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Lance Armstrong joins Wish for Wheels Board of Directors Dec 4, 2019

As a globally known cyclist and endurance athlete, Lance Armstrong remains passionate about the benefits of an active lifestyle and intends to share this passion through his service and dedication to Wish for Wheels and the youth they serve. More →

Lance Armstrong Helps Raise $2.5 Million At Charity Event Oct 22, 2012

LIVESTRONG raised $2.5 million last week to support the organization’s free navigation services for people affected by cancer at 15: An Evening with LIVESTRONG, a star-studded gala attended by 1500 guests at the Austin Convention Center. More →

Lance Armstrong Steps Down As Chairman Of Cancer Charity Oct 17, 2012

Lance Armstrong, founder and chairman of LIVESTRONG, made the following announcement today regarding his status as chairman of the cancer non-profit organization’s board of directors. More →

Matthew McConaughey Supports Lance Armstrong On LIVESTRONG Day Sep 18, 2012

Matthew McConaughey has put his name to an email sent to supporters of the Lance Armstrong Foundation, calling his friend and fellow Texan “one tough hombre.” More →

Lance Armstrong Addresses World Cancer Congress Aug 30, 2012

Cancer survivor and advocate Lance Armstrong delivered a keynote address this week before 2,000 dignitaries at the World Cancer Congress in Montréal. More →

TACA's Ante Up For Autism Set To Be A Star-Studded Event Aug 16, 2012

Here is your chance to gamble for a great cause with celebrities, top athletes and professional poker players at TACA's “ANTE UP FOR AUTISM” fundraising event. More →

Shaq O'Neal Honored By Buoniconti Fund To Cure Paralysis Aug 8, 2012

The Buoniconti Fund To Cure Paralysis, the fundraising arm of The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, will host its 27th Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner at the Waldorf=Astoria on Monday, September 24, 2012. More →

Stand Up To Cancer Telecast Returns In September Jul 11, 2012

Building on two historic fundraising telecasts in 2008 and 2010, groundbreaking grassroots movement Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), a program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), will return to primetime television on Friday, September 7 (8:00-9:00 PM ET & PT). More →

Ride With Lance Armstrong Jun 15, 2012

Lance Armstrong was able to beat cancer, but not the tobacco industry. More →

Lance Armstrong Blogs For Maria Shriver Jun 8, 2012

Lance Armstrong has blogged on Maria Shriver's website about why he is using his voice to create change in a way he believes will help others. More →

Bo Jackson To Ride For Tornado Victims Apr 20, 2012

Bo Jackson, former pro football and baseball player considered one of the greatest athletes of all time, is jumping on a bike for a whole new challenge — 300 miles across the state of Alabama in five days. More →

Sports Legends Gather For Philanthropic Boot Camp Mar 14, 2012

Tony Hawk, Lance Armstrong, Mia Hamm, Andre Agassi, and Muhammad Ali were amongst the sports stars who gathered for a private “Philanthropic Boot Camp” recently. More →

Get Your Hands On Celebrity Gold Bunnies For Autism Charity Mar 12, 2012

In celebration of the Lindt Gold Bunny, the bunny that gives back, premium Swiss chocolatier Lindt is kicking off Easter one month early with the 2012 Lindt Gold Bunny Celebrity Auction. More →

Giving Back Fund Announces Top 30 Celebrity Charity Donations For 2011 Dec 20, 2011

The Giving Back Fund (GBF), a nonprofit organization that provides philanthropic management and consulting to the sports and entertainment industries, released its fifth annual Giving Back 30, a list of the 30 celebrities who made the largest donations to charity in 2011 according to public records. More →

Jon Stewart And David Blaine To Tour The Troops With USO Jul 29, 2011

Admiral Mike Mullen will wrap up his four-year appointment as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff by leading a star-studded, eclectic group of celebrities on his final USO entertainment tour overseas this summer. More →

Get Your Hands On A Photo Signed By Justin Bieber At Randy Foye Charity Gala Jul 4, 2011

