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Lupus LA To Hold Star-Studded Orange Ball Tonight   May 9, 2013

  • Jason Alexander's charity work and causes
  • Toni Braxton's charity work and causes
  • Bob Saget's charity work and causes
  • James Lesure's charity work and causes
  • Parminder Nagra's charity work and causes
  • George Harrison's charity work and causes

Lupus LA’s largest annual fundraiser, the Orange Ball is a special evening devoted to honoring individuals who work to improve the lives of those living with lupus through medical research, advocacy, and increasing awareness.

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Go "Shwopping" With M&S And Oxfam   May 9, 2013

  • Oxfam's celebrity supporters
  • Joanna Lumley's charity work and causes

Go shwopping – and no, that’s not a spelling mistake – and fight poverty with Oxfam and M&S.

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Two Dream Day Experiences With Linkin Park   May 8, 2013

  • Linkin Park's charity work and causes
  • MusiCares's celebrity supporters
  • Anthony Kiedis's charity work and causes
  • Slash's charity work and causes

When Linkin Park rose to fame from their breakthrough album, Hybrid Theory, they gained an immense following, who to this day, cherish the band for their nu metal and rap metal qualities.

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Russell Simmons To Host Reception On Race In America   May 8, 2013

  • Russell Simmons's charity work and causes

Russell Simmons is to host a reception on race in America featuring the Center for Social Inclusion (CSI) at his new Beverly Hills home next week.

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Elton John AIDS Foundation Announces 2013 Grants   May 8, 2013

  • Elton John AIDS Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Elton John's charity work and causes

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) has announced its first round of grants for calendar year 2013, totaling $850,000.

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Demi Lovato Honored On National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day   May 8, 2013

  • Demi Lovato's charity work and causes

Yesterday, chart-dominating singer, songwriter, and actress Demi Lovato was recognized by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for her work as a mentor to young adults with mental health and substance use challenges.

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Bill Clinton Joins Panel On Prescription Drug Abuse   May 8, 2013

  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes
  • Hillary Clinton's charity work and causes
  • Chelsea Clinton's charity work and causes

On Monday, May 6, President Bill Clinton participated in two open press events about the Clinton Foundation’s Clinton Health Matters Initiative (CHMI) and the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI).

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Ian Somerhalder Helps Start A RYOT   May 8, 2013

  • Ian Somerhalder's charity work and causes
  • IS Foundation's celebrity supporters

Ian Somerhalder – outspoken actor, activist and co-founder of the Ian Somerhalder Foundation – is working hard to help change the face of media.

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Trumpeter Alison Balsom Visits Music Therapy Centre   May 8, 2013

  • Alison Balsom's charity work and causes
  • Nordoff Robbins's celebrity supporters

The award-winning classical trumpeter Alison Balsom took time out of her hectic schedule to pop into the Nordoff Robbins London Centre last week and check out their music therapy work.

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Stars Support Heroes With Invisible Wounds Of War   May 7, 2013

  • Mark Wahlberg's charity work and causes
  • Rosie O'Donnell's charity work and causes
  • Buzz Aldrin's charity work and causes

Celebrities with long track-records of supporting our troops, including Mark Wahlberg, Rosie O’Donnell, Elizabeth Shatner, Cheyenne Jackson, Real New York Housewife Jill Kamen Zarin, Buzz Aldrin and others, pitched in through this past weekend to use their social media feeds to urge support for a drive by the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund to raise $100 million from private sources to construct nine state-of-the-art NICoE Satellite Centers for the diagnosis and treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Post Traumatic Stress (PTS).

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Jake Gyllenhaal And Anthony Edwards To Attend Words Of War   May 7, 2013

  • Jake Gyllenhaal's charity work and causes
  • Anthony Edwards's charity work and causes

The Headstrong Project will host Words of War in support of comprehensive mental healthcare for military veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan on Wednesday.

