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Celine Dion and Elton John Attend Spirit of Life Gala Oct 24, 2024

City of Hope, one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S. and ranked among the nation’s top 5 cancer centers by U.S. News & World report, honored Jay Marciano, chairman and CEO of AEG Presents, at this week’s Music, Film and Entertainment Industry Spirit of Life Gala. More →

Jack Black Flips for a Cause: Upside Down Challenge Brings Awareness to Childhood Cancer Oct 17, 2024

In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September, Jack Black participated in the Starlight Children's Foundation Upside-Down Challenge. More →

Project Angel Food’s Angel Awards Honored Debbie Allen and Matt Bomer at 35th Anniversary Gala Oct 1, 2024

Project Angel Food's annual Angel Awards returned on Saturday, Sept. 28, to honor six-time Emmy Award winner, five-time NAACP Image Award winner, Golden Globe winner, Debbie Allen Dance Academy and Debbie Allen Middle School founder and philanthropist Debbie Allen with the Humanitarian Angel Award, while Emmy-nominated actor Matt Bomer received the 2024 Angel Award. More →

Hard Rock and John Legend 'Come Together for Good' at Special Performance for Unity by Hard Rock Members Sep 18, 2024

Last week, Hard Rock International hosted a private “Unity by Hard Rock Come Together for Good” performance with EGOT-winning critically acclaimed, multi-platinum artist and producer John Legend at the original Hard Rock Cafe London in continued celebration of the Unity by Hard Rock global loyalty program launch. More →

Chef Evan Funke and City of Hope Partner with Conan O’Brien and David Blaine to Host ‘Good Evenings’ Dinners Sep 4, 2024

City of Hope, one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, announced today that its Music, Film and Entertainment Industry (MFEI) Spirit of Life honoree Jay Marciano and Chef Evan Funke have partnered with Conan O'Brien, David Blaine and Chef Evan Funkehimself to host three exclusive dinners – Charitybuzz Hosts: Good Evenings – at Funke to support City of Hope’s efforts to conquer cancer. More →

Debbie Allen and Matt Bomer to be Honored at Project Angel Food’s 35th Anniversary Angel Awards Gala Sep 2, 2024

Project Angel Food announced today that it will honor six-time Emmy Award winner, five-time NAACP Image Award winner, Golden Globe winner, Debbie Allen Dance Academy and Debbie Allen Middle School founder and philanthropist Debbie Allen with the Humanitarian Angel Award at the highly anticipated Angel Awards on Saturday, September 28, 2024, in Hollywood, while Emmy-nominated actor Matt Bomer will be recognized with the 2024 Angel Award. In addition, L.A. Care Health Plan and its CEO, John Baackes, will receive the Sheryl Lee Ralph Legacy Award. More →

Elton John to Perform at City of Hope's 2024 Spirit of Life Gala Aug 16, 2024

City of Hope, one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States and a leading research center for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses, announced today that its Music, Film and Entertainment Industry (MFEI) volunteer and fundraising group’s Spirit of Life Gala will include a headlining performance by Elton John. More →

Sir Mo Farah Heartbroken to See Escalating Impact of Climate Change on Children in His Homeland Aug 13, 2024

On a journey back to his birthplace, Save the Children ambassador Sir Mo Farah said it was heartbreaking to witness the devastating impact climate change is having on driving up child malnutrition rates in Somaliland. More →

Elton John Partners with eBay to Release a Personal Collection of Pre-loved Fashion Jul 10, 2024

This Pride Month,Elton John is bringing his legendary wardrobe to eBay to benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation, giving collectors and fans a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a piece of fashion history. More →

Mckenna Grace Joins Starlight to Deliver Happiness to Patients at Cedars-Sinai Jun 17, 2024

Young actor Mckenna Grace stepped out of the spotlight to pay a visit to Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s, spreading joy, smiles and a wagon full of gifts to the young patients. More →

Natalie Cole Foundation Presents All In For Hope Poker Tournament May 31, 2024

City of Hope's Future Hope Committee, part of its Music, Film and Entertainment Industry (MFEI) volunteer fundraising group, hosted the annual All in for Hope Poker Tournament at the iconic Creative Artists Agency (CAA) office in Los Angeles. More →

Billy Porter To Receive 2024 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award May 13, 2024

The Tony Awards Administration Committee has announced that Billy Porter will receive the 2024 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award in recognition of his outstanding dedication and contributions as an activist and spokesperson for the LGBTQ+ communities, including his work with The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF) and the Entertainment Community Fund, among other organizations. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party Raises Record-Breaking $10.8 Million Mar 12, 2024

The 32nd annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party co-hosted by Elton John, David Furnish, Neil Patrick Harris, David Burtka and Tiffany Haddish raised a record-breaking $10,800,000 million in support of the Foundation’s lifesaving work to end the AIDS epidemic. More →

Dave Grohl and Martin Short Join Eighth Annual LOVE ROCKS NYC Benefit Concert Mar 5, 2024

The eighth annual LOVE ROCKS NYC benefit concert for God's Love We Deliver is thrilled to announce Dave Grohl will join the evening’s performance lineup and Martin Short will join for a special guest appearance. More →

