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Jessica Biel And Jason Bateman Join Matt Damon's Toilet Strike   Mar 13, 2013

  • Jessica Biel's charity work and causes
  • Jason Bateman's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Water.org's celebrity supporters

Jessica Biel, Jason Bateman and Josh Gad publicly declared their support for Matt Damon’s Toilet Strike in a PSA, released today.

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Matt Damon Goes On Toilet Strike   Feb 14, 2013

  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Water.org's celebrity supporters

Matt Damon, co-founder of Water.org, has held a press conference where he announced that to protest the fact that 2.5 billion people lack access to a toilet or basic sanitation, he will be going on a “toilet strike.”

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Stars Perform At Clinton Global Citizen Awards   Sep 28, 2012

  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes
  • Bebe Neuwirth's charity work and causes
  • Seal's charity work and causes
  • Angélique Kidjo's charity work and causes
  • K'naan's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Rosario Dawson's charity work and causes
  • Donna Karan's charity work and causes
  • Eva Longoria's charity work and causes
  • June Sarpong's charity work and causes

Bill Clinton honored recipients at the sixth annual Clinton Global Citizen Awards in New York City in a ceremony featuring performances by recording artists and appearances by heads of state and celebrity philanthropists on Monday.

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Stand Up To Cancer Raises Over $81 Million   Sep 10, 2012

  • Stand Up To Cancer's celebrity supporters
  • Entertainment Industry Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Gwyneth Paltrow's charity work and causes
  • Julia Roberts's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Tom Hanks's charity work and causes
  • Michael Douglas's charity work and causes
  • Halle Berry's charity work and causes
  • Jessica Biel's charity work and causes
  • Samuel L. Jackson's charity work and causes
  • Tobey Maguire's charity work and causes
  • Seth Rogen's charity work and causes
  • Emma Stone's charity work and causes
  • Justin Timberlake's charity work and causes
  • Sofia Vergara's charity work and causes
  • Robert Pattinson's charity work and causes
  • Katie Couric's charity work and causes
  • Taylor Swift's charity work and causes
  • Coldplay's charity work and causes
  • Alicia Keys's charity work and causes
  • Tim McGraw's charity work and causes
  • Simon Baker's charity work and causes
  • Kobe Bryant's charity work and causes
  • Ty Burrell's charity work and causes
  • Dana Delany's charity work and causes
  • Donald Faison's charity work and causes
  • Jennie Garth's charity work and causes
  • Chelsea Handler's charity work and causes
  • Marg Helgenberger's charity work and causes
  • Felicity Huffman's charity work and causes
  • Stacy Keibler's charity work and causes
  • Minka Kelly's charity work and causes
  • Jillian Michaels's charity work and causes
  • Masi Oka's charity work and causes
  • Ray Romano's charity work and causes
  • Eric Stonestreet's charity work and causes
  • Alison Sweeney's charity work and causes
  • Sherry Lansing's charity work and causes
  • Selena Gomez's charity work and causes
  • Ellen DeGeneres's charity work and causes
  • Dane Cook's charity work and causes
  • Lea Michele's charity work and causes

Stand Up To Cancer has announced that more than $81 million has been pledged so far in connection with its star-studded September 7 roadblock fundraising telecast to accelerate ground-breaking research and bring new treatments to patients as quickly as possible, including pediatric cancer patients through the creation of a new pediatric cancer research “Dream Team.”

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More Stars Confirmed For Stand Up To Cancer Television Event   Sep 6, 2012

  • Tom Hanks's charity work and causes
  • Halle Berry's charity work and causes
  • Justin Timberlake's charity work and causes
  • Sofia Vergara's charity work and causes
  • Eric Stonestreet's charity work and causes
  • Ray Romano's charity work and causes
  • Felicity Huffman's charity work and causes
  • Stacy Keibler's charity work and causes
  • Maura Tierney's charity work and causes
  • Stand Up To Cancer's celebrity supporters
  • Gwyneth Paltrow's charity work and causes
  • Julia Roberts's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Michael Douglas's charity work and causes
  • Jessica Biel's charity work and causes
  • Samuel L. Jackson's charity work and causes
  • Seth Rogen's charity work and causes
  • Emma Stone's charity work and causes
  • Katie Couric's charity work and causes
  • Taylor Swift's charity work and causes
  • Coldplay's charity work and causes
  • Alicia Keys's charity work and causes
  • Tim McGraw's charity work and causes
  • Simon Baker's charity work and causes
  • Dana Delany's charity work and causes
  • Chelsea Handler's charity work and causes
  • Marg Helgenberger's charity work and causes
  • Minka Kelly's charity work and causes
  • Jillian Michaels's charity work and causes
  • Masi Oka's charity work and causes
  • Alison Sweeney's charity work and causes

Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Justin Timberlake, Sofia Vergara, Eric Stonestreet, Ray Romano, Felicity Huffman, Max Greenfield, Stacy Keibler, Maura Tierney, Rocco DiSpirito, Ethan Zohn and Olympic Gold Medalists Gabrielle Douglas and Missy Franklin will participate in Stand Up To Cancer’s landmark television event on Friday, Sept. 7 (8:00-9:00 PM ET & PT).

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Stars Announced For Stand Up To Cancer Television Special   Aug 22, 2012

  • Stand Up To Cancer's celebrity supporters
  • Gwyneth Paltrow's charity work and causes
  • Julia Roberts's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Michael Douglas's charity work and causes
  • Jessica Biel's charity work and causes
  • Samuel L. Jackson's charity work and causes
  • Seth Rogen's charity work and causes
  • Emma Stone's charity work and causes
  • Taylor Swift's charity work and causes
  • Coldplay's charity work and causes
  • Alicia Keys's charity work and causes
  • Tim McGraw's charity work and causes
  • Katie Couric's charity work and causes
  • Simon Baker's charity work and causes
  • Dana Delany's charity work and causes
  • Chelsea Handler's charity work and causes
  • Marg Helgenberger's charity work and causes
  • Rashida Jones's charity work and causes
  • Minka Kelly's charity work and causes
  • Jillian Michaels's charity work and causes
  • Masi Oka's charity work and causes
  • Alison Sweeney's charity work and causes

Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) is proud to announce the Hollywood community is once again rallying together and lending its support to the third SU2C primetime television fundraising special on Friday, Sept. 7 (8:00-9:00 PM ET /PT).

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50 Cent Joins Feeding America's Entertainment Council   Aug 13, 2012

  • Feeding America's celebrity supporters
  • 50 Cent's charity work and causes
  • Ben Affleck's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Jennifer Aniston's charity work and causes

Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization, welcomes music mogul and entrepreneur, 50 Cent, to its Entertainment Council as the newest celebrity supporter.

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Matt Damon's Mother's Day Message   May 11, 2012

  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Water.org's celebrity supporters
  • Jodie Foster's charity work and causes

Matt Damon has honored his mother in a special Water.org Mother’s Day campaign.

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DoSomething.org Announces Top 20 Celebs Gone Good 2011   Dec 27, 2011

  • DoSomething.org's celebrity supporters
  • Lady Gaga's charity work and causes
  • Born This Way Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Justin Bieber's charity work and causes
  • Pencils of Promise's celebrity supporters
  • Make-A-Wish Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Sophia Bush's charity work and causes
  • George Clooney's charity work and causes
  • Will Smith's charity work and causes
  • Jada Pinkett Smith's charity work and causes
  • Leonardo DiCaprio's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Ellen DeGeneres's charity work and causes
  • Brad Pitt's charity work and causes
  • Angelina Jolie's charity work and causes
  • Dwight Howard's charity work and causes
  • Demi Lovato's charity work and causes
  • Shakira's charity work and causes
  • Ashton Kutcher's charity work and causes
  • Demi Moore's charity work and causes
  • will.i.am's charity work and causes
  • Blake Shelton's charity work and causes
  • Miranda Lambert's charity work and causes
  • Nick Cannon's charity work and causes
  • Lea Michele's charity work and causes
  • Daniel Radcliffe's charity work and causes
  • Miley Cyrus's charity work and causes
  • Coldplay's charity work and causes
  • Taylor Swift's charity work and causes

DoSomething.org, one of the largest U.S. organizations that helps teens take action on causes they care about, released today its fourth annual ‘Top 20 Celebs Gone Good’ list.

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Matt Damon And Scarlett Johansson Meet Make-A-Wish Kids   Dec 27, 2011

  • Make-A-Wish Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Scarlett Johansson's charity work and causes

Three young budding actors recently got their first big break as extras in the filming of “We Bought a Zoo” as part of their Make-A-Wish Foundation experience.

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Matt Damon Launches Charity Water Bottle   Oct 28, 2011

  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Water.org's celebrity supporters

This week, Matt Damon and Water.org, the charity he co-founded, are launching a water bottle campaign to help some of the 884 million people who lack access to clean, safe water.

