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Kris Allen's Charity Initiative Proves Popular Nov 29, 2011

The Music Empowers Foundation has revealed that its most recent initiative to support music education programs in public schools is already surpassing goals. More →

Rock Legends Unite For The Prince's Trust In London Nov 25, 2011

Pete Townshend, The Feeling and Boy George were part of a star-studded line up that rocked the Royal Albert Hall for The Prince's Trust Rock Gala supported by Novae. More →

Arsenal To Play For Charity This Weekend Nov 25, 2011

Arsenal Football Club has announced it is dedicating its Premier League match against Fulham this Saturday, 26th November (kick-off 5.30pm), to its Global Charity Partner, Save the Children. More →

Pledge For Education With Nickelback Nov 23, 2011

Nickelback, in partnership with Roadrunner Records and United Way Worldwide, have announced that the band will donate a quarter to United Way education programs for every person who takes United Way’s pledge between now and December 31, 2011 to become a volunteer reader, tutor or mentor for education. More →

Celebrities Bag To Save A Life Nov 23, 2011

Sienna Miller, Tilda Swinton and Samantha Cameron are backing Save the Children's ‘Bag to Save a Life’ appeal and have donated their designer handbags. More →

Phillip Schofield's Christmas Charity Message Nov 23, 2011

British broadcasting favourite Phillip Schofield has a very special charity message for his fans this Christmas. More →

Coldplay To Host Celebrity Charity Concert Nov 22, 2011

Coldplay will host Under 1 Roof, a benefit concert in support of the charity Kids Company at the O2 Arena in Greenwich, London, on December 10. More →

More Performers Added To VH1 Divas Show Nov 22, 2011

VH1 Divas – benefiting the Save The Music Foundation – has announced additional performers to join this year’s tribute to soul music. More →

Bill Clinton Honored By Women For Women Nov 21, 2011

Women for Women International presented President Bill Clinton the 2011 “Champion of Peace Award” at an event in New York on Thursday night. More →

Kobe Bryant Supports Charity HomeWalk In LA Nov 21, 2011

United Way of Greater Los Angeles hosted the 5th Annual HomeWalk to end homelessness, a 5k run and walk commencing in Exposition Park, in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday. More →

Join Ben Stiller And Donna Karan On Charity Trip To Haiti Nov 18, 2011

Here is your chance to be part of the charity trip of a lifetime – a new celebrity charity auction on CharityBuzz.com is giving you the chance to bid on a seat in Donna Karan's private plane for a weekend trip to Haiti on a humanitarian trip with Ben Stiller, Dec. 9 – 11, 2011. More →

Donate To Charity To Win Kelly Clarkson Guitar Nov 18, 2011

Donate $25 to the VH1 Save The Music Foundation through their Crowdrise page before December 11 for a chance to win a rockin’ acoustic CF Martin & Co. guitar autographed by Grammy-Award winner and VH1 Save The Music Alumni Ambassador Kelly Clarkson! More →

Kris Allen Supports Music Education Programs Nov 16, 2011

The Music Empowers Foundation and platinum recording artist and American Idol-winner Kris Allen have announced a new program to support music education programs in public schools. More →

Oprah Awarded Honorary Oscar For Charity Work Nov 15, 2011

Oprah Winfrey was presented with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award – a special Oscar for her charity work – at a dinner in LA on Saturday night. More →

Cosby, Mills and Bush Support Injured Veterans Nov 14, 2011

Celebrities from all fields are donating signed items to support better medical treatments for injured service members. More →

Katy Perry Joins Celebrity Charity Ambassador Class Nov 10, 2011

The VH1 Save The Music Foundation has announced its 2012 Ambassador Class, dedicated to restoring instrumental music education programs in our nation’s public schools. More →

Justin Bieber's Charity Christmas Album Debuts At #1 Nov 9, 2011

Justin Bieber's new Christmas album, Under The Mistletoe, has debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart with first week sales of 210,293 units. More →

Music Icons To Rock For The Prince's Trust Nov 9, 2011

Boy George, The Feeling and Pete Townshend are among the artists on board to rock the Royal Albert Hall next month for The Prince's Trust Rock Gala supported by Novae. More →

Get Your Hands On Justin Bieber's Snake For Charity Nov 8, 2011

Justin Bieber is auctioning the pet baby boa constrictor he shared the stage with at the 2011 MTV Music Awards in August for charity. More →

Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation Commits $20 Million To Premature Baby Research Nov 8, 2011

Thirteen million babies are born prematurely every year, but new funding announced today will allow for pioneering research into the causes of preterm births and the development of solutions so they can be prevented. More →

Slip Into Susan Boyle's Dress For Charity Nov 7, 2011

Fans of Susan Boyle will be able to bid on a very special piece of memorabilia for charity later this month. More →

Jewel To Co-Host Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Veterans Day Special Nov 3, 2011

ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is teaming up with the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) to present a one-hour special: Extreme Makeover: Home Edition “Rise and Honor” A Veterans Day Special, featuring appearances by some huge celebrities. More →

Meet Ellen DeGeneres And Russell Brand At David Lynch Foundation Gala Nov 3, 2011

Here is your chance to bid on 2 VIP tickets to attend the LA Gala for the David Lynch Foundation, Change Begins Within, on Saturday, December 3, 2011, to be held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). More →

Uma Thurman And Geena Davis Film PSAs For USAID Nov 3, 2011

In response to the drought and famine in the Horn of Africa, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is joining the Ad Council to launch a national public awareness campaign featuring Uma Thurman and Geena Davis. More →

Marcia Cross And Molly Sims Support Celebrity Cards For A Cause Nov 3, 2011

Eastman Kodak Company has announced the availability of “Celebrity Cards for a Cause” at KODAK Picture Kiosks across the US. More →

Justin Bieber's Believe Charity Drive To Be Honored At MTV EMAs Nov 2, 2011

MTV today announced that Justin Bieber and the Northern Ireland Youth Forum will be honored with the first-ever MTV Voices Awards at a special event during the “2011 MTV EMA” weekend in Belfast. More →

Justin Bieber Releases Christmas Charity Album Nov 1, 2011

Global phenomenon Justin Bieber is kicking off the season of giving with his ambitious Believe Charity Drive. Justin will donate a portion of the proceeds from his November 1st holiday release, Under The Mistletoe, to charity. More →

Gary Barlow Charity Concert Tickets Go Under The Hammer Nov 1, 2011

Tickets for Gary Barlow's first solo shows in over 11 years sold out minutes after going on sale on Friday 28th October. However fans who missed out on tickets do now have another opportunity to see the shows – and support charity! More →

Andre Agassi Grand Slam For Children Raises $26 Million For Charity Oct 31, 2011

The Andre Agassi Foundation for Education (AAFE) raised more than $26.1 million, a record amount, at the 16th Grand Slam for Children benefit concert this weekend, in conjunction with partner and presenting sponsor, Longines. More →

Stars Help Break World Record For Reading With Jumpstart Oct 31, 2011

Jumpstart's Read for the Record 2011 campaign, presented in partnership with Pearson Foundation, has officially set a new world record for the world’s largest shared reading experience. On October 6, adults across the globe read Llama Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney to 2,184,155 children. More →