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Mark Wahlberg And Michael Bay To Host Big Game Big Give Party Jan 29, 2015

Mark Wahlberg and Michael Bay will be among the hosts of this year’s Giving Back Fund’s Big Game Big Give party on January 31. More →

Cheryl Fernandez-Versini To Fund New Prince's Trust Centre Jan 26, 2015

Cheryl Fernandez-Versini has teamed up with The Prince's Trust to help establish a new state-of-the-art centre in the heart of Newcastle to support thousands of disadvantaged young people from across the region. More →

The Battier Take Charge Foundation Presents 4th Annual South Beach Battioke Jan 23, 2015

Former Miami Heat player, Shane Battier and his wife Heidi, continue to give back to the community they call home by hosting the fourth annual “South Beach Battioke” on March 3rd, 8 p.m. at the Fillmore Theatre in Miami Beach – a star-studded, karaoke charity event where attendees include Miami’s elite, philanthropists and socialites and Miami Heat stars live out their pop star fantasies, all for a great cause. More →

Martina McBride To Receive Harry Chapin Memorial Humanitarian Award Jan 19, 2015

The Music Business Association (Music Biz) will present Country superstar Martina McBride with its prestigious Harry Chapin Memorial Humanitarian Award during the Music Biz 2015 Awards Luncheon at 12 p.m. on Thursday, May 14, at the Sheraton Nashville Downtown Hotel in Nashville. More →

Prince Harry And Carmelo Anthony Attend Coach Core Graduation Ceremony Jan 15, 2015

Prince Harry has received one of the more unusual gifts to mark a royal event – a size 15 basketball shoe. More →

The Top 20 Celebrity Charity Auctions Of 2014 Jan 7, 2015

From the chance to meet Paul McCartney backstage at a concert to an extra role in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, Charitybuzz, the global charity auction site, closed out another incredible year raising more than ever before for its more than 2,500 charity partners. More →

Dallas Cowboy Justin Durant Hosts Holiday Toy Drive Dec 23, 2014

Dallas Cowboys Linebacker and Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Hall of Fame inductee Justin Durant hosted a private reception and toy drive at Olivella’s Neo Pizza Napoletana in Victory Park on December 15 to benefit The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas-Oak Cliff Club. More →

Prince Harry Creates Amazing Photo Blog Of Visit To Lesotho Dec 18, 2014

Prince Harry has produced an amazing new photo blog from his recent visit to Lesotho, where he saw first-hand the impact of Sentebale, his charity helping vulnerable children. More →

Usher And Scholastic Donate 100,000 New Children's Books To Charity Dec 17, 2014

Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education and media company, today announced that a donation of 100,000 new children’s books from The Scholastic Possible Fund will be donated to children in need this holiday season through three non-profit organizations that work to improve global literacy: Toys for Tots (49,200 books), Save the Children (31,700 books) and Room to Read (19,100 books). More →

Haley Joel Osment Visits Long Island City High School Dec 11, 2014

Haley Joel Osment, film star and NYU graduate, joined the Get Schooled Foundation this week at Long Island City High School as part of Get Schooled’s College: The Inside Story series. More →

NYC Charities Welcome The Duke And Duchess Of Cambridge Dec 11, 2014

Two of New York City’s leading youth organizations – The Door and The CityKids Foundation – welcomed Their Royal Highnesses, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge for a tour and youth performance, including original song, dance and theater pieces, during their first official visit to New York City. More →

Roadstarr Motorsports Partners With Toys For Tots, Access Hollywood And Soles4Souls Dec 10, 2014

Roadstarr Motorsports is partnering with Soles4Souls, Toys for Tots, and the Los Angeles County Sheriff Department for their private celebrity event at company headquarters in Los Angeles, CA. More →

Russell Simmons Announces Winner Of The 5th Annual BOMBAY SAPPHIRE Artisan Series Dec 8, 2014

Last week, during Scope Miami Beach, BOMBAY SAPPHIRE gin, along with Russell and Danny Simmons' Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation announced San Francisco’s Kristine Mays as the Grand Finale Winner of the 5th Annual BOMBAY SAPPHIRE Artisan Series competition. More →

Prince Harry Reveals His Shame On World AIDS Day Dec 5, 2014

Prince Harry has revealed his shame – and a host of other celebrities have joined him. More →

