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Yao Foundation and the Bush & Clinton Fund Are This Year’s Rocket Recipients Dec 25, 2008

The Rocket’s 13th annual Tux & Tennies Charity Gala, coming in February, will award the event’s proceeds to the Bush Clinton Coastal Recovery Fund and the Yao Ming Foundation. More →

Jet Li Reveals Philanthropic Vision Dec 23, 2008

Action star Jet Li has revealed his ideas about philanthropy to INSEAD Knowledge, a business research website. More →

Springsteen Chooses Rockers For Charity Album Dec 23, 2008

The long-delayed Heroes charity album will finally get its release in February, and anticipation is already high from music fans and musicians alike. More →

Seven Worlds Collide For Oxfam Dec 22, 2008

Here’s a series of events that our Southern Hemisphere readers will want to mark in their diaries for the New Year: Neil Finn is holding his Seven Worlds Collide concerts to benefit Oxfam in January. More →

Nelson Mandela Honored With Leadership Award Dec 18, 2008

Nelson Mandela was unanimously selected as the first-ever recipient of the Club of Madrid Democratic Leadership Award on December 15. More →

Gary Sinise Awarded Presidential Citizens Medal Dec 16, 2008

Actor Gary Sinise was at the White House last week to receive the Presidential Citizens Medal from George W. Bush. More →

Annie Lennox - Human Rights Now! Dec 12, 2008

Annie Lennox was awarded a Special Achievement Award at the German Sustainability Awards last week. More →

Jackie Chan Jets Into China For Charity Dec 10, 2008

Action star Jackie Chan has been in New Mexico lately filming his latest film, The Spy Next Door. But he took time off last week to do some charity work back in China. More →

Grab Heidi Klum's Jacket For 15 Below Dec 10, 2008

Fancy slipping into a jacket signed by supermodel Heidi Klum or Sir Elton John? Now’s your chance – the 15 Below Project’s charity auction has been extended. More →

George Clooney Hosts Charity Dinner For Darfur Dec 8, 2008

Actor George Clooney raised $14.57 million for charity when he hosted a fundraising party in London last Thursday, December 4. More →

3 Doors Down Play Gig For A Better Life Dec 8, 2008

Rockers 3 Doors Down performed a charity gig at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi, on Saturday night, December 6, to raise money for their Better Life Foundation. More →

Kaiser Chiefs Walk In An Oxfam Winter Wonderland Dec 5, 2008

The Kaiser Chiefs headlined the first of the annual Winter Wonderland live shows at London’s Brixton Academy on Tuesday night. More →

Brad Pitt Is Amazed With New Homes Dec 4, 2008

Brad Pitt visited the New Orleans neighborhood where families are moving into six homes built by his charity following Hurricane Katrina earlier this week. More →

Nicole Richie Wants To Give You A Fruitcake For Christmas Dec 4, 2008

Tony Hawk, Nicole Richie and Fall Out Boy are on a mission to “re-gift” the classic fruitcake this Christmas with a new charity application on Facebook. More →

Beyoncé Gets Help from Her Sister For Charity Concert Dec 4, 2008

Beyoncé Knowles will join her sister Solange on stage next week for a concert to benefit victims of Hurricane Ike. More →

Jet Li Speaks At Clinton Global Initiative Dec 3, 2008

Former President Bill Clinton kicked off his first Clinton Global Initiative conference abroad in Hong Kong on Tuesday to focus on education, energy and climate change and public health issues in Asia. More →

Jet Li Visits Earthquake Victims With Donatella Versace Dec 1, 2008

Action star Jet Li visited a school devastated by the Sichuan earthquake in China earlier this month, and he took with him a very special guest – Donatella Versace. More →

Jackson Browne And Friends: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief Nov 27, 2008

Jackson Browne is getting together some of his best musical friends for a benefit concert this weekend. More →

Mischa Barton Knits Hat For Ethiopian Child Nov 21, 2008

Actress Mischa Barton has launched her new official website by posting a photo of a hat she knitted for a child as part of her work with Save the Children. More →

The Band From TV To Light Up Christmas Tree Nov 20, 2008

The Band From TV will be appearing at the annual “Hollywood Christmas Tree Lighting at The Grove,” on Sunday, November 23. More →

Neil Finn's New Album Gets Crowded For Oxfam Nov 17, 2008

Crowded House frontman Neil Finn has invited a host of well known musicians to join him in recording a new album for charity. More →

Steve Earle To Play Charity Concerts Nov 17, 2008

Steve Earle is to feature at the annual Christmas Jam to raise money for Habitat For Humanity. More →

British Stars To Climb Kilimanjaro For Comic Relief Nov 17, 2008

Ronan Keating, Gary Barlow and Cheryl Cole are to join a host of other British celebrities to climb Mount Kilimanjaro for Comic Relief next year. More →

Rev Run Wants Your Shoe Designs Nov 17, 2008

Run DMC co-founder Joseph Simmons – AKA Rev Run – recently hosted a charity event in New York for Soles4Souls. More →

Chris Evert Charity Tennis Event Attracts Celebrities Nov 17, 2008

The 2008 Chris Evert/Raymond James Pro-Celebrity Tennis Classic was held at the Delray Beach Tennis Center, November 1-2nd, and once again proved to be a raging success – so much so, that tennis legend Chris Evert has now raised close to $20 million for charities! More →

James Blunt To Act As Guest Editor For Metro Nov 14, 2008

On November 17th, Grammy Award nominee James Blunt will put down his guitar and become be the first ever guest editor for the global edition of the Metro newspaper for a day. More →

American Idol Gives Back $67 Million Nov 13, 2008

David Beckham, Bono, Annie Lennox and Carrie Underwood have all accepted cheques from April’s Idol Gives Back event on behalf of the charities they support. More →

Jonas Brothers To Launch the 2008 Red Kettle Campaign Nov 6, 2008

On November 27th, the Jonas Brothers will become the latest in the long line of artists to kick off The Salvation Army's Red Kettle Christmas Campaign. More →

Prince Charles brushes up on first aid skills Nov 4, 2008

As President of the British Red Cross, HRH The Prince of Wales is well aware of the value of knowing life-saving skills. And that’s why he recently requested a refresher first aid course. More →

Whatever It Takes For Christmas Oct 31, 2008

Whatever It Takes – the charity that offers artworks and clothing designed by celebrities – have some great gift ideas for the coming holiday season. More →