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Friends Stars Revive Smelly Cat For Charity Oct 2, 2009

Fans of the long-running TV show Friends were in for a treat earlier this week when two of the sitcom’s stars performed “Smelly Cat” at a charity concert to raise money for Feeding America. More →

Charlie Daniels Busy With Charity Work Oct 2, 2009

Country music legend Charlie Daniels is busy with charity work at the moment. More →

Jack White Donates To Baseball Park Oct 2, 2009

The White Stripes’ Jack White recently donated $170,000 to a baseball park in Detroit he used to play in. More →

British Stars Donate Dresses Fit For A Princess Oct 1, 2009

In collaboration with the Princess Alice Hospice charity in the UK, The Bentall Centre in Kingston is hosting a star-studded fashion exhibition from 26th September 2009 until 19th October showcasing celebrity party attire in store windows, which will then be online at www.ebya.co.uk/charity from 19th October, to raise money for the Hospice. More →

Private Practice Cast Hosts Dinner To Honor Cancer Survivors Oct 1, 2009

Wolfgang Puck’s Spago Beverly Hills was the site for a special dinner to “Blow Out Cancer” and celebrate the lives of four courageous American Cancer Society survivors. More →

Ashley Judd To Receive Hollywood Hero Award Oct 1, 2009

Accomplished film, television and Broadway actress and philanthropist, Ashley Judd will be honored November 10 as the recipient of the fourth annual USA TODAY Hollywood Hero Award being presented by USA TODAY President and Publisher David Hunke. The award recognizes her work as Global Ambassador for YouthAIDS, the education and prevention program of Population Services International (PSI). More →

Pearl Jam And Incubus To Be Honored At Charity Gala Oct 1, 2009

In celebration of the organization’s 25th Anniversary, the Surfrider Foundation will host a star-studded gala on Friday, October 9, 2009 at the California Science Center’s Wallis Annenberg Building in Downtown Los Angeles. More →

Stars To Take Heart For India At Roof Gardens Oct 1, 2009

This year’s Take Heart Ball will be taking place at Kensington’s Roof Gardens in London tonight, 1 October. The jungle fever themed fundraiser will again attract over 600 young socialites, including royalty, celebrities and budding entrepreneurs. More →

Hearts Of Gold Gala To Feature Tamara Tunie Oct 1, 2009

Hearts of Gold, a not-for-profit organization that improves the lives of New York City’s homeless mothers and their children, will present its 13th Annual Fall Fundraising Gala, “It’s A Love Thing,” on Thursday, November 12 at 6:00 p.m. at Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 West 18th Street. More →

Actresses To Be Honored For Sports And Charity Oct 1, 2009

As previously reported by Look To The Stars, the 2009 Celebrity & Stuntwomen’s Awards and the Diamond in the RAW Foundation have announced two-time Golden Globe winner Jamie Lee Curtis and Super Middleweight Champion Laila Ali among top honorees. Curtis will be awarded the Action Icon Award for her achievements in film and Ali will be awarded the Dare2bDifferent Award for her achievements in sports and her involvement in charity work. More →

Chrissie Hynde And Phil Collins Lead Celebrity Paws Charity Auction Sep 30, 2009

Rock icon Chrissie Hynde, along with many other stars, is showing her support for unwanted moggies by donating her ‘paw’ print to the UK’s leading feline welfare charity Cats Protection. More →

Matt Damon Announces 2nd Annual ONEXONE Fundraiser In San Francisco Sep 30, 2009

ONEXONE – the charitable organization committed to fighting health issues and preserving the lives of children locally and globally – along with Academy Award-winner Matt Damon, will host their 2nd Annual ONEXONE Fundraiser at Bimbo’s 365 Club in San Francisco, CA on Thursday, October 22. More →

Jessica Alba Blogs For 1GOAL Sep 30, 2009

Actress Jessica Alba was at the Clinton Global Initiative last week to publicize the 1GOAL campaign, which aims to ensure that the legacy of the 2010 Football World Cup will provide universal access to education for all children. And now she has blogged about her support. More →