Prince Harry Joins The Fun At ICAP Charity Day Dec 3, 2014

Prince Harry proved he is a natural when it comes to closing a trade when he brokered multi-million pound City deals to raise money for charity today. More →

Give Your Red Kettle Reason To The Salvation Army Dec 3, 2014

In celebration of the third annual Giving Tuesday, a movement to create a national day of giving during the holiday season, The Salvation Army is encouraging supporters not only to find a way to give back but also to share their motivations for giving with #RedKettleReason. More →

Steve Miller Band To Rock Charity Show Nov 25, 2014

Call him the Gangster of Love. Call him Maurice. Call him the Space Cowboy. Call for your Charity Preview tickets now because on Jan. 16, rock legend Steve Miller Band will perform at the largest single night fundraiser in the world: the North American International Auto Show’s Charity Preview. More →

New York Giants' Andre Williams Hosts College - The Inside Story For Get Schooled Nov 20, 2014

New York Giants running back Andre Williams has joined Get Schooled on the Evander Childs Educational Campus for “College – The Inside Story”, as part of New York City’s College Application Week (Nov. 17-21). More →

Big Brothers Big Sisters Joins Forces With The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Nov 18, 2014

To celebrate the highly anticipated release of “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,” the final film in Peter Jackson's epic “The Hobbit” Trilogy, Big Brothers Big Sisters, the nation’s largest donor and volunteer-supported mentoring organization, has teamed up with Warner Bros. Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures (MGM) and New Line Cinema to inspire audiences to “Start Something Epic.” More →

Prince William Talks At SkillForce Gala Nov 18, 2014

Young people must stand alongside older generations in honouring those who made wartime sacrifices for Britain, The Duke of Cambridge has said. More →

Shawn Mendes To Rock The Red Kettle Nov 14, 2014

It’s time to get those bells rocking and ringing this holiday season during the fifth annual Rock the Red Kettle concert hosted by The Salvation Army and produced by Ned Specktor of Specktor Media. More →

Billie Jean King To Be Honored At Elly Awards Nov 12, 2014

The Women’s Forum of New York will present The 4th Annual Elly Awards Luncheon benefiting The Education Fund of the Women’s Forum on Monday, November 17 at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. More →

Garth Brooks Visits Children's Hospitals And Clinics Of Minnesota Nov 11, 2014

Friday afternoon, Garth Brooks visited the St. Paul campus of Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota to dedicate the Child Life Zone — a therapeutic play area for patients, siblings and families. More →

Fame & Philanthropy Event Set For Academy Awards Weekend Nov 10, 2014

Fame & Philanthropy announced plans today to produce the 2nd Annual Fame & Philanthropy event which will take place on the weekend of the 87th Annual Academy Awards. More →

Book Review - John Cleese: So, Anyway... Nov 6, 2014

When we think of John Cleese, we may think of silly walks, ex parrots or even A Fish Called Wanda. We may ask ourselves who started the war. Or the correct way to make a Waldorf Salad. But John Cleese – that master of comedy and legend of Monty Python, Fawlty Towers and laughter in general – is much more than that. He is also very tall. More →

George Lopez To Attend Thurgood Marshall College Fund 26th Annual Awards Gala Nov 5, 2014

Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is pleased to add Comedian George Lopez and Grammy nominated R&B superstar Trey Songz to their star-studded list of guests attending their 26th premier black-tie event on November 12th, announced TMCF President & CEO Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. More →

Make A Difference Day Unites Millions of Americans in Volunteerism This Weekend Oct 24, 2014

Make A Difference Day will take place this Saturday, October 25, in neighborhoods throughout the country, bringing Americans together for the common good. More →

Prince Harry Gives Unemployed A Boost In Greater Manchester Oct 23, 2014

Prince Harry met unemployed young people who are turning their lives around with help from The Prince's Trust in Salford in Manchester on Monday. More →

WNBA Hall-of-Famer Nancy Lieberman Helps Fund DreamCourt For Atlanta Youth Oct 23, 2014

The WorldVentures Foundation, the philanthropic arm of WorldVentures, and W.W. Woolfolk Boys & Girls Club in Atlanta collaborated last week for the opening of the city’s first DreamCourt. More →

Pitbull To Kick Off Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign Oct 20, 2014

Pitbull will perform LIVE at AT&T Stadium during halftime of the Dallas Cowboys game on FOX against the Philadelphia Eagles on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27, kicking off The Salvation Army's annual Red Kettle Campaign. More →