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Race To Erase MS Raises $1.8 Million   May 7, 2013

  • Sharon Osbourne's charity work and causes
  • Kelly Osbourne's charity work and causes
  • Elton John's charity work and causes
  • Taio Cruz's charity work and causes
  • Melanie Brown's charity work and causes
  • Catherine Bell's charity work and causes
  • Kristin Cavallari's charity work and causes
  • Cat Deeley's charity work and causes
  • David Faustino's charity work and causes
  • Daisy Fuentes's charity work and causes
  • Sara Gilbert's charity work and causes
  • Neil Patrick Harris's charity work and causes
  • Marg Helgenberger's charity work and causes
  • Victoria Justice's charity work and causes
  • Swoosie Kurtz's charity work and causes
  • Ziggy Marley's charity work and causes
  • Kellie Pickler's charity work and causes
  • Shaun Robinson's charity work and causes
  • Ray Romano's charity work and causes
  • Cybill Shepherd's charity work and causes
  • Matt Sorum's charity work and causes
  • Rod Stewart's charity work and causes
  • Bella Thorne's charity work and causes

On Friday, May 3, host, MS survivor and advocate Nancy Davis welcomed guests to the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza for the 20th Annual Race to Erase MS themed “Love to Erase MS.”

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Lenny Kravitz Needs Your Help To End Preventable Child Deaths   May 7, 2013

  • Lenny Kravitz's charity work and causes
  • UNICEF's celebrity supporters

Lenny Kravitz – GRAMMY award-winning singer-songwriter, record producer and actor – is urging people to join UNICEF to bring about an end to preventable child deaths.

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Prince Charles Visits Samaritans Head Office   May 7, 2013

  • Stephen Fry's charity work and causes
  • Joanna Lumley's charity work and causes
  • Prince Charles's charity work and causes

The Prince of Wales praised the “invaluable work” of the Samaritans during a visit to the charity’s central office in London to mark its 60th anniversary last week.

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Emily Deschanel Reveals Dairy Farm Cruelty   May 7, 2013

  • Emily Deschanel's charity work and causes
  • PETA's celebrity supporters

Actor Emily Deschanel may be best known as the star of FOX’s beloved hit crime drama Bones, but off screen, she is a fierce defender of animals, a devout vegan, and a compassionate mother.

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Demi Lovato To Help Mark National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day   May 7, 2013

  • Demi Lovato's charity work and causes

Chart-dominating singer, songwriter and actress Demi Lovato will join the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to celebrate the eighth annual National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day (Awareness Day) at a press briefing on Tuesday, May 7, at the University of the District of Columbia Community College in Washington, DC.

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Get Your Hands On One Direction's Shoes   May 6, 2013

  • One Direction's charity work and causes

In honor of National Foster Care Month, Kids in a New Groove, a Texas non-profit that seeks to change the lives of children in foster care through music mentorship, is auctioning off five pairs of authentic autographed shoes worn by the sensational teen band One Direction.

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Hank Baskett To Host 2nd Annual Celebrity Charity Golf Tournament   May 6, 2013

  • Hank Baskett's charity work and causes
  • Kendra Wilkinson's charity work and causes
  • Bob Guiney's charity work and causes

The 2nd Annual Hank Baskett Classic presented by bebe will be held on May 16-17, 2013 at Trump National Golf Club, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA and will support Bonnie J. Addario and the Lung Cancer Foundation (LCF).

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Kylie Minogue Performs At An Unforgettable Evening For Charity   May 6, 2013

  • Entertainment Industry Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Rita Wilson's charity work and causes
  • Tom Hanks's charity work and causes
  • Steven Spielberg's charity work and causes
  • Chelsea Handler's charity work and causes
  • Kylie Minogue's charity work and causes
  • Julianne Hough's charity work and causes
  • Angie Harmon's charity work and causes
  • Bruno Mars's charity work and causes
  • Kobe Bryant's charity work and causes
  • Kirk Douglas's charity work and causes
  • Tommy Hilfiger's charity work and causes
  • Lisa Kudrow's charity work and causes
  • Amber Valletta's charity work and causes

On Thursday, May 2, 2013 The Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) Women’s Cancer Research Fund Honorary Chairs Rita Wilson, Tom Hanks, Kate Capshaw and Steven Spielberg, along with EIF Women’s Cancer Research Fund co-founders Kelly Chapman Meyer, Anne Douglas, Quinn Ezralow, Marion Laurie and Jaime Tisch welcomed guests to An Unforgettable Evening presented by Saks Fifth Avenue benefiting the EIF Women’s Cancer Research Fund at the Beverly Wilshire hotel.

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Be The Who's Roadie For A Day   May 6, 2013

  • The Who's charity work and causes
  • Roger Daltrey's charity work and causes
  • Pete Townshend's charity work and causes

This is a one of a kind, once in a lifetime experience for a fan of The Who – get up in the morning and join the road crew as they assemble and prepare the stage and the venue for the band’s performance.

