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Female Celebrities To Build For Empowerment May 21, 2010

Female stars of the stage and screen will be out-and-about with power tools this weekend when they take part in Habitat For Humanity's first ever Women Empowerment Build. More →

Stand Up To Cancer To Return With Second Celebrity Charity Telecast May 20, 2010

Two years after an historic fundraising telecast and the start of a groundbreaking grassroots movement, Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) will return to primetime television on September 10, 2010, at 8PM EST & PST / 7PM CT, with a star-studded appeal to build continuing public support and donations for cutting-edge cancer research that translates at a rapid pace from the laboratory to treatments and technologies that benefit patients. More →

Toby Keith To Hold Annual Charity Golf Classic This Weekend May 20, 2010

Celebrated comedian Larry The Cable Guy is the latest addition to Toby Keith's seventh annual Toby Keith & Friends Golf Classic, set for May 21-22 in Norman, Oklahoma. He’ll join the event’s namesake as co-emcee for the dinner and auction the night before the golf outing. And he’s not the only late-breaking addition to the lineup. More →

PHOTOS: Wyclef Jean Takes Haitian Amputees On Charity Shopping Spree May 19, 2010

Wyclef Jean, co-founder of the Yéle Haiti Foundation brought much needed joy to three young Haitian amputees on their trip to the States to get urgently needed artificial limbs at Penn Station Kmart on Tuesday, when he took them on a $3000 spending spree. More →

NBC Nightly News Features Stars Who Make A Difference May 19, 2010

Every night this week, NBC Nightly News is featuring a celebrity who is making the world a better place. More →

Nigel Barker Attends Make-A-Wish Charity Event May 18, 2010

Photographer Nigel Barker helped kick off a special event for the Make-A-Wish Foundation at Carnival at Bowlmor Lanes in NYC on May 15. More →

Band From TV To Hit Chicago For Charity Gig May 18, 2010

Band From TV – the celebrity-studded band that plays exclusively for charity – will play in Chicago next month as part of the Taste of Chicago Food Festival. More →

Lance Armstrong Has 48 Hours To Raise $75,000 For Charity May 13, 2010

Lance Armstrong has 48 hours to raise $75,000 for the LiveStrong Foundation, and he needs your help. More →

Hugh Jackman Leads Celebrity Charity Watch Auction May 13, 2010

As reported by LookToTheStars.org earlier this week, Meryl Streep, Hugh Jackman, Whoopi Goldberg and Jay-Z have joint a host of legendary stars of stage and screen who have lent their signatures to Audemars Piguet timepieces to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. More →

LTTS Exclusive: One Tree Hill's Jackson Brundage Talks Charity May 12, 2010

He’s been described as “simply adorable,” but 9-year-old actor Jackson Brundage is much more than that – he is one of the most intelligent and giving young actors in the industry. More →

Tony Hawk Joins Movement For Less Cancer, More Birthdays May 12, 2010

The latest celebrity to join the American Cancer Society's More Birthday’s campaign is legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk. More →

Teri Hatcher Desperate To Play Charity Golf May 10, 2010

Teri Hatcher, star of ABC’s hit show “Desperate Housewives”, will play in the Pro-Am at The Principal Charity Classic on Wednesday, June 2, 2010. More →

Michael McKean Wins $1 Million For Charity In Jeopardy Final May 10, 2010

Actor Michael McKean (“Laverne and Shirley” and star of Broadway’s “Superior Donuts”) prevailed as champion of the Jeopardy! Million Dollar Celebrity Invitational Tournament during the weekend — winning $1 million for his charity the International Myeloma Foundation (IMF). This is the biggest amount ever awarded to charity in “Jeopardy!” history. It is also the largest single donation ever received by the IMF. More →

Celebrities Raise Commissions For Charity With BTIG May 7, 2010

BTIG LLC, an institutional broker dealer specializing in trading and related brokerage services, held its annual Commissions for Charity Day yesterday. The company donated equity, fixed income and derivative trading commission profits earned on Thursday, May 6 to a group of children’s charities. More →

