Page 327 of 705 for Celebrity Charity News Archive

Rita Moreno Reads For Children's Literacy Website Jan 20, 2014

The Screen Actors Guild Foundation has released the newest video to its children’s literacy website Storyline Online: I Need My Monster, written by Amanda Noll, illustrated by Howard McWilliam and read by legendary actress, singer and author Rita Moreno. More →

Neil Young’s Honour The Treaties Tour Jan 20, 2014

Last autumn, when rocker Neil Young was working on a film about CO2, he decided that he should make a trip to Canada’s Fort McMurray oilsands, in Alberta, to see firsthand what was really going on. What he found frightened him. More →

Dennis Quaid Supports Patient Safety Act Ballot Measure Jan 20, 2014

Dennis Quaid is speaking out against medical errors, and he needs your support. More →

Michael Strahan To Be Honored At Legends For Charity Dinner Jan 20, 2014

The 9th annual Pat Summerall Award will be presented to New York Football Giants Super Bowl Champion Michael Strahan on Thursday, January 30, 2014, at the Legends for Charity Dinner in New York City. More →

In Singapore, Actress Liv Lo Says Testing Cosmetics On Animals Is Unacceptable Jan 20, 2014

International model, yogi and actress Liv Lo, a FLY Entertainment artiste currently starring in Channel 5’s (Singapore) police drama Point of Entry, has spoken movingly about why she wants to see an end to cruel animal testing of cosmetics throughout Asia and the world. More →

Little Mix To Release Sport Relief Single Jan 20, 2014

It’s been announced that the UK’s freshest and most exciting girl band of the moment, Little Mix, will be releasing the official Sport Relief single, Word Up. More →

Jack Black To Attend 15th Annual Renal Teen Prom Jan 17, 2014

Prom season comes early for hundreds of teens and young adults (14 to 24 years old) who have kidney disease, who are on dialysis or who have had a transplant. More →

Katy Perry Concert Tickets To Benefit Charity Jan 17, 2014

International superstar, Katy Perry, will kick off the North American leg of her highly anticipated PRISMATIC WORLD TOUR on June 22nd in Raleigh, North Carolina. More →

Win A Walk-On Role On The Exes And Help Charity Jan 17, 2014

Donald Faison is championing for a great initiative with the Soles4Souls organization on Prizeo.com to raise money to help donate 30,000 shoes to help the disaster victims of the Philippines. More →

Cause Effect Agency Talks To Serinda Swan About Charity Jan 17, 2014

Cause Effect Agency recently interviewed actress Serinda Swan about her charity practices, thoughts on year-end giving, and whether she trusts celebrity endorsements of organizations. More →

Ronaldo And Zidane To Be Joined By Football Stars For Charity Match Jan 17, 2014

Legendary six-time World Referee winner, Pierluigi Collina along with international football players Deco, Pavel Nedvěd, Roberto Carlos, Fernando Hierro, are among the personalities that have confirmed they will join Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane at the 11th Annual Match Against Poverty taking place on March 4 at the STADE DE SUISSE National Stadium in Bern, Switzerland. More →

Miami Heat's Ray Allen Gears Up For The Ray Allen Golf Classic And Ray Of Hope Luncheon Jan 17, 2014

NBA All-Star Ray Allen and his wife, Shannon, have teamed up with South Florida philanthropists Andria and Javier Holtz and their families to co-chair the Ray Allen Golf Classic and Ray of Hope Luncheon, benefiting the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation (DRIF) and JDRF. More →

Hairy Biker And Strictly Contestant Dave Myers Visits Cambodia Jan 17, 2014

Today, one half of the Hairy Bikers Dave Myers helps launch Oxfam's new good enough to eat report, fresh from his trip to Cambodia where he visited the charities projects to help boost food security. More →

Russell Brand Launches New Funding For Drug And Alcohol Treatment Jan 16, 2014

Russell Brand has announced funding to develop abstinence based community support for people leaving drug and alcohol abstinence treatment. More →

