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Rick Finkelstein Raises Awareness For Heartbeat International Foundation May 18, 2012

Rick Finkelstein, Executive Producer at Factory Entertainment Group, has once again teamed up with Suzanne DeLaurentiis Productions and is presently shooting “How Sweet It Is”. More →

Young Patients Reach Out To Kelly Clarkson May 17, 2012

Singer Kelly Clarkson has promised to pay a visit to the Hemoncology floor of Seattle Children’s Hospital after several young cancer patients made a touching video of her hit song “Stronger”. More →

The Queen's Great Pride For Prince Charles' Charity Work May 17, 2012

The Queen has spoken of her “great pride” at the work that her eldest son the Prince of Wales is doing to help regenerate a town. More →

Molly Sims Shows Off Her New Nursery For Charity May 17, 2012

Molly Sims has created a video that takes viewers behind the scenes for a first look as she decorates her new nursery for her first baby, due in June. The video is part of the Valspar Color Project, a three-part celebrity video series that also includes Lauren Conrad's design transformation of her Paper Crown offices and Padma Lakshmi's transformed kitchen, all to benefit Habitat For Humanity. More →

Misha Collins' Random Angelic Acts May 17, 2012

Supernatural star Misha Collins plays an angel on TV and performs random angelic acts in the real world. More →

Stephen Fry Gets Caught Reading May 17, 2012

Pocoyo, the little boy in blue who has captured the hearts of children and their parents the world over, and Stephen Fry, who narrates the animated Pocoyo television series, will appear together in the “Get Caught Reading” annual national campaign in May organized by the Association of American Publishers, the trade association representing the premier U.S. publishing companies. More →

Leonard Cohen Donates Prize Money To Charity May 17, 2012

At a star-studded gala in his honor, Leonard Cohen, the Ninth Laureate of The Glenn Gould Prize, has donated his $50,000 award to the Canada Council for the Arts. More →

Jimmy Carter To Return To Haiti With Habitat For Humanity May 17, 2012

Habitat For Humanity has announced its 29th annual Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project will return to Léogâne, Haiti, for the second year in a row to help earthquake-affected families. More →

Graham Norton Wants You To Party For Charity May 17, 2012

Graham Norton and Parkinson's UK are putting on the glam to inspire everyone to Party for Parkinson’s. More →

Usher To Host Third Annual World Leadership Conference May 16, 2012

Usher's New Look Foundation, a non-profit organization founded by Usher Raymond IV, will host the third annual World Leadership Conference in Atlanta, Georgia at Emory University from June 19-22, 2012. More →

Richard Branson Announces Winners At Charity Summit May 16, 2012

From more than 500 inspirational entries, Sir Richard Branson and his non profit foundation Virgin Unite have announced that the global winner of the 2012 ‘Screw Business As Usual’ competition is Raise5, a new fundraising platform that creatively uses free time and talents to raise money for charity. More →

Eddie Izzard Announces Marathon Challenge May 16, 2012

Comedian Eddie Izzard has announced that he will once again run a series of marathons, this time as a tribute to Nelson Mandela. More →

Stars Donate Garden Tools To Christian Aid Charity Auction May 16, 2012

Tali Lennox, Alan Titchmarsh and TOWIE’s Lydia Bright are among a host of famous names who have used their creative talents to support this year’s Christian Aid Week. More →

Dalai Lama Donates Prize Money To Save The Children May 16, 2012

The Dalai Lama is to donate the bulk of his Templeton Prize money to Save the Children. More →

Pamela Anderson Adopts Homeless Dog From India May 16, 2012

When Pamela Anderson visited India recently, her heart was captured by the plight of the homeless dogs she saw on the streets. More →

British Stars Bring Hope To Young Unemployed May 16, 2012

Zandra Rhodes, Wayne Hemingway and iconic photographer Rankin are among the industry leaders fronting a national Prince's Trust campaign in the UK to inspire a generation facing record youth unemployment. More →

