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Kevin Bacon's Ideas For Generous Procrastinators Dec 24, 2012

This December, actor and musician Kevin Bacon has a few ideas for Generous Procrastinators — those of us who wait until the clock runs out on December 31st to support the causes close to our hearts (and get that tax credit). More →

Sir Roger Moore Makes Urgent Plea For Syrian Refugees Dec 24, 2012

The number of Syrian refugees has risen to over half a million. UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Sir Roger Moore has made an urgent plea for additional humanitarian assistance for women and children who have had to flee their homes – especially as winter has presented even more challenges. More →

Rihanna Donates To Barbados Hospital Dec 24, 2012

Rihanna has donated $1.75 million to a hospital in Barbados in memory of her late grandmother, Dolly. More →

NBA All-Star Deron Williams Hosts Holiday Party With Autism Speaks Dec 24, 2012

In an effort to bring holiday cheer to single mothers and their children with autism who were affected by Hurricane Sandy, Brooklyn Nets guard Deron Williams and his wife Amy hosted a special holiday event Saturday, Dec. 22 at Distilled in New York City. More →

Harrison Ford Expected To Join Stars At LA Mission For Christmas Eve Dec 21, 2012

Harrison Ford is among the stars expected to be at the Los Angeles Mission on Christmas Eve to help feed those in need. More →

Rapper T.I. Presents Cans For Cocktails Dec 21, 2012

GRAMMY award-winning recording artist, T.I. and his clothing company, AKOO, teamed up with the Food Bank For New York City this week to present their 2nd annual “Cans for Cocktails” event. More →

Uma Thurman Attends Tibet House US Auction Dec 21, 2012

This past Tuesday Charitybuzz and Tibet House US joined forces for the fourth year in a row to produce the 10th Annual Tibet House Benefit, at Christie’s Auction House in New York City. More →

Dr. Oz To Take Part In CAMO Dallas Family Fitness Day Dec 21, 2012

Challenge America Military Opportunities (CAMO), a national veteran’s support organization, announced today that Dr. Mehmet Oz, host of the nationally syndicated Emmy award winning “The Dr. Oz Show” will be joining an expanding multi-disciplinary team of experts and organizations participating in the inaugural CAMO Dallas Family Fitness Day on Saturday, January 19, 2013, at Dallas Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. More →

Kevin Jonas Hosts Food Drive For Hurricane Sandy Victims Dec 21, 2012

The canned food drive "The Cold-EEZE & City Harvest Food Drive to Benefit Hurricane Sandy Victims" was hosted on December 14 by Kevin and Danielle Jonas from the hit TV show “Married to Jonas.” More →

Interview: General Hospital's Rebecca Herbst Talks Charity Dec 21, 2012

Last week, not only was I given the opportunity to conduct my first celebrity interview over the phone, but it was with the most authentic and sweetest actresses I have ever had the pleasure to speak with, her name; Rebecca Herbst from General Hospital. More →

Paul Weller Rocks The Hammersmith Apollo For Charity Dec 21, 2012

Thousands of pounds have been raised thanks to the stars and audience of Crisis Presents at the Hammersmith Apollo. More →

Elton John Visits Philippines With Starkey Hearing Foundation Dec 20, 2012

Starkey Hearing Foundation wrapped up their second mission to the Philippines last week with help from legendary singer-songwriter, Sir Elton John and David Furnish. More →

12.12.12 Concert Available On iTunes Dec 20, 2012

Columbia Records has announced that music is now available from the 12-12-12 benefit concert, presented by Chase, to provide the most assistance possible to the victims of Hurricane Sandy through the Robin Hood Relief Fund. More →

Stars Feature In FilmAid Fundraising PSA Dec 20, 2012

Actors Rufus Sewell, Sarita Choudhury and Sienna Guillory – alongside refugees from Kakuma refugee camp in northern Kenya – are featured in FilmAid's new PSA, “Why Film?” which launches today at www.filmaid.org/whyfilm. More →

The Killers Rock Their Annual Christmas Charity Single Dec 20, 2012

The Killers have released their annual Christmas charity single. More →

Carey Mulligan Raises $95,000 In Fight Against Dementia Dec 20, 2012

Bafta award-winning actress Carey Mulligan raised $95,000 in the fight against dementia last weekend, when she was a guest at the ASMALLWORLD gala dinner at Gstaad Palace Hotel, Switzerland. More →

