Ricky Gervais's Charity Work, Events and Causes

The comedian and writer committed the profits from a series of 2006 warm-up shows for his 2007 stand-up comedy tour to Macmillan Cancer Support. He has said that “about a million pounds” were raised for the charity.

Gervais contributed his voice to a PETA video, along with Pink, against the use of animal fur and skin in fashion.

Ricky is a huge supporter of anti-cruelty causes.

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Charities & foundations supported (20)

Ricky Gervais has supported the following charities:

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Causes supported

AIDS & HIV, Animals, At-Risk/Disadvantaged Youths, Cancer, Children, Conservation, Disaster Relief, Environment, Health, Homelessness, Human Rights, Mental Challenges, Physical Challenges, Poverty, Refugees, Veteran/Service Member Support

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