Jon Stewart to Appear With L.A. Mayor to Benefit Geffen Playhouse

Jon Stewart to Appear With L.A. Mayor to Benefit Geffen Playhouse Oct 9, 2006

Famed Daily Show host Jon Stewart and L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will perform at L.A.’s Geffen Playhouse on November 17 for a performance to benefit the theater itself. More
Bono and Heather Mills Lending Their Celebrity to Raise Awareness of Genocide in Darfur

Bono and Heather Mills Lending Their Celebrity to Raise Awareness of Genocide in Darfur Oct 9, 2006

Adding to the efforts of celebrities like George Clooney and Bob Geldof, Bono and Heather Mills have recently spoken out in efforts to raise awareness of the ongoing genocide occurring in the Darfur region of western Sudan. More
Jackie Chan Auctions Watch for Charity

Jackie Chan Auctions Watch for Charity Oct 5, 2006

Jackie Chan has taken on the role of ambassador for the children’s charity Camp Quality, and in September helped raise nearly $23,000 for them at the Hong Kong premiere of Rob-B-Hood. More
Ferrell Helps Friend's Cancer Charity

Ferrell Helps Friend's Cancer Charity Oct 3, 2006

On September 22nd, Will Ferrell took part in a golf tournament for his favorite charity, Cancer For College. The event was hosted by charity founder Craig Pollard, one of the comedic actor’s former fraternity brothers at University of Southern California. More
Return of the Secret Policeman's Ball

Return of the Secret Policeman's Ball Sep 26, 2006

In 1979, John Cleese headlined the first of a series of performances entitled ‘The Secret Policeman’s Ball’. The show was to raise awareness of Amnesty International UK, which it certainly achieved. Amnesty International UK stated that after the first 3 shows, public awareness of AIUK increased by 700%. More
Mark Blundell takes part in Chariots of Fire

Mark Blundell takes part in Chariots of Fire Sep 22, 2006

After starting this year’s Chariot’s Of Fire event, former Formula One driving ace, Mark Blundell will be showing his support for the East Anglian Air Ambulance by taking part in the charity run in Cambridge, United Kingdom. More
Pitt and Jolie Donate Millions to Charities

Pitt and Jolie Donate Millions to Charities Sep 22, 2006

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are donating $1 million dollars each to Global Action for Children and Doctors Without Borders. More
Irwin supporters give $1.5m to charity

Irwin supporters give $1.5m to charity Sep 22, 2006

Following the death of popular Australian wildlife filmmaker and conservationist Steve Irwin on 4th September, an estimated 300m viewers worldwide watched the televised memorial service. More
Schumacher is in the Winner’s Circle for Philanthropy

Schumacher is in the Winner’s Circle for Philanthropy Sep 17, 2006

Michael Schumacher, the world’s most successful racing driver, announced his retirement after spending years racing and raising millions for charity. More
Bon Jovi Shows True Colors Through Homeless Charities

Bon Jovi Shows True Colors Through Homeless Charities Sep 17, 2006

Rocker Jon Bon Jovi has a tender spot for the homeless and recently showed his true colors through working with homeless charities. More
Federer plays tennis for children’s charity

Federer plays tennis for children’s charity Sep 17, 2006

Tennis superstar Roger Federer agreed to play an hour of tennis Saturday Sept. 2 with the highest bidder for the Australian children’s charity, the Humpty Dumpty Foundation. More
Jude Law Hosts Concert To Benefit Post-Katrina Rebuilding

Jude Law Hosts Concert To Benefit Post-Katrina Rebuilding Sep 14, 2006

The Music For Tomorrow Foundation is holding a concert on September 18th at Tulane University to help bring music back to New Orleans. Jude Law will host the event, joined by musician Wynton Marsalis and author Douglas Brinkley. More
Washington Helps Africa's Children

Washington Helps Africa's Children Sep 12, 2006

Save Africa's Children has received a donation of $1 million from Denzel Washington. More
Bill Murray auctions off custom-made bike at charity golf event

Bill Murray auctions off custom-made bike at charity golf event Sep 9, 2006

Bill Murray, no stranger to celebrity golf charity, auctioned off a custom-made motorcycle at the sixth annual Murray Bros. Caddyshack Golf Tournament in St. Augustine, Fla., last May, which raised over $1 million for the St. Vincent's Foundation Mobile Health Outreach Ministry. More
Clothes Off Our Back Holding Emmy Auction

