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Kevin Smith Helps Eliza Dushku's Charity Birthday Challenge Dec 31, 2010

Film director Kevin Smith gave Eliza Dushku's charity birthday challenge a $1000 boost this week when he auctioned off a poster for his new movie. More →

Chris De Burgh Releases Celebrity Charity Single Dec 31, 2010

Lady In Red singer Chris De Burgh is riding high on the music charts with a charity song recorded with a couple of teenagers who lost their mother to ovarian cancer. More →

Avril Lavigne's Charity Joy Dec 31, 2010

It’s been a rough year in the personal life of Avril Lavigne, but she says her proudest achievement was the establishment of her own charity. More →

Kelly Slater Makes A Perfect 10 For Charity Dec 30, 2010

The Quicksilver Foundation is donating $10,000 to 10 different charities-all of which were selected by 10-time world surf champ, Kelly Slater. More →

Stars Want You To Protect The Skin You're In Dec 30, 2010

Model Marisa Miller has joined the fight against skin cancer by posing nude for a new charity campaign. More →

Philip Pullman Backs Book Charity Funding Dec 30, 2010

Author Philip Pullman is applauding a decision by the British government not to cut funding to a charity that provides books to children. More →

Hayley Westenra Supports UNICEF Campaign Dec 30, 2010

UNICEF New Zealand ambassador Hayley Westenra is encouraging people to become a Global Parent with the charity. More →

Ellen Pompeo Gets Healthy With Elmo Dec 30, 2010

Ellen Pompeo has joined Elmo and the gang from Sesame Street to encourage healthy living. More →

Mia Farrow's Tribute To Charity And John Lennon Dec 29, 2010

Mia Farrow is an acclaimed actress and humanitarian activist who, for the past 10 years, has served as a Goodwill Ambassador to UNICEF. She has travelled extensively to places such as Darfur in Sudan, Chad and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where she has met with the victims of conflict and worked to bring greater international attention to humanitarian crises. More →

Eliza Dushku Launches Charity Birthday Challenge Dec 29, 2010

Eliza Dushku has thrown her support behind an organization that helps former child soldiers in Uganda heal from the traumatic events of war and sexual enslavement. More →

Radiohead Releases Charity DVD For Haiti Dec 29, 2010

Fans of British band Radiohead have released a DVD of the special charity show they played in Hollywood for Haiti in January. More →

Justin Bieber Spreads Celebrity Christmas Charity Cheer Dec 29, 2010

Justin Bieber spread some celebrity Christmas charity cheer last week when he stuffed his tour bus with toys for sick children. More →

A Midwinter Night's Dream For Charity Dec 29, 2010

A Midwinter Night’s Dream is an annual charity fundraiser held by the Northport High School Chapter of the National Honor Society. The event supports Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig’s Disease) research and is unique in that it is run entirely by high school students, ranging in age from 15 to 17. Each year the students produce a full-scale charity dinner at the beautiful Oheka Castle, complete with live and silentauctions and celebrity guests. More →

Chris Noth Supports Charity Tea Dec 29, 2010

Actor Chris Noth – known as Mr Big in Sex and the City – recently helped launch a new luxury tea range which will see some proceeds go to charity. More →

Stars Bring Christmas To The Troops Dec 28, 2010

Several stars gave their time over Christmas to visit troops stationed overseas, despite the bad weather that grounded many aircraft. More →

Angelina Jolie Celebrates Charity Anniversary In Spain Dec 28, 2010

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassadors Angelina Jolie and Jesús Vázquez met in Spain last week and paid tribute to the staff of the refugee agency on its 60th birthday and to the people they help. More →

Madonna Sends Christmas Cheer To Malawi Dec 28, 2010

Madonna continued her generous donations to Malawi over Christmas by sending boxes of gifts to orphanages in the country through her charity, Raising Malawi. More →

Los Angeles Laker Ron Artest Raises Over $500,000 For Charity Dec 28, 2010

Most NBA Champions would want to keep their championship ring, but Los Angeles Lakers’ star Ron Artest has given away his ring in efforts to bring attention to mental health awareness. More →

Steven Tyler Feeds The Kids Dec 28, 2010

Aerosmith frontman and American Idol judge Steven Tyler made the holidays a little brighter for needy children in the Boston this holiday season after a visit to Whole Foods Market in Marshfield, Massachusetts.
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Celebrity Charity Christmas Eve Event Helps LA Mission Dec 27, 2010

Guests lined up before dawn on the streets of Skid Row on Friday, mostly families with children, to be at the front of the line for the Los Angeles Mission Christmas Eve event. More →

Padma Lakshmi Attends Charity Gala For Endometriosis Dec 27, 2010

Padma Lakshmi helped the Endometriosis Foundation of America celebrate its annual holiday gala in New York last week. More →

Michelle Obama Spreads Christmas Cheer Dec 27, 2010

First lady Michelle Obama visited a Toys for Tots distribution centre in Washington DC in the days leading up to Christmas, and helped sort some of the gifts donated to the needy. More →

DoSomething.org's Top 20 2010 Celebrity Charity Champions Dec 27, 2010

DoSomething.org – the website that aims to inspire, support and celebrate a generation of doers: people who see the need to do something, believe in their ability to get it done, and then take action – has released a list of what it considers to be the top 20 “Celebs Gone Good” for 2010. More →

Ellen DeGeneres Brings Christmas Cheer To Shelter Pets Dec 24, 2010

Halo, Purely for Pets, a leading producer of holistic pet care products, announced today it has “delivered” on the brand’s goal of donating 1 million meals to shelter pets awaiting adoption in 2010. More →

Angélique Kidjo Addresses School Violence In Senegal Dec 24, 2010

UNICEF ambassador Angélique Kidjo was in Senegal last week to address violence in schools. More →

Jennifer Hudson Leads Christmas Charity Toy Drive Dec 24, 2010

Jennifer Hudson is celebrating Christmas by organizing a charity toy drive in memory of her murdered nephew. More →

Ronaldo And Zidane Play Match Against Poverty Dec 24, 2010

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Goodwill ambassadors Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane grabbed some friends and took on an all-star side from Olympiakos for the eighth edition of the ‘Match Against Poverty’ on December 14 near Athens, Greece. More →

Katy Perry And Russell Brand's Charity Foundation Wish Dec 24, 2010

Katy Perry has revealed that she wants to start a new charity with her husband, Russell Brand. More →

Farrah Fawcett's Charity Donation Dec 24, 2010

Before Farrah Fawcett lost her battle with cancer, the former Charlie’s Angels star bequeathed $3.3 million to set up her cancer charity, the Farrah Fawcett Foundation. More →

Nikki Sixx Rocks Christmas Cheer For Sick Kids Dec 24, 2010

Rock legend Nikki Sixx helped spread some Christmas cheer to some sick children who had their videogame consoles stolen. More →