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Sharon Stone To Be Honored At An Unforgettable Evening Mar 10, 2023

On Thursday, March 16, 2023 The Women's Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) Honorary Chairs Rita Wilson & Tom Hanks and Kate Capshaw & Steven Spielberg, along with Gala Chairs Quinn Ezralow and Jamie Tisch, and Co-Chairs Wallis Annenberg & Kris Levine, NJ Falk, Tom Ford, Judy & Leonard Lauder, William P. Lauder, Danielle Lauder, Marion Laurie, Kelly Chapman Meyer and Steve Tisch will welcome guests to An Unforgettable Evening. More →

Prostate Cancer Foundation Hosts Annual Pro-Am Tennis and Golf Tournament Feb 23, 2023

The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) hosted their annual Pro-Am Tennis & Golf Tournament in South Florida. More →

Star Trek Stars To Join Walk To End Pancreatic Cancer Feb 22, 2023

Today, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) announced that Jonathan Frakes (“Picard,” “Star Trek: Strange New World” Season 2), Armin Shimerman (“Deep Space Nine”) and Kitty Swink – a 19-year pancreatic cancer survivor (“Deep Space Nine”) – are reuniting team “Trek Against Pancreatic Cancer” for PanCAN PurpleStride, the ultimate walk to end pancreatic cancer. More →

Scooter Braun and Josh D'Amaro join the Make-A-Wish America National Board of Directors Feb 21, 2023

Make-A-Wish America has announced the addition of Scooter Braun, CEO and board member of HYBE America and founder of SB Projects, and Josh D’Amaro, chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, to the national board of directors following the national board meeting on Feb. 3. More →

Basketball Legend Michael Jordan Makes Largest Individual Donation in Make-A-Wish History Feb 16, 2023

Basketball legend Michael Jordan proves that it is better to give than to receive by making a record-setting donation of $10 million to Make-A-Wish America in honor of his 60th birthday on Feb. 17. More →

Make-A-Wish Delivers the Ultimate Super Bowl LVII Experience for 17 Families Feb 2, 2023

Super Bowl LVII represents a homecoming of sorts for the 17 children with critical illnesses whose wishes will be granted to go to the big game in Arizona where Make-A-Wish was founded in 1980 and continues to be headquartered. More →

Sheryl Crow Performs at Farrah Fawcett Foundation Tex-Mex Fiesta 2022 Nov 4, 2022

The Farrah Fawcett Foundation Tex-Mex Fiesta co-chairs Alana Stewart and Jaclyn Smith led the 2022 event at The Rustic in Dallas, Texas this year, as opposed to their usual Beverly Hills location. More →

Breast Cancer Research Foundation 2022 Symposium and Awards Luncheon Raises $3.5 Million Nov 3, 2022

The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) held its annual Symposium & Awards Luncheon last week at the New York Hilton Midtown. More →

Jonas Brothers Perform at City of Hope Spirit of Life Gala Oct 31, 2022

Last week, City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, honored Republic founders, chief executives and brothers Monte and Avery Lipman at its Music, Film and Entertainment Industry group’s Spirit of Life Gala. More →

Gabrielle's Angel Foundation Raises $2.8 Million at Angel Ball Oct 27, 2022

Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research raised $2.8 million at Angel Ball hosted by co-founders, songwriter Denise Rich and her daughters Daniella Rich Kilstock and Ilona Rich Schachter. More →

Billy Porter to Host and Perform at City of Hope's Spirit of Life Gala Oct 14, 2022

City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States and a leading research center for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses, announced that legendary actor, singer, writer and director Billy Porter will host and perform at its Music, Film and Entertainment Industry group’s 2022 Spirit of Life Gala taking place Oct. 27, 2022, at the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles. More →

Gabrielle's Angel Foundation's Annual Angel Ball Set To Return To New York City Sep 29, 2022

Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research announced today that their annual signature fundraiser, the Angel Ball hosted by co-founders, songwriter Denise Rich and her daughters Daniella Rich Kilstock and Ilona Rich Schachter, will return to New York City’s Cipriani Wall Street on October 24th after a brief residency in Southampton, NY due to the pandemic. More →

The Prostate Cancer Foundation’s 2022 Annual Gala in the Hamptons Sep 21, 2022

The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) 22nd Annual Gala in the Hamptons took place at the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill, NY. The summer benefit supported the Annual PCF Pro-Am Tennis Tournament and celebrated the millions raised and achievements made in the past 29 years through PCF. More →

Farrah Fawcett Foundation Announces Star-Studded Tex-Mex Fiesta Benefit Sep 5, 2022

The Farrah Fawcett Foundation (FFF) recently announced that this year’s 4th biennial Tex-Mex Fiesta benefit will be held in Dallas at The Rustic on October 20, 2022, benefitting the American Cancer Society and Stand Up To Cancer. More →

Ann Liguori Foundation 24th Annual Charity Golf Classic Benefiting Cancer Research and Care Aug 31, 2022