Ellen Pompeo Chooses You For Cancer Charity May 6, 2010

The American Cancer Society, the nation’s largest voluntary health organization, has launched a new nationwide movement to shine the spotlight on a sobering statistic: one in three women will get cancer in her lifetime. Choose You is designed to inspire women to take action and put their health first in order to stay well and help prevent cancer. More →

Boyzone Stars Play Celebrity Charity Soccer May 4, 2010

Boyzone stars Ronan Keating and Keith Duffy laced up their football shoes in the weekend to take part in a charity soccer game at Manchester United's Old Trafford. More →

Kyle Petty Rides Again For Charity May 4, 2010

More than 200 riders, led by NASCAR driver Kyle Petty, kicked off a cross country motorcycle charity ride last weekend to benefit Victory Junction Gang, a medical camp dedicated to enriching the lives of children with medical conditions or serious illnesses such as cancer, hemophilia, spina bifida, epilepsy and more. More →

Jessica Biel Joins Halle Berry For Revlon Charity Run/Walk May 3, 2010

Halle Berry, Jessica Alba and Jessica Biel slipped into their charity shoes during the weekend to take part in the annual Revlon Run/Walk For Women in New York. More →

Halle Berry Gathers With The Stars At DKMS Charity Gala May 3, 2010

The Empire State Building was lit red and white on Thursday night in celebration of a star-studded charity event in New York. More →

Elton John And Elizabeth Hurley Attend Breast Cancer Charity Event Apr 29, 2010

Elton John was in New York earlier this week to perform at a special event for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. More →

William Shatner's Charity Horse Show This Weekend Apr 29, 2010

William Shatner will host his annual Hollywood Charity Horse Show at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center in Burbank this weekend, with musical entertainment to be provided by Sarah McLachlan. More →

Miley Cyrus Leads World Wish Day For Charity Apr 28, 2010

Miley Cyrus will be in Los Angeles tonight to celebrate World Wish Day with the Make-A-Wish Foundation. More →

Ryan Seacrest Chairs Taste For A Cure Charity Event Apr 27, 2010

American Idol host Ryan Seacrest is an honorary chairperson for The Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation's 15th annual signature fundraiser, Taste for a Cure, on Friday, April 30, at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. More →

Britney Spears Donates Sunglasses To Celebrity Charity Auction Apr 27, 2010

Calling all Britney Spears fans: you’ve only got a few hours left to bid on a pair of sunglasses signed by the pop princess to benefit charity. More →

Richard Branson And Friends Complete London Marathon For Charity Apr 26, 2010

Richard Branson led his team in yesterday’s London Marathon to an outstanding result, raising huge amounts of money for charity. More →

Jason Mraz To Be Honored By Surf Industry Charity Apr 25, 2010

The Surf Industry Manufacturers Association (SIMA) Humanitarian Fund is proud to announce Jason Mraz will be honored as the 2010 Humanitarian of the Year at Liquid Nation Ball 7, the official fundraiser for the SIMA Humanitarian Fund, on Saturday, August 14, in La Jolla, California.

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Win Bon Jovi Tickets In Charity Raffle Apr 23, 2010

Bon Jovi fans listen up! CelebritiesForCharity.org is running a special raffle that gives you the opportunity to win a once-in-a-lifetime experience with the band and help charity at the same time. More →

David Cook To Join Charity Race For Hope Again Apr 22, 2010

Certified Platinum recording artist and American Idol winner David Cook is lacing up for a very personal cause on Sunday, May 2 as he joins walkers, runners, activists and survivors at the 13th Annual Race for Hope – DC. More →

Wyclef Jean To Meet Haitian Amputees At JFK Tonight Apr 22, 2010

As the recovery efforts in Haiti continue, Wyclef Jean, co-founder of the Yéle Haiti Foundation, will be at JFK Airport tonight (April 22) at 6:10pm to welcome three young Haitian amputees on their trip to get urgently needed artificial limbs. More →

Valerie Bertinelli Runs Boston Marathon For Charity Apr 21, 2010

Valerie Bertinelli completed the esteemed 26.2-mile Boston Marathon yesterday, just four days shy of her 50th birthday, as part of the Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge team. Bertinelli joined more than 23,000 runners, taking the historic route from Hopkinton to Boston on Monday, April 19th. More →