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Stars Attend 2017 Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation A Magical Evening Gala Nov 21, 2017

Last week, the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation honored Foundation supporters the Bridgman Family and vice-chairman of the Board of Directors Henry G. Stifel III at the annual “A Magical Evening” gala. More →

Thomas Rhett To Kick Off 127th Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign Nov 17, 2017

Academy of Country Music’s Male Vocalist of the Year Thomas Rhett will perform LIVE at AT&T Stadium during the nationally televised halftime of the Dallas Cowboys game against the Los Angeles Chargers on Thanksgiving Day, kicking off The Salvation Army's annual Red Kettle Campaign. More →

Conan O'Brien To Emcee Children's Defense Fund's 27th Annual Beat The Odds