The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation to Host Stuck in the 80s Night Feb 27, 2024

The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF) announced today its “Stuck in the 80s Night” to be held at Center Stage in Atlanta on National HIV Is Not A Crime Awareness Day – a national observance the organization commemorates on February 28. More →

Elton John Aids Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party Returns With Co-Hosts Neil Patrick Harris, David Burtka and Tiffany Haddish Feb 12, 2024

The Elton John AIDS Foundation is pleased to announce Elton John and David Furnish’s return as hosts for the 32nd annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party on Sunday, March 10, 2024. More →

Stars Attend 2024 HEAVEN Gala Jan 10, 2024

Last weekend, The Art of Elysium, a non-profit organization with a focus on healing and inspiring through art, hosted its 2024 HEAVEN Gala at The Wiltern in Los Angeles. More →

Stars Walk the Yellow Brick Carpet for Save the Children's Wonderful Wizard of Oz Winter Gala Dec 13, 2023

Save the Children's annual Winter Gala returned last week with guests spotted walking along the Yellow Brick Road into the Emerald City at London’s Guildhall for a Wonderful Wizard of Oz-themed night of festivities. More →

Sophie Ellis-Bextor Puts Her Family at Heart of Limited-Edition Jumper Dec 7, 2023

Family is at the heart of everything this Christmas for singer and songwriter Sophie Ellis-Bextor as she takes inspiration from a poignant tattoo dedicated to her children and husband to design her exclusive ‘Love’ jumper for Save the Children's Christmas Jumper Day on Thursday 7th December. More →

Isla Fisher Visits Scotland to Support Children Affected by Cost-Of-Living Crisis Dec 6, 2023

Hollywood actor, children’s author and proud Save the Children ambassador Isla Fisher has returned to Scotland – just a few miles from where she grew up – to learn more about how the charity is supporting families across the country amid the cost-of-living crisis and helping children get the bright future they deserve. More →

Elton John Calls on Political Leaders to do More to End AIDS in a Speech at Speaker's House Dec 5, 2023

Elton John was honoured at a reception last week hosted by the All Party Parliamentary Group on HIV/AIDS at the Speaker’s House today in recognition of his enduring commitment to ending the AIDS epidemic, both personally and through the work of the Elton John AIDS Foundation. More →

Stars Attend City of Hope's Spirit of Life Gala Oct 26, 2023

City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, honored Lyor Cohen, global head of Music at YouTube and Google, last week at its Music, Film and Entertainment Industry (MFEI) fundraising group’s Spirit of Life Gala. More →

2023 City Of Hope Spirit Of Life Gala Oct 17, 2023

On Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States and a leading research center for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses, will hold its 2023 Spirit of Life Gala honoring YouTube and Google Global Head of Music and industry icon Lyor Cohen. More →

Jewel Performs at Star-Studded Project Angel Food’s Angel Awards Sep 25, 2023

Project Angel Food’s annual Angel Awards returned on Saturday, September 23, to honor Emmy Award-winner Sheryl Lee Ralph with the inaugural Sheryl Lee Ralph Legacy Award, while AIDS activist, artist and author Mary Fisher received the 2023 Angel Award. More →

Project Angel Food Announces Honorees and Performer for Angel Awards Sep 20, 2023

Project Angel Food announced last week that it will honor Sheryl Lee Ralph with the inaugural Sheryl Lee Ralph Legacy Award at the highly anticipated Angel Awards on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, in Hollywood More →

Project Angel Food’s Angel Awards Honoring Sheryl Lee Ralph Sep 6, 2023

Project Angel Food's highly anticipated Angel Awards, sponsored by Wells Fargo, is back for the first time in four years due to the pandemic. More →

Save the Children and New Barbie Movie Inspire and Empower Girls From Around the World Jul 11, 2023

Warner Bros. Discovery, in connection with Warner Bros. Pictures’ upcoming movie ‘Barbie," recently announced it is launching a global girls’ empowerment initiative. More →

Donatella Versace Announces $300,000 Fundraising Match for Elton John AIDS Foundation's Rocket Fund Jun 12, 2023

Versace Chief Creative Officer, Donatella Versace is pleased to announce a $300,000 matching gift for donations to the Elton John AIDS Foundation's Rocket Fund during June Pride month. More →

Sir Elton John Announces $125 Million Rocket Fund to End AIDS For All Jun 7, 2023

Sir Elton John, global superstar and Founder of the Elton John AIDS Foundation, has announced the launch of The Rocket Fund, a $125 million, three-year initiative to accelerate the Foundation’s life-saving work to tackle the growing rates of HIV infections in vulnerable communities. More →

Earvin “Magic” & Cookie Johnson to be Honored at The Elizabeth Taylor Ball to End AIDS May 24, 2023

The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF) has announced NBA Hall of Fame legend, philanthropist and businessman Earvin "Magic" Johnson and philanthropist and entrepreneur Cookie Johnson will be honored with The Elizabeth Taylor Commitment to End AIDS Award at the fourth annual Elizabeth Taylor Ball to End AIDS on September 21, 2023 at The Beverly Hills Hotel. More →