Katherine Heigl Launches Pet Products To Benefit Animal Welfare Programs Dec 20, 2012

Emmy Award-winning actress Katherine Heigl has announced her newest venture, Just One, which features a line of specially designed pet products. A portion of each sale will support animal welfare efforts and programs. More →

New Zealand Rugby Stars Donate Recipes To Charity Cookbook Dec 20, 2012

Take some of New Zealand’s top rugby talent both present and past, throw in some food, add a worthy cause and you get an amazing treasure trove of hearty, tasty recipes. More →

Hollywood Legend's Estate Gifts $11 Million To Children's Hospital Los Angeles Dec 20, 2012

Children's Hospital Los Angeles announced today that the estate of the legendary Oscar-winning filmmaker Billy Wilder and his wife Audrey made an $11 million gift to the hospital’s new endowed chair in the Division of Neurosurgery and to the hospital’s Endowment in Neurosurgery. More →

Get Into One Direction's Shirt For Charity Dec 19, 2012

Chart topping boy band One Direction is supporting Alzheimer's Society by donating a hand signed T-shirt that will be auctioned on eBay until tomorrow (Thursday 20 December). More →

Hungerthon Raises $825,000 For Fight Against Poverty Dec 19, 2012

WhyHunger's annual Hungerthon campaign raised a record $825,000 for the fight against hunger and poverty through their radiothon and online auction with partners SiriusXM and CBS Radio Group. More →

Highlander's Adrian Paul Launches Charity Radio Show Dec 19, 2012

Highlander star Adrian Paul has just launched an innovative radio show that may be the first of its kind – a radio show based on charity work. More →

Jack Johnson Joins Surf Legends To Sign Ukulele For Charity Dec 19, 2012

An amazing ukulele and celebrity signed guitar have come up on the eBay Auction Cause store. More →

Ian McKellen Narrates Homeless Charity TV Campaign Dec 19, 2012

Sir Ian McKellen has narrated the first ever Crisis at Christmas TV advert. More →

Vanessa Hudgens Attends Charity Meets Fashion Event Dec 19, 2012

Mariam Kinkladze and Honor Vitae, a non-profit organization that improves the welfare of children worldwide, partnered with Toilet Hackers, an organization dedicated to improving sanitation and hygiene internationally, and the William Talbott Hillman Foundation to present Charity Meets Fashion, a special holiday celebration and fashion show in NYC on December 17, 2012. More →

Petra Nemcova Hosts Happy Hearts Fund Land Of Dreams Mexican Gala Dec 19, 2012

On Tuesday, December 11, 2012, Happy Hearts Fund (HHF), Petra Nemcova and special guest Carlos Slim hosted the 2012 Happy Hearts Fund Land of Dreams: Mexico Gala at the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City where a partnership between The Carlos Slim Foundation and Happy Hearts Fund was announced. More →

Selena Gomez Announces Third Annual Charity Concert For UNICEF Dec 18, 2012

Actress, multiplatinum recording artist, and fashion designer Selena Gomez will host an exclusive one-night-only concert benefiting the U.S. Fund for UNICEF on the evening of Saturday, January 19 at Best Buy Theater in New York City (1515 Broadway at 44th Street). More →

Lucky Fans To Meet Gandalf At Hobbit Charity Screenings Dec 18, 2012

Sir Ian McKellen will be meeting some very lucky fans at a charity screening of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey this week. More →

Adam Lambert And Miley Cyrus Rock VH1 Divas Dec 18, 2012

VH1’s beloved franchise “VH1 Divas” caught dance fever at the L.A. Shrine Auditorium Sunday night for a live, concert event filled with performances, theatrics, and a roster of musicians and actors ready to boogie down to benefit The VH1 Save The Music Foundation. More →

Minnesota Vikings Star Makes Major Cash Gift‏ To Charity Dec 18, 2012

Adrian Peterson, the star running back for the Minnesota Vikings and current leader in the NFL for rushing yards, opened his checkbook to donate $50,000 from his All Day Foundation to the disaster response veteran service organization, Team Rubicon. More →