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KPMG's Sponsorship Of PGA Tour Star Phil Mickelson To Help Charity Jan 23, 2014

KPMG LLP, the U.S. Audit, Tax and Advisory firm, today announced that it has renewed the sponsorship of 5-time Major golf champion Phil Mickelson. More →

Desmond Tutu Calls For Urgent Action To Protect Syrian Children Jan 22, 2014

Save the Children and other leading humanitarian agencies have published an open letter calling on the parties to the Syrian conflict meeting in Geneva to urgently focus on the plight of children. 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 →

David Lynch Honors Ringo Starr With Peace And Love Award Jan 22, 2014

David Lynch honored Ringo Starr with a Lifetime of Peace and Love Award this week. More →

President Clinton Hosts Third Annual Health Matters Conference Jan 21, 2014

Last week, the Clinton Foundation hosted the third annual Health Matters: Activating Wellness in Every Generation Conference. More →

Enjoy Super Bowl Week And Help Charity Jan 21, 2014

Here’s your chance to experience Super Bowl week and help charity at the same time. More →

Little Mix To Release Sport Relief Single Jan 20, 2014

It’s been announced that the UK’s freshest and most exciting girl band of the moment, Little Mix, will be releasing the official Sport Relief single, Word Up. More →

Bill Clinton Marks Fourth Anniversary Of Haiti Earthquake Jan 16, 2014

Bill Clinton marked the fourth anniversary of the 2010 Haiti earthquake on Sunday with the following statement. More →

Chelsea Clinton Leads Day Of Action For City Of Coachella Jan 16, 2014

On Monday, January 13th, the Clinton Foundation brought together volunteers for a “Day of Action,” for the city of Coachella. More →

Hilaria Baldwin & Alysia Reiner Host The 5th Annual Bent On Learning Inspire! Gala Jan 16, 2014

Bent On Learning is to host its 5th annual Inspire! Gala later this month. More →

United Nations Hosts Project Runway Finale Jan 10, 2014

The United Nations is in fashion this winter. Fashionistas descended on the world body’s iconic New York Headquarters recently for the filming of the season finale of “Project Runway All Stars,” – which aired this week on Lifetime – where three finalists showcase original clothing lines inspired by their family heritages. More →

Clinton Foundation To Host Health Matters Conference Jan 10, 2014

On January 13-15, the Clinton Foundation will host its third annual Health Matters: Activating Wellness in Every Generation Conference at the La Quinta Resort and Club in La Quinta, California. More →

The Top 25 Celebrity Charity Auctions Of 2013 Jan 7, 2014

CharityBuzz has announced their top 25 celebrity charity auctions from 2013. More →

Bill Clinton To Match Donations To Clinton Foundation Until End Of Year Dec 24, 2013

Bill Clinton will match every dollar donated to the Clinton Foundation until December 31. More →

Sarah Silverman Stands Up To Cancer With An Ugly Sweater Dec 16, 2013

Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), a program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), is happy to announce Sarah Silverman, Michael Cera, Tim & Eric, Reggie Watts and a monkey are adding a bit more humor to The Second Annual Ugly Sweater Fundraising Campaign. More →

Get Ready To TRANS4M With will.i.am Dec 12, 2013

The i.am.angel foundation will once again present its TRANS4M Conference and Benefit Concert on January 23, 2014. More →

Nelson Mandela's Hope Song Raises Money For Charity Dec 10, 2013

“Hope,” a song for which Nelson Mandela personally wrote and recorded lyrics has been released by international pop star Emin. More →

Exclusive: Ne-Yo Talks Charity, Music And Christmas Dec 5, 2013

Grammy Award winning artist Ne-Yo walked into the gymnasium at the Challengers Boys & Girls Club in South Central Los Angeles on December 3, and was met by over 500 excited kids during his Compound Foundation's 6th Annual Giving Tour. More →

Stars Help Raise Millions At ICAP Charity Day Dec 4, 2013

ICAP plc, a leading markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services, announces that it has raised US$15.5 million worldwide on its 21st Charity Day, held yesterday. More →

Bill And Melinda Gates Select Four Charities For Giving Tuesday Nov 29, 2013

Bill and Melinda Gates are supporting Giving Tuesday, a national day of giving on Dec. 3. More →

John Legend Plays It Forward Nov 29, 2013

Crackle, the multi-platform entertainment network, has announced the launch of its first original music series, “Playing It Forward,” presented by FedEx. More →

Michael Sheen Surprises Prince's Trust Young Person After Five Years Nov 28, 2013

Five years ago, Michael Sheen presented Louise Firinne with a Celebrate Success Award, after she turned her life around to set up her own business. Find out what happened when he turned up in London to see how she was getting on. More →

Chris Martin Duets With Bono At Star-Studded Charity Auction Nov 26, 2013

On Saturday night at Sotheby’s in New York, a standing-room only crowd helped raise more than $26 million for The Global Fund to fight AIDS in Africa. More →

Paul Weller To Rock Save The Children Christmas Tree Sessions Nov 25, 2013

Save the Children UK is thrilled to announce a stellar line-up for its annual Christmas Tree Sessions. More →

Leaders To Attend Clinton Global Initiative Latin America Meeting Nov 22, 2013

As part of his long-standing engagement in the region, President Bill Clinton has announced a roster of international leaders from the government, private and public sectors that will participate in the Clinton Global Initiative Latin America (CGI Latin America) meeting December 8-10 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. More →

Naomie Harris Named As Save The Children Ambassador Nov 22, 2013

Hollywood actress Naomie Harris has become an ambassador for women and children’s rights following a recent trip to South Africa as Save the Children claims increasing violence against women and children has been “normalised” in many societies. More →

CrowdRise Launches Holiday Charity Challenge Nov 21, 2013

CrowdRise has launched the third annual Holiday Charity Challenge – the holiday season’s largest and most fun crowdsourced online giving and fundraising event – with the announcement of Craig Newmark and other philanthropists’ generous donations of $200K in prize money for competing charities. More →

Celebrities Get Charitable: Big Names Making a Big Difference Nov 21, 2013

The $10 billion donation Microsoft founder Bill Gates gave to his foundation in January 2010 to distribute vaccines to children across the globe was the largest single charitable gift ever, according to the UK Daily Mail. Celebrities continue to use their influence and assets to help those who need the help the most. As the holidays approach, here are three celebrities who remind us all that it’s better to give than receive. More →

Graham Nash - Wild Tales Of Rock And Charity Nov 18, 2013

The names of Crosby, Stills and Nash are synonymous with harmony, political activism and the excesses of rock n’ roll stardom. And in Graham Nash's new book, Wild Tales – A Rock & Roll Life we get an inside view on how these three elements intertwined to form one of the most compelling stories of survival ever to come out of the music industry. More →

NE-YO To Join Jennifer Hudson And Sheryl Crow At Live 4 The Give Concert Nov 14, 2013

Music’s hottest artists will take the stage at New York City’s Carnegie Hall on Monday, Dec. 2 at 9 p.m. for the inaugural Live 4 The Give Holiday Benefit Concert to raise money for family-focused nonprofit organizations. More →