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Justin Bieber Delighted With Charity-Minded Fans Apr 15, 2010

Justin Bieber is delighted that a group of his fans helped him raise over $200,000 for a children’s hospital in Buffalo, New York. More →

Celebrities Donate To Children Mending Hearts Charity Auction Apr 14, 2010

The Children Mending Hearts 2010 Fundraising Gala, hosted by Ben Affleck, will take place this Friday in Hollywood. But if you can’t be there to be part of the fun, then why not take part in the awesome celebrity charity online auction. More →

Gerard Butler Talks Charity Apr 14, 2010

Gerard Butler was in Haiti earlier this week to help with relief projects for Artists for Peace and Justice and Sean Penn's J/P Haitian Relief Organization. He also took the time to talk to USA Today about his charity work and what still needs to be done in Haiti. More →

Richard Branson And Celebrity Friends To Run London Marathon For Charity Apr 13, 2010

A huge number of celebrities have signed up with Richard Branson's Virgin to run the 2010 London Marathon for charity. More →

Christy Turlington's Documentary On Maternal Mortality Apr 13, 2010

Model, editor, author, activist and now director Christy Turlington has made a new documentary, No Woman, No Cry, which will premier later this month at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City. More →

Annie Lennox To Open Celebrity Charity Curiosity Shop Apr 13, 2010

Eurythmics star Annie Lennox has teamed up with Oxfam to launch a celebrity charity store in London’s Selfridges department store. More →

Ben Stiller Gathers Celebrity Friends In Haiti For Charity Meeting Apr 12, 2010

A host of stars and famous faces converged on the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince during the weekend to take part in a special meeting for Artists for Peace and Justice. More →

Shakira Makes Charity Trip To Haiti Apr 12, 2010

Shakira is in Haiti to meet victims of the January 12 earthquake and help her charity build a school. More →

Madonna Returns To Malawi Apr 12, 2010

Madonna took David – the son she adopted in 2006 – and Mercy, the daughter she adopted in 2009, back to to visit their homeland of Malawi last week. More →

Robbie Williams Named As Charity Ambassador Apr 9, 2010

British singer Robbie Williams is helping a UK charity celebrate its 10th Anniversary by becoming an official ambassador. More →

Idol Gives Back Launches Charity Auction Apr 9, 2010

Idol Gives Back has launched an online auction in which American Idol fans will be able to bid on a unique selection of donated items and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Net proceeds will benefit the Idol Gives Back Foundation, and the auction will run from Wednesday, April 7 to 11:59 PM PT on Tuesday, April 20. More →

Stars To Attend Clinton Global Initiative Meeting Apr 8, 2010

Former President Bill Clinton will host the third Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) meeting from April 16-18, 2010 at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida. More →

Halle Berry, Jessica Biel And Jessica Alba To Join Charity Run/Walk Apr 8, 2010

The Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) has announced that Revlon Brand Ambassadors Halle Berry, Jessica Alba and Jessica Biel – along with America’s favorite doctor, Dr. Oz, and Jesse L. Martin – will host the 2010 EIF Revlon Run/Walk For Women in New York with a performance by Trey Songz taking place on Saturday, May 1, 2010. More →

Yéle Haiti Brings Haitian Amputees To The US Apr 8, 2010

As the recovery efforts in Haiti continue, Yéle Haiti Foundation and its co-founder Wyclef Jean have been assisting around the clock. Working with the Global Medical Relief Fund (GMRF), the foundation will help three young Haitian amputees get urgently needed artificial limbs. More →

Malaak Compton-Rock Releases Book on Volunteering Apr 7, 2010

With years of charity experience under her belt, Malaak Compton-Rock's new book containing tips for creating a better world is now available. More →

Signed Aguilera Chrysler At Auction For Haiti Apr 7, 2010

Stars For A Cause, with the Chrysler Group, is to auction off a car autographed and personalized by recording artist and film star Christina Aguilera to benefit the United Nations World Food Programme. More →

Madonna Launches Digital Learning Programme Apr 7, 2010

Madonna has launched an exciting new global education initiative called Connect To Learn. More →

Madonna Laying the Foundation for Girls in Malawi Apr 6, 2010

Madonna is currently visiting Malawi to lay the first brick in the construction of the Raising Malawi Academy for Girls. More →

Annie Lennox To Launch Star-Studded Charity Shop Apr 4, 2010

A selection of A-list stars have joined Oxfam and Selfridges to create, set-up, stock and staff Britain’s biggest charity pop-up shop. More →

Stars Announced For Idol Gives Back Apr 3, 2010

Emmy Award-winning Idol Gives Back welcomes Alicia Keys, Carrie Underwood, The Black Eyed Peas, Annie Lennox and Jeff Beck as performers on this year’s event, airing Wednesday, April 21. More →

America Ferrera To Auction Ugly Betty Paintings For Charity Apr 2, 2010

America Ferrera and cast members from Ugly Betty will host an auction this month to support Save the Children and help build a school in Mali. More →

Bono Makes Charity Trip To Kenya Apr 2, 2010

Bono was in Nairobi last month for the Pan African Media Conference where discussions took place about various issues relevant to the continent, but most important to Bono were the discussions on development. More →

Ashley Judd Supports Violence Against Women Act Mar 26, 2010

Actress Ashley Judd is lending her support to a new legislation in the US that aims to stop violence against women. More →

Shakira Launches Charity T-Shirts Mar 26, 2010

Shakira has unveiled a range of new T-shirts she has designed for charity. More →

Ben Affleck To Host Charity Gala For Children Mending Hearts Mar 25, 2010

Ben Affleck is set to host a massive charity fundraising gala event next month with a host committee that includes Jennifer Garner, Michelle Williams, Forest and Keisha Whitaker, Sheryl Crow, Kate Walsh, Quincy Jones and Hank Azaria. More →

Bill Clinton And Whoopi Goldberg To Attend 2010 AIDS Life Ball Mar 25, 2010

Former president Bill Clinton and actress Whoopi Goldberg will be guests of honor at this year’s annual Life Ball for AIDS in Vienna. More →

Jessica Alba Blogs About Charity Trip To Africa Mar 24, 2010

Jessica Alba has just returned from a charity trip to Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique and Senegal with Bono and the ONE Campaign to learn about the 1GOAL campaign – and she has blogged about her experience. More →

Robbie Williams Announces Soccer Aid 2010 For Charity Mar 23, 2010

Robbie Williams has announced that his biannual Soccer Aid event to benefit UNICEF will be held on June 6 at Old Trafford in Manchester. More →

Stars Support Twestival Charity Auction For Concern Worldwide Mar 22, 2010

On Thursday, 25 March, people in hundreds of cities around the world will come together to rally around the important cause of Education by hosting local events to have fun and create awareness as part of the annual Twestival (or Twitter Festival). And to help with the initiative, a host of stars have donated unique items to a charity auction. More →

Matt Damon's Water.org Needs Your Help For World Water Week Mar 22, 2010

Today is World Water Day – and to celebrate, Matt Damon's Water.org and the ONE Campaign want you to donate your voice. More →