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Celebrity Hoops Event Postponed Jan 19, 2011

Hoops for Hope L.A., originally scheduled for Sunday, January 16th, at the Staples Center, has been rescheduled to match up with the exciting All-Star Week. More →

Give Back Hollywood Hosts Night of Miracles Jan 18, 2011

Last week saw the Give Back Hollywood Foundation and Fashion Forms’ “Giving Lounge”, in honor of the 68th Annual Golden Globes Awards, benefiting Children's Miracle Network Hospitals. More →

James Franco Thanks Kirsten Dunst for Charity Intro Jan 18, 2011

Spiderman 3 co-stars James Franco and Kirsten Dunst were in attendance for The Art of Elysium's 4th Annual Black Tie “Heaven” Charity Gala on Saturday (January 15) at the California Science Center in Los Angeles, where Franco brought awareness to a whole new level. More →

Tom Waits’ Pens Poetry Book for Homeless Jan 18, 2011

Singer Tom Waits is releasing a limited edition chap book to raise funds for homeless services in California and to bring attention to a growing problem in today’s hard times More →

Celebrities Say NO to Animal Testing Jan 18, 2011

Pussycat Doll Kimberly Wyatt and top model Jodie Kidd have joined Marks & Spencer to support the campaign to end cruel animal tests for cosmetics sold in Europe. More →

Royal Wedding Request: Donations, Not Gifts Jan 18, 2011

What do you buy a future king and queen for their wedding? More →

Christy Turlington To Host Rainforest Benefit Jan 17, 2011

Christy Turlington Burns is set to host the African Rainforest Conservancy's 20th Annual Artists for Africa Benefit next month. More →

Adam Lambert Joins charity:water Jan 17, 2011

Adam Lambert asked for a simple gift this year for his birthday, clean water for people in developing nations. And it looks like his brigade of “Glamberts” are stepping up – in a big way – to support their favorite glam-rocker. More →

PokerStars and amfAR Hold Celebrity Tournament Jan 17, 2011

For the second year in a row, amfAR joined forces with PokerStars to host a special charity poker tournament to help raise funds for AIDS research. More →

Girl Power Unites DC Jan 17, 2011

Nigel Barker, Estelle & Washington Mystics joined hundreds of DC-area teens to help adolescent girls around the world through UN Foundation's Girl Up campaign on MLK Service Day. More →

Musicians rock CAN roll For the Hungry Jan 17, 2011

Ryan Star is performing January 18 at Webster Hall in NYC and once again he’s teamed up with rock CAN roll. More →

Sir Ian McKellen Signs Bags For Charity Auction Jan 14, 2011

Fans of The Lord of the Rings are rejoicing in the news that Sir Ian McKellen will return as Gandalf the Grey in The Hobbit – and what better way to celebrate than to bid on items signed by the actor in a very special charity auction. More →

Charity Names First Angelina Jolie Legal Fellow Jan 14, 2011

SOS Children's Villages, a global organization dedicated to providing family-based services for children without parental care, today announced that Nathalie Nozile, an alumna of the SOS Children’s Villages in Santo, Haiti, has been selected as the first Jolie Legal Fellow. More →

Daniel Craig Visits Barnardo's Charity Centre Jan 14, 2011

Daniel Craig visited a Barnardo's centre in Palmers Green, London, recently. More →

Zac Efron And Snoop Dogg Attend Charity Video Game Challenge Jan 14, 2011

UFC Champion and actor Quinton “Rampage” Jackson was crowned Champion of the H.O.M.E. Foundation’s STIKS Celebrity Video Game Challenge For Charity this week, where he won $10,000 for Grassroot Soccer More →

Bjork's Karaoke Protest Jan 14, 2011

Icelandic singer Bjork had a lot to sing about last weekend as she held a three day karaoke marathon in protest over a takeover of an Icelandic energy company by Canadian firm Magma Energy. More →

Meat Loaf Wins Fantasy Football Charity League Jan 14, 2011

Meat Loaf's ESPN Fantasy Football Charity League team has overcome a 43-point halftime deficit to defeat Jerry Cantrell’s JC Aroma Of Tacoma 224-214 in the championship of the Alice in Chains & Friends Fantasy Football Charity League at the end of the NFL’s regular season. More →

Celebrities To Trade For Charity In April Jan 14, 2011

BTIG LLC, an institutional broker dealer specializing in trading and related brokerage services, has announced that it will hold its star-studded 2011 Commissions for Charity day on Wednesday, April 27. More →

Little Black Dress Wines Launch Annual Celebrity Charity Auction Jan 13, 2011

Little Black Dress Wines kicks off another year supporting two great charities – Dress for Success and Clothes Off Our Back – through its annual celebrity little black dress and autographed wine bottle auctions. More →

Mia Farrow Urges World To Support Vulnerable Children Jan 13, 2011

In a special video message featuring her own powerful photographs, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Mia Farrow urges the world to stay vigilant in reaching the world’s most marginalized and vulnerable children before the 2015 deadline to achieve the UN Millennium Development Goals. More →

Prince Harry Wants To Join Injured Soldiers On Charity North Pole Trek Jan 13, 2011

Prince Harry is keen to join wounded British soldiers on a trek to the North Pole this year. More →

Annie Lennox Urges Support For Desmond Tutu Jan 13, 2011

Annie Lennox has come to the defense of Desmond Tutu after the Archbishop Emeritus was accused of being an anti-Semite for his views on Isreal. More →

Roger Federer Plans Tennis To Benefit Australian Flood Victims Jan 13, 2011

After raising thousands of dollars for Haiti last year, Roger Federer hopes to hold another celebrity charity tennis match – this time to raise money for victims of Australia’s devastating floods. More →

Alan Shearer Supports Charity Bike Challenge Jan 13, 2011

English football legend Alan Shearer helped launch a team of cyclists on an epic 1,000 mile challenge on behalf of the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation – of which he is patron – this week. More →

Stars Honored At Midwinter's Night Dream Jan 13, 2011

A Midwinter’s Night Dream, an annual charity fundraiser held by Northport High School students that supports Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig’s Disease) research was held last week at Oheka Castle on Long Island. More →

Haiti One Year On: The Care For Haiti Celebrity Charity Album Jan 12, 2011

America’s top Grammy nominated artists and internationally celebrated musicians, Slip N Slide Records and charity CARE have partnered with Melky Jean and Wyclef Jean to launch a worldwide effort, The Care For Haiti Album, to benefit women and children in Haiti, on the one year anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Haiti. More →

A Charity Message From Madonna Jan 12, 2011

Madonna, whose Raising Malawi charity has made substantial inroads helping over a million children orphaned from the AIDS epidemic in that African nation, is stepping up the pace considerably on all fronts — especially in regard to her plans for building the Raising Malawi Academy for Girls. More →

Sophia Bush: Remember The Animals During Floods Jan 12, 2011

Actress Sophia Bush is the latest star to urge fans to help victims of Australia’s devastating floods. More →

Billy Bob Thornton To The Rescue For Animals Jan 12, 2011

Following a successful show in California last week, the Animal Rescue Foundation is proud to announce its next Stars To The Rescue concert will take place in Missouri on January 15. More →

Andy Roddick Donates $10,000 To Australian Flood Relief Jan 12, 2011

Tennis ace Andy Roddick has donated $10,000 to help victims of Australia’s floods. More →