Sports Broadcasting trailblazer and award-winning Talk Show Host Ann Liguori will be hosting her 24th Annual Ann Liguori Foundation (ALF) Charity Golf Classic on Thursday, September 22nd, 2022, at the Maidstone Club in East Hampton, N.Y. More →

Nick Jonas to Perform at City of Hope Orange County’s Inaugural Hope Gala Aug 24, 2022

City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, announced last week that Grammy-nominated recording artist Nick Jonas will perform at the upcoming “Hope Gala” at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, California, on September 10. More →

City of Hope Announces 14th Annual Taste of Hope Event Jul 7, 2022

City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States and a leading research center for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses, today announced that its Music, Film and Entertainment Industry group will present the 14th annual Taste of Hope event on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. More →

Jack Johnson To Perform At City Of Hope's Spirit Of Life Gala Jun 22, 2022

City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States and a leading research center for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses, has announced that its Music, Film and Entertainment Industry group’s 2022 Spirit of Life Gala will feature a performance by legendary singer-songwriter Jack Johnson. More →

Paul Newman's Hole in the Wall Gang Camp and Bradley Cooper Announce Plans to Open a Second Location on Maryland's Eastern Shore May 25, 2022

As The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp prepares to welcome campers for its 35th summer in Ashford, Conn., CEO James Canton and Board Member Bradley Cooper announced today that the organization will open a second location on the Eastern Shore of Maryland in 2023, providing “a different kind of healing” to more children with serious illnesses and their families in the Mid-Atlantic. More →

Breast Cancer Research Foundation Raises $8.5 Million At Annual Hot Pink Party May 12, 2022

This week, the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) returned, in-person to their annual Hot Pink Party, at The Glasshouse in New York City. More →

Make-A-Wish Spotlights the Impact of a Wish During World Wish Day Apr 29, 2022

Make-A-Wish, the organization that grants life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses, will celebrate its annual World Wish Day on April 29. More →

Tim McGraw Joins 50+ Celebrities to Help Raise $2.5 Million during Iconic Grand Finale Event Apr 27, 2022

NFL veteran and Super Bowl Champion, Kevin Carter and co-host Jay DeMarcus of Rascal Flatts hosted the Grand Finale of “Waiting for Wishes” Celebrity Waiters Dinner at the Hilton Nashville Downtown on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. More →

Breast Cancer Research Foundation's Hot Pink Party Returns To New York Apr 20, 2022

Hosted by Elizabeth Hurley, and featuring a performance by the legendary Smokey Robinson, the 2022 Breast Cancer Research Foundation Hot Pink Party will celebrate BCRF President and CEO Myra Biblowit as she retires after 21 extraordinary years of leadership. More →

Mindy Kaling Encourages People To Join Her At PanCAN PurpleStride Event Apr 6, 2022

The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) has released a new public service announcement (PSA) featuring beloved actor, writer and producer, Mindy Kaling, promoting PanCAN PurpleStride, the ultimate event to end pancreatic cancer, for which Kaling serves as the official brand ambassador. More →

Prostate Cancer Foundation’s Palm Beach Gala Dinner to Kick Off Annual Pro-Am Tennis & Golf Tournament Mar 16, 2022

The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) hosted their annual Pro-Am Tennis & Golf Tournament in South Florida. More →

Mindy Kaling Named Ambassador For PanCan PurpleStride Event Feb 17, 2022

The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) announced beloved actor, writer and producer Mindy Kaling as the official ambassador for the organization’s largest annual fundraiser, PanCAN PurpleStride, the ultimate event to end pancreatic cancer. More →

The Hollywood Reporter Hosted Annual Women In Entertainment Breakfast Honoring Jennifer Aniston, Selma Blair Dec 16, 2021

The Hollywood Reporter (THR) held its annual Women in Entertainment Breakfast last week, honoring Jennifer Aniston with the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award and Selma Blair with the Equity in Entertainment Award. The event coincided with the publication of The Hollywood Reporter’s annual Power 100 Women in Entertainment list, and celebrated the accomplishments of entertainment leaders and changemakers in Hollywood. More →

Andrea Bocelli, David Foster and Katharine McPhee Perform at Prostate Cancer Foundation’s Annual New York Dinner Dec 7, 2021

The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) 25th Annual New York Dinner took place at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. More →

Make-A-Wish America Reveals the 2021 Class of Chris Greicius Celebrity Award Winners Nov 17, 2021

Make-A-Wish America has awarded JoJo Siwa, Night, Patrick Mahomes, Roman Reigns, Seán McLoughlin, Shawn Mendes, the Texas Rangers, and T.J. Oshie with the Chris Greicius Celebrity Award for playing a pivotal role in furthering the Make-A-Wish mission. More →

Pancreatic Cancer Collective Announces New PSA Campaign With Marlon Wayans And Tiffany Haddish Nov 17, 2021

The Pancreatic Cancer Collective, an initiative of the Lustgarten Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), announced today the launch of a new public service announcement (PSA) campaign. More →