Kathy Najimy Honored With PETA's Compassionate Action Award

Kathy Najimy Honored With PETA's Compassionate Action Award Oct 14, 2014

Kathy Najimy — star of Sister Act, King of the Hill, and HBO’s Emmy-nominated Veep — was guest of honor, together with her singer/songwriter daughter, Samia Najimy Finnerty, on Sunday at South Florida’s gourmet vegan restaurant Sublime. More
Dolly Parton Hand Delivers Millionth UK Imagination Library Book

Dolly Parton Hand Delivers Millionth UK Imagination Library Book Jun 16, 2014

Country music legend Dolly Parton recently hand-delivered a Braille copy of Beatrix Potter’s The Tale of Peter Rabbit to Dylan Manifold of Liverpool. The classic text is the millionth book from her UK Imagination Library reading initiative and was the first book for blind and partially-sighted children donated by the UK project. More
Dolly Parton Makes Boy's Wish Come True

Dolly Parton Makes Boy's Wish Come True Jun 2, 2014

When Austin Collis of Hedgesville, W.V., heard about the new Dollywood rollercoaster, the Firechaser Express, he set his sights on experiencing the thrill for himself. And thanks to Florida-based children’s charity Kids Wish Network, Austin not only got to conquer the ride, but he also got to spend quality time with Dolly Parton herself. More
Musicians On Call Nashville Hosts Music Auction

Musicians On Call Nashville Hosts Music Auction Jun 6, 2013

Musicians on Call Nashville is hosting its seventh annual Music Auction. More
Gary Allan Joins The Boot Campaign For The Troops

Gary Allan Joins The Boot Campaign For The Troops May 25, 2012

Military non-profit The Boot Campaign has a new supporter on board! Country superstar Gary Allan has pledged his commitment to the troops by putting on his own pair of Boot Campaign military issue combat boots and “taking a walk in a soldier’s shoes.” More
Stars Donate To Grammy Charity Online Auctions

Stars Donate To Grammy Charity Online Auctions Feb 9, 2012

In celebration of the 54th Annual Grammy Awards, the Grammy Charity Online Auctions are open now through Feb. 23. More
Guitar String Bracelets Raise Thousands For Charity

Guitar String Bracelets Raise Thousands For Charity Jan 11, 2012

Wear Your Music, the creators of the Original Artist Bracelet, succeeded in donating over 60,000 dollars to charity in 2011. The Original Artist Bracelet is custom-made from the intertwined guitar strings of music icons with profits donated to individual musicians’ charities of choice. More
VH1 Divas Bring Soul To Charity

VH1 Divas Bring Soul To Charity Dec 20, 2011

VH1’s beloved franchise VH1 Divas paid tribute to the great cities of soul music last night, including Chicago, Detroit, London, Memphis and Philadelphia. More
VH1 Divas To Pay Tribute To Amy Winehouse

VH1 Divas To Pay Tribute To Amy Winehouse Dec 16, 2011

VH1’s beloved, popular franchise, “VH1 Divas,” has announced a special tribute to Amy Winehouse at this year’s VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul with performances by Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Florence Welch (Florence + the Machine) and Wanda Jackson. More
Stars Donate Items To Grammy Charity Auction

Stars Donate Items To Grammy Charity Auction Nov 28, 2011

The GRAMMY Charity Black Friday Sale — a post-Thanksgiving closeout including all-new “buyitnow” bargains and slashed prices on amazing celebrity autographed memorabilia and VIP experiences — is perfect for the music lover in your life! More
Annie Lennox, Liza Minnelli, Paul McCartney Honored At Charity Awards

Annie Lennox, Liza Minnelli, Paul McCartney Honored At Charity Awards Jul 7, 2011

The 36th annual Nordoff Robbins O2 Silver Clef Awards took place on Friday 1st July at the London Hilton on Park Lane. More
Dolly Parton To Sing At Marty Stuart's Late Night Celebrity Charity Jam

Dolly Parton To Sing At Marty Stuart's Late Night Celebrity Charity Jam Jun 7, 2011

On June 8, country music legend Marty Stuart's Late Night Jam, the kick-off event for the CMA Music Festival, will celebrate its 10 year anniversary. Marty started the event as way to welcome fans to country music’s biggest festival, but the jam has also raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for MusiCares, which provides assistance for music people in times of need. More
GLAAD Honors Stars For LGBT Charity Work

GLAAD Honors Stars For LGBT Charity Work Apr 12, 2011

Downtown LA saw some of Hollywood’s finest at the 22nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the Westin Bonaventure this week. More
Dolly Parton Gives Free Books To Scottish Children

