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Stars Set To Attend Lion Ark Gala Screening Dec 1, 2014

Special guests including Bill Oddie, Alexei Sayle, Gillian McKeith, Celia Hammond and Bollywood actress Sofia Hayat are set to attend a glitzy gala screening and celebrity fundraiser in Leicester Square on Saturday December 6th for LION ARK, the multi-award winning critically-acclaimed documentary about the rescue of 25 lions from Bolivian circuses. More →

Matthew McConaughey Launches #GivingTuesday Campaign Nov 28, 2014

Matthew McConaughey just launched a #GivingTuesday campaign to raise money for his Just Keep Livin Foundation. More →

Save The Rainforest This Christmas With Vivienne Westwood Nov 28, 2014

The charity Cool Earth has earned the loyal support of Grande Dame Vivienne Westwood, who has designed an exclusive range of T-shirts for women, men and children. More →

Tom Hanks And Rita Wilson To Co-Host 2014 National Christmas Tree Lighting Nov 28, 2014

The National Park Service and the National Park Foundation have announced that actor and producer Tom Hanks and singer-songwriter, actress, and producer Rita Wilson will co-host the 92nd annual National Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony. More →

Stars Help Feed The Homeless For Thanksgiving 2014 Nov 28, 2014

Those who have run out of chances were offered a rare opportunity to enjoy a special gourmet holiday meal on the day before Thanksgiving. More →

Judith Light To Receive National AIDS Memorial Grove Leadership Recognition Award Nov 28, 2014

Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi and AIDS and human rights activist and actress, Judith Light, will be among those in attendance who will share their own personal stories and be recognized for their longstanding leadership during the Light in the Grove and World AIDS Day ceremonies on Sunday, November 30 and Monday, December 1. More →

Celebs Loosen Up For Male Cancer Charity Auction Nov 28, 2014

Ricky Gervais, Sir Tom Jones, Steve Coogan, Simon Pegg, Paloma Faith, Sarah Jessica Parker and a host of the world’s best loved and well-known house-hold names from Music, Film, TV and sport have pledged their support to male cancer awareness this November, by donating their signed and worn ties and scarves, all to be auctioned as part of the Cahonas Scotland ‘Loosen Up’ eBay campaign. More →

The Vamps Support Teens For Jeans Campaign Nov 27, 2014

Aeropostale, Inc., a mall-based specialty retailer of casual apparel for young women and men, and DoSomething.org, the largest not-for-profit organization for young people and social change, today announced its partnership with British pop band The Vamps to promote school sign ups for the eighth annual “Teens for Jeans” campaign. More →

Portia De Rossi Adopts A Turkey For Thanksgiving Nov 27, 2014

This Thanksgiving, Portia de Rossi is on a mission to change the way you think about turkeys. More →

UN Sounds Alarm To End Global Pandemic Of Violence Against Women Nov 27, 2014

Violence against women and girls is a global pandemic that destroys lives, fractures communities and holds back development, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said as the world body marked the International Day to End Violence Against Women. More →

Grammy Foundation To Host A Celebration Of Music And Philanthropy Nov 27, 2014

The GRAMMY Foundation will host Lean On Me: A Celebration Of Music And Philanthropy, the 17th Annual GRAMMY Foundation Legacy Concert, during GRAMMY Week on Feb. 5, 2015, at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles. More →

Stephen Curry Drives Three for Three Challenge For Nothing But Nets Nov 27, 2014

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry will once again lead his Three for Three Challenge for the 2014-15 season by donating three life-saving bednets to the United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign for every three-pointer he makes this season. More →

Harlem Globetrotters To Entertain Troops On Annual Holiday Military Tour Nov 27, 2014

The world famous Harlem Globetrotters are bringing a slice of home to U.S. troops based overseas with an extended holiday tour of global U.S. military bases – the 13th time in the past 11 years that the “Ambassadors of Goodwill” have entertained U.S. troops overseas. More →

