Matt Damon Opens Clinton Global Initiative For Water.org

Matt Damon Opens Clinton Global Initiative For Water.org Sep 23, 2009

Today at the opening plenary of the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting, Water.org co-founders Matt Damon and Gary White announced the organization’s $2 million commitment to provide 50,000 people in Haiti with safe water and sanitation over the next three years. As part of the commitment, Water.org has also launched a social media campaign so that anyone can participate in meeting the water challenge in Haiti. More
Toronto Film Festival To Host Cinema Against AIDS

Toronto Film Festival To Host Cinema Against AIDS Sep 7, 2009

On September 15, 2009, amfAR – The American Foundation for AIDS Research – and Dignitas International will partner on the first-ever Cinema Against AIDS event during the Toronto International Film Festival. More
Matt Damon Launches New Charity Organization

Matt Damon Launches New Charity Organization Jul 15, 2009

Matt Damon has launched a new charity project aimed at providing access to safe water in the some of the world’s poorest countries. More
Matt Damon Joins Entourage For Charity

Matt Damon Joins Entourage For Charity Jul 14, 2009

Matt Damon will make a cameo appearance on the latest season of Entourage to promote a charity he is involved with. More
VIP Tickets To Mandela Day Concert Available

VIP Tickets To Mandela Day Concert Available Jul 8, 2009

46664 and the Nelson Mandela Foundation announced this week that a number of extra VIP tickets are available for the Mandela Day concert at Radio City Music Hall in New York. The concert forms part of the celebrations for Nelson Mandela's 91st birthday on July 18, 2009 at 8pm. More
Stars Record Nelson Mandela's Favorite Tales For Charity

Stars Record Nelson Mandela's Favorite Tales For Charity Jul 3, 2009

In honor of Nelson Mandela, Artists for a New South Africa (ANSA) and Hachette Audio have produced an audiobook edition of Nelson Mandela’s Favorite African Folktales, an award-winning book of stories hand-picked by the Nobel laureate. More
Ante Up For Africa To Hit Las Vegas Tomorrow

Ante Up For Africa To Hit Las Vegas Tomorrow Jul 1, 2009

Ante Up For Africa will support Refugees International's efforts for the displaced people of Darfur and all of Sudan as part of its charity celebrity poker tournament in Las Vegas on July 2, 2009. More
Affleck, Damon and More To Ante Up For Africa

Affleck, Damon and More To Ante Up For Africa Jun 22, 2009

Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Brad Garrett, Mekhi Phifer, and top poker professional Phil Hellmuth have joined the growing list of celebrities who plan to play in the Ante Up For Africa charity tournament July 2 at the 40th annual World Series of Poker. More
Matt Damon Seeks Support With Petition

Matt Damon Seeks Support With Petition Jun 12, 2009

Actor Matt Damon is encouraging people to join him in signing a petition asking senators to cosponsor the Durbin-Corker Water for the World Act of 2009. More
George Clooney Leads UNICEF Donation

George Clooney Leads UNICEF Donation Jun 3, 2009

Not On Our Watch, the international advocacy and aid organization founded by actors George Clooney, Don Cheadle, Matt Damon, Brad Pitt, producer Jerry Weintraub and human rights lawyer David Pressman, has awarded the U.S. Fund for UNICEF a grant of $438,000 to assist at-risk Zimbabwean refugee children living on the South Africa-Zimbabwe border. More
George Clooney Makes Statement Against Imprisonment Of Nobel Prize Winner

George Clooney Makes Statement Against Imprisonment Of Nobel Prize Winner May 18, 2009

George Clooney joined Brad Pitt, Matt Damon and many others on Friday in calling for the immediate release from prison of Myanmar’s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. More
Matt Damon And Ben Affleck Head Back To The Charity Poker Table

Matt Damon And Ben Affleck Head Back To The Charity Poker Table Mar 25, 2009

Actors Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are heading back to the poker table to raise money for charity. More
Matt Damon Takes Part In South African Bike Race

Matt Damon Takes Part In South African Bike Race Mar 10, 2009

Actor Matt Damon took part in a grueling cycle race in South Africa during the weekend to raise money for charity. More
Matt Damon Visits Zimbabwean Refugee Camp, Urges Answer to Humanitarian Crisis

Matt Damon Visits Zimbabwean Refugee Camp, Urges Answer to Humanitarian Crisis Mar 5, 2009

Matt Damon visited a Zimbabwean refugee camp in the South African border town of Musina on Tuesday. More
Stars Come Out For Charity The Night Before

