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New York To Host First Mandela Day Concert Jun 5, 2009

New York takes world center-stage next month when the city hosts the inaugural ‘Mandela Day.’ More →

Tiger Woods To Host AT&T Golf Tournament Jun 5, 2009

Tiger Woods is to host a major charity golf tournament later this month. More →

Andre Agassi To Play Kennedy Funding Invitational Jun 5, 2009

Tennis legend Andre Agassi, a favorite among fans and players throughout his 20+ year career, will appear at The Kennedy Funding Invitational, a charity tennis tournament to raise awareness and funding to fight breast cancer. More →

Samuel L. Jackson To Host Charity Golf Bash In London Jun 1, 2009

Samuel L. Jackson, star of films such as The Spirit, Snakes on a Plane and Pulp Fiction, will be hosting a star-studded benefit in London on June 11, 2009. More →

Wayans Brothers Launch Charity Auction May 29, 2009

The Wayans Brothers are well known for their numerous contributions to the comedy world. In addition to keeping fans of the spoofing genre in stitches, the siblings are donating their designer stitches including shirts, jeans, jackets, and sweaters to benefit children’s charities. More →

Stars For A Cause To Raise Charity Funds Tonight May 28, 2009

A selection of items designed and decorated by some of Entertainment’s biggest stars will go under the hammer at Bonhams and Butterfields Auction House in Los Angeles tonight, May 28. More →

Jason Mraz Shows His Gratitude By Supporting Charity May 27, 2009

Jason Mraz is about to show his ‘gratitude’ on his upcoming tour by donating a portion of the proceeds to the VH1 Save The Music Foundation. More →

Make Time For John Legend's Show Me Campaign May 27, 2009

Fans of John Legend have the chance to get their hands on a limited edition watch from Audemars Piguet engraved with his signature for charity. More →

Michael J Fox To Tee Off In Charity Golf Tournament May 25, 2009

Actor Michael J. Fox is to play in a charity golf tournament this week. More →

Dolly Parton Launches New Charity Partnership May 22, 2009

Country legend Dolly Parton announced this week that her literacy charity will team up with the United Way of America to double the amount of books the program currently provides. More →

Grey's Star Kicks Off Fundraising For James Pickens Jr. Foundation Event May 22, 2009

On Friday May 15th, James Pickens Jr. and celebrity friends performed in a play about the history of Gospel music. The show ran for three days at the Wilten Ebell Theater in Los Angeles. Proceeds will go to the James Pickens Jr. Foundation, and will support a number of different charitable organizations. More →

Will Ferrell Sunscreen For Charity May 21, 2009

Comedian Will Ferrell wants to make you sure laugh while you lather on his new collection of sunscreen products being sold to benefit Cancer For College. There are three different SPF ‘Will Ferrell’ sunscreens available: ‘Sexy Hot Tan,’ ‘Forbidden Fruit’, and ‘Sun Stroke.’ More →

John Legend Performs For Show Me Campaign May 21, 2009

Singer John Legend hosted a benefit for his Show Me Campaign on Tuesday, May 19, that raised over $300,000. More →

Jay Leno To Host Charity Auction May 21, 2009

Fresh from finishing his reign as host of The Tonight Show at the end of May, Jay Leno will preside over a live and silent charity auction on June 13 to support charities operating in Southern California. More →

LTTS Exclusive: An Interview With Casey Reinhardt May 19, 2009

There are so many children and young people out there who don’t have someone to tell them that they are doing a good job as they take part in extracurricular activities and strive to meet their goals academically. More →

Jackie Chan Named Ambassador Of Love May 19, 2009

Action star Jackie Chan has been honored for his tireless charity work benefiting the disabled. More →

Band From TV To Play Concert For Charity In Miami May 14, 2009

The All-Star Band From TV is to play a special Concert For Charity event in Miami on Saturday, May 16. More →

Ben Stiller Speaks About Humanitarian Trip To Uganda May 13, 2009

Actor Ben Stiller is currently fronting an advertising campaign for Save the Children, and has spoken about his recent trip to Uganda, in which he visited children and families who benefit from the charity’s work. More →

Kirk Douglas Encourages School Children May 12, 2009

Veteran actor Kirk Douglas has blogged about his support of the young people who attend the high school named after him in California. More →

No Doubt To Headline Tiger Jam May 8, 2009

Golf legend Tiger Woods is to host Tiger Jam XII on May 16, a charity concert with some very special guests. More →

Letter Carriers Launch Food Drive With Celebrity PSAs May 7, 2009

The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) has announced that the nation’s largest food drive to combat hunger will be conducted this year on Saturday, May 9. On that day, letter carriers will collect non-perishable donations from homes as they deliver mail along their postal routes. More →

Dom DeLuise's Charity Legacy May 6, 2009

Actor Dom DeLuise sadly passed away on Monday, May 4, after a long battle with cancer. But the comedian is leaving a lasting legacy for charity. More →

Stars Design Baby Blankets For Charity May 6, 2009

Toys R Us and Save the Children are to launch a new charity auction featuring baby blankets designed by your favorite celebrities. More →

LTTS Exclusive: An Interview With The Hill's Lo Bosworth May 5, 2009

Lo Bosworth – star of the hit MTV television show The Hills – is a young female philanthropist who truly believes in education. More →

Stars For A Cause On Display May 4, 2009

A selection of celebrity designed/autographed jewelry, footwear and other unique items will be on display at auction house Bonhams in New Bond Street, London, tomorrow before being auctioned at Bonhams and Butterfields in Los Angeles on May 28. More →

Jamie Foxx Voices Crisis Helpline Apr 28, 2009

Actor Jamie Foxx has lent his voice to a crisis helpline as part of his latest film’s social action campaign. More →

Natalie Cole Joins Build-A-Bear's Love Hugs Peace Movement Apr 24, 2009

What do Grammy award-winning singer Natalie Cole, Camp Rock star Meaghan Martin and David Archuleta of “American Idol” fame have in common? They all have joined the 2009 Love. Hugs. Peace. movement, a global giving campaign created by Build-A-Bear Workshop that offers young people around the world fun and simple ways to give back. More →

Gwyneth Paltrow Launches Robin Hood Auction Apr 20, 2009

Gwyneth Paltrow is auctioning off her old clothes for a poverty charity. More →

Jennifer Garner Becomes Save The Children Ambassador Apr 17, 2009

Promoting the principle that all children deserve an equal start in life, Jennifer Garner – actor, advocate and mother of two – is joining Save the Children's U.S. Programs as an Artist Ambassador. The U.S. division of Save the Children operates early education, literacy, nutritional and disaster relief programs that give a vital boost to children in struggling families. More →

Slumdog Makers Donate To Children's Charity Apr 17, 2009

The makers of Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire have announced they will donate US$750,000 to a charity that will help children living in the slums of Mumbai. More →