John Rich And Friends To Perform For Charity May 15, 2012

John Rich, Kellie Pickler, Darius Rucker, Jeff Foxworthy and Big & Rich will perform at the St. Jude Presents John Rich & Friends concert on June 5 at the Cannon Center in Memphis, Tenn. More →

Michael Douglas Records PSA For Oral Cancer Foundation May 15, 2012

Actor and producer Michael Douglas has donated his time to help create a television public service announcement (PSA) on behalf of the Oral Cancer Foundation (OCF), a non-profit organization dedicated to helping those affected by the disease. More →

Cinema Against AIDS To Hit Cannes May 15, 2012

The nineteenth annual Cinema Against AIDS event will be held during the Cannes Film Festival on May 24. More →

Chrissie Hynde Signs Anti-Cruelty Petition May 15, 2012

Rock legend Chrissie Hynde has added her name to Humane Society International's CrueltyFree2013 campaign to end the sale of animal-tested cosmetics in Europe, becoming the 200,000th person to sign HSI’s petition to end the use of animals in cosmetics testing. More →

Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution Day May 15, 2012

The Jamie Oliver Food Foundation launches its first-ever Food Revolution Day this Saturday, May 19 to inspire, educate, and empower people everywhere to stand up for real food. More →

Highlander Stars Wants You To Take Photos Of Your Favorite Celebs For Charity May 15, 2012

Fans of The Highlander’s Adrian Paul will be excited that the star and his charity, The PEACE Fund, have recently launched a new fundraising initiative called “Celebs4kids” More →

Photos: Stars Come Out For WildAid Gala In San Francisco May 15, 2012

On Friday, Hollywood descended upon San Francisco to support the wildlife conservation organization, WildAid, at their annual gala. More →

Tali Lennox Visits Sierra Leone With Christian Aid May 14, 2012

Award-winning model Tali Lennox recently visited Sierra Leone, one of the world’s poorest countries, as a Christian Aid Week (13-19 May) ambassador. Around half of all Sierra Leoneans are forced to try to survive on the equivalent of just 80p a day, with more than half the country’s population relying on subsistence farming for their income. More →

Stars Confirmed For Charity Celebrity Picnic May 14, 2012

Every June something magical happens at Wadsworth Theatre Grounds in Los Angeles – the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation hosts its annual A Time For Heroes Celebrity Picnic. More →

Michael Clarke Duncan Appears In PETA Vegetarian Ad May 14, 2012

Three years ago, Michael Clarke Duncan, star of The Green Mile and The Finder, was eating a lot of meat—and he was feeling very sick. So when he turned 51, Duncan decided to try going vegetarian. He was so impressed by his improved health—and his lighter conscience—that the decision stuck. And now, Duncan is showing off his stronger-than-ever physique in a new ad campaign for PETA that proclaims, “I Am Michael Clarke Duncan, and I Am a Vegetarian.” More →

American Idol Live Announces Partnership With The Heart Foundation May 14, 2012

The Heart Foundation, dedicated to increasing awareness of heart disease and raising funds to support lifesaving research, presented a rare musical evening with Grammy award-winning singer and actor Michael Buble, May 10, 2012, at The Hollywood Palladium. More →

Jon Stewart To Host A Night Of Too Many Stars May 14, 2012

Comedy Central has once again joined forces with Jon Stewart's Busboy Productions and the New York Center for Autism for its fourth biennial special event, Night of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together for Autism Programs More →

Ricky Schroder And Sean Kanan To Present At An Evening With No Limits May 14, 2012

Rick Schroder (NYPD Blue) and Sean Kanan (The Bold And The Beautiful, The Young And The Restless) will be presenters at “An Evening With NO LIMITS” on Saturday June 2nd at 8pm in the elegant Hollywood home of Jerry and Adi Greenberg. More →

Stars Choose You For The American Cancer Society May 14, 2012

On May 11th, in order to raise awareness of the fun ways women can get active , the American Cancer Society Choose You movement deployed “play teams” in Santa Monica, popping up in high traffic areas to encourage spontaneous physical activity. More →