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Elton John And Friends To Rock Andre Agassi's Charity Bash Oct 5, 2010

Elton John, Jason Mraz, Jennifer Hudson, Rob Thomas, David Foster and Bill Cosby will perform at Andre Agassi's Grand Slam for Children on October 9. More →

Jennifer Stone Reads For The Record With Charity Campaign Sep 30, 2010

Actress Jennifer Stone, of the Disney Channel’s Wizards of Waverly Place and the movie Harriett the Spy has teamed up with Jumpstart to be an ambassador for this year’s Read for the Record campaign. 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 →

Celebrities Light Up Virtual Brain For Kids Charity Sep 27, 2010

On Monday September 27, 2010, Camila Batmanghelidjh – also known as ’Britain’s most colourful charity leader’ – will be challenging the nation to light up a virtual brain for the children’s charity Kids Company. More →

Jackie Chan Visits Mudslide Victims Sep 23, 2010

Following his recent donation of US$148,000 to victims of China’s mudslide victims, Jackie Chan has visited Zhouqu to lend a hand to those in need. More →

Richard Branson Aims To Save Zimbabwe Sep 23, 2010

Over a year ago, Sir Richard Branson – the billionaire founder of the Virgin Group – quietly established a new philanthropic venture aimed at helping Zimbabwe, one of the most difficult nations in Africa to help. More →

Claire Danes Gives Her Thumb Print To Charity Sep 23, 2010

Emmy award-winning actress Claire Danes joined millions of people who’ve added their thumbprints to a unique petition at Grand Central Terminal this week, led by global humanitarian organization Save the Children. More →

LTTS Exclusive Interview: Adam Lambert Sep 20, 2010

American singer/songwriter/performer, Adam Lambert has been living the dream since becoming runner-up on the eighth season of American Idol. More →

Urban, Kidman, Midler and More Support Mayor's Fund Sep 20, 2010

Auction Lots including items from Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman, Bette Midler and Mariska Hargitay are up for grabs in support of the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City. More →

Stars To Attend Children Mending Hearts Charity Event Sep 18, 2010

Children Mending Hearts (CMH), a national charity organization based in Los Angeles, will join 12 Las Vegas-based child advocacy groups to host its third installment of the traveling workshop, Please Mr. President, in Las Vegas, NV on Saturday, September 25th. More →

Jackie Chan Donates To Mudslide Relief Sep 16, 2010

Jackie Chan marked his appearance at the Shanghai World Expo last week by donating 1 million RMB (US$148,000) to victims of a recent disaster in China. More →

Visit The Set Of Dexter For Charity Sep 16, 2010

Listen up Dexter fans: here is your chance to the set of the hit Showtime series. More →

Naomi Campbell Attends Essence Fierce And Fabulous Awards Sep 15, 2010

ESSENCE magazine hosted the Fierce & Fabulous Awards luncheon honoring extraordinary women as featured in its commemorative 40th Anniversary September issue earlier this week. More →

Twilight Star To Attend Harvest And Crush Event To Honor Charity Sep 15, 2010

The stars will be out in Malibu, California, on Sunday for charity. More →

Fergie Walks For Charity In Santa Barbara Sep 14, 2010

Fergie, six-time Grammy Award winner and Avon spokesperson, was a special guest at the eighth annual Los Angeles-area Avon Walk for Breast Cancer in Santa Barbara, CA, on September 11-12. More →

Hollywood Starlets To Be Honored For Charity Work Sep 9, 2010

A host of Hollywood’s most powerful women will be honored by Variety this month for their charity work. More →

Stars Join Club Charity Aug 27, 2010

ClubCharity.com, an online auction site for celebrity and corporate charitable giving founded by CharityBids.org and visionary entrepreneur Robert L. Johnson, today announced its launch in Canada through a partnership with Toronto Blue Jays centerfielder Vernon Wells. More →

Bill Gates Sees Surprising Small-Farmer Progress Aug 24, 2010

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has been tracking the progress – and setbacks – of their 2008 grants, and the accomplishments laid out in the 2010 progress report has even Bill Gates surprised. More →

Will Ferrell To Host Charity Golf Tournament Aug 23, 2010

Will Ferrell will once again host the annual Cancer For College Golf Classic in September. More →

Trey Morgan's 30 Deeds In 30 Days For Charity Aug 20, 2010

New York City based radio personality Trey Morgan will embark on a journey designed to shock him into a more philanthropic way of life. Over the course of 30 days, Morgan will attempt to commit his time to 30 different charitable organizations, 1 for each day of September, all while holding down his ‘day job’ and making it home for dinner with his wife. 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 →

Jumpstart Launches 2010 Read For The Record Campaign Aug 18, 2010

Jumpstart's Read for the Record campaign is back, and hopes to smash last year’s record of people reading the same book at the same time. More →

World-Renowned Cellist Joins Save The Children Program Aug 18, 2010

Save the Children announced today that world-renowned cellist Lynn Harrell and his wife, violinist Helen Nightengale, have joined the charity’s Artist Ambassador program in support of the agency’s Healing and Education through Art (HEART) program. More →

LTTS Exclusive: Surf Charity Honors Jason Mraz As Humanitarian Of The Year Aug 16, 2010

On Saturday night, the Surf Industry Manufacturers Association (SIMA) honored Jason Mraz as their 2010 Humanitarian of the Year during Liquid Nation Ball 7 in La Jolla, California. More →

Bill Clinton's Big Birthday Wish For Charity Aug 16, 2010

For his 64th birthday, former US president Bill Clinton has posted his birthday wish on Causes.com, a website created as a platform to help people raise money for their favorite charities. More →

Bid On A Meet-And-Greet With Colbie Caillat For Charity Aug 13, 2010

Colbie Caillat fans listen up: this is your chance to get up-close-and-personal to your favorite singer and benefit charity at the same time! More →

Charley Boorman Supports Dyslexia Action Poetry Competition Aug 6, 2010

Actor-turned-motorcycle enthusiast Charley Boorman has launched Dyslexia Action's new poetry competition. More →

Eva Longoria Announces Foreign Press Association Charity Grants Aug 3, 2010

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association celebrated their annual Installation Luncheon last week at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills. The star-studded luncheon presented a record $1,541,000 in financial grants to 41 film schools and non-profit organizations. The event also celebrated the election of the HFPA’s 2010-2011 officers. More →

Bill Gates’ Foundation Expects To Eradicate Polio Aug 3, 2010

Philanthropist Bill Gates posted some positive news on his Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's blog: the world is on the path towards the eradication of polio. More →

John Legend Supports Millennium Campus Network Aug 3, 2010

John Legend and Jeffrey Sachs are supporting the Millennium Campus Network, a national network of university student organizations working to reduce extreme poverty and achieve the UN Millennium Development Goals. More →