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Sean Penn Calls On Doctors To End Cholera In Haiti Dec 2, 2010

Sean Penn is calling on doctor’s around the world to help end the cholera outbreak currently raging in Haiti. More →

Helena Christensen Sees Climate Change In Nepal With Oxfam Dec 2, 2010

Oxfam Global Ambassador and photographer Helena Christensen last week completed a visit to Nepal with international agency, Oxfam, to raise awareness through her photography of the effects of climate change. More →

LTTS Exclusive: Ally Walker Talks Charity Nov 29, 2010

LookToTheStars.org’s Hollywood Insider Maxine Tatlonghari was able to catch up exclusively with actress Ally Walker (“Sons of Anarchy”) at the WE CAN Community-wide Food Drive benefiting the Burbank Temporary Aid Center co-hosted by Ali Landry and Yum! Brands on November 16, 2010 at the Burbank Boys and Girls Club. More →

Shakira Makes Charity Deal For Education Nov 26, 2010

Colombian pop princess Shakira is donating the proceeds from a new commercial to her charity. More →

Massive Attack To Release Charity EP For War Child Nov 24, 2010

British band Massive Attack will release a new EP this week in aid of War Child. More →

Brad And Angelina Make Further Donation To SOS Children's Villages Nov 23, 2010

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's Jolie-Pitt Foundation has donated $150,000 to SOS Children's Villages. More →

Stars Pen Open Letter To United Nations Climate Change Conference Nov 23, 2010

Oxfam Global Ambassadors Scarlett Johansson, Gael Garcia Bernal and Djimon Hounsou are among eight major artists and celebrities from across the globe joining Oxfam today to call on international negotiators to protect the world’s poor from climate catastrophe at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Cancun, Mexico starting next week. More →

Celebrities Donate Gifts That Give Twice For Charity Nov 22, 2010

Charitybuzz.com, the leading destination for online charity auctions, presents its second annual Gifts That Give Twice Holiday Auction, featuring hundreds of once-in-a-lifetime celebrity and luxury experiences to benefit more than 50 nonprofit organizations. More →

Nobel Peace Laureates Gather In Hiroshima For World Summit Nov 17, 2010

The 11th Edition of the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates was held in Hiroshima on November 12th-14th, 2010. More →

Robin Williams Show To Benefit Earthquake Victims In New Zealand Nov 17, 2010

Robin Williams is in New Zealand this week, and will donate 100% of the proceeds from his Christchurch shows to victims of September’s devastating earthquake in the city. More →

Kristin Davis And Minnie Driver To Host Celebrity Charity Party For Oxfam Nov 17, 2010

Oxfam America and Esquire House LA will host “The Oxfam Party” on November 18 featuring the exhibit “From Congo with Love” by acclaimed photographer Rankin. More →

Join Richard Branson And Mario Batali For Celebrity Charity Dinner Nov 12, 2010

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for foodies is on the celebrity charity auction block – an ultimate evening of glorious food, vintage wine and witty banter. More →

Join Charlize Theron, The Dalai Lama And Richard Branson For Living Peace Talks Nov 11, 2010

Charlize Theron, Richard Branson and the Dalai Lama will take part in a special lecture series aimed at making the world healthy, sustainable and compassionate place. More →

Miranda Kerr Raises Awareness Of Birth Complications Nov 10, 2010

Australian supermodel Miranda Kerr is fronting a new campaign to raise awareness of a common birth complication. More →

Win Helen Mirren's 2010 Space Jacket In Charity Competition Nov 10, 2010

Global Oxfam Ambassador and award-winning actress Dame Helen Mirren has donated the silver jacket she wore in her 1984 film 2010 to Oxfam, to raise money towards the charity’s West Africa Food Crisis Response. More →

Richard Branson To Rock The Kasbah With Celebrity Charity Event Nov 10, 2010

Sir Richard Branson will host his 4th annual Rock The Kasbah celebrity charity fundraising event in Los Angeles on Thursday, November 11. More →

Maggie Gyllenhaal Opens SOS Children's Village In India Nov 9, 2010

Oscar nominated actress Maggie Gyllenhaal and her husband Peter Sarsgaard have officially opened an SOS Children's Village in India to house abandoned and orphaned children in family homes. More →

Newman's Own Gives $300 Million To Charity Nov 5, 2010

Earlier this week, during its “Over the Moon Celebration,” Paul Newman's Newman’s Own brand announced that it surpassed over $300 million in charitable giving. More →

Julianne Moore Supports Charity Valentine's Day Card Contest Nov 5, 2010

Actress Julianne Moore is looking for children with an artistic streak who are interested in helping those in need. More →

Jack Johnson To Be Honored With Humanitarian Award Nov 4, 2010

Jack Johnson will receive the 2010 Humanitarian Award at this year’s Billboard Touring Awards, taking place tonight in New York. More →

Sean Penn And Bill Clinton Join Forces in Haiti Nov 3, 2010

In a place that actor-activist Sean Penn describes as a “disaster beyond anyone’s experience, including the aid workers,” and where “the only legitimate leadership is fractured” due to the physical devastation caused by an earthquake in January of this year, there are those – besides Penn and his J/P Haitian Relief Organization (JPHRO) – who remain engaged in Haiti’s long and arduous recovery. More →

Grey's Anatomy Star Named Spokesperson For World Pneumonia Day Nov 1, 2010

What is the number one killer of children in the developing world? Any guesses? It’s not HIV/AIDS. It’s not Malaria. It’s Pneumonia! And on November 12, awareness of this fact will be raised with World Pneumonia Day. More →

Jackie Chan Launches Drawing Competition For Charity Oct 26, 2010

Jackie Chan has launched a great new competition for budding young artists as part of a new charity initiative. More →

Matt Damon To Host Charity Fundraiser Next Week Oct 22, 2010

Matt Damon will host the third annual ONEXONE fundraiser in New York next week. More →

Habitat For Humanity's American Dream Walk Oct 20, 2010

On Saturday, October 16, 2010, not even gray skies could dampen the spirits of over 600 Hollywood celebrities and enthused Angelenos who came out to support the Habitat For Humanity San Fernando/Santa Clarita’s fundraising 5K walk and home-build “American Dream Walk.” More →

Annie Lennox: Woman Of The Year For Charity Oct 13, 2010

Annie Lennox received the Barclays Woman of the Year award for her charity work in a ceremony in London this week. More →

Hang Out With Dave Matthews For Charity Oct 13, 2010

The Dave Matthews Band, Drake, and the artists of Machete Music are auctioning off VIP Experiences to benefit Hollywood for Habitat For Humanity (HFHFH). More →

Film Scores To Be Performed At Celebrity Charity Concert For Care Oct 12, 2010

A huge number of British stars – including Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood, the Kaiser Chiefs' Ricky Wilson, Little Britain’s Matt Lucas, Jimmy Carr, Paloma Faith and Imogen Heap – will hit the stage in London on October 18 for the Concert For Care. More →

Stars To Take Part In Habitat For Humanity Charity Walk Oct 11, 2010

Grab a tool kit, lace up your sneakers and get ready to walk with the stars at the Habitat For Humanity San Fernando/Santa Clarita Valleys’ fundraiser, “American Dream Walk,” at Pacoima Plaza on Saturday, October 16, 2010. More →

eBay Hosts Massive Celebrity Charity Auction For Breast Cancer Awareness Oct 6, 2010

eBay, the world’s largest online marketplace, makes it easy to help raise a lot for a cause by giving a little. Throughout October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, eBay is inviting consumers to join the fight against breast cancer by pledging their support to sell, buy or donate through eBay Giving Works. More →