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James Taylor And Carole King Raise Cash For Charity Jun 22, 2010

James Taylor and Carole King have raised more than $1.5 million in charitable donations so far on their Troubadour Reunion tour. More →

Maria Shriver Announces Women's Conference Lineup Jun 21, 2010

Maria Shriver has announced the lineup for this year’s Women’s Conference, to be held from Sunday, October 24 through Tuesday, October 26 at the Long Beach Convention Center. More →

Angelina Jolie And Hillary Clinton Join For World Refugee Day Jun 21, 2010

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton took part in a unique live video event linking four locations around the world to mark World Refugee Day on Friday. More →

Sting And Bobby Sager Help Charity At FIFA World Cup Jun 21, 2010

On 8 June 2010, just three days before the 2010 World Cup began in South Africa, an international partnership made a compelling case for soccer as an agent of social change. International philanthropist and entrepreneur Bobby Sager and his friend Sting rolled out their newest project, Hope is a Game-Changer, which will commence delivery of 10,000 indestructible soccer balls to six countries in Africa combined with the start of Grassroot Soccer’s (GRS) campaign to reach 1 million youth by the start of the World Cup in 2014. More →

Signed Perfumes From Halle Berry And Kim Kardashian Auctioned For Charity Jun 21, 2010

Makatto.com has some great new celebrity charity auctions. More →

Lady Gaga Auctions Necklace For Charity Jun 21, 2010

Singer/ Songwriter Lady Gaga is donating a necklace seen in her #1 Single “Poker Face” video for an auction to benefit the Lupus Foundation of America. More →

Niecy Nash Raises Awareness For Toilet Charity Jun 21, 2010

Fresh from a successful run on Dancing with the Stars, comedic actress and host Niecy Nash is partnering with Clorox Toilet Products to kick-start a donation drive for the World Toilet Organization by distributing free subway tickets to Flushing, NY commuters, helping bring attention to those with access to “flushing”. More →

Cheryl Hines Helps Celebrate Charity Event Jun 21, 2010

United Cerebral Palsy (UCP), a leading service provider and advocate for children and adults with disabilities, along with UCP affiliate Capability Scotland, and by kind permission of the British Ambassador and Lady Sheinwald, commemorated the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the 15th anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) in the United Kingdom last week. More →

Unleashed: Celebrities To The Rescue For Animal Charities Jun 21, 2010

A group of stars – including Ed Begley Jr., Debra Wilson, Jack McGee and many more – will gather in Hollywood tonight, June 21, to raise money for two animal charities. More →

Celebrity Country Music Auction Raises Charity Cash Jun 19, 2010

A host of country music’s hottest stars joined Martina McBride for her annual YWCA charity auction in Nashville last weekend. More →

Stars Make Wishes Come True In The UK Jun 19, 2010

British actress Kara Tointon was one of a number of stars who helped raise £100,000 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation in the UK last weekend. More →

Matthew McConaughey's Four Seasons Of Charity Jun 18, 2010

At its ninth annual gala earlier this week, Samsung – along with its partners and special guest Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony and Matthew McConaughey – announced Samsung Hope for Children, the company’s enhanced philanthropic initiative that will replace its existing Four Seasons of Hope program. More →

Malaak Compton-Rock To Present Education Awards Jun 18, 2010

Malaak Compton-Rock will be a presenter at a special event in Washington DC next week, to recognize and celebrate the top LEAGUE schools, teams and students from the 2009-2010 school year. More →

Jennifer Lopez Launches New Charity Jun 18, 2010

Jennifer Lopez and her sister, Lynda, have launched their new charity on Larry King's show, almost two years after announcing their plans to develop the initiative. More →

Al Roker To Hit The Road For Charity Jun 18, 2010

The Today Show’s Al Roker is set to take part in this year’s annual Lend A Hand Today initiative, which sees the show’s stars travel across America to visit charities that help their communities. More →

Stephen Fry Tweets For Charity Jun 18, 2010

Celebrity Stephen Fry has helped a British family through a tough time via Twitter. More →

Emilia Fox's Charity Butterflies Jun 18, 2010

British actress Emilia Fox has been named patron of a butterfly sanctuary in the UK. More →

Celebrity Chefs Unite For Charity Jun 18, 2010

Celebrity chefs from around the world are coming together to raise money for the leading children’s cancer charity, Children with Leukaemia. More →

Angelina Jolie Records PSA For World Refugee Day Jun 17, 2010

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees goodwill ambassador Angelina Jolie has recorded a PSA for the 2010 World Refugee Day, which will take place on June 20. More →

Kristin Chenoweth Raises Awareness For Foster Care Jun 17, 2010

Kristin Chenoweth recently partnered with the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption to help them raise awareness for foster care adoption. More →

Holly Robinson-Peete To Receive Humanitarian Award Jun 17, 2010

Actress, author, activist and philanthropist Holly Robinson-Peete has been selected by the Professional Beauty Association (PBA) as the 2010 PBA Beautiful Humanitarian Award recipient. More →

Football Stars Kick Out Poverty At FIFA World Cup Jun 17, 2010

To kick-off the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Goodwill Ambassadors Didier Drogba and Zinedine Zidane launched an anti-poverty TV spot appealing for the world to live up to the challenge and join the team that will beat poverty. More →

Paul Newman’s Charity Donates Fire Trucks to Australia Jun 17, 2010

Australia’s bushfire-ravaged communities will get a lift in fire fighting efforts thanks to a donation from Newman's Own Foundation. More →

Oprah Makes Big Changes To Charity Jun 17, 2010

Oprah's Angel Network, the charity that encouraged people to help those in need around the world, is closing down. More →

Justin Bieber Makes Promises For Charity Jun 17, 2010

Arguably one of the hottest singers in this country, Justin Bieber has announced the dates of the remainder of his “My World” Tour. More →

Ryan Sheckler Skates For Charity Jun 17, 2010

Skateboarder Ryan Sheckler recently organized a ‘Skate for a Cause’ charity event to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation. More →

Eclipse Stars Come Out For Charity Jun 16, 2010

Young stars of the latest Twilight movie, Eclipse, were out and about for charity last week. More →

Celebrities Help The Environment At The Tony Awards Jun 16, 2010

Home appliance leader LG Electronics USA, with assistance from stars from the stage and screen, including Tony Award winners Scarlett Johansson and Viola Davis, as well as Helen Mirren, Sean Hayes, Nathan Lane, Raquel Welch, Kristin Chenoweth and the band Green Day helped make the Great White Way “green” at the 64th Annual Tony Awards. More →

Leona Lewis Speaks Out Over Whaling Jun 16, 2010

British singer Leona Lewis has joined the fight to stop whaling. More →

Lenny Kravitz Leads Celebrity Charity Single For The Gulf Jun 16, 2010

Lenny Kravitz, Mos Def and Tim Robbins have released a charity single to help relief efforts on the Gulf Coast. More →