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Feeding America Launches Hunger Action Month With Celebrity Help   Sep 1, 2011

  • Feeding America's celebrity supporters
  • Ben Affleck's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Taye Diggs's charity work and causes
  • Ana Ortiz's charity work and causes
  • Ali Landry's charity work and causes
  • Eliza Dushku's charity work and causes
  • Wilmer Valderrama's charity work and causes

This September, Feeding America – the nation’s leading domestic hunger relief organization – is encouraging people from all walks of life to raise awareness for hunger relief. Hunger Action Month is an effort to mobilize the public to raise awareness and take action in support of domestic hunger relief.

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Matt Damon Defends Teachers at Washington Rally   Aug 3, 2011

  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Richard Dreyfuss's charity work and causes
  • Dave Eggers's charity work and causes
  • Jon Stewart's charity work and causes

On July 30, Matt Damon spoke out for teachers during the Save Our Schools March in Washington, D.C., joining thousands of educators, parents, children and others who care about the state of education in the U.S.

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Big Kenny Joins African Children's Choir At Hospital Gig   Jun 1, 2011

  • Big Kenny's charity work and causes
  • Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt's celebrity supporters
  • Brad Pitt's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes

Country music star Big Kenny joined the African Children’s Choir onstage during its uplifting performance recently at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.

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Stars Unite For Japan With Charity Videos   May 13, 2011

  • Ken Watanabe's charity work and causes
  • Red Cross's celebrity supporters
  • Unite for Japan's celebrity supporters
  • Paula Abdul's charity work and causes
  • Ben Affleck's charity work and causes
  • Jamie Lee Curtis's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Ellen DeGeneres's charity work and causes
  • Johnny Depp's charity work and causes
  • Cameron Diaz's charity work and causes
  • Leonardo DiCaprio's charity work and causes
  • Clint Eastwood's charity work and causes
  • Jonah Hill's charity work and causes
  • Sharon Lawrence's charity work and causes
  • John Legend's charity work and causes
  • Masi Oka's charity work and causes
  • Katy Perry's charity work and causes
  • Maggie Q's charity work and causes
  • Zoe Saldana's charity work and causes
  • William Shatner's charity work and causes
  • Ben Stiller's charity work and causes
  • Charlize Theron's charity work and causes
  • John Travolta's charity work and causes
  • Aisha Tyler's charity work and causes
  • Mark Wahlberg's charity work and causes

Two months ago, Japan experienced a massive 9.0 earthquake and the devastating tsunami that followed. In response to this tragedy, actor Ken Watanabe launched www.uniteforjapan.org to rally people to donate funds for Japan’s relief effort through key organizations like the American Red Cross, Japan Society & Global Giving.

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Celebrate Mother's Day With Celebrity Charity Auction   Apr 26, 2011

  • Oprah's charity work and causes
  • Barbra Streisand's charity work and causes
  • The Art of Elysium's celebrity supporters
  • The FEED Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • After-School All-Stars's celebrity supporters
  • Red Cross's celebrity supporters
  • Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS's celebrity supporters
  • Children Mending Hearts's celebrity supporters
  • Generation Rescue's celebrity supporters
  • Habitat For Humanity's celebrity supporters
  • Malaria No More's celebrity supporters
  • Lady Gaga's charity work and causes
  • Bette Midler's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Halle Berry's charity work and causes
  • Mila Kunis's charity work and causes
  • Stevie Nicks's charity work and causes
  • Martha Stewart's charity work and causes
  • Laura Linney's charity work and causes
  • Jenny McCarthy's charity work and causes
  • Kate Linder's charity work and causes
  • Barry Manilow's charity work and causes
  • Jimmy Fallon's charity work and causes
  • Niki Taylor's charity work and causes
  • Rainn Wilson's charity work and causes
  • Michael Kors's charity work and causes
  • Mark Wahlberg's charity work and causes
  • Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's celebrity supporters

Charitybuzz, the leading destination for luxury online charity auctions, presents its 3rd Annual Charitybuzz Mother’s Day Auction, featuring over 200 once-in-a-lifetime experiences and gifts with mom in mind, from the chance to meet Oprah Winfrey backstage at one the final tapings of The Oprah Winfrey Show to an afternoon with Barbra Streisand on the set of her newest film.