Dolly Parton Gives Free Books To Scottish Children Mar 9, 2011

Country music superstar Dolly Parton has launched a new charity initiative as part of her Dollywood Foundation, where free books will be made available to children in foster care across Scotland. More
Cyndi Lauper Launches Celebrity Charity Auction

Cyndi Lauper Launches Celebrity Charity Auction Feb 4, 2011

Between a whirlwind tour, launching a new campaign for MAC cosmetics, and filming a reality show, Cyndi Lauper has had a busy past year. More
TwitChange To Help Families of Soldiers

TwitChange To Help Families of Soldiers Jan 19, 2011

Alyssa Milano, Reba McEntire and Ryan Seacrest are among the long list of celebrities taking part in the TwitChange auction, this time raising funds for Operation Once in a Lifetime. More
Keith Urban And Friends To Perform Benefit Concert

Keith Urban And Friends To Perform Benefit Concert Sep 15, 2010

Keith Urban and an all-star lineup of friends returning to Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Tuesday, October 5 for We’re All For The Hall, a concert to benefit the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. More
Celebrity Country Music Auction Raises Charity Cash

Celebrity Country Music Auction Raises Charity Cash Jun 19, 2010

A host of country music’s hottest stars joined Martina McBride for her annual YWCA charity auction in Nashville last weekend. More
See The Children Through The Trees At Charity Auction

See The Children Through The Trees At Charity Auction Oct 13, 2009

The Durst Organization presents an auction and awards gala to benefit and recognize Health People’s Kids-Helping-Kids Mentoring Program, which trains older teens with sick or missing parents to be mentors to younger children in the same difficult situations. The works of art for auction are curated with the theme of “See the Children Through the Trees”, reflecting how parentless children in NYC are invisible and have no state, city or federally funded support programs. More
Celebrities And TV News Heavyweights Donate To Diversity In Journalism

Celebrities And TV News Heavyweights Donate To Diversity In Journalism Sep 21, 2009

A teen pop rock idol, country superstars, and internationally renowned television journalists are contributing to an online auction for the NPC Scholarship Fund to promote diversity in newsrooms. Sponsored by The National Press Club in Washington, D.C., the charity auction offers opportunities to bid on celebrity memorabilia and win “experience” visits with America’s most-influential news personalities from nationally-recognized news shows. More
Cyndie Lauper Launches Charity Auction

Cyndie Lauper Launches Charity Auction Jun 12, 2009

Cyndi Lauper has launched the True Colors Fund online auction which aims to raise money to strengthen the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender (GLBT) and allied community by growing the number of volunteers and donors to the non-profit organizations working on their behalf. More
Country Stars Decorate Guitars For Charity Auction

Country Stars Decorate Guitars For Charity Auction May 27, 2009

Guitars decorated by some of country music’s biggest stars will be auctioned for charity next month. More
Dolly Parton Launches New Charity Partnership

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
Bette Midler And 50 Cent Together For Charity

Bette Midler And 50 Cent Together For Charity May 15, 2009

The devine Bette Midler is joining with 50 Cent and Dolly Parton to host her annual Spring Picnic to benefit the New York Restoration Project. More
Get Ready For The Carousel Of Hope This Weekend

Get Ready For The Carousel Of Hope This Weekend Oct 23, 2008

The annual Carousel of Hope Gala will take place this weekend to raise money for the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes. More
Handbag.com Launches Handbag Amnesty

Handbag.com Launches Handbag Amnesty Sep 4, 2008

www.handbag.com and Cancer Research UK have announced a new partnership with the launch of the first ever Handbag Amnesty. More
Dolly Parton Plays Benefit Concerts

Dolly Parton Plays Benefit Concerts Aug 20, 2008

Country music legend Dolly Parton hosted three sold-out benefit concerts at her Dollywood theme park over the weekend. More
Keith Urban Thinks You Would Look Good In His Old Shirt

Keith Urban Thinks You Would Look Good In His Old Shirt Aug 18, 2008

Kiwi-born country singer Keith Urban has launched a special new charity auction inspired by his latest hit, You Look Good in my Old T-Shirt. More
Celebrities Go To The Dogs Over Auction

Celebrities Go To The Dogs Over Auction Jun 22, 2007

Looking for something a little different to give the special pet in your life? Elizabeth Taylor, Johnny Depp and Charlize Theron may be able to help, as they are some of the stars donating items for the upcoming “Celebrity Collars For Dollars” auction, starting June 23rd. More
Oprah Tops Celebrity Philanthropy A-List

Oprah Tops Celebrity Philanthropy A-List May 12, 2007

A list of the 30 largest public donations made by celebrities in the past year puts Oprah in the top spot. More