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Johnny Depp Raises Bids In Celebrity Charity Auction For Christchurch May 24, 2011

The first round of celebrity charity auctions to benefit two schools damaged in the devastating Christchurch earthquake ended last night, with a new round starting today. More →

Oprah Winfrey Foundation Gives Save The Children $1.5 Million Grant May 24, 2011

As “The Oprah Winfrey Show” nears the end of its 25th and final season, the Friday, May 20 episode of the program featured an hour titled “Oprah’s All-Time Favorite Guest Revealed!” updating viewers on the lives of some of the program’s most memorable guests. During the show, Oprah also revealed that her favorite guest of all-time is Tererai Trent, a woman from the village of Zvipani in Zimbabwe. More →

Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation Donates To Nordoff Robbins May 24, 2011

The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation has donated £250,000 to support the work of Nordoff Robbins. More →

Colbie Caillat Performs At Warrior Games For Injured Soldiers May 24, 2011

Grammy-winning breakthrough artist Colbie Caillat recently performed an exclusive USO concert as part of the closing ceremonies of the 2011 Warrior Games presented by Deloitte. More →

Slash And Nigel Barker Join Celebrity Charity PSA For Shark Protection May 24, 2011

What do Nigel Barker, Lisa Edelstein and Slash all have in common? They’re just a few of the celebrities who support the Shark Free Marina Initiative to protect shark populations. More →

Dame Shirley Bassey Makes Celebrity Donation To Charity Shop May 23, 2011

Barnardo's flagship charity shop in Marylebone, UK, has received top-quality donations from star singer Dame Shirley Bassey. More →

Jamie Oliver Launches Birthday Wish Campaign For A Cause May 23, 2011

Celeb chef Jamie Oliver is partnering with Causes.com to celebrate his birthday next Friday, May 27th. This year, the Naked Chef has one Birthday Wish: to raise $25,000 for the Spark a Food Revolution – Train 1,000 Food Revolutionaries Foundation and is working with Causes.com, the largest platform for online activism and philanthropy, to make it come true. More →

Meat Loaf And Friends Record Charity Single May 23, 2011

Rocker Meat Loaf and his fellow Celebrity Apprentice contestants John Rich, Lil Jon and Mark McGrath have recorded a charity single together. More →

Vancouver To Come Running For Christchurch Earthquake Relief May 23, 2011

Vancouver is out and running for Christchurch with funds to benefit the Wilding Foundation. More →

John Rich Wins Celebrity Apprentice May 23, 2011

Country music star John Rich has been named the overall winner of Celebrity Apprentice 2011, narrowly beating deaf actress Marlee Matlin. More →

Celebrities SANG With The Band For Charity May 23, 2011

On Tuesday, May 17, 2011 some of the biggest names in publishing, finance, technology, media and the entertainment industry sang and danced the night away at Larry Benet and SANG’s “I’m With The Band” live celebrity karaoke event at Hollywood hotspot Avalon. More →

Celebrities To Read For Kids May 23, 2011

The Reading, Writing, It’s Exciting! Program (RWE) is hosting a reading and literacy event at the Westside Pavilion Barnes & Noble (10850 West Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90064) on June 4th & 7th to promote literacy and to shine a spotlight on how important it is for parents to read with their children. More →

Royal Wedding Hat Raises Over £81,000 For Charity May 22, 2011

The charity auction for the unique hat worn by Princess Beatrice at the royal wedding between Prince William and Kate Middleton has just ended, with over £81,000 being raised for two organizations close to the young princess’ heart. More →

Stars To Go Barefoot For Charity May 20, 2011

Soles4Souls has announced its schedule for Barefoot Week 2011, which includes media events and shoe distributions in seven cities. More →

Hilary Swank Creates Short Film For Charity May 20, 2011

The American Cancer Society has teamed up with Hilary Swank on a new short film to inspire women nationwide to make their own health a priority and take everyday steps to help prevent cancer. More →

