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Usher's New Look Foundation Takes Over Atlanta Jun 26, 2012

Usher's New Look Foundation, a non-profit organization founded by Usher Raymond IV, hosted the third World Leadership Conference in Atlanta, Georgia at Emory University from June 19-22, 2012. More →

Jackie Chan Brings Aid To Gansu Jun 22, 2012

Earlier this month, Jackie Chan was in the Gansu province of China to bring supplies and donations to residents affected by recent hailstorms and rain. More →

Jason David's Corner Foundation To Offer Free Kidney Disease Pre-Screens At Event Jun 20, 2012

Swinging into its fourth year, the Jason David's Corner Foundation (JDCF) Annual Celebrity Golf Classic continues to honor the memory of Segun “Shay” Ukome Moruka, cousin of NFL Super Bowl Champion, Jason David, who tragically passed away from nephritis – kidney disease in 2007. More →

Sherlock Star Helps Young Filmmakers For Prince's Trust Jun 19, 2012

Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch recently hosted The Prince’s Trust Film Showcase at Madame Tussauds in London, in his role as an Ambassador for The Prince's Trust. More →

Usher's New Look Foundation To Host Third World Leadership Conference Jun 15, 2012

Usher's New Look Foundation, a non-profit organization founded by Usher Raymond IV, will host the third annual World Leadership Conference in Atlanta, Georgia at Emory University from June 19-22, 2012. More →

Steve Nash Announces Charity Soccer Jun 15, 2012

Two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash has announced the fifth edition of his popular charity soccer match, the Steve Nash Foundation Showdown, will return Wednesday, June 27, 2012, to New York City. More →

NFL's Adrian Peterson And Fans Raise Over $25,000 For Charity Jun 15, 2012

NFL Star Adrian Peterson has announced the results so far of his Football For Good Giving Assistant, a revolutionary new browser app that directs funds generated during online shopping to Peterson’s All Day Foundation to support programs for at-risk youth. Since Peterson launched the Giving Assistant at the end of November last year, over 5,500 people have downloaded the browser app and have raised more $25,000. More →

Jon Bon Jovi and Olivia Harrison to be honored at Broadway charity gala tonight Jun 12, 2012

Homeless youth working towards brighter futures will get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to perform with Broadway stars at Covenant House's A Night of Broadway Stars gala in New York City tonight. More →

British Prime Minister Visits Prince's Trust Jun 8, 2012

British Prime Minister David Cameron visited The Prince's Trust in London last month to meet young people who have been helped by the charity’s Enterprise Programme, and five volunteers who have provided Business mentoring support. More →

Give Dad A Brush With Fame On Father's Day May 31, 2012

Looking for a great Father’s Day gift? CharityBuzz has some items sure to make Dad happy – or even famous – on his special day. More →

Newman’s Own Foundation Celebrates 30 Years With $30 Million May 29, 2012

Newman's Own Foundation has made a commitment to donate $30 million to charity this year, in recognition of the 30th anniversary of the founding of Newman’s Own. This milestone represents the largest amount of money Newman’s Own Foundation has donated in a single year. More →

Glee's Max Adler To Attend A Day Of Enchantment May 25, 2012

Southern California’s preeminent Arts education organization, City Hearts: Kids Say Yes to the Arts presents “A Day of Enchantment” featuring The 3rd Annual Shakespeare Challenge, Recital and Photography Exhibit on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum in Topanga, from 10am to 3 pm. More →

Jamie Bamber Joins First Star Celebration For Children's Rights May 24, 2012

First Star, the leading national advocacy group dedicated to improving life for child victims of abuse and neglect, held its eighth annual Celebration for Children’s Rights event May 20, 2011 at the private Los Angeles home of one of the city’s prominent philanthropists. More →

Robin Gibb's Charity Legacy May 21, 2012

Bee Gees legend Robin Gibb has passed away, leaving a vast legacy in the worlds of music and charity. More →

Usher To Host Third Annual World Leadership Conference May 16, 2012

Usher's New Look Foundation, a non-profit organization founded by Usher Raymond IV, will host the third annual World Leadership Conference in Atlanta, Georgia at Emory University from June 19-22, 2012. More →

British Stars Bring Hope To Young Unemployed May 16, 2012

Zandra Rhodes, Wayne Hemingway and iconic photographer Rankin are among the industry leaders fronting a national Prince's Trust campaign in the UK to inspire a generation facing record youth unemployment. More →

Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution Day May 15, 2012

The Jamie Oliver Food Foundation launches its first-ever Food Revolution Day this Saturday, May 19 to inspire, educate, and empower people everywhere to stand up for real food. More →

Prince Harry Honored For Humanitarian Work May 10, 2012

Prince Harry was this week awarded the Atlantic Council’s 2012 Award for Distinguished Humanitarian Leadership in recognition of his charitable and humanitarian work supporting servicemen and women. More →

Exclusive: Young People From Usher's New Look Foundation Have Their Say May 9, 2012

In 1999, superstar Usher established the Usher's New Look Foundation to empower young people from under-served communities around the world. LookToTheStars.org is proud to share some of the stories of the kids he has helped. More →

Celebrity Moms Honored By Love Our Children USA May 4, 2012

May 13th is Mother’s Day. It’s a time when violence against children affects over 3 million children and when bullying and suicides are at an all-time high. Love Our Children USA has announced the recipients of the Seventh Annual Mothers Who Make A Difference Awards, recognizing celebrity mothers for balancing motherhood, work and causes. More →

Scott L. Schwartz Helps Children's Hospitals With Super Day Film Apr 27, 2012

Actor/Producer/Director/Humanitarian Scott L. Schwartz, in association with The Scott L. Schwartz Children's Foundation, is making an impact on Children’s Hospitals worldwide. Scott will visit the St. Jude’s Affiliate Clinic at the Feist-Weiller Cancer Center at LSU Health Shreveport as well as the LSU Children’s Hospital while working on “Super Day”, a film with unB10 Productions about a stressed out superhero that has to protect his secret identity when he’s blackmailed by a kid with revealing pictures. More →

Kobe Bryant Hosts Celebrity Guests At Charity Event Apr 26, 2012

Girard-Perregaux, iconic luxury Swiss watch brand, was proud to partner with basketball superstar Kobe Bryant to support the Kobe and Vanessa Bryant Family Foundation during the weekend. On Sunday, April 22nd the foundation hosted an intimate fundraising event at the home of one of the foundation’s board members in Los Angeles to support the organization, which is dedicated to improving the lives of youth and families in need. More →

Teen Stars Support Cinderella And Prince Charming Project Apr 19, 2012

A number of teen celebrities – including Justin Tinucci (Goat Island w/ Val Kilmer), Kayla Tinucci (iCarly), Malyssa Martinez (California Dream Project), Bryce Hitchcock (Special Agent Oso) and Austin Anderson (Victorious) have announced plans to host a red carpet event in order to collect donations for the “Cinderella and Prince Charming Project”. More →

Glee Stars To Perform At Taste For A Cure Event Apr 16, 2012

The Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation (JCCF) at UCLA hosts its 17th annual signature fundraiser, Taste for a Cure, Friday, April 20, 2012 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. More →

Broadway Stars To Perform At CANY Gala Apr 9, 2012

Tony Award-Winner Dick Latessa, Honorary Board Chair, will bring together Broadway stars to help raise funds for Creative Alternatives of New York (CANY) – which uses drama therapy to help New York’s most vulnerable children and adults – later this month. More →

Producer Suzanne DeLaurentiis Talks Charity Apr 6, 2012

LookToTheStars.org recently talked to Hollywood producer/director Suzanne DeLaurentiis about the causes and charities she supports. More →

Shaq O'Neal Signs Basketball For Boys' And Girls' Club Apr 3, 2012

Basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal is bringing his DOVE Men+Care “Journey to Comfort” campaign to New Orleans during Final Four Weekend, to show sports fans that he understands the importance of taking care of himself and others. More →

Slash Teams With Stars For Charity Song Apr 2, 2012

Slash has recruited some of his celebrity friends – such as Maroon 5's Adam Levine – to help him release a special video and song to help raise awareness for the plight of homeless youth in Los Angeles. More →

Unique Books By Sting, Tutu, Chopra And Others Up For Auction Mar 30, 2012

On March 21st at Del Posto, The Lunchbox Fund hosted an auction of one-of-a-kind books, prints and book objects, hand created by a collection of artists, celebrities and newsmakers. More →

Newman's Own Challenges The Biggest Loser For Charity Mar 29, 2012

The seven remaining contestants on this week’s episode of NBC’s “The Biggest Loser” received a challenge from Newman's Own. More →