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Gary Barlow Organizes Charity Concert Jun 30, 2009

Take That singer Gary Barlow is planning a one-off charity fundraising extravaganza at the Royal Albert Hall. More →

Celebrity Charity Auction Raises Funds For Museum Jun 30, 2009

A new charity auction is giving you the chance to bid on once-in-a-lifetime opportunities and items to raise money for a state-of-the-art museum in New York City designed to highlight the achievements of songwriting greats and acknowledge their rightful place in culture. More →

Richard Dreyfuss Wants Politics Back In School Curriculum Jun 30, 2009

Worried that the current generation of American children are on the road to passivity, Richard Dreyfuss wants to make sure that they are reminded of the values and methods that helped form America into the country that it is today. More →

Neil Finn Gathers Musical Friends For Charity Album Jun 30, 2009

Crowded House singer Neil Finn is behind a new charity album that aims to raise money for Oxfam. More →

Buzz Aldrin Raps For Charity Jun 30, 2009

Buzz Aldrin is celebrating the 40th anniversary of his groundbreaking moon walk by releasing a rap song… for charity! More →

Warren Buffett Lunch Auction Raises $1.68 Million Jun 30, 2009

In an update to last week’s story about Warren Buffett’s annual charity dinner auction, we can now reveal that one lucky bidder handed over $1.68 to share a meal with the billionaire. More →

Gordon Ramsay Decorates Tea Pot For Charity Jun 30, 2009

Ever felt like sharing a cup of tea with fiery chef Gordon Ramsay? Well, this can be your closest chance… with proceeds going to charity. More →

Michael Jackson's Charity Legacy Jun 29, 2009

Michael Jackson, who passed away last week, featured significantly on the pages of Look To The Stars. He was a passionate supporter of charity, and was honored by many different organizations for the work that he did and the compassion that he showed. More →

Courteney Cox, Jennifer Aniston and Sheryl Crow Campaign for Congolese Women’s Rights Jun 29, 2009

OmniPeace, a Los Angeles-based fashion brand that donates 25% of its profits towards efforts to end extreme poverty in Africa by 2025, has launched a new campaign, Stamp Out Violence Against Women and Girls of the Congo. More →

Farrah Fawcett To Leave Legacy For Charity Jun 29, 2009

Actress Farrah Fawcett passed away last Thursday, June 25, after battling cancer since 2006. But she is leaving a legacy for charity. More →

The Million Dollar Lunch For Children With Cancer Jun 29, 2009

The last Friday in July each year sees the gathering at Crown Palladium in Melbourne of well known Australians from all walks of life; entertainment, business, sport, media, and leisure industry leaders. Wonderful people coming together in a stunning space for an amazing lunch supporting a very special cause. More →

Obituary: Ed McMahon's Charity Work Jun 29, 2009

Comedian, game show host, announcer, and television personality Ed McMahon passed away last week, after a long illness. More →

Elton John Dedicates Song To Michael Jackson At Charity Bash Jun 29, 2009

Elton John held his 11th annual White Tie & Tiara Ball to benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation on Thursday, June 25. More →

Kevin Bacon Goes To The Top For Charity Jun 29, 2009

Kevin Bacon joined around 100 people in hiking to the top of Pikes Peak in Colorado on Saturday, June 27, to raise money for the Love Hope Strength Foundation cancer charity. More →

GOSH, What Auctions! Jun 25, 2009

The Great Ormond Street Hospital is set to benefit from many current and recent celebrity charity auctions, including a date with Orlando Bloom, which brought in £9,000 ($14,600) just last week. More →

Meet the Jonas Brothers and Help Support Their Top Charities Jun 25, 2009

The Jonas Brothers are offering you the chance to hang out with them at one of their concerts through an auction benefitting Change for the Children Foundation. More →

Beyoncé Lends a Helping Hand to Charity Jun 25, 2009

Beyoncé Knowles, Hamburger Helper, and Feeding America are working together to supply more than 3.5 million meals to local food banks. More →

NFL Players Tee Off Against Kidney Disease Jun 25, 2009

When Jason David lost his cousin to kidney disease in 2007, he wanted to do everything in his power to not only raise awareness about the life-threatening disease, he wanted to do something to help out someone in his community battling the disease. More →

Chicago White Sox Team With Common Ground Jun 24, 2009

The Chicago White Sox are once again teaming with hip-hop superstar, actor and children’s author Lonnie Rashid Lynn – better known as Common – and the Common Ground Foundation this season for a night at the ballpark to help serve Chicago youth. More →

Denis Leary Raising Fire Funds in Marathon Jun 24, 2009

The Leary Firefighters Foundation will be competing with its inaugural “Team LFF” in the ING New York City Marathon on November 1, 2009. This is a rare opportunity to participate as a runner or supporter in one of the most prestigious running events in the world. More →

Clint Eastwood Endorses New Charity Jun 24, 2009

Newly launched Image of Change plans to bring like-minded leaders together in the sports, entertainment and corporate industries that support a diverse scope of programs to empower and change local communities around the world. More →

The Prince’s Rainforest Project Shows Glory and Destruction Jun 24, 2009

This year’s winner of The Prince’s Rainforests Project (PRP) Award, Daniel Beltrá, has released some initial photographs taken on the first leg of his prize – a fully-funded assignment to document the three major rainforest regions of the world. More →

LTTS Exclusive: An Interview With Yaya DaCosta Jun 23, 2009

America’s Next Top Model runner-up Yaya DaCosta recently told Look To The Stars about the causes important to her, showing both her eloquence and deep understanding of what one person can do to make a difference. More →

Annual Buffett Lunch Auction Bidding Hits $75,000 Jun 23, 2009

Each year around June, former World’s Richest Man Warren Buffett auctions off the opportunity to dine with him, and the well-heeled winners’ bids go straight to charity. More →

Want To Mingle With The "Entourage" Cast For Charity? Jun 23, 2009

Fans of Entourage won’t want to miss the auction currently happening over at CharityFolks! More →

Affleck, Damon and More To Ante Up For Africa Jun 22, 2009

Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Brad Garrett, Mekhi Phifer, and top poker professional Phil Hellmuth have joined the growing list of celebrities who plan to play in the Ante Up For Africa charity tournament July 2 at the 40th annual World Series of Poker. More →

Mary Portas and Grazia Magazine Open "Living and Giving Shop" in London Jun 22, 2009

Having spent 6 months working intensively with the charity sector, Mary Portas, Britain’s leading retail guru, came to a singular and focusing conclusion. Rather than taking advantage of the economic downturn to prosper, the vast majority of 5500 Britain’s charity shops had become smelly places products go to die. More →

Music and Football Join Forces to Raise Funds for a Youth Center Jun 22, 2009

Long Beach, California natives Snoop Dogg and Willie McGinest are teaming up to help raise funds for the completion of The Kroc Center. The state of the art youth center will serve as a Salvation Army facility and will provide recreation and cultural programs to the Long Beach community. More →

Tom Arnold Lends Support To Charity Event Jun 22, 2009

When a major humanitarian cause is the buzz around town in Hollywood, it is not uncommon to witness a line-up of celebrity icons step up, reach out and show their support. More →

British Stars Sing For Palestinian Refugee Children Jun 19, 2009

Dozens of British celebrities were out in force at the Cafe de Paris in London last night for the annual Hoping’s Got Talent charity karaoke event. More →