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Mentalist Star Protests Against Animal Cruelty Jun 16, 2011

The Mentalist star Owain Yeoman recently led a protest in his native Britain against a store that continues to sell Foie Gras in the face of international condemnation. More →

Kristin Chenoweth Kicks Off Frosty Weekend For Charity Jun 16, 2011

Kristin Chenoweth is back for a second year to join forces with Wendy’s in support of their Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption by kicking-off their fifth annual Father’s Day Frosty Weekend. More →

Eliza Doolittle Featured In Charity Bottletop Band Jun 16, 2011

UK charity Bottletop is proud to announce the release of the new single from their star-studded musical collective The Bottletop Band. ‘One In a Million’ featuring Eliza Doolittle (June 27) is the second track to be released from their upcoming debut album Dream Service (August 8 2011). More →

Matthew McConaughey Talks Charity Jun 16, 2011

Matthew McConaughey has talked about a new partnership between his JK Livin Foundation and Think Together that will see his charity help children in schools across Southern California. More →

Angelina Jolie To Visit Syrian Refugees In Turkey Jun 15, 2011

Angelina Jolie has been granted permission to visit Syrian refugees in Turkey this weekend. More →

Learn Songwriting From Paul Simon For Charity Jun 15, 2011

Budding song writers listen up – here is your chance to learn the art from the master himself: Paul Simon. More →

Annie Lennox And Status Quo To Be Honored By Charity Jun 15, 2011

Nordoff Robbins – the charity that harnesses music to reach children and adults whose lives are constrained by illness, disability, trauma or exclusion – has announced the list of winners who will be honored at this year’s O2 Silver Clef Awards Lunch on July 1. More →

Meet Justin Bieber At Fragrance Launch For Charity Jun 15, 2011

Want to meet Justin Bieber at the launch of his new fragrance in NYC and benefit a great cause at the same time? More →

Shay Mitchell Joins Fight Against Sex Trafficking Jun 15, 2011

Pretty Little Liars actress Shay Mitchell recently joined the fight against sex trafficking. More →

Vote For Sexiest Celeb Vegetarians With PETA Jun 15, 2011

PETA has once again opened voting for their annual Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrities Awards. More →

Jillian Michaels To Host Celebrity Fitness Tour For USO Jun 15, 2011

This spring, celebrity health and wellness expert and former “The Biggest Loser” co-trainer Jillian Michaels is bringing her larger-than-life personality and brand of conditioning to US service men and women serving abroad as part of a USO tour of the Middle East. More →

National Wildlife Federation To Honor Alyssa Milano And Anderson Cooper Jun 15, 2011

The National Wildlife Federation will honor Alyssa Milano, Anderson Cooper, Lawrence Bender and Howard Ruby at its Voices For Wildlife Gala in Los Angeles tonight, June 15. More →

Angelina Jolie: Do 1 Thing For Refugees Jun 14, 2011

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie has released her annual video message for World Refugee Day (June 20). More →

Marlee Matlin And Celebrity Friends To Deliver Hearing Aids To Children Jun 14, 2011

With the help of a star-studded line-up of celebrities from daytime, primetime and reality television, the Starkey Hearing Foundation, dedicated to building better lives for the hearing impaired by providing hearing instruments to those in need, announced today that it will deliver the gift of hearing to more than 100 under-served, hearing-impaired children and adults from the Las Vegas area. More →

Michael C. Hall: Walk As If Your Life Depends On It Jun 14, 2011

Dexter star Michael C. Hall talks about his fight against Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in a new video encouraging people to take part in a special event for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. More →

Gillian Anderson Named As Charity Ambassador Jun 14, 2011

X-Files star and long-time Survival International supporter Gillian Anderson has become an ambassador for Survival, joining Quentin Blake, Julie Christie, Kurt Jackson, Pippa Small and Mark Rylance. More →

Hobbit Star To Play Celebrity Charity Golf Jun 14, 2011

A host of stars – including famous faces from The Hobbit and Desperate Housewives – will be at a very special charity event in London next month. More →

Michael Vartan Offers Dog Care Tips Jun 14, 2011

As Dr. Tom Wakefield on the TNT hit series Hawthorne, Michael Vartan is often called upon to advise his patients. Now, Vartan is giving advice to parents—of dogs, that is. Vartan—along with his dog, Millie—stars in a brand-new TV ad for PETA in which he talks about the importance of giving animal companions all the love, care, and attention that they need and deserve. More →

Run With Pamela Stephenson For Women In The Congo Jun 14, 2011

Physiologist and TV personality Dr Pamela Stephenson-Connolly will take part in a special 10K run in London next month to benefit Women for Women International – and you can join her. More →

Jarvis Cocker To Hit The Funfair For Charity Jun 14, 2011

The National Autistic Society (NAS) is the chosen beneficiary of a special charity evening organised by Carters Steam Fair, a traditional travelling funfair in the UK. The event will see Jarvis Cocker and Johnny Borrell of the band Razorlight help run some of the rides. More →

Liza Minnelli And Jennifer Hudson To Sing At Celebrity Charity Gala Jun 13, 2011

The American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) will pay tribute to actor James Franco and designer Michael Kors at its second annual Inspiration Gala New York on June 14th at the Museum of Modern Art. More →

Ian McKellen And Friends Appear In Charity Video Jun 13, 2011

Sir Ian McKellen, Samantha Fox and Paul O'Grady are three of the stars who have taken part in a new advertising campaign for a British charity. More →

Dalai Lama Donates $100,000 To Charity In Australia Jun 13, 2011

The Dalai Lama has announced a $100,000 donation to a charity while touring Australia. More →

Shaquille O'Neal Signs Cookies For Charity Jun 13, 2011

After 19 years of an exceptional professional basketball career under his belt, the one and only Shaquille O'Neal announced on June 1 in Boston that he’s bidding the league farewell. In celebration of Shaquille’s career, OREO is auctioning-off one package of their yet-to-be-released Triple Double OREO cookies, autographed by Shaquille O’Neal, on eBay. More →

Harry Potter Stars Climb For Charity Jun 13, 2011

Harry Potter stars James and Oliver Phelps swapped their broomsticks for climbing boots as they took on the Three Peaks Challenge to raise money for their favourite charities The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity. More →

Animal Charity Joins Ground-Breaking Film With Ridley Scott Jun 13, 2011

The RSPCA is at the forefront of a new way for charities to raise vital funds, by linking in with a ground-breaking new film called ‘Life in a Day’, directed by Academy Award winning director Kevin Macdonald and executive produced by Ridley Scott (Alien, Bladerunner). More →

The View's Sherri Shepherd Asks Wedding Guests For Charity Gifts Jun 13, 2011

The View co-host Sherri Shepherd has announced that she and fiancée, Lamar Sally, would like for their wedding guests to donate to EMBRACE located in San Diego, CA. in lieu of wedding gifts, to help provide support to serve homeless veterans and civilians. More →

Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie Make Charity Donation To Tornado Victims Jun 12, 2011

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have given $500,000 to help a Missouri town where Pitt’s mother went to school recover from a huge tornado that struck on May 22. More →

Photos: Amy Smart Attends School Gardens Luncheon Jun 12, 2011

A host of young stars attended the Environmental Media Association's (EMA) Second Annual School Gardens Luncheon. More →

Natalie Portman And Zoe Saldana Lend A Hand To FINCA Jun 11, 2011

FINCA International, a charitable micro-finance organization, is launching a new video public service announcement campaign for FINCA’s online donation community, Lend A Hand, which features spokeswomen Academy Award winner Natalie Portman, and leading Hollywood actress Zoe Saldana. More →