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Beyonce Announces Winners Of Formation Scholars Award Through Her BeyGOOD Initiative Jun 16, 2017

Today, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter announced the four winners of The Formation Scholars Award for the 2017-2018 academic year. More →

John Varvatos Announces Star-Studded 14th Annual Stuart House Benefit Auction Jun 15, 2017

John Varvatos and Charitybuzz are pleased to announce the 14th Annual Stuart House Benefit Auction hosted exclusively on Charitybuzz.com. More →

Russell Simmons' Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation Announces 2017 Art For Life Benefit Jun 15, 2017

Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation (RPAF) has announced the honorees for the 2017 ART FOR LIFE Benefit on July 15th at Fairview Farms in Bridgehampton, NY. More →

Farm Aid's Music And Food Festival Travels To Pittsburgh Area Jun 15, 2017

Farm Aid has announced that its annual food and music festival will take place on Saturday, Sept. 16, at KeyBank Pavilion in Burgettstown, Pa., with tickets on sale to the public on Friday, June 23. More →

Jackson Browne Announces Benefit Concert To Support Veterans For Peace Jun 15, 2017

Singer songwriter Jackson Browne announces a benefit concert on Sunday, August 13th at the Copernicus Center in Chicago, IL to support Veterans For Peace (VFP). More →

Mariska Hargitay To Be Honored At 7th Annual Elly Awards Luncheon Jun 15, 2017

The Women’s Forum of New York will present The 7th Annual Elly Awards Luncheon benefiting The Education Fund of the Women’s Forum on Monday, June 19th at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. More →

Education Advocates, Celebrities And Academy Award-Winning Director Team Together To Help Change The World Jun 14, 2017

To further its mission of ending education inequality through the power of mentorship, Australia’s leading mentor program, AIME, today announced a global competition to bring its proven volunteer model to 10 new countries. More →

Nile Rodgers To Be Honored At 2017 Silver Hill Hospital Giving Hope Gala Jun 14, 2017

On Monday, November 13, Silver Hill Hospital will hold its eighth annual fall benefit, the Giving Hope Gala, at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City, honoring Grammy Award-winning musician Nile Rodgers with the 2017 Visionary Award. More →

FC Barcelona Foundation and UNHCR Launch Campaign In Support Of Refugee Children Jun 14, 2017

The FC Barcelona Foundation and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, have announced a major joint campaign to rally support for refugee children. More →

Fleetwood Mac's Lindsey Buckingham And Christine McVie Join Jimmy Fallon And SeriousFun Children's Network Jun 14, 2017

This week, campers from SeriousFun Children’s Network joined Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon, Fleetwood Mac's Lindsey Buckingham and Christine McVie, and The Roots for a special camp-inspired performance of Fleetwood Mac’s “Don’t Stop” in the Tonight Show Music Room. More →

Global Leaders Unite To Bring Polio One Step Closer To Eradication Jun 14, 2017

This week, global health leaders gathered at the Rotary Convention in Atlanta to reaffirm their commitment to eradicating polio and pledge $1.2 billion to finance efforts to end the disease. More →

Kate Winslet Launches Exclusive Watches To Be Auctioned For Charity Jun 13, 2017

In its boutique located at Faubourg Saint-Honoré in Paris last week, the Swiss watchmaker Longines, with the participation of its Ambassador of Elegance Kate Winslet, presented the Flagship Heritage by Kate Winslet watch. More →

Rihanna And Global Citizen Call On The G20 To Prioritise Education Jun 13, 2017

In July, the G20 will meet in Hamburg, and Rihanna and Global Citizen need your help in the coming month to make sure education is at the top of that list. More →

Stephanie Sigman Earns Her Wings In New PETA Latino Ad Campaign Jun 13, 2017

Sitting in a sunny park adorned with angel wings and hugging her dog, Paloma, Spectre and Narcos star Stephanie Sigman appears in a new PETA Latino ad that proclaims, “Be an Angel for Animals. Always Spay or Neuter.” More →

Questlove To Present John Batiste With ASCAP Harry Chapin Humanitarian Award Jun 13, 2017

On Tuesday, June 13th, WhyHunger will host its annual Chapin Awards to honor grassroots organizations and artists making a difference in the fight to end hunger and build social justice for all. More →

