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McFly Star Joins Get Started With Music Aug 3, 2017

On Wednesday 12th July, Prince's Trust Celebrity Ambassador, Tom Fletcher from McFly, joined 12 young people at the Prince’s Trust Get Started with Music course, delivered by Battersea Arts Centre. More →

Bid Now In Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation Art For Life Gala Auction Jul 19, 2017

On the heels of their annual Art For Life Gala event, Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation (founded in 1995 by brothers Russell, Danny and Joseph "Rev. Run" Simmons) has launched an online auction to support their mission of providing disadvantaged urban youth with significant exposure and access to the arts, as well as providing exhibition opportunities to under-represented artists and artists of color. More →

Russell Simmons' 2017 Art For Life Benefit Raises Over $1.1 Million Jul 18, 2017

Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation (RPAF) raised over $1.1 million at its annual ART FOR LIFE Benefit on July 15th at Fairview Farms in Bridgehampton, NY. More →

Prince Harry Visits London School Of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine Jul 12, 2017

Prince Harry visited the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine this week, where he learnt more about the school’s vital work combatting some of the world’s most pressing health issues and chaired a roundtable discussion about HIV. More →

Usher's New Look To Host Disruptive Innovation Summit Jun 20, 2017

Usher’s New Look, the non-profit organization founded by Usher Raymond IV, is hosting the inaugural Disruptive Innovation Summit at the new SunTrust Park on July 20th and 21st. More →

Russell Simmons' Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation Announces 2017 Art For Life Benefit Jun 15, 2017

Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation (RPAF) has announced the honorees for the 2017 ART FOR LIFE Benefit on July 15th at Fairview Farms in Bridgehampton, NY. More →

Los Angeles Dodgers Visit Gentle Barn May 29, 2017

The Gentle Barn Foundation is excited to announce the addition of athletes and celebrities in support of The Gentle Barn opening its third location in St. Louis, MO. More →

#GirlsAre Returns To Inspire Girls And Women Across The United States May 26, 2017

Girls today in the United States are far less likely than boys to achieve the recommended amounts of physical activity. By age 14, girls are dropping out of sports at two times the rate of boys. More →

Michael Phelps Foundation Helps Families Stay Safer In And Around Pools May 23, 2017

At a poolside press event over the weekend, hosted at a Boys & Girls Club in Chicago, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) Pool Safely campaign and the Michael Phelps Foundation announced a new partnership focused on addressing a serious public health crisis: child drownings. More →

William Shatner Presents 2017 Hollywood Charity Horse Show Sponsored by Wells Fargo May 22, 2017

For nearly three decades, prominent actor and equine lover William Shatner has taken on perhaps his most significant role, not on TV or in film, but in real life as a tireless advocate for underrepresented communities, raising tens of millions of dollars to support hundreds of worthy charitable organizations by way of his annual philanthropic horse show event. More →

Royals Hold Party For Kids At Buckingham Palace May 15, 2017

The Duke of Cambridge, The Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry held a party at Buckingham Palace in honour of the children of those who have died serving in the Armed Forces. More →

Darryl "DMC" McDaniels Helps The Felix Organization Raise Over $300,000 At Dance This Way May 11, 2017

Darryl "DMC" McDaniels, Sheila Jaffe and friends, family and supporters of The Felix Organization got together at Stage 48 in New York to “Dance this Way” and raise funds to support summer camps and programs for inner-city children in the foster care system. More →

Boys & Girls Clubs of America Inducts Anthony Anderson Into 27th Annual Alumni Hall Of Fame May 10, 2017

Boys & Girls Clubs of America will induct seven new Club alumni into their Alumni Hall of Fame during a ceremony tonight in Dallas, Texas. More →

Charitybuzz Launches Second Annual Golf Auction Apr 24, 2017

Charitybuzz is excited to announce the Second Annual Golf Auction, part of the successful Charitybuzz Curates program, with bidding opportunities to play alongside world renowned golf pros and celebrities, gain access to the most exclusive courses, caddy for the best, and more — all to benefit charity. More →

The Felix Organization Celebrates 11 Years With Dance This Way Benefit Apr 21, 2017

The Felix Organization will celebrate its eleventh birthday and Foster Care Awareness Month with “Dance This Way”, a Dance-a-thon inspired Fundraiser, on May 7. More →

