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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 →

Bob Barker Will Match Charity Donations Dollar For Dollar Jun 16, 2010

Bob Barker has joined once again with PETA for their latest membership drive – and has agreed to match donations to the charity dollar for dollar! More →

Rihanna Supports Cancer Charity’s $250,000 Prize Bid Jun 16, 2010

Music star Rihanna is urging her fans to support DKMS Americas in winning a $250,000 Pepsi Refresh Everything grant. More →

Jordanian Pianist Zade Brings Music For Peace To America Jun 16, 2010

30-year-old classically trained composer, pianist and producer Zade is on a mission to spread his message of peace and tolerance in 2010. More →

James Cameron Honored At Global Green USA Charity Gala Jun 15, 2010

Global Green USA celebrated its 14th Annual Millennium Awards honorees at a fundraising gala at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows in Santa Monica, California on Saturday, June 12, 2010. More →

Angélique Kidjo Makes Charity Trip To Africa For UNICEF Jun 15, 2010

UNICEF ambassador Angélique Kidjo was in Soweto last week to take part in the FIFA World Cup Kick-Off Concert, and used the chance to visit a community in Soweto that has suffered greatly from AIDS. More →

Stars Raise £48,000 At Oxfam Shop In London Jun 15, 2010

Last month, LookToTheStars reported about a celebrity pop-up shop that aimed to raise charity cash for Oxfam at London’s Selfridges store. We can now reveal the shop raised over £48,000 in one week. More →

Sharon Osbourne Wants You To Rock And Wrap It Up For Charity Jun 15, 2010

Sharon Osbourne has recorded a new PSA for a charity that uses greening tactics to recover food and other assets to be given to agencies fighting poverty, increasing their operating budgets. More →

Pete Seeger To Be Honored By WHY Hunger Jun 15, 2010

WHY Hunger will celebrate its 35th anniversary at a special event on June 21. More →

Uma Thurman's Key To The Cure For Charity Jun 15, 2010

Uma Thurman has been named by the Entertainment Industry Foundation as this year’s ambassador for Saks’ Key to the Cure campaign. More →

Eliza Dushku Joins Stars For Charity Walk Jun 15, 2010

A whole bunch of stars pulled on their walking shoes for Children’s Hospital Boston on Sunday as part of a charity walk supported by NSTAR. More →

Cheryl Hines To Attend United Cerebral Palsy Charity Event Jun 15, 2010

United Cerebral Palsy (UCP), a leading service provider and advocate for children and adults with disabilities, along with UCP affiliate Capability Scotland, will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the 15th anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) in the United Kingdom, and honor the efforts of those who created these landmark laws and continue to work to achieve a Life Without Limits for people with disabilities on Thursday, June 17 at the British Ambassador’s Residence, 3100 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC. More →

Bob Barker To Host Animal Radio Show Jun 15, 2010

Retired TV host and broadcast legend Bob Barker returns to Animal Radio to guest-host a special show on 99 AM-FM stations and XM Satellite Radio. More →

Sheryl Crow And Norah Jones Raise Hope For Congo Jun 14, 2010

Sheryl Crow, Norah Jones, Damien Rice, Angélique Kidjo and Mos Def feature on a new 18-track compilation album that aims to raise hope, educate and empower individuals to be a part of the solution to the Congolese conflict. More →

Vote For PETA's Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity Jun 14, 2010

It’s that time of year again – PETA is looking for it’s Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity of 2010, and you can vote for the winner. More →

John Travolta And Kelly Preston Donate To Charity In South Africa Jun 14, 2010

John Travolta has donated US$10,000 to the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund while attending the FIFA World Cup in South Africa. More →

Ozzy Osbourne Screams For Charity Jun 14, 2010

Ozzy Osbourne put his legendary rock lungs to the test with thousands of baseball fans on Friday, when he led Dodgers fans in the Guinness World Record-holding longest and loudest scream during the 5th inning break during their game against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. More →

Arnold Schwarzenegger To Honor Humanitarians At Charity Event Jun 14, 2010

On June 17, President and CEO of Audemars Piguet North America Francois-Henry Bennahmias will be honored by the California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger at the After-School All-Stars Gala at the Mandarin Oriental. ASAS New York President Mary Perry will be honored as well. More →

Prince Albert II Joins Zidane In Cape Town For Charity Jun 14, 2010

HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco and football icon Zinedine Zidane, in his capacity as Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), visited a sports community center in the municipality of Gugulethu in Cape Town, South Africa, on Saturday. More →

Jason Mraz Makes Charity Trip To Ghana Jun 14, 2010

Jason Mraz spent five days in Ghana last week with Free The Slaves, a charity involved in putting an end to worldwide slavery. More →

Girls Rock New York For Charity Jun 14, 2010

On June 10th a few famous girls rocked New York to raise money and awareness for AfricAid. More →