A charity event in New Jersey next week will give you the chance to get your hands on a picture signed by Justin Bieber, as well as items signed by Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen, the cast from Grey’s Anatomy, Jack Nicholson, Lance Armstrong, Michael Jackson, the cast of Twilight and many more. More →

Celebrities Stand Up To Cancer On National Survivors Day Jun 6, 2011

Stand Up To Cancer and LiveSTRONG have joined together to call on everyone affected by cancer – survivors, family and friends of those who lost the battle, doctors, nurses and scientists; advocates – to step up and inspire everyone living with cancer to continue their fight as part of National Cancer Survivors Day. More →

Join Ben Stiller At Help Haiti Charity Event Feb 9, 2011

Ben Stiller is giving away two free tickets to the STILLERSTRONG Help Haiti Event he is hosting in NYC on Friday to the person who raises the most money by midnight tonight. More →

Ralph Lauren Launches Celebrity Charity Auction Oct 5, 2010

To mark the 10th anniversary of Pink Pony, Polo Ralph Lauren is launching its first Pink Pony Online Auction in partnership with luxury charity auction site charitybuzz. More →

Vince Neil To Launch Charity Initiative For Sick Kids Sep 28, 2010

International rock icon Vince Neil of Motley Crue and music industry leader Jeff Castelaz of Dangerbird Records, both fathers of children who lost their battles with Wilms’ Tumor, a rare form of pediatric cancer, are teaming up to launch a new joint fundraising and awareness initiative for their respective organizations -The Skylar Neil Memorial Foundation and The Pablove Foundation. More →

Michael Douglas Takes Part In Stand Up To Cancer Event Sep 13, 2010

Michael Douglas made an emotional appearance via video at the massive Stand Up To Cancer television event on September 10. More →

Lance Armstrong Attends Charity Mountain Bike Fundraiser Sep 3, 2010

Lance Armstrong attended a charity mountain bike fundraiser recently. More →

George Clooney Joins Stand Up To Cancer Lineup Sep 2, 2010

The extraordinary lineup of actors, musicians, athletes and journalists participating in the Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) primetime roadblock television fundraising event (September 10, 2010, at 8PM EST & PST / 7PM CT) continues to grow. More →

Stand Up To Cancer Announces Celebrity Lineup Aug 20, 2010

An extraordinary line-up of actors, musicians, athletes and journalists have banded together for Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), the groundbreaking initiative aimed at raising funds to accelerate innovative cancer research bringing new therapies to patients quickly that will saves lives now. More →

Stars Play American Century Championship Golf For Charity Jul 19, 2010

The 21st annual American Century Championship golf tournament took place over the weekend in Nevada, in honor of Lance Armstrong. More →

Ray Romano And Don Cheadle To Play Charity Golf For LIVESTRONG May 26, 2010

Ray Romano will join a host of celebrities at the annual American Century Championship charity golf tournament in July. More →

Stand Up To Cancer To Return With Second Celebrity Charity Telecast May 20, 2010

Two years after an historic fundraising telecast and the start of a groundbreaking grassroots movement, Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) will return to primetime television on September 10, 2010, at 8PM EST & PST / 7PM CT, with a star-studded appeal to build continuing public support and donations for cutting-edge cancer research that translates at a rapid pace from the laboratory to treatments and technologies that benefit patients. More →

Lance Armstrong Has 48 Hours To Raise $75,000 For Charity May 13, 2010

Lance Armstrong has 48 hours to raise $75,000 for the LiveStrong Foundation, and he needs your help. More →

Lance Armstrong Begins Work On Cancer Centre In Australia Jan 19, 2010

Lance Armstrong has launched his Tour Down Under in Australia by breaking ground for a new cancer research centre in Adelaide. More →

Celebrities’ Quick Response To Haiti Disaster Jan 18, 2010

Here’s what some celebrities are up to, in response to the earthquake disaster that has destroyed Port-au-Prince and devastated Haiti: More →