Amber Valletta To Host Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Greater Los Angeles Annual Accessories For Success Spring Scholarship Luncheon Apr 17, 2017

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles (BBBSLA) hosts its annual Accessories for Success Spring Scholarship Luncheon, April 23, 2017 at The Beverly Wilshire Hotel, Beverly Hills presented by City National Bank and TLC. More →

Astronaut Tim Peake Donates £250,000 To The Prince's Trust Apr 11, 2017

European Space Agency Astronaut and Prince's Trust Ambassador Tim Peake has donated £250,000 to help the Prince’s Trust continue changing young lives, as a result of sales through his best-selling book ‘Hello, is this planet Earth?’, published last November. More →

WWE Launches Global Fundraiser To Benefit Boys And Girls Clubs Of America Mar 30, 2017

WWE has announced the launch of this year’s Superstars for Hope, a global online fundraising campaign with Prizeo, that will give one lucky winner the Ultimate WrestleMania 34 Experience in New Orleans with proceeds benefiting Boys & Girls Clubs of America. More →

Common To Be Honored At Promise Night Gala Mar 27, 2017

America’s Promise Alliance, the nation’s largest network dedicated to improving the lives of children and youth, will honor five extraordinary leaders with the Promise of America Award, its highest honor, at its annual Promise Night Gala in New York City on April 18. More →

Martina McBride And Team Music Is Love Celebrate Young Mothers At Covenant House Shelter Mar 21, 2017

Country superstar Martina McBride – along with her fan driven charity initiative, Team Music Is Love – turned her 2017 Love Unleashed Tour into a philanthropic crusade. More →

Get Your Hands On Cool Stuff With C​haritybuzz Curates: Music​ Mar 16, 2017

Charitybuzz.com is changing the tune of online fundraising with the opening of their latest auction, Charitybuzz Curates: Music. More →

Camp Southern Ground Announces Grand Opening Of The Peterson Dining Hall Mar 13, 2017

Camp Southern Ground announces the completion of the Peterson Dining Hall, designed by Perkins + Will, with construction by DPR and Structor Group. More →

Common Attends Boys & Girls Clubs Of America 50th Annual Keystone Conference Mar 6, 2017

More than 2,500 teen leaders from around the country convened in Chicago last week for Boys & Girls Clubs of America's 50th annual Keystone Conference presented by Aaron’s, Inc., a leading omnichannel provider of lease-purchase solutions, and its divisions Aaron’s and Progressive Leasing. More →

Duke Of Cambridge Launches SkillForce Prince William Award Mar 2, 2017

The Duke of Cambridge, Patron of SkillForce since 2009, has officially launched the charity’s new award programme, The Prince William Award (PWA), while visiting a primary school in Wales. More →

Stars Attend Prince's Trust 2017 Invest In Futures Gala Feb 27, 2017

The Prince's Trust annual Invest in Futures gala dinner really delivered, as stars of the celebrity and financial communities recently came together to raise £1.3million for vulnerable young people. More →

Helen Mirren Helps The Prince's Trust and L'Oréal Paris Launch All Worth It Feb 24, 2017

The Prince's Trust and L’Oréal Paris have announced the launch of their ‘All Worth It’ programme which aims to turn self-doubt into self-worth, as new figures show that one in three young people don’t believe in themselves, rising to 42% of young people who are not in education, employment or training. More →

Duchess Of Cambridge Visits Action For Children In Wales Feb 23, 2017

The Duchess of Cambridge visited two Action for Children projects supporting vulnerable families in Wales this week, her first engagements with the charity since becoming its Patron in December 2016, following on from Her Majesty The Queen. More →

Prince Harry Visits Nottingham To See The Work Of Full Effect And Coach Core Feb 7, 2017

Prince Harry visited Nottingham last week to see the work of Full Effect and Coach Core, two projects supported by The Royal Foundation that work to improve opportunities for young people. More →

Prince Harry Visits London Ambulance Service For Time To Talk Day Feb 6, 2017

Prince Harry has visited the London Ambulance Service to help kick off this year’s Time to Talk Day, as part of the Heads Together mental health campaign. More →

Steven Tyler Auctions Rare Sports Car For Charity Feb 6, 2017

A rare sports car from the personal collection of Steven Tyler has been auctioned, raising $800,000 for his Janie's Fund, a philanthropic partnership with Youth Villages. More →