Lionel Richie Honored By United Negro College Fund Sep 30, 2009

Legendary singer Lionel Richie was honored with an Award of Excellence by the United Negro College Fund on Saturday night. More →

Ryan Adams Auctions Art For AIDS Charity Sep 30, 2009

Rocker Ryan Adams has auctioned off his own works of art for charity. More →

Naomi Campbell Donates Bag To Charity Auction Sep 30, 2009

Model Naomi Campbell has donated a Hermes “it” bag to help raise funds to fight deaths in pregnancy, which hit more than half a million women each year. More →

British Charity Gets Two New Celebrity Patrons Sep 30, 2009

A British charity is happy to have two new celebrity patrons – Scott Maslen and Ben Mills. More →

Kanye West Takes To Stage At Charity Event Sep 29, 2009

The Common Ground Foundation held its second annual “Common & Friends” concert at the famed Hollywood Palladium on Saturday night. The show raised funds for the foundation, created by Grammy-Award winning hip-hop artist and actor, Lonnie Rashid Lynn, best known as Common. More →

Somaly Mam Foundation To Host Star-Studded Charity Event Tonight Sep 29, 2009

The second annual Evening of Hope and Dreams to benefit the Somaly Mam Foundation will be held in Los Angeles tonight, September 29. More →

Adam Lambert Thanks Fans For Charity Donations Sep 29, 2009

Online education charity DonorsChoose.org has announced that fans of Adam Lambert, “American Idol’s” eighth season runner-up, donated $229,000 as part of a challenge launched by the star to support high-need public school classrooms nationwide. More →

Shakira's Charity To Open New School For Underprivileged Children Sep 29, 2009

The charity for underprivileged children founded by Colombian pop star Shakira is to open its sixth special school in the singer’s native country. More →

Jessica Biel To Climb Kilimanjaro For Charity Sep 29, 2009

Jessica Biel is the latest star to climb Mount Kilimanjaro for charity. More →

Keane Drummer Visits Death Row Inmate Sep 29, 2009

The drummer of British band Keane traveled to the US state of Georgia last week to visit a prisoner on Death Row. More →

Love Our Children USA Launches Blue Shirt Day To Stomp Out Bullying Sep 29, 2009

Love Our Children USA has announced that NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg is proclaiming October 5th Blue Shirt Day to signify the importance of National Bullying Prevention Awareness Week, October 4th – 10th. More →

Celebrity Women Honored At Humanitarian Awards Sep 28, 2009

Some of the hottest female stars in show business, including Christina Applegate, Christina Aguilera, Maria Bello and Anne Hathaway, were honored for their charity work at Variety’s first annual Power Of Women Luncheon last week. More →

Get Kylie Minogue's Heels And More In Charity Auction Sep 28, 2009

Kylie Minogue, Amanda Holden, Kelly Brook and Tess Daly are just some of the stars who have posed in their hottest high heels to help raise money to fund more research into women’s health issues. More →

Girls Aloud Singer Puts On Her High Heels For Charity Sep 28, 2009

Girls Aloud singer Kimberley Walsh stepped into her high heels for a fundraising event for a British breast cancer charity during the weekend. More →

Stars Have 1GOAL In Mind At Clinton Global Initiative Sep 28, 2009

Actor Brad Pitt was honored at the Clinton Global Initiative on Thursday for his humanitarian work in helping rebuild New Orleans. More →

Black Eyed Peas Singer Seeks Help For Typhoon Victims Sep 28, 2009

Black Eyed Peas singer and founder of Jeepney Music apl.de.ap has pledged immediate aid for victims of the typhoon that swept through Manila recently, and is asking people from around the world to assist the thousands affected. More →

British Bands To Play For Youth Music Charity Sep 28, 2009

British band The Enemy and singing sensation Little Boots are to play gigs as part of a forthcoming exhibition project by photographer Rankin for children’s music charity Youth Music. More →