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Jimmy Jean-Louis Is A Hero For Haiti Feb 2, 2010

Actor Hakeem Kae-Kazim (The Fourth Kind, Wolverine) joined forces with Heroes actor Jimmy Jean-Louis in Hollywood on January 28 to hold a benefit event to raise money for Haiti through Jimmy’s foundation Hollywood Unites For Haiti. More →

Mia Hamm To Hold Third Celebrity Charity Soccer Challenge Jan 13, 2010

Soccer star Mia Hamm and her husband, former Dodger Nomar Garciaparra, will host their third annual ‘Celebrity Soccer Challenge’ on January 16 at the Home Depot Center in Carson California to raise money and awareness about bone marrow disease. More →

ICAP To Hold 17th Annual Charity Day Dec 3, 2009

ICAP, the world’s premier interdealer broker, will hold its 17th annual global Charity Day on Wednesday, 9 December, 2009. On this day, 100% of company revenues and commissions will be donated to a selection of over 120 charities around the world. More →

Usher Helps Out With Home Makeover Dec 1, 2009

On October 17, 2009, R&B star Usher and “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” traveled to Clarksville, Tennessee to give Trina Scott and her three daughters the good news that their problem-ridden home would be rebuilt in just seven days. This episode of “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” will air SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET) on ABC. More →

Tony Hawk Invites P Diddy To Stand Up For Skateparks Nov 6, 2009

Skateboarder Tony Hawk is to hold a family festival in Las Vegas that features music, action sports, and a unique auction to benefit at-risk youth. More →

Inaugural Noble Awards Celebrate Hollywood Philanthropy Oct 20, 2009

Look To The Stars was proud to be part of the inaugural Noble Awards on Sunday, October 18 – an event that honored a host of charities and the celebrities that support them, elevating awareness of the significant impact of their work. More →

Look To The Stars Helps Promote Hollywood Philanthropy At Noble Awards Oct 15, 2009

Look to the Stars is pleased to announce that we will work year-round with The Noble Awards to promote philanthropy in Hollywood. More →

Angie Harmon Brings Soul To Charity Auction Sep 25, 2009

Angie Harmon has hosted a shoe auction along with her husband, former New York Giants football player Jason Sehorn, to raise money for charity. More →

Noble Awards Set To Honor Celebrity Humanitarians Sep 17, 2009

As the film industry has the Oscars, television the Emmys and the music industry the Grammy Awards, the charity community and its most dedicated Hollywood supporters will gain global recognition with the staging of the inaugural Noble Humanitarian Awards, to take place at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday, October 18. And Look To The Stars is proud to support it. More →

John McEnroe Leads City Parks Tennis Event Sep 11, 2009

On Tuesday, September 1, the CityParks Foundation of New York City held its annual CityParks Tennis Benefit, co-chaired by Billie Jean King and John McEnroe. Held each year during the US Open, the event took place at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows. More →

King, McEnroe Support Youth Sports Program Sep 2, 2009

Yesterday saw Billie Jean King and John McEnroe raising funds for CityParks Tennis, a free youth instructional program that serves over 7,500 children in parks throughout New York City each season. More →

Stars Sign Balls For Little League Aug 19, 2009

Fans will soon be able to catch a series of baseballs signed by their favorite stars for charity. More →

Exclusive: British Sports Stars Launch GO4KIDS2012 Jul 24, 2009

Olympians and elite athletes took time out from their training into order to attend the London Coaching Foundation's pre-launch event which was held on Friday, July 17, 2009 at Electric Birdcage in London’s West End. It kick-started the £1m GO4KIDS2012 fundraising campaign. More →

Curtis Granderson Hosts Charity Bachelor Auction Jul 24, 2009

Major League Baseball player Curtis Granderson hosted a charity wine evening and bachelor auction last night, July 23, to raise money for his Grand Kids Foundation. More →