SAG Awards Ceremony Auction To Benefit Charity Jan 16, 2014

The SAG Awards Ceremony Auction, the final auction in the online series benefiting the Screen Actors Guild Foundation, begins today, January 16 at 9 p.m. (ET) / 6 p.m. (PT) at sagawards.org/auction. More →

Angelica Fuentes Becomes Global Advocate for the United Nations Foundation’s Girl Up Campaign Jan 16, 2014

Mexican businesswoman Angelica Fuentes has become the newest Global Advocate for the United Nations Foundation's Girl Up campaign. More →

Bill Clinton Marks Fourth Anniversary Of Haiti Earthquake Jan 16, 2014

Bill Clinton marked the fourth anniversary of the 2010 Haiti earthquake on Sunday with the following statement. More →

David Crosby Wants To Stamp Out Dark Money Jan 16, 2014

David Crosby has written an article for HuffingtonPost.com detailing his concern for dark money – funds used during election campaigns that are not disclosed to voters prior to voting. More →

Get KISS-ed For City Of Hope Jan 16, 2014

Celebrate the New Year with a KISS – t-shirt! More →

Chelsea Clinton Leads Day Of Action For City Of Coachella Jan 16, 2014

On Monday, January 13th, the Clinton Foundation brought together volunteers for a “Day of Action,” for the city of Coachella. More →

Hilaria Baldwin & Alysia Reiner Host The 5th Annual Bent On Learning Inspire! Gala Jan 16, 2014

Bent On Learning is to host its 5th annual Inspire! Gala later this month. More →

Forest Whitaker To Be Honored For Charity Work At Critics' Choice Movie Awards Jan 15, 2014

The Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) has announced that it will be honoring Forest Whitaker with the Joel Siegel Award at the 19th annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards, to be presented to him by his co-star in “Lee Daniels’ The Butler,” Oprah Winfrey. More →

Noah Cyrus Wants You To Boycott The Circus Jan 15, 2014

Just days before Ringling Bros. arrives for its opening night in her hometown of Nashville, 13-year-old Noah Cyrus is urging the city’s school board — with a written and video appeal — to boycott the circus. More →

David Ortiz Raises Money For Pediatric Care Following World Series Victory Jan 15, 2014

Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz is a larger-than-life character in the game of baseball. For six years, he’s passed some of that life to children in need. More →

U2 Honored With Palm Springs International Film Festival’s Visionary Award Jan 15, 2014

Bono and The Edge accepted the Palm Springs International Film Festival’s Visionary Award recently on behalf of U2 with a speech on the power of activism and American bipartisan leadership in delivering more antiretroviral treatment to AIDS patients. More →

Teen Suffering From Leukemia Granted Wish To Join Saturday Night Live And Jimmy Fallon Show Jan 15, 2014

After succumbing to excruciating hip pain, Matthew knew something was wrong. After months of misdiagnosis doctors found Acute Lymphoid Leukemia had ravaged his pelvis. Kids Wish Network stepped in to bring hope to this difficult situation by granting Matthew’s wish of visiting New York City. More →

Pamela Anderson Lends Her Name To TigerTime Jan 15, 2014

Pamela Anderson is the latest supporter of TigerTime. More →

Sean Paul To Help Commemorate Life And Legacy Of Martin Luther King, Jr. Jan 15, 2014

The City of San Antonio will commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with its annual series of events that includes one of the nation’s largest Martin Luther King, Jr. marches on Monday, January 20. More →

Ian McKellen Pens Open Letter To Vladimir Putin Jan 14, 2014

Sir Ian McKellen and chemist Sir Harry Kroto have written an open letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin urging him to quash Russia’s repressive anti-gay rights laws. More →

Desmond Tutu To Be Honored At Shared Interest Awards Gala Jan 14, 2014

Shared Interest, a New York-based nonprofit social investment fund working in Southern Africa, today announced six extraordinary individuals to be honored at its 20th Anniversary Awards Gala on February 27 at 6:00PM, at Gotham Hall in New York City. More →