Stars Come Out For Charity The Night Before Feb 19, 2009

The entertainment industry’s biggest stars are set to shine this weekend at the annual Academy Awards, but the night before the big event they will be partying it up to support the Motion Picture and Television Fund Foundation. More
Matt Damon's Sahara Documentary Aids African Water Crisis

Matt Damon's Sahara Documentary Aids African Water Crisis Jan 6, 2009

The premiere of Matt Damon's Running The Sahara documentary will take place on Showtime on Sunday, January 11. More
Not On Our Watch Donates To Oxfam

Not On Our Watch Donates To Oxfam Jan 5, 2009

Not On Our Watch has announced a $500,000 grant to international aid agency Oxfam America to support their humanitarian response in eastern Chad, for victims of the violence in the Chad-Darfur region. More
George Clooney Hosts Charity Dinner For Darfur

George Clooney Hosts Charity Dinner For Darfur Dec 8, 2008

Actor George Clooney raised $14.57 million for charity when he hosted a fundraising party in London last Thursday, December 4. More
Feed America With George Clooney's Bowl

Feed America With George Clooney's Bowl Dec 2, 2008

A host of your favorite actors and musicians have autographed bowls for a new charity auction to raise money for the hungry. More
All Saints Get Naked For Charity Auction

All Saints Get Naked For Charity Auction Nov 24, 2008

British girl band the All Saints have donated a drawing of themselves naked to a new charity auction. More
Matt Damon Hosts ONE X ONE Gala In San Francisco

Matt Damon Hosts ONE X ONE Gala In San Francisco Oct 27, 2008

Matt Damon, Wyclef Jean, Carlos Santana, Josh Groban, David Arquette, and the African Children's Choir came together in San Francisco on Thursday night for a fundraising extravaganza to benefit ONEXONE. More
Mia Farrow Visits Storm-Ravaged Haiti

Mia Farrow Visits Storm-Ravaged Haiti Sep 22, 2008

Actress Mia Farrow has made a humanitarian visit to Haiti to visit victims of the recent devestating storms. More
Matt Damon And Wyclef Jean Witness Storm Destruction

Matt Damon And Wyclef Jean Witness Storm Destruction Sep 15, 2008

Fresh from appearing at the ONEXONE Difference Awards in Toronto last Monday, Matt Damon and Wyclef Jean spent the weekend visiting the flood-ravaged city of Gonaives in Haiti following destruction caused by Tropical Storm Hanna and Hurricane Ike. More
Matt Damon Hosts ONE X ONE Awards

Matt Damon Hosts ONE X ONE Awards Sep 10, 2008

Matt Damon returned to Toronto on Monday to host his third consecutive Difference Awards ceremony for ONEXONE. More
Matt Damon Returns For ONE X ONE

Matt Damon Returns For ONE X ONE Aug 25, 2008

For the third year in a row, Matt Damon will host ONEXONE's annual charity benefit gala, where celebrities and activists will gather for an evening of musical performances, words from key speakers, fundraising and entertainment. More
Matt Damon Heads Back To Toronto For ONE X ONE

Matt Damon Heads Back To Toronto For ONE X ONE Jul 18, 2008

Actor Matt Damon will host the annual ONEXONE Difference Awards for the third year in a row. More
The Chips Are Up For Africa

The Chips Are Up For Africa Jul 8, 2008

The Second Annual ‘Ante Up for Africa’ poker tournament was held on July 2nd in Las Vegas, and drew an impressive field of poker pro’s, celebrities and athletes – all of who helped make the event a success by raising over $400,000 for charity. More
Celebs For Kids Makes A $7 Million Challenge

Celebs For Kids Makes A $7 Million Challenge Jul 3, 2008

Dozens of celebrities including actors Matt Damon, Cheech Marin, and Hockey Hall of Famer Grant Fuhr are helping to raise funds for a research centre dedicated to pediatric rheumatology at Canada’s B.C. Children’s Hospital More
Celebrities To Raise Stakes For Africa Again

Celebrities To Raise Stakes For Africa Again Jun 25, 2008

The 2008 ‘Ante Up For Africa’ Poker Tournament at the World Series of Poker will be held on July 2 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The tournament is the brainchild of actor Don Cheadle and poker pro Annie Duke, who created the event to raise money and awareness for the crisis in the Darfur region of Sudan. More
Stars Call for Action on Disaster Relief

Stars Call for Action on Disaster Relief May 15, 2008

Compassion is showing itself to be a universal language, as people from around the world are taking steps to help victims of the recent natural disasters in Asia. Celebrities are flocking to support the desperate nation of Burma/Myanmar, with Not On Our Watch, the charity started by Brad Pitt, Don Cheadle, Matt Damon, George Clooney and Jerry Weintraub, donating $500,000 towards rescue operations. More