Artist Ambassadors For Make Music Day 2017 Announced Jun 13, 2017

Make Music Day, the annual global celebration of music occurring each June 21 and featuring over 4,000 free, outdoor concerts, music lessons and jam sessions in over 60 U.S. cities, today announced its lineup of artist ambassadors. More →

UNHCR Renews Yao Chen's Tenure As Goodwill Ambassador Jun 12, 2017

In a nod to her untiring support for refugees, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi today renewed Chinese actress Yao Chen's tenure as UNHCR's Goodwill Ambassador for an additional two years. More →

Mental Health Association of NYC Raises $516,625 to Support Mental Health at 25th Annual Gala Jun 12, 2017

The Mental Health Association of New York City (MHA-NYC) raised $516,625 to support programs and services that improve the lives of people impacted by mental health challenges in New York City and across the United States. More →

Richard Branson: It's Time To Be Brave Jun 12, 2017

Sir Richard Branson is supporting Amnesty International's new “Brave” campaign for human rights. More →

150 Young Artists Join All-Star Broadway Cast In Arts For Autism Benefit Concert Jun 12, 2017

Educational Travel Adventures (ETA) and Believe NYC, organizations that enrich the lives of young people through travel and performance opportunities, announce the return of Arts for Autism, hosted by Tony Award winner Kelli O’Hara. More →

James Cameron And Zoe Saldana - What Would The Ocean Say? Jun 12, 2017

Presented by filmmaker and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence James Cameron and the Avatar Alliance Foundation, What Would the Ocean Say? debuted at the United Nations in the Hall of the General Assembly to mark the occasion of World Oceans Day on June 8th as part of the programming for the first-ever United Nations Ocean Conference. More →

Alliance for Women in Media Foundation Presents the 42nd Annual Gracie Awards Jun 9, 2017

This week, the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) handed out the 42nd Annual Gracie Awards to a packed house at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. More →

Meryl Streep And Viola Davis To Headline Massachusetts Conference For Women Jun 9, 2017

The Massachusetts Conference for Women announced today that Academy Award winning actresses Meryl Streep and Viola Davis will be keynote speakers at the Massachusetts Conference for Women on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. More →

Cody Simpson Named Ocean Advocate By United Nations Development Programme Jun 9, 2017

To mark World Oceans Day, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will name Australian musician Cody Simpson as its first-ever Ocean Advocate to help raise awareness of the crucial role the ocean plays in the health of the planet and people. More →

Brandon Marshall Accepts $50,000 Donation For His Charity Jun 9, 2017

This week, National Football League wide receiver Brandon Marshall, accepted a $50,000 donation from The NFL and the United Way of Essex and West Hudson to benefit his charity, Project 375. More →

Sir Ivan And Debbie Gibson Team Up For New Anti-Gun Violence Anthem Jun 9, 2017

Recording artist Sir Ivan has released his new single “I Am Peaceman” this week. The new song features iconic singer Debbie Gibson, and hopes to help those suffering from trauma caused by gun violence. More →

SAG-AFTRA Foundation To Honor Rashida Jones With Actors Inspiration Award Jun 8, 2017

The SAG-AFTRA Foundation announced today that Emmy-nominated actress Rashida Jones will receive its Actors Inspiration Award, an honor recognizing artists who give back to the community by championing worthy philanthropic causes which make a difference in the world. More →

Stars Attend Ladylike Foundation 9th Annual Women of Excellence Awards Jun 8, 2017

Designer/Philanthropist Tina Knowles-Lawson, media and cosmetics mogul Linda Johnson Rice, and In A Perfect World Foundation’s president Manuela Testolini, were honored at the Ladylike Foundation’s 9th Annual Women of Excellence Awards Luncheon, a star-studded gala held on Saturday, June 3rd at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. More →

T.J. Martell Foundation Announces L.A. Family Day Presented by CITI Jun 8, 2017

Tuesday, May 23, 2017, the TJ Martell Foundation announced plans for L.A. Family Day presented by CITI at the Grove on Saturday, October 7, 2017. More →

Alan Cumming Fighting For Release Of Caged Chimp Jun 8, 2017

Award-winning actor and longtime PETA supporter Alan Cumming is making an impassioned plea for the release of his costar in the 1997 film Buddy, a chimpanzee named Tonka, who’s been stuck in a cage in Festus, Missouri, for more than a decade. More →