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Clint Eastwood To Donate Hereafter DVD Proceeds To Japan   Mar 16, 2011

  • Clint Eastwood's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Red Cross's celebrity supporters

Clint Eastwood is to donate some of the DVD profits from his latest movie, Hereafter, to aid charity efforts in Japan.

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George Clooney In Southern Sudan For Historic Referendum   Jan 9, 2011

  • George Clooney's charity work and causes
  • Barack Obama's charity work and causes
  • Satellite Sentinel Project's celebrity supporters
  • Don Cheadle's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Brad Pitt's charity work and causes
  • Jerry Weintraub's charity work and causes
  • World Food Programme's celebrity supporters
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Angelina Jolie's charity work and causes
  • Ben Affleck's charity work and causes

George Clooney was in Southern Sudan on Saturday to help raise awareness of the region’s historic independence referendum, which began on January 9.

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Matt Damon To Be Honored For Charity At Critics' Choice Awards   Jan 6, 2011

  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Water.org's celebrity supporters
  • ONE Campaign's celebrity supporters
  • ONEXONE's celebrity supporters
  • Feeding America's celebrity supporters

The Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) announced today that renowned actor and philanthropist Matt Damon will be presented with the fourth annual Joel Siegel Award at the 16th annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards. The ceremony will air live on VH1 on Friday, January 14 at 9:00 PM ET/PT.

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George Clooney's Message To Stop The War   Dec 31, 2010

  • George Clooney's charity work and causes
  • Satellite Sentinel Project's celebrity supporters
  • Don Cheadle's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Brad Pitt's charity work and causes
  • Jerry Weintraub's charity work and causes
  • ENOUGH Project's celebrity supporters

Earlier today, LookToTheStars.org brought you a story about George Clooney’s new initiative to bring peace to Sudan through www.satsentinel.org. He has released this personal message – with John Prendergast – on what he hopes to achieve.

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George Clooney Teams With Google To Stop War In Sudan   Dec 31, 2010

  • George Clooney's charity work and causes
  • Satellite Sentinel Project's celebrity supporters
  • Don Cheadle's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Brad Pitt's charity work and causes
  • Jerry Weintraub's charity work and causes
  • ENOUGH Project's celebrity supporters

A new human rights project — initiated by George Clooney — will combine satellite imagery analysis and field reports with Google’s Map Maker technology to deter the resumption of war between North and South Sudan.

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DoSomething.org's Top 20 2010 Celebrity Charity Champions   Dec 27, 2010

  • DoSomething.org's celebrity supporters
  • AnnaLynne McCord's charity work and causes
  • Somaly Mam Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Stephen Colbert's charity work and causes
  • DonorsChoose.org's celebrity supporters
  • Prince William's charity work and causes
  • Wyclef Jean's charity work and causes
  • Sandra Bullock's charity work and causes
  • UNICEF's celebrity supporters
  • Alyssa Milano's charity work and causes
  • Sophia Bush's charity work and causes
  • Eva Longoria's charity work and causes
  • Betty White's charity work and causes
  • Shakira's charity work and causes
  • Justin Bieber's charity work and causes
  • Pencils of Promise's celebrity supporters
  • Oprah's charity work and causes
  • Leonardo DiCaprio's charity work and causes
  • WWF's celebrity supporters
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Water.org's celebrity supporters
  • Nick Jonas's charity work and causes
  • Ellen DeGeneres's charity work and causes
  • Ashton Kutcher's charity work and causes
  • Demi Moore's charity work and causes
  • Taylor Swift's charity work and causes
  • Alicia Keys's charity work and causes
  • Swizz Beatz's charity work and causes
  • Lady Gaga's charity work and causes
  • M·A·C AIDS Fund's celebrity supporters
  • THORN's celebrity supporters

DoSomething.org – the website that aims to inspire, support and celebrate a generation of doers: people who see the need to do something, believe in their ability to get it done, and then take action – has released a list of what it considers to be the top 20 “Celebs Gone Good” for 2010.

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Join A Conference Call With Matt Damon's Water.org   Dec 1, 2010

  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Water.org's celebrity supporters

This is your chance to hear first-hand from Matt Damon’s Water.org about their work in Tigray, Ethiopia, the impact their programs are having on people’s lives, and their plans for the future in this region.

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Matt Damon’s Water Charity To Receive Million-Dollar Donation   Nov 23, 2010

  • Water.org's celebrity supporters
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes

Business schools from around the world have been invited by Hult International Business School to compete in its second annual Global Case Challenge.

