Richard Gere's Charity Work, Events and Causes

Richard hosted the 1992 World AIDS Day event at the United Nations.

Gere co-founded Heroes Project.

He has received important awards from the Harvard AIDS Institute, American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR), Amnesty International, and the Eleanor Roosevelt Humanitarian Award.

Gere is a spokesman for Meals On Wheels, for which his father has volunteered for 18 years.

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Charities & foundations supported (19)

Richard Gere has supported the following charities:

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Causes supported

AIDS & HIV, Animals, Children, Disaster Relief, Economic/Business Support, Education, Environment, Family/Parent Support, Health, Human Rights, Hunger, Peace, Poverty, Senior Citizen Support, Women

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