunchbox Fund's celebrity supporters
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Beastie Boys's charity work and causes
  • Gwyneth Paltrow's charity work and causes
  • Tom Colicchio's charity work and causes
  • Salman Rushdie's charity work and causes
  • Cameron Diaz's charity work and causes
  • Rachael Ray's charity work and causes
  • Eva Mendes's charity work and causes
  • Mike Myers's charity work and causes
  • Ellen Page's charity work and causes
  • Michael Stipe's charity work and causes
  • Liv Tyler's charity work and causes

It’s that time of year again – time for the Annual Celebrity Lunchbox Auction to benefit the Food Bank For New York City.

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Join David Arquette To Help The Hungry   Nov 11, 2008

  • David Arquette's charity work and causes
  • Food Bank For New York City's celebrity supporters
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Feeding America's celebrity supporters

Fancy getting to know actor David Arquette over a cup of coffee in Los Angeles, before helping those less fortunate at a local food bank or hunger relief agency? A new charity auction will give you the chance to do just that.

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Bono Wants You To Clean Up For Charity   Sep 12, 2008

  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Food Bank For New York City's celebrity supporters
  • Chernobyl Children's Project International's celebrity supporters
  • Michael Stipe's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Helena Christensen's charity work and causes
  • Christy Turlington's charity work and causes
  • Mena Suvari's charity work and causes

It may seem weird – maybe even unbelievable – but Bono has designed a trash can and wants YOU to buy it for charity.

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For Mother's Day, Celebrities Cook For the Cure   May 13, 2008

  • Susan G. Komen for the Cure's celebrity supporters
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes

There was a bevy of good will Mother’s days weekend in support of research for the cure of breast cancer, including not only the highly publicized Revlon Run/Walk but top celebrity chefs were involved with “Cook for the Cure.” Presented by KitchenAid, it is an effort by the culinary community and cooking enthusiasts to support and raise funds for Susan G. Komen for the Cure .

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Stars Dish Up Italian For Homeless Charities   Mar 3, 2008

  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Marisa Tomei's charity work and causes
  • Natalie Portman's charity work and causes
  • Chris Daughtry's charity work and causes

Top chef Mario Batali has teamed up with Oscar winner Marisa Tomei, Golden Globe winner Natalie Portman and former American Idol rocker Chris Daughtry to cook up a few Italian treats for a new online recipe book. Fans can download the recipies from the website www.CelebrityItalianTable.com. A dollar from every purchase will go to homeless charities.

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Celebrities Fuel Robin Hood Charity Excess   May 7, 2007

  • Aerosmith's charity work and causes
  • Steven Tyler's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Tom Brokaw's charity work and causes
  • Jon Stewart's charity work and causes
  • Michael Douglas's charity work and causes
  • Ben Affleck's charity work and causes
  • Jimmy Fallon's charity work and causes
  • Zach Braff's charity work and causes
  • Martha Stewart's charity work and causes
  • Robin Hood's celebrity supporters

This year’s Robin Hood fundraiser saw top-tier investors driven by good-natured rivalry and celebrity encouragement to give a massive $71 million to charity.

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The Hollywood Cookbook Launch Party   Nov 20, 2006

  • The Hollywood Cookbook's celebrity supporters
  • Michael J. Fox's charity work and causes
  • Jane Kaczmarek's charity work and causes
  • Bradley Whitford's charity work and causes
  • Mario Batali's charity work and causes
  • Paige Hemmis's charity work and causes
  • Greg Grunberg's charity work and causes
  • Eric Close's charity work and causes
  • Thora Birch's charity work and causes
  • Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Michael Chiklis's charity work and causes
  • Mark Dacascos's charity work and causes
  • James Denton's charity work and causes
  • Tracy Pollan's charity work and causes
  • Michael J. Fox Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Afton Fraser's charity work and causes
  • Brendan Fraser's charity work and causes
  • Pediatric Epilepsy Project's celebrity supporters
  • Anne Hathaway's charity work and causes
  • Lollipop Theater Network's celebrity supporters
  • Habitat For Humanity's celebrity supporters
  • Ron Howard's charity work and causes
  • Boys' and Girls' Clubs of America's celebrity supporters
  • Clothes Off Our Back's celebrity supporters
  • Esai Morales's charity work and causes
  • Don Most's charity work and causes
  • City of Hope's celebrity supporters
  • Bob Saget's charity work and causes
  • Marlo Thomas's charity work and causes
  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's celebrity supporters
  • Kerry Washington's charity work and causes
  • Treat Williams's charity work and causes
  • Save the Children's celebrity supporters
  • Alicia Witt's charity work and causes
  • The Art of Elysium's celebrity supporters
  • Scott Wolf's charity work and causes

Stars and food converged at Kitchen Academy in Hollywood last night for a party launching The Hollywood Cookbook — a beautiful 271-page hardcover collection of sumptuous recipes, each accompanied by a large photo, from the personal kitchens of 20 celebrities and 6 world-class chefs. Five dollars from each purchase benefits 20 important charities dear to the hearts of the celebrity contributors.

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