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Photos: Stars Attend 2014 Delete Blood Cancer Gala May 9, 2014

Georgia May Jagger, Coco Rocha and Dita Von Teese were just a few of the supporters at this week’s 2014 Delete Blood Cancer Gala at Cipriani Wall Street in New York. More →

Jessie J To Perform At Delete Blood Cancer Gala Apr 8, 2014

Delete Blood Cancer co-founder and board member Katharina Harf will co-host the 2014 Delete Blood Cancer Gala along with Honorary Gala Chairman Michele Scannavini CEO CotyInc on Wednesday, May 7. More →

Robin Roberts Participates In New PSA With Be The Match And Stand Up To Cancer‏ Jan 22, 2014

Be The Match and Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), a program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), have teamed up on a new public service announcement (PSA) campaign featuring ABC’s “Good Morning America” anchor Robin Roberts. More →

Tiesto Encourages Young People To Donate Blood Nov 14, 2013

With advances in medical treatments and an aging population, the demand for donated blood continues, as fewer people are becoming lifelong donors. More →

Robin Roberts Celebrates Life With Be The Match Sep 30, 2013

Calling it her “one-year birthday wish,” ABC’s “Good Morning America” anchor Robin Roberts is asking people to join the Be The Match Registry® in celebration of the life-saving bone marrow transplant she received last September. More →

Highlander's Adrian Paul To Play Charity Soccer May 3, 2013

Highlander’s Adrian Paul is just one of several stars set to play charity soccer this weekend. More →

Nick Cannon to Set the Pace as Honorary National Chair of the Kidney Walk Apr 25, 2013

Award winning actor, comedian and host of NBC-TV’s top rated “America’s Got Talent,” Nick Cannon was named Honorary National Chair of the National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Walk program, kicking off this March. More than 100 events are held around the country, drawing 100,000 walkers on 5,000 teams with the goal of raising $8 million throughout the year. More →

Leighton Meester To Be Honored At Delete Blood Cancer Gala Apr 5, 2013

Delete Blood Cancer-DKMS co-founder Katharina Harf will co-host the Seventh Annual Delete Blood Cancer Gala on Wednesday, May 1, at Cipriani Wall Street. More →

Be A Character In James Patterson's New Book And Help Charity Jan 28, 2013

Sixty-five-year-old crime and thriller author James Patterson has sold more novels than Stephen King, John Grisham and Dan Brown combined by creating unforgettable characters like psychologist Alex Cross, NYPD detective Michael Bennett and homicide inspector Lindsey Boxer. More →

Highlander's Adrian Paul Launches Charity Radio Show Dec 19, 2012

Highlander star Adrian Paul has just launched an innovative radio show that may be the first of its kind – a radio show based on charity work. More →

Pop Sensation Karmin Rock DKMS Delete Blood Cancer Dec 14, 2012

DKMS Delete Blood Cancer, the world’s largest bone marrow donor center, joined luxury lifestyle brand Jimmy Choo and pop sensation Karmin this week to Celebrate the Gift of Life, an intimate gathering inspired by the Jimmy Choo Cruise 2013 Collection. More →

NY Knick Raises Awareness Of Blood Cancer Nov 1, 2012

NY Knick Tyson Chandler scored one for the fight against blood cancer last night at Bally, the Swiss luxury leather goods house in Manhattan, by getting his cheek swabbed and registering with DKMS Delete Blood Cancer, the world’s largest bone marrow donor center. More →

Nick Cannon To Host Kidney Walk Aug 29, 2012

Award winning actor, comedian and host of NBC-TV’s top rated “America’s Got Talent” Nick Cannon will soon shine the spotlight on the body’s least known but most hardworking organ—the kidney. 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 →

Christina Milian Helps Music Save Lives May 28, 2012

Singer Christina Milian was among the guests to show her support last week when St. Felix Hollywood hosted the annual star-studded event supporting Music Saves Lives. More →

Highlander Stars Wants You To Take Photos Of Your Favorite Celebs For Charity May 15, 2012

Fans of The Highlander’s Adrian Paul will be excited that the star and his charity, The PEACE Fund, have recently launched a new fundraising initiative called “Celebs4kids” More →

