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The Hiltons Help Out For Christmas Dec 23, 2008

Paris Hilton's mother, Kathy, held her annual Christmas auction to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Saturday, December 20. More →

Miley Cyrus To Spend New Years Eve With Charity Champion Dec 23, 2008

Wanna hang out with Miley Cyrus on New Years Eve? Here’s your chance! More →

Jet Li Reveals Philanthropic Vision Dec 23, 2008

Action star Jet Li has revealed his ideas about philanthropy to INSEAD Knowledge, a business research website. More →

Springsteen Chooses Rockers For Charity Album Dec 23, 2008

The long-delayed Heroes charity album will finally get its release in February, and anticipation is already high from music fans and musicians alike. More →

Kellie Pickler Blogs About USO Tour Dec 23, 2008

Country music star Kellie Pickler has just returned from a tour with the United Service Organization and has blogged about the experience – which she describes as "the most incredible thing I have ever done in my life – on her MySpace page. More →

Celebrity Skiers Go Downhill For The Environment Dec 23, 2008

A host of stars hit the slopes earlier this month to raise money for environmental causes. More →

Rihanna To Play Inauguration Show For The Hungry Dec 22, 2008

Pop star Rihanna is set to perform at Barack Obama's inauguration to benefit hunger relief. More →

Zac Efron Plays Santa To Sick Kids Dec 22, 2008

Teen star Zac Efron may be too young to have a big white beard and may not be large enough to fit Santa’s oversized pants, but that didn’t stop him from slipping into the Big Man’s shoes at a children’s hospital in Los Angeles last week. More →

Oprah Named PETA's Person Of The Year Dec 22, 2008

Oprah Winfrey has been named Person of the Year by PETA. More →

José Carreras To Perform Benefit Concert Down Under Dec 22, 2008

World renown opera singer Jose Carreras will perform a one-off charity concert in New Zealand next month. More →

Matt Gallant To Go Bowling For Wishes Dec 22, 2008

TV presenter Matt Gallant – best known for hosting The Planet’s Funniest Animals on Animal Planet – will host the Matt Gallant Bowling For Wishes event in Los Angeles next month. More →

Seven Worlds Collide For Oxfam Dec 22, 2008

Here’s a series of events that our Southern Hemisphere readers will want to mark in their diaries for the New Year: Neil Finn is holding his Seven Worlds Collide concerts to benefit Oxfam in January. More →

Stars Gather For Flaunt Magazine's Annual Toy Drive Dec 22, 2008

The cold weather didn’t stop a host of stars from shining at the Flaunt Magazine 10th Anniversary Party and Annual Holiday Toy Drive in Los Angeles during the weekend. More →

Jennifer Aniston Joins Children's Cancer Campaign Dec 19, 2008

Actress Jennifer Aniston has once again joined the fight against childhood cancer by raising awareness of the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's 5th annual Thanks and Giving campaign. More →

Ben Affleck Premieres New Film For The United Nations Dec 19, 2008

Ben Affleck attended the premiere of his new short film about the crisis in the Congo on Wednesday. More →

Will Smith Donates $1.3 Million To Charity In 2008 Dec 19, 2008

Will Smith gave away over US$1.3 million to charitable causes over the last year. More →

Bill Gates Pleads For America To Stand By Barack Obama Dec 19, 2008

During his election campaign earlier this year, president elect Barack Obama pledged to double US foreign assistance to $50 billion by 2012. But that was before America’s economic crisis hit, and spread. Bill Gates is worried that the crisis has changed people’s minds about how much aid America can afford. More →

Jarvis Cocker Beatboxes For Anti-Knives Campaign Dec 19, 2008

Former Pulp singer Jarvis Cocker joined former Sugababe Mutya Buena on stage in London earlier this week in aid of an anti-knife campaign. More →

Desmond Tutu Talks To UNICEF About Education Dec 19, 2008

This week the Government of Norway is hosting the Education For All High-Level Group Meeting in Oslo to discuss progress made and challenges faced in providing quality education for all children. More →

John Stamos To Have Dinner By The Bay For Project Cuddle Dec 19, 2008

Project Cuddle is proud to announce their next exciting fundraising event scheduled for February 21, 2009 at the Reef Restaurant in Long Beach. Dinner By the Bay is a great way to spend an evening, dining, dancing and helping save lives all at the same time. Featuring an appearance by John Stamos, this event promises to be a lot of fun. More →

Cerys Matthews Is Santa's Girlfriend In New Charity Single Dec 19, 2008

Former Catatonia singer Cerys Matthews has teamed up with Scottish alt rockers Attic Lights to record a new Christmas single. More →

Scarlett Johansson Sneezes For The Hungry Dec 18, 2008

And now for one of the most bizarre celebrity charity stories ever: Scarlett Johansson is selling the tissue she sneezed into on Jay Leno's Tonight Show for charity. More →

Beedle The Bard Breaks Sales Records For Charity Dec 18, 2008

JK Rowling's new book, The Tales of Beedle The Bard, has created history by raising over £4 million (US$8 million) for charity in its first week of release. More →

Adrian Grenier Hosts Charity:Water Ball Dec 18, 2008

Adrian Grenier hosted the annual Charity:Water Ball in New York last night to raise money for the organization’s work bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations. More →

Young Jeezy To Be Honored For Encouraging Young Voters Dec 18, 2008

Hot on the heels of Hip Hop star Young Jeezy's trip to a school in Atlanta to distribute Christmas gifts to the needy last week, the rapper is now set to be honored for his work encouraging young people to vote in the recent US election. More →

Nelson Mandela Honored With Leadership Award Dec 18, 2008

Nelson Mandela was unanimously selected as the first-ever recipient of the Club of Madrid Democratic Leadership Award on December 15. More →

Emmylou Harris Wants You To Unchain Your Dog Dec 18, 2008

Country music legend Emmylou Harris has recorded a new radio PSA for PETA encouraging people to unchain their dogs this Holiday season. More →

Paris Hilton Parties For The Art Of Elysium Dec 18, 2008

A plethora of stars turned out at the grand opening of the new Dolce & Gabbana Boutique in Los Angeles this week in support of The Art of Elysium. More →

Snoop's Dogg House Up For Auction Dec 17, 2008

Here’s a unique Christmas tip from Look To The Stars: Hip Hop star Snoop Dogg is auctioning off his garden shed for charity. More →

Hayden Panettiere Helps Sick Kids Shop For Christmas Dec 17, 2008

Heroes star and Eco-warrior princess Hayden Panettiere was up early in Saturday morning to go Christmas shopping with a group of children from the Children's Hospital Los Angeles. More →