Paloma Faith Exposes Shocking Truth Of The Fur Trade Nov 26, 2014

Paloma Faith has narrated a new video for PETA exposing the shocking truth behind “Origin Assured” fur sold at Harvey Nichols. More →

Duchess Of Cambridge Attends Fundraising Launch For East Anglia's Children's Hospices Nov 26, 2014

The Duchess of Cambridge attended the launch of a fundraising campaign this week to help East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH) build a new £10 million hospice in Norfolk. More →

SiriusXM Supports WhyHunger Hungerthon Auction Nov 26, 2014

SiriusXM has announced its participation with WhyHunger's Hungerthon 2014. More →

William Shatner Wants Older People To Catch Up With Technology Nov 26, 2014

William Shatner has just launched a Kickstarter project to produce his new book, “Catch Me Up”. More →

Kristen Bell Donates Baby Items To New Mothers Nov 26, 2014

Kristen Bell has donated $91,500 worth of Bravado nursing bras and Medela breast pumps to mothers in need. More →

Small Steps Project Celebrity Shoe Auction Finale Is Live Nov 26, 2014

Stars have donated their signed shoes and are using their celebrity status to raise funds and awareness for Small Steps Project, a charity supporting children living on landfill sites. More →

Michelle Obama And Mario Lopez Give Veteran Ultimate Thanksgiving Reward Nov 26, 2014

This Thanksgiving, the nationally syndicated entertainment news program, “Extra” is teaming up with Prank It Fwd to give one deserving veteran a life-changing surprise that he will never forget! More →

Stars Support Charity Book At FOX's Cause For Paws Nov 25, 2014

David Arquette, Kristin Chenoweth, Whitney Cumming and Natalie Jawher attended “FOX’s Cause for Paws” event in Santa Monica, Calif. where they got an exclusive look at Banfield Pet Hospital’s first children’s book, “My Very, Very Busy Day!” More →

Rush Honored At T.J. Martell Foundation’s World Tour of Wine Nov 25, 2014

Legendary rock group Rush and Doug Shafer, CEO of Shafer Vineyards, were honored at the TJ Martell Foundation's 11th-Annual World Tour of Wine last week at Capitale (130 Bowery) in New York City. More →

Musicians On Call 15th Anniversary Celebration Raises $700,000 Nov 25, 2014

Musicians on Call raised $700,000 last week at their sold-out 15th Anniversary Celebration, a record-breaking fundraising total in Musicians On Call’s history. More →

System Of A Down Commemorate 100th Anniversary Of Armenian Genocide Nov 25, 2014

April 24th, 2015 marks the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, an attempted extermination of the Armenian people by the Ottoman Empire. A century later, System Of A Down refuse to let the victims and lessons learned be forgotten. More →

Daniel Pearl World Music Days A Huge Success Nov 25, 2014

The Daniel Pearl Foundation reported today that this year’s World Music Days attracted a global network of more than 1,300 events. More →

Signed Guitars Go Under The Hammer For Reverb Nov 25, 2014

Reverb is auctioning guitars signed by some great artists. More →

Steve Miller Band To Rock Charity Show Nov 25, 2014

Call him the Gangster of Love. Call him Maurice. Call him the Space Cowboy. Call for your Charity Preview tickets now because on Jan. 16, rock legend Steve Miller Band will perform at the largest single night fundraiser in the world: the North American International Auto Show’s Charity Preview. More →

Christopher And Dana Reeve Foundation Hosts A Magical Evening Nov 24, 2014

Matthew, William and Alexandra Reeve together hosted The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's annual “A Magical Evening” Gala last week at New York’s Cipriani Wall Street. More →

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Opens New Center for Global Education and Collaboration Nov 24, 2014

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has dedicated and opened the Marlo Thomas Center for Global Education and Collaboration on the
St. Jude campus. More →

Stars Attend WildAid Gala Nov 24, 2014

Wildlife conservationists, advocates and international celebrities including Yao Ming, Kathryn Bigelow, Maggie Q, Dylan McDermott and Bo Derek gathered at The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco to support local San Francisco nonprofit WildAid and their innovative work to reduce consumer demand for wildlife products. More →