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Dikembe Mutombo Party With A Purpose Jan 15, 2009

NBA Star and Humanitarian Dikembe Mutombo will be hosting a big pre-inauguration bash in Washington DC next week, January 19, to benefit his Dikembe Mutombo Foundation. More →

Celebrities Donate Dresses And Wine To Charity Auction Jan 14, 2009

Need a new dress for the upcoming Awards Season? Then why not bid on one of these items donated by Hollywood’s hottest stars and benefiting worthwhile charities? More →

Battlestar Galactica Auction Raises Funds For United Way Jan 12, 2009

As Battlestar Galactica’s final 10 episodes begin airing this Friday, the Sci-Fi Channel will hold two auctions of memorabilia from the show to benefit charity, featuring items from cast members such as Tricia Helfer. More →

Be Part Of A Charity Night Of Funny People Jan 9, 2009

Do you want to be an extra in a star-studded new movie and help charity at the same time? Well, here is your big break! More →

Royal Princes Become Patrons For New Charity Jan 9, 2009

Prince William and Prince Harry are the patrons of the new Henry van Straubenzee Memorial Fund. More →

Patrick Dempsey To Race For Breast Cancer Jan 8, 2009

Actor and racing fan/driver Patrick Dempsey has partnered with the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer for the 2009 Rolex 24 at Daytona. More →

Featured Videos: Jesse Spencer and James Denton Jan 8, 2009

Look To The Stars’ reporter Michelle Vink asked Jesse Spencer from House and Desperate Housewives’s James Denton about why they donate their time to play in the Band From TV. Watch the exclusive videos! More →

Tom Arnold Joins Love Our Children USA Jan 8, 2009

Tom Arnold is certainly no stranger to charity work, and he now adds another organization to the many non-profits he supports. More →

Inaugural Hip Hop Ball Provides Catalyst For Education Jan 7, 2009

Russell Simmons, Valeisha Butterfield, Dr. Benjamin Chavis and the Hip-Hop Summit Action Network (HSAN), the world’s largest coalition of hip-hop artists and entertainment industry executives, announced today that Heineken is the Presenting Sponsor and MySpace Music Hip-Hop (www.myspace.com/hiphop) is the Platinum Online Sponsor of the upcoming Hip-Hop Inaugural Ball, a black tie charity gala, on January 19, 2009 at 8:00pm, at The Harman Center for the Arts, 610 F Street, N.W., Washington, DC. More →

Stars To Flock To Purple Inauguration Ball Jan 2, 2009

The Inaugural Purple Ball will take place on the evening of Barack Obama's inauguration and will feature a host of celebrities raising money for charity. More →

Terry Pratchett Knighted, Robert Plant Becomes A Commander Jan 1, 2009

Several of Britain’s most charitable celebrities were honored by the Queen in her New Years Honors List yesterday. More →

Mischa Barton Reveals Three Green Tips Jan 1, 2009

Mischa Barton has been doing a lot of thinking lately while experiencing spirituality and religion in India, and the 22-year-old star has come up with three ways she recommends for saving the planet. More →

Ludacris Gives Children A LudaCrismas Dec 31, 2008

Rapper Ludacris spread some Christmas cheer last week when he helped the American Civil Rights Educational Society hold their annual Christmas Lunch. More →

John Lennon Imagines From Beyond The Grave Dec 29, 2008

“Imagine every child, no matter where in the world they were, could access a universe of knowledge,” says John Lennon in a new TV advertisment. “They would have a chance to learn, to dream, to achieve anything they want. I tried to do it through my music. But now, you can do it in a very different way. You can give a child a laptop and more than imagine. You can change the world.” More →

Yao Foundation and the Bush & Clinton Fund Are This Year’s Rocket Recipients Dec 25, 2008

The Rocket’s 13th annual Tux & Tennies Charity Gala, coming in February, will award the event’s proceeds to the Bush Clinton Coastal Recovery Fund and the Yao Ming Foundation. More →

The Hiltons Help Out For Christmas Dec 23, 2008

Paris Hilton's mother, Kathy, held her annual Christmas auction to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Saturday, December 20. More →

Young Jeezy To Be Honored For Encouraging Young Voters Dec 18, 2008

Hot on the heels of Hip Hop star Young Jeezy's trip to a school in Atlanta to distribute Christmas gifts to the needy last week, the rapper is now set to be honored for his work encouraging young people to vote in the recent US election. More →

Jackie Chan Hands Over Cash To Boys' And Girls' Club Dec 17, 2008

Action star Jackie Chan took a break from filming his latest movie last week to present two checks to organizations that benefit children. More →

Gary Sinise Awarded Presidential Citizens Medal Dec 16, 2008

Actor Gary Sinise was at the White House last week to receive the Presidential Citizens Medal from George W. Bush. More →

Young Jeezy Gives Gifts To The Needy Dec 15, 2008

Grammy nominated rapper Young Jeezy has been spreading Christmas cheer over the last week by distributing gifts to needy school children in Georgia. More →

Stars Raise Megabucks At ICAP Charity Day Dec 12, 2008

ICAP (IAP.L), the world’s premier interdealer broker, raised $16.3 million (£11 million) worldwide on its 16th annual Charity Day, beating the $13.7 million (£9.2 million) raised in 2007. The money raised will be donated to over 100 charities worldwide. More →

Project Angel Food Hosts Celebrity Shopping Spree Dec 11, 2008

With the Holidays around the corner, Project Angel Food kicked off their annual DIVINE DESIGN on Thursday December 4th, celebrating style and philanthropy with a big dose of holiday shopping. More →

Cream Of The Christmas Celebrity Charity Auctions Dec 10, 2008

It’s that time of year again when most of us are looking for the perfect gift for those we love, and Look To The Stars wants to make the choice a little easier for you by highlighting some of the great celebrity items up for grabs in the name of charity. More →

Jackie Chan Jets Into China For Charity Dec 10, 2008

Action star Jackie Chan has been in New Mexico lately filming his latest film, The Spy Next Door. But he took time off last week to do some charity work back in China. More →

Charity Day Stars Announced Dec 9, 2008

As reported by Look To The Stars last week, ICAP – the world’s premier interdealer broker – will hold its 16th annual global Charity Day on Wednesday, 10 December. On this day, all company revenues will be donated to over 100 charities around the world. We can now reveal some of the stars confirmed to make appearances. More →

Peter Buffett Offers Album Download For Charity Dec 5, 2008

Food Bank For New York City is seeing first hand the effects of the economic downturn – finding funding has become more challenging while the need for emergency food is increasing rapidly. More →

Nicole Richie Wants To Give You A Fruitcake For Christmas Dec 4, 2008

Tony Hawk, Nicole Richie and Fall Out Boy are on a mission to “re-gift” the classic fruitcake this Christmas with a new charity application on Facebook. More →

Stars Rally For ICAP World Charity Day Dec 4, 2008

ICAP (IAP.L), the world’s premier interdealer broker, will hold its 16th annual global Charity Day on Wednesday, 10 December, 2008. On this day, all company revenues will be donated to over 100 charities around the world. More →

James Caan Joins Stars At Callaway Charity Golf Event Dec 3, 2008

The Callaway Golf Foundation will host it’s second professional/celebrity golf tournament, the Callaway Golf Foundation Challenge, at the Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles on December 15 to benefit groundbreaking cancer research projects supported by the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF). More →

Jet Li Speaks At Clinton Global Initiative Dec 3, 2008

Former President Bill Clinton kicked off his first Clinton Global Initiative conference abroad in Hong Kong on Tuesday to focus on education, energy and climate change and public health issues in Asia. More →