NFL Players Tee Off Against Kidney Disease Jun 25, 2009

When Jason David lost his cousin to kidney disease in 2007, he wanted to do everything in his power to not only raise awareness about the life-threatening disease, he wanted to do something to help out someone in his community battling the disease. More →

Celebrities Do Whatever It Takes For Charity Jun 15, 2009

A huge selection of celebrity-designed bags and T-shirts are currently available at the UK’s premiere celebrity charity auction website, Buy Once Give Twice. More →

Williams Sisters To Play In Charity Tennis Event Feb 27, 2009

Four of the world’s top women tennis players, including 2008 Grand Slam Champions Serena Williams, Venus Williams and Ana Ivanovic, along with World No. 1 Jelena Jankovic, will face off in a one-night only single elimination event which will also celebrate tennis legend Billie Jean King and benefit two charities. More →

Look To The Stars Exclusive: Live Stream Of Leeza Gibbons' Night To Make A Difference Feb 20, 2009

Look To The Stars is proud to be involved in one of Hollywood’s premier charity Oscar parties this weekend. Leeza Gibbons' A Night To Make A Difference will take place on Sunday, February 22, at the iconic Mr Chow in Beverly Hills, with a host of celebrities expected to attend. And Look To The Stars is streaming the event LIVE. More →

Charles Barkley Swings For The First Tee Feb 12, 2009

NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley hit the greens for charity last week as he took part in the 4th Annual Barkley, Bean, Bryant & Friends Celebrity Skins Game on Friday February 6 at the YMCA Par 3 in Lakeland Florida. More →

LTTS Exclusive: The Second Annual Celebrity Soccer Challenge Jan 19, 2009

Look To The Stars reporter Delinda Lombardo attended Mia Hamm’s massive celebrity soccer game during the weekend and caught up with some of the stars that took part. More →

Celebrities To Play In Charity Soccer Match Jan 13, 2009

Former US soccer player/World Cup champion Mia Hamm and husband Nomar Garciaparra are once again set to host their annual charity soccer match benefiting Children's Hospital Los Angeles and the Mia Hamm Foundation. More →

Curtis Granderson Talks Charity Basketball Dec 30, 2008

Major League Baseball player Curtis Granderson recently talked to Mlive.com about his upcoming charity basketball game. More →

Curtis Granderson Announces Charity Weekend & Celebrity Basketball Game Dec 8, 2008

Detroit Tigers outfielder Curtis Granderson and his Grand Kids Foundation will host their second annual Celebrity Shootout on Saturday, January 17, at Lake Orion High School north of Detroit. 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 →

Alice Cooper Pulls Charity Plum From The Pudding Nov 14, 2008

Rocker Alice Cooper has just announced plans for this year’s “Christmas Pudding” event. More →

Tony Hawk Raises $1 Million For Skateparks Nov 12, 2008

Pro skateboarder Tony Hawk raised over $1 million for charity on Sunday, November 9, at the 5th annual Acitivision Presents Stand Up for Skateparks event in Beverly Hills. More →

Stand Up For Skateparks With Tony Hawk Oct 16, 2008

Professional skateboarder Tony Hawk has come a long way since he first landed the ‘900’- a spine-tingling stunt that he nailed during the 1999 X Games. Since then, the man has become an empire unto himself – he’s got everything from an autobiography, a clothing line, a skateboard company, a film company, and even a roller coaster named after him. More →

Michael Phelps: Fourteen Medals and a Heart of Gold Sep 4, 2008

Fourteen-time Olympic Gold Medalist Michael Phelps has announced that he is founding his own charity, the Michael Phelps Foundation. More →

Denzel Donates to Save School Sports Sep 2, 2008

Actor Denzel Washington gave a generous gift – accompanied by a strong message – to save a New York school district’s sports program. More →

Interview: Phil Keoghan Talks To Look To The Stars Aug 19, 2008

At the age of 19, Phil Keoghan nearly drowned during a dive to a shipwreck. The near miss inspired him to reevaluate his life, and he is now one of the best known reality TV presenters in the world. More →