Jackie Chan's Fans Donate To Charity Initiative May 20, 2011

Fans of Jackie Chan have donated over US$2,600 in the last month to the action star’s Build A School For A Dollar initiative. More →

Celebrities Bid On Royal Wedding Hat For Charity May 20, 2011

The eBay bidding frenzy continues for Princess Beatrice's hat, with the current auction value standing at £20,300. More →

Join Criminal Minds Stars For Charity Golf May 20, 2011

Here is a chance for you to play golf with the stars for charity. More →

LL Cool J Helps Wife Launch Charity Jewelry May 20, 2011

Last Thursday, The American Cancer Society celebrated the launch of Simone I. Smith jewelry at Bloomingdales in Los Angeles, and the unveiling of “A Sweet Touch of Hope” – a collection she created with the help of The American Cancer Society. More →

Catherine Bell To Attend Artists Against Drugs Art Show May 20, 2011

Catherine Bell (Army Wives) will be among the guests at the Artists Against Drugs Art Show Benefit in LA this weekend. More →

Stars Karaoke For UNICEF At Celebrity Charity Event May 19, 2011

On Tuesday, May 17, UNICEF hosted the first-ever Playlist with the A-List celebrity charity karaoke benefit at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles. The evening raised $275,000 for UNICEF’s ‘Schools for Africa’ campaign. More →

Eric Roberts Helps Celebrate 25 Years Of Animal Protection May 19, 2011

Farm animals took Manhattan on Saturday night at Cipriani Wall Street, as the stars came out in full-force to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Farm Sanctuary, the nation’s leading farm animal protection organization. More →

Gary Sinise To Announce New Charity Foundation May 19, 2011

Gary Sinise, who stars as Det. Mac Taylor in the CBS television series “CSI: New York,” will announce the formation of The Gary Sinise Foundation, a charity dedicated to raising funds for charities supporting the military in a National Press Club luncheon address on Thursday, June 30. More →

Colbie Caillat To Play For USO May 19, 2011

Colbie Caillat will hold her first ever concert for the USO this weekend, following the 2011 Warrior Games – a week-long competition hosted by the US Olympic Committee. More →

Nick Cannon's Take Action Leadership Event May 19, 2011

On Saturday May 21, 29 Los Angeles Unified Schools will send their biggest and best on-campus celebrities to compete in a head-to-head battle to determine the district’s best singers,dancers, musicians, visual artists and spoken word performers at the Beyond the Bell Take Action Leadership Campaign event. More →

Ashley Argota To Attend Dream Magazine Charity Event May 19, 2011

Ashley Argota will be one of the teenage stars attending this weekend’s Dream Magazine Summer Kick-Off Event and Fashion Show benefiting Cystic Fibrosis sufferer Caley Camarillo. More →

Justin Bieber Meets Young Japanese Tsunami Victims May 19, 2011

Justin Bieber has met with Japanese children affected by the devastating tsunami that hit the country in March. More →

Celebrity Guests To Hit Cannes For AIDS Charity May 18, 2011

The annual amfAR Cinema Against AIDS Gala will hit Cannes tomorrow, May 19, with some very special guests. More →

Mark Ruffalo And Ed Begley Jr To Be Honored At Celebrity Charity Event May 18, 2011

On Saturday, June 4, Global Green USA will welcome celebrity guests to its 15th Annual Millennium Awards, which acknowledge and honor individuals whose lives and careers exemplify Global Green USA’s mission of “fostering a global value shift toward a sustainable and secure world.” More →

Jamie Foxx And Magic Johnson: Real Men Give Back At Celebrity Charity Event May 18, 2011

Casa Décor is hosting a huge charity event on June 2, 2011 in downtown Los Angeles titled: Surreal4Real – Real Men Give Back. This event will benefit two charities: The Little Princess Foundation and Haven Hills. Both are local organizations that dedicate their time to helping women and children. More →