Heidi Klum Honored At Star-Studded DKMS Gala May 1, 2012

The DKMS 6th Annual Gala: Linked Against Blood Cancer, hosted by Katharina Harf, Chief Inspiration Officer of DKMS Americas, was held on Thursday night at Cipriani Wall Street to a sold out audience. More →

Adrian Paul's PEACE Fund Launches Fundraising Challenge Apr 10, 2012

The Highlander’s Adrian Paul is on a mission – his charity, The PEACE Fund, has launched a special challenge to earn a permanent spot on GlobalGiving.org. More →

Leighton Meester Steps Out Against Blood Cancer Apr 2, 2012

DKMS, the world’s largest bone-marrow-donor center, and the organization’s founding corporate sponsor Coty are excited to announce that Leighton Meester and Vera Wang have teamed up to encourage people to “Share the Love” by registering as bone-marrow donors to potentially save lives. More →

The Highlander Star Launches Charity Auction Mar 7, 2012

Fans of The Highlander can get their hands on some very special items and experiences in a new auction just launched by Adrian Paul and The PEACE Fund. More →

Hollywood Supports Organ And Tissue Donations Jun 21, 2011

Celebrating Hollywood’s support for organ and tissue donation, Donate Life Hollywood will host the third annual Donate Life Hollywood Inspire Awards on June 22. More →

Leighton Meester Lights The Empire State Building For Charity May 2, 2011

Leighton Meester lit the Empire State Building red and white on Thursday, April 28, in a special ceremony honoring the 5th Annual DKMS Gala, the Coty-DKMS Linked Against Leukemia partnership and the 20th anniversary of DKMS. More →

Rihanna Honored At DKMS Celebrity Charity Gala May 2, 2011

Last Thursday night, the DKMS 5th Annual Gala raised a record $2.5 million to support the fight against leukemia and other blood related cancers. The money raised at the star-studded gala, which took place at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City, will help register nearly 30,000 bone marrow donors and work to save lives worldwide. More →

George Lopez To Host Celebrity Charity Golf Classic May 1, 2011

Host George Lopez will be joined by celebrity golfers for his fourth annual Celebrity Golf Classic benefiting The Lopez Foundation at the Riviera Country Club, 1250 Capri Drive, Pacific Palisades on Monday, May 2. More →

Get Your Hands On Adrian Paul's Gear For Charity Apr 18, 2011

The PEACE Fund – created by Highlander star Adrian Paul to Protect, Educate, and Aid Children Everywhere – has launched an awesome new online auction. More →

30 Rock Star Sounds The Alarm For Kidney Disease Mar 10, 2011

Grizz Chapman is used to playing a supporting role, in his earlier life as a celebrity bodyguard and in his current role as part of Tracy Morgan’s entourage on the Emmy award-winning NBC hit show, “30 Rock.” But Chapman is taking the lead in the fight against kidney disease in his new role as spokesperson for the National Kidney Foundation and Chairman for the Foundation’s 2011 Kidney Walk series. More →

George Lopez Donates Concert Proceeds To Charity Feb 25, 2011

George Lopez, comedian, actor and host of late-night talk show Lopez Tonight, pledged $20,000 to MALDEF from the proceeds of his January 29 concert in Phoenix, Arizona. More →

Independent Music To Raise Charity Cash Dec 10, 2010

The world’s largest database for independent music, likeZEBRA.com, is proud to present liveZEBRA 2010 at the Key Club in Hollywood, California on Tuesday, December 14. Guests already confirmed include Paula Abdul. More →

Stars Play Charity Ping Pong At PaddleJam Sep 28, 2010

On Sunday, September 26, stars from TV, Film, Sports and Music united with their favorite non-profit organizations for The Ultimate Slam PaddleJam, a ping pong celebrity doubles tournament to raise awareness for the crucial issues of multiple non-profits. More →

Paddle Jam: Celebrity Charity Ping Pong To Hit Hollywood Aug 19, 2010

George Lopez is the first star to confirm his participation in an upcoming charity ping pong tournament. More →