http://www.looktothestars.org/charity/451-redkite en-us 40 The latest news about celebrity good deeds and charity involvement Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has launched a new charity to help children with cancer.</p> <p>The Ponting Foundation has been set up to raise money for the Children&#8217;s Cancer Institute Australia and Redkite, and will support both the children and families affected by cancer.</p> <p>The 33-year-old sports star says he was inspired to start the foundation after visiting a children&#8217;s hospital with his wife a few years ago. <p><a href="/news/1034-cricket-captain-launches-cancer-charity">Read more</a></p> Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:30:00 +0000 urn:uuid:http://www.looktothestars.org/news/1034 http://www.looktothestars.org/news/1034-cricket-captain-launches-cancer-charity Ricky Ponting Ponting Foundation Children's Cancer Institute Australia Redkite Celebrity Charity Philanthropy Giving Children Health Cancer