Clothes Off Our Back Holding Emmy Auction Sep 9, 2006

Clothes Off Our Back is holding its Fifth Annual Emmy Auction, allowing fans to bid on clothing and accessories worn by winners, nominees and attendees on the red carpet. More
Queensryche Bikes Across America for Charity

Queensryche Bikes Across America for Charity Sep 8, 2006

Fans of the rock group Queensryche will have the totally mind-blowing experience of riding with singer Geoff Tate and guitarist Mike Stone on motorcycles provided by Buell motorcycles as part of a charity event for VH1 Save The Music Foundation. More
Kutcher and 50,000 Friends Help Habitat For Humanity

Kutcher and 50,000 Friends Help Habitat For Humanity Sep 6, 2006

Ashton Kutcher announced today that he will donate one dollar to Habitat For Humanity for each of the first 50,000 MySpace users who add him as a friend. His official MySpace page launched earlier today, and Kutcher has chosen this opportunity to make a difference for those in need. More
Steve Irwin Killed While Filming

Steve Irwin Killed While Filming Sep 4, 2006

Conservationist Steve Irwin, died today after being fatally pierced through the heart by a stingray barb. More
Celebrities sign Lamborghini for Child Safety Network

Celebrities sign Lamborghini for Child Safety Network Sep 2, 2006

Italian prestige sportscar manufacturer Lamborghini has donated one of its Gallardos to the Child Safety Network (CSN) for auction. The proceeds will go directly to the 17-year-old charity, which provides child safety information to US families. More
How a trip to Africa changed Michelle Wright's life

How a trip to Africa changed Michelle Wright's life Sep 1, 2006

Canadian-born Michelle Wright’s latest record Everything and More is clearly one of the happiest, most filled-with-gratitude country-ish albums you’ll hear. More
Doggy Style for Charity Calendar

Doggy Style for Charity Calendar Aug 29, 2006

In support of British animal charity PDSA, model Penny Lancaster has applied her photography training in order to shoot a photo calendar of celebrities with their pets. More
Eminem Designs Shoes For Charities

Eminem Designs Shoes For Charities Aug 29, 2006

Eminem has created eight different looks for 64 pairs of limited edition Nike Air Max to be auctioned for charity. More
Celebrities Customize Jeans for Charity Auction

Celebrities Customize Jeans for Charity Auction Aug 25, 2006

Jeans manufacturer J&Company has given stars pairs of jeans and the necessary bling to decorate them for their Bling Your Blues Campaign. More
Priceless Piano on Auction at the David Foster and Friends Charity Gala

Priceless Piano on Auction at the David Foster and Friends Charity Gala Aug 22, 2006

Over 60 superstars have signed David Foster's one-of-a-kind Yamaha grand piano, which will be auctioned live and via the internet during the 2006 David Foster and Friends Gala. More
Paltrow Offers Face To African AIDS Charity

Paltrow Offers Face To African AIDS Charity Aug 11, 2006

Gwyneth Paltrow has joined a number of top celebrities by adding her support to charity Keep A Child Alive, which fights AIDS in Africa. More
Jay-Z To Raise Awareness Of Global Water Crisis

Jay-Z To Raise Awareness Of Global Water Crisis Aug 11, 2006

Jay-Z, rapper and president of Def Jam Records, announced on Wednesday that he will work with the United Nations and MTV to get children involved in the fight against the worldwide water crisis. He cited statistics that 1.1 billion people live without clean drinking water and 2.6 billion lack proper sanitation. More
How To Make A Charity Quilt

How To Make A Charity Quilt Aug 11, 2006

Canadian singer Nelly Furtado plans to raise funds for environmental group The Land Conservancy by auctioning a handmade patchwork quilt. More
Streisand Donates $1M to Climate Change Initiative

Streisand Donates $1M to Climate Change Initiative Aug 11, 2006

Singer Barbra Streisand announced this week that she will donate $1M to former president Bill Clinton’s favourite charity, the Climate Change Initiative. More
Jackie Chan Meets UNICEF Painting Competition Winner

Jackie Chan Meets UNICEF Painting Competition Winner Aug 9, 2006

Action star and UNICEF Ambassador Jackie Chan took time out of his hectic schedule to visit with the winner of the 2006 UNEP International Children’s Painting Competition on the Environment. More
Dan Radcliffe Thanks Fans for Donations

Dan Radcliffe Thanks Fans for Donations Aug 6, 2006

Harry Potter hero Daniel Radcliffe has sent a note to one of his fan sites thanking people for donating to his favourite charity, Demelza House. More