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Up-and-coming Band Set Charity Example Sep 4, 2009

Hot young alternative-rock band ACIDIC are baking philanthropy right into their quest for musical fame. More →

John Mayer’s Twitter Challenge Aids Dogs Sep 4, 2009

John Mayer's latest challenge with the showbiz website TMZ proved fruitful for two animal charities. More →

Celebrities To Perform Acts of Love in October Sep 3, 2009

Stars such as Debra Messing, Alfred Molina and Zachary Quinto are gearing up to perform Acts of Love in support of Autism Speaks. More →

Lovitz Loves the Environment Sep 3, 2009

SNL alumni Jon Lovitz, comedian/actor Carlos Mencia, actress & Grammy Award winning singer Tia Carrere, and marine life artist Wyland are teaming up for an evening of comedy and environmental education. More →

Sharon Stone Helps Foster Kids Get Dental Care Sep 3, 2009

Homeless Not Toothless, the non-profit organization founded by Brentwood dentist Dr. Jay Grossman, will honor actress Sharon Stone, writer/ producer Antwone Fisher and USC School of Dentistry’s Mobile Unit Founder Dr. Charles Goldstein for their continuous support, philanthropic work and inspiration on Thursday, September 10th, at the Shangri-La Hotel in Santa Monica. More →

Crow, Harper, Madden and Lang Will Rock a Little, Feed a Lot Sep 3, 2009

Feeding America has announced that Sheryl Crow, Ben Harper, Benji and Joel Madden of Good Charlotte and Jonny Lang will all perform at their “Rock a Little, Feed a Lot” concert. More →

LTTS Exclusive: An Interview With Liz McClarnon Sep 3, 2009

Liz McClarnon, best known as a member of Atomic Kitten, is also a very busy philanthropist, and Look To The Stars is offering fans the chance to bid on the T-shirt she wore during her recent charity run in London. More →

Gore Gives Some Hope on Global Warming Sep 3, 2009

When former American Vice President Al Gore came out with An Inconvenient Truth, his 2006 documentary on global warming, songwriter Jill Sobule sought to lighten up the message a bit. Her satirical lyrics went: More →

Mary-Louise Parker Joins Read for the Record Sep 2, 2009

Mary-Louise Parker is joining in for Jumpstart's Read for the Record campaign. More →

Armstrong Aids Injured Cyclists Sep 2, 2009

Lance Armstrong is helping some injured cyclists get back on bikes again after receiving a heartfelt plea from a stranger who heard of the hit and run incident. More →

50 Cent Takes Kids to 6 Flags Sep 2, 2009

Rapper 50 Cent spent the weekend bringing joy to kids from his native Queens neighborhood, despite New York authorities refusing him permission to play a secret show. More →

King, McEnroe Support Youth Sports Program Sep 2, 2009

Yesterday saw Billie Jean King and John McEnroe raising funds for CityParks Tennis, a free youth instructional program that serves over 7,500 children in parks throughout New York City each season. More →

Derek Jacobi Joins Madonna as Charity Patron Sep 1, 2009

Sir Derek Jacobi has just signed on as the latest Patron of Children of Peace, joining existing Patron Madonna, and a long list of famous names, in supporting the charity’s work. More →

Agassi Lines Up Grand Slam for Children Sep 1, 2009

Dane Cook, Daughtry, Tim McGraw and Brian McKnight will headline the Andre Agassi Charitable Foundation's 2009 Grand Slam for Children benefit concert. More →

Bob Dylan’s Christmas Album to Aid the Hungry Sep 1, 2009

Folk rock legend Bob Dylan hopes to announce that ‘Times They Are A Changin’ as he endeavours to raise money for Feeding America through the release of a new Christmas album. More →

Manhattan Transfer Plays for Singers Sep 1, 2009

The legendary vocal group Manhattan Transfer is set to perform a benefit concert for the Society of Singers (SOS) on September 11, at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood. More →

Celebrity Chefs Cook For an Army Sep 1, 2009

An Army marches on its stomach they say, so it’s entirely appropriate that on the 2nd October, London’s top chefs will be cooking up a five-course feast to raise money for troops wounded in Afghanistan and Iraq. More →

Charlie Brooks Stands Against Domestic Violence Sep 1, 2009

Actress Charlie Brooks, best known for her role as Janine in BBC’s Eastenders, is lending her support to The National Centre for Domestic Violence. More →

Stars Shine for Sick Kids at Diamonds in the Sky Gala Aug 31, 2009

Who needs Hollywood when stars make Virginia Beach their playground for a memorable black-tie affair? More →

Lo Bosworth Shares a Caterpillar Aug 31, 2009

The Hills, Lo Bosworth is joining this year’s Read for the Record© campaign, taking place October 8, 2009, and you can join her Very Virtual Book Drive. More →

Country Stars Thrilled By Volunteers Aug 31, 2009

Tim McGraw, Dierks Bentley and Keith Anderson helped to raise over $200,000 at Halfway to Hazard’s 2nd Annual Charity Trail Ride in Tennessee last week. More →

Tennis Pros Tutor Teens Aug 31, 2009

Kids in NY were treated to tips from tennis stars Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams in NY last week. More →

Feel Free and Support National Parks Aug 31, 2009

Celebrate the natural beauty and rich history of our park system this September 19-27, 2009, with the National Parks Conservation Association's National Parks Week NYC. More →

Susan Sarandon To Be Honored By Somaly Mam Foundation Aug 28, 2009

The Somaly Mam Foundation (SMF), dedicated to ending slavery around the world, is pleased to announce two benefit events marking their second year in both New York and Los Angeles. More →

Billy Connolly To Donate To Celtic Fund Aug 28, 2009

Scottish comedian Billy Connolly is to donate cash from one of his sellout shows to the Celtic football club’s charity fund. More →

Jane Seymour To Host Charity Weekend Aug 28, 2009

On October 3rd and 4th, Jane Seymour will welcome celebrities and guests from around the world in Sedona, Arizona, to help make a difference in the lives of children with serious and life threatening illnesses at the “Tee It Up For Children’s Laughter” Charity Weekend. More →

Roger Waters Lends Voice To Wall Film Aug 28, 2009

Former Pink Floyd rocker Roger Waters has lent his voice to a new short film which denounces Israel’s controversial barrier separating Israel from the West Bank. More →

Muhammad Ali Hits The UK On Charity Trip Aug 28, 2009

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali is currently touring the UK to raise money for charity. More →

Ludacris To Reunite With Tommy Lee For Charity Aug 28, 2009

Motley Crue drummer and former husband of Pamela Anderson, Tommy Lee, and rapper Ludacris will reunite this Saturday, August 29, for a special culinary charity event. More →

McEnroe Serious About Standing Up To Cancer Aug 28, 2009

Tennis great John McEnroe is joining the fight against cancer, becoming the latest ambassador for Stand Up To Cancer. More →