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Matt Damon To Host Charity Fundraiser Next Week   Oct 22, 2010

  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • ONEXONE's celebrity supporters
  • Partners in Health's celebrity supporters
  • Patricia Arquette's charity work and causes
  • Mia Hamm's charity work and causes
  • Lennox Lewis's charity work and causes

Matt Damon will host the third annual ONEXONE fundraiser in New York next week.

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Matt Damon To Host ONEXONE Charity Fundraiser   Sep 27, 2010

  • ONEXONE's celebrity supporters
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Partners in Health's celebrity supporters
  • Patricia Arquette's charity work and causes

ONEXONE, the charitable organization committed to fighting health issues and preserving the lives of children locally and globally, along with Academy Award-winner Matt Damon, will host their 3rd Annual ONEXONE Fundraiser on Wednesday, October 27th at Capitale at 130 Bowery in New York City.

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Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales Wins Top Audiobook Award   May 27, 2010

  • Nelson Mandela's charity work and causes
  • Artists for a New South Africa's celebrity supporters
  • Gillian Anderson's charity work and causes
  • Benjamin Bratt's charity work and causes
  • Don Cheadle's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Whoopi Goldberg's charity work and causes
  • Sean Hayes's charity work and causes
  • Hugh Jackman's charity work and causes
  • Samuel L. Jackson's charity work and causes
  • LaTanya Richardson's charity work and causes
  • Scarlett Johansson's charity work and causes
  • Debra Messing's charity work and causes
  • Helen Mirren's charity work and causes
  • Parminder Nagra's charity work and causes
  • CCH Pounder's charity work and causes
  • Alan Rickman's charity work and causes
  • Jurnee Smollett's charity work and causes
  • Charlize Theron's charity work and causes
  • Blair Underwood's charity work and causes
  • Forest Whitaker's charity work and causes
  • Alfre Woodard's charity work and causes
  • Desmond Tutu's charity work and causes
  • Johnny Clegg's charity work and causes

LookToTheStars.org is happy to announced that Nelson Mandela’s Favorite African Folktales, an audiobook that raises funds for Artists for a New South Africa, has won two Audie Awards – including the audiobook industry’s top honor, Audiobook Of The Year.

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Glee's Jane Lynch To Host Do Something Charity Awards   May 26, 2010

  • DoSomething.org's celebrity supporters
  • Jane Lynch's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Leonardo DiCaprio's charity work and causes
  • Jessica Biel's charity work and causes
  • Salma Hayek's charity work and causes
  • Natalie Portman's charity work and causes
  • Lady Gaga's charity work and causes
  • Jonas Brothers's charity work and causes
  • Christina Aguilera's charity work and causes
  • Shakira's charity work and causes
  • Ryan Sheckler's charity work and causes
  • Hannah Teter's charity work and causes
  • Steve Nash's charity work and causes
  • Derek Jeter's charity work and causes
  • Eddie Izzard's charity work and causes
  • Ellen DeGeneres's charity work and causes
  • Ben Stiller's charity work and causes
  • Stephen Colbert's charity work and causes
  • Kathy Griffin's charity work and causes
  • Nigel Barker's charity work and causes
  • Tyra Banks's charity work and causes
  • Christy Turlington's charity work and causes
  • Donatella Versace's charity work and causes
  • Victoria Beckham's charity work and causes

DoSomething.org has announced comedic actress and star of “Glee”, Jane Lynch as host of its star-studded “Do Something Awards” live telecast on VH1 on July 19, 2010 at 9PM EDT.

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Matt Damon Honored By Save The Children For Charity Work   May 24, 2010

  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Save the Children's celebrity supporters
  • Ann Curry's charity work and causes
  • Brian Williams's charity work and causes
  • Meredith Vieira's charity work and causes

Actor Matt Damon received Save the Children’s Leadership Award at the annual Celebration of Hope event in Greenwich on Friday, May 21.

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Matt Damon And Ben Affleck To Play Ante Up For Africa Charity Poker   May 18, 2010

  • Don Cheadle's charity work and causes
  • Annie Duke's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Ben Affleck's charity work and causes
  • Tracy McGrady's charity work and causes
  • Brad Garrett's charity work and causes
  • Hank Azaria's charity work and causes
  • Ray Romano's charity work and causes
  • Water.org's celebrity supporters

Many would love the opportunity to play poker with some of the biggest names in Hollywood and the most skilled poker professionals. Now you can.

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