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Pierce Brosnan Attends Film Premiere For Charity   May 6, 2013

  • Pierce Brosnan's charity work and causes
  • Kenny G's charity work and causes

The Institute for Myeloma & Bone Cancer Research (IMBCR) today announced that its fundraiser last week Thursday, April 25th, for the premiere of Sony Pictures Classics’ new film “Love Is All You Need” starring Pierce Brosnan, was a sold out success.

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Jeff Gordon Supports Hope For Henry Foundation   May 6, 2013

  • Jeff Gordon's charity work and causes
  • Jeff Gordon Children's Foundation's celebrity supporters

Last week, the Hope For Henry Foundation and Children’s National Medical Center were the beneficiaries of a reception (at a private home) in Georgetown featuring race car driver Jeff Gordon.

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Jumpstart Hosts Boston Scribbles To Novels Event   May 6, 2013

  • Jumpstart's celebrity supporters

Jumpstart hosted their annual Boston Scribbles to Novels event on May 2.

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Stars To Perform At Boston Strong: An Evening Of Support And Celebration   May 5, 2013

  • Aerosmith's charity work and causes
  • Jimmy Buffett's charity work and causes
  • Dane Cook's charity work and causes
  • Carole King's charity work and causes
  • New Kids On The Block's charity work and causes
  • James Taylor's charity work and causes
  • Donnie Wahlberg's charity work and causes

TD Garden and Live Nation are proud to announce ‘Boston Strong: An Evening of Support and Celebration’ to be held at the TD Garden on Thursday, May 30, 2013.

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Holly Robinson-Peete Leads National Women Build Week   May 3, 2013

  • Holly Robinson-Peete's charity work and causes
  • Habitat For Humanity's celebrity supporters

Actress and author Holly Robinson-Peete will join more than 10,000 women, including Lowe’s Heroes from across the country, to volunteer at Habitat For Humanity construction sites in recognition of National Women Build Week, May 4-12.

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Prince Charles, Joanna Lumley And Stephen Fry Celebrate 60 Years Of Samaritans   May 3, 2013

  • Joanna Lumley's charity work and causes
  • Stephen Fry's charity work and causes
  • Prince Charles's charity work and causes

The Prince of Wales spoke this week of the increasing number of people turning to the Samaritans for help in the tough economic climate.

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Katy Perry Attends Star-Studded Delete Blood Cancer Gala   May 3, 2013

  • Katy Perry's charity work and causes
  • Leighton Meester's charity work and causes
  • Jill Scott's charity work and causes
  • Lady Antebellum's charity work and causes
  • Coco Rocha's charity work and causes
  • Evander Holyfield's charity work and causes

Delete Blood Cancer co-founder Katharina Harf co-hosted the Seventh Annual Delete Blood Cancer Gala this week at Cipriani Wall Street, and raised a record-breaking $3.7 million which will register lifesaving donors.

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James Gandolfini Hosts LA Police Memorial Foundation Poker   May 3, 2013

  • James Gandolfini's charity work and causes
  • Michael Jordan's charity work and causes
  • Kobe Bryant's charity work and causes
  • Muhammad Ali's charity work and causes
  • Brian Baumgartner's charity work and causes
  • Jeremy Sisto's charity work and causes
  • Shaun Sipos's charity work and causes
  • Paul Johansson's charity work and causes
  • Kate Linder's charity work and causes
  • Marlon Wayans's charity work and causes
  • Quinton Aaron's charity work and causes
  • Ken Davitian's charity work and causes
  • Backstreet Boys's charity work and causes
  • Adrian Young's charity work and causes
  • Tito Ortiz's charity work and causes
  • Shanna Moakler's charity work and causes
  • Omarosa's charity work and causes
  • Jennifer Tilly's charity work and causes
  • Jamie Gold's charity work and causes
  • Anthony Denison's charity work and causes

On Saturday night, April 27th, over 60 Celebrities along with LAPD Officers & members of the community showed up at the historic Saban Theatre for the Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation Celebrity Poker Tournament & Party hosted by James Gandolfini.

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Highlander's Adrian Paul To Play Charity Soccer   May 3, 2013

  • Adrian Paul's charity work and causes
  • The PEACE Fund's celebrity supporters

Highlander’s Adrian Paul is just one of several stars set to play charity soccer this weekend.

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Sugarland's Thad Beaty Entertains At St. Jude Country Music Marathon   May 3, 2013

  • Sugarland's charity work and causes
  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's celebrity supporters

Thad Beaty of Sugarland entertained runners during the St. Jude Country Music Marathon by emceeing the pre-race Pasta Party this week.

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