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Bode Miller Wins Charity Hole-In-One Competition Jul 22, 2013

Lake Tahoe was taken by storm on July 19th when 15 of the greatest names in sports battled for the title of Korbel Hole-in-One Champion. More →

Paul McCartney Puts His Weight Behind Elephant Jul 22, 2013

Legendary rocker Paul McCartney has sent an urgent letter on behalf of PETA to Philippine President Benigno Aquino III asking him to press ahead with the transfer of Mali, the 39-year-old solitary and ailing elephant held captive at the Manila Zoo, to a lush, spacious sanctuary in Thailand. More →

Phillip Phillips Is Gone Gone Gone For Charity Jul 22, 2013

DoSomething.org and the VH1 Save The Music Foundation have released the final crowd-sourced music video for Band Together: a national campaign that rallied young people to create a crowd-sourced music video with singer-songwriter and American Idol winner Phillip Phillips. More →

Paul McCartney And The Urgency Network Team Up To Save The Arctic Jul 19, 2013

Paul McCartney has joined The Urgency Network to offer an ultimate Outside Lands Festival fan experience to help Save The Arctic‏. More →

Chime For Change Funds 210 Projects In 81 Countries Jul 19, 2013

CHIME FOR CHANGE, the global campaign for girls’ and women’s empowerment founded by Gucci, is pleased to announce that THE SOUND OF CHANGE LIVE concert event has helped raise funds to support 210 projects for girls and women across the globe. More →

Jane Lynch And Giada De Laurentiis To Be Honored By Project Angel Food Jul 19, 2013

On August 10th, 2013, Project Angel Food will honor award-winning actress Jane Lynch and acclaimed celebrity chef and television personality Giada De Laurentiis at its annual Angel Awards in Hollywood. More →

Be Robin Thicke's Roadie For A Day Jul 19, 2013

Today, music mogul Russell Simmons announced the launch of his annual ART FOR LIFE online auction, featuring 30 incredible experiences with a legion of legendary musicians, actors, artists and entrepreneurs, at global charity auction site Charitybuzz. More →

Chris Brown's Symphonic Love Foundation Makes Donation To Courage For Kids‏ Jul 19, 2013

Courage for Kids is pleased to announce that multiple Grammy Award Winner and Double Platinum R&B recording artist Chris Brown (through his Symphonic Love Foundation) has made a generous donation to support the work of Courage for Kids with at-risk children in Washington, DC. More →

MLB Pitcher Justin Masterson Speaks Up For Those In Need Jul 19, 2013

Cleveland Indian and AL All-Star pitcher, Justin Masterson, has spoken out about his partnership with Bright Hope to feed and educate 1,400 children living on less than $1 a day in a slum in Nairobi, Kenya. More →

Cricketer James Anderson Names His Top 10 Songs For Charity Jul 19, 2013

James Anderson, Lancashire and England cricketer, and the man responsible for taking 10 wickets during the first Ashes test, helping England to victory, shares his top 10 favourite tracks of the moment to mark his ambassadorship of music therapy charity Nordoff Robbins. More →

Happy Birthday Nelson Mandela! Jul 18, 2013

South African President Jacob Zuma wishes the founding father of the nation and first President of a united democratic South Africa, Nelson Mandela, a happy 95th birthday. More →

Casey Affleck Fronts Will Rogers Institute Campaign Jul 18, 2013

The Will Rogers Institute (WRI) has announced Casey Affleck as its 2013 Summer Theatrical Fundraising Spokesperson. More →

Rachael Ray's $100K ASPCA Challenge Helps 18,000 Pets During First Month Jul 18, 2013

The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) today announced that 18,336 pets were adopted or reunited with their owners during the first month of the 2013 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge, a three-month competition where 49 animal shelters from across the country are working to increase adoptions in order to win a piece of the more than $600,000 in ASPCA prize grants, including a grand prize of $100,000. More →

True Blood Star Supports No Kill Animal Shelter Jul 18, 2013

Asher was just another big black dog in a high-kill Los Angeles shelter five years ago, when, suddenly, his luck changed. Asher’s story is the backdrop for an evocative new black and white PSA where Kristin Bauer van Straten, star of HBO’s “True Blood,” challenges the myth that shelter animals are somehow damaged. More →

Magic Johnson To Honor Students At Brunch Jul 18, 2013

Magic Johnson is to honor students and celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Magic Johnson Foundation's Taylor Michaels Scholarship Program at a special brunch on July 27. More →

Tenth Avenue North To Host Celebrity Charity Golf Jul 18, 2013

Christian pop/rock band Tenth Avenue North recently announced the 2013 Tenth Avenue North Classic celebrity golf tournament to take place on August 12. More →

Get The Celebrity Look And Help Charity Jul 18, 2013

European fashion sensation Olcay Gulsen is raising money for Doctors Without Borders by teaming with Closets For Causes to auction off some of her signature looks. More →

The Voice Winner Danielle Bradbery Visits Children's Hospital Jul 17, 2013

Danielle Bradbery, winner of the fourth season of NBC’s The Voice, visited patients at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston on Monday, July 15. More →

Top Stars Donate Clothes To Shelter Auction Jul 17, 2013

Top celebrities including Olly Murs, Alan Carr, Chrissie Hynde and Plan B have raided their wardrobes to donate some of their fashion favourites for an online pop-up shop in aid of Shelter Scotland. More →

John Mayer's Tour Benefits Veterans With Post Traumatic Stress Jul 17, 2013

John Mayer is using the U.S. portion of his new tour to heighten awareness of and raise funds for military veterans suffering from the effects of post traumatic stress. More →

Annie Lennox Gets Honorary Degree For Activism Jul 17, 2013

Internationally-acclaimed singer/songwriter and human rights activist Annie Lennox was this week presented with an Honorary Degree by the University of Essex. More →

Mario Lopez Presented With Beautiful Humanitarian Award Jul 17, 2013

The Professional Beauty Association (PBA), North America’s largest organization of beauty professionals, bestowed its annual Beautiful Humanitarian Award to renowned actor, author, entertainment journalist, producer and father, Mario Lopez. More →

Kenneth Cole Launches Kinky Boots For Charity Jul 17, 2013

Fashion Designer and social activist, Kenneth Cole, is partnering with the Tony Award winning musical, Kinky Boots, on the launch of a limited-edition capsule shoe collection. More →

Kevin Nealon Helps Out With PETA's SNIPmobile Jul 17, 2013

Between his performances at the Funny Bone in Virginia Beach last weekend, Saturday Night Live alum Kevin Nealon hit the parking lot of PETA's Norfolk headquarters, posing for photos, cracking jokes, and greeting families who brought dogs and cats to the group’s “SNIPmobile” clinic, which offers low- to no-cost sterilization and other veterinary services. More →

Robbie Rogers Honored At Steve Nash Showdown Jul 16, 2013

Following the success of the 6th edition of the New York Steve Nash Foundation Showdown in June, Swiss luxury watchmaker Girard-Perregaux was happy during the weekend to support the first-ever Showdown in Los Angeles; the popular charity soccer match held by two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash. More →

Mumford & Sons Sign Banjos For Charity Auction Jul 16, 2013

Deering Banjo Company is thrilled to announce the launch of the Lewes Gentlemen of the Road Banjo Charity Auction featuring the first of five truly unique banjos signed by Mumford & Sons. More →

Arsenal Donates To Save The Children Project In Indonesia Jul 16, 2013

Arsenal has committed to fund a £300,000 new project in Indonesia for Save the Children. More →

DeSean Jackson Documentary Screening To Benefit Charity Jul 16, 2013

#10 DeSean Jackson: The Making of a Father’s Dream, the documentary by Jackson’s brother Byron Jackson and Hollywood Director Kern Konwiser will screen Wednesday, July 17 at the Horizon Casino & Resort, during the 24th American Century Celebrity Championship Tournament in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. More →

An Evening With Graham Nash To Raise Money For Charity Jul 16, 2013

Legendary singer-songwriter Graham Nash will perform a series of “An Evening With” concerts in the eastern United States this September, during a break in Crosby, Stills and Nash's 2013 tour (which ends in the UK in October). More →

Kofi Annan Announces New Elders Jul 16, 2013

Hina Jilani, internationally known human rights defender from Pakistan, and Ernesto Zedillo, former President of Mexico, have joined The Elders, a group of independent leaders working for peace, justice and human rights. More →