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Instrumental Giving Mar 2, 2006

Elton John is putting his famous red piano up for auction, with 100% of the proceeds going to the Elton John AIDS Foundation. More →

Elizabeth Taylor's Birthday Gift Feb 28, 2006

For her birthday, Dame Elizabeth Taylor is donating an AIDS medical unit to the people of New Orleans. More →

Surviving Bee Gees Reunite Feb 20, 2006

Barry and Robin Gibb reunited for their first performance since the death of their brother, Maurice, three years ago. The two surviving members of the Bee Gees sang at a charity concert in Miami to raise money for the Diabetes Research Institute. The brothers performed dozens of Bee Gees hits such as “Stayin’ Alive” and “How Deep is Your Love”, and sang “Don’t Forget to Remember” as a tribute to Maurice, who died in January 2003 after emergency surgery for an intestinal blockage. More →

William Shatner Reads For Charity Feb 20, 2006

On February 23rd, William Shatner will read a fairy tale at Once Upon A Chair, the annual fund raiser for the Canadian Intensive Care Foundation Of Calgary. More →

Hollywood's Humanitarians At Cinema For Peace Feb 18, 2006

Celebrities are offering support for a variety of humanitarian causes at Cinema For Peace in Berlin this week. More →

Arts And Entertainment For Hospitalized Children Feb 18, 2006

Lollipop Theater Network and Discovery Arts have teamed up to offer hospitalized children around California creative days filled with art projects and a film. More →

San Diego School Surprise Feb 17, 2006

Students at San Diego High School were thrilled at the unexpected arrival of Oprah, Bill Gates, and Gates’ wife Melinda. The visitors were there to film a future segment of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” about an $11 million donation in 2003 from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. More →

Free Screenings For Sick Children Feb 17, 2006

The Yorkhill Children's Foundation is raising funds for the UK’s second Medicinema, to be built in the Yorkhill Hospital in Glasgow. The charity needs to raise 300,000GBP, and though they are have already raised a large proportion of the money, they need a bit more help to reach their goal. More →

Jackie Chan Joins Fight Against AIDS Feb 15, 2006

Jackie Chan and UNICEF have produced a series of commercials to help children living with HIV and AIDS. The 30-second ads are aimed at educating the public about the disease. More →

2006 Teenage Cancer Trust Performances Feb 14, 2006

The Cure and Ricky Gervais will be performing for the annual Teenage Cancer Trust series. A full list of the performances, held in London from March 27th-April 1st, can be found at the Teenage Cancer Trust website. More →

Tom Cruise Donates to Jackie Chan's Foundation Feb 11, 2006

In January, Tom Cruise donated $20,000 to the Jackie Chan Charitable Foundation. The money will be used for 10 scholarships to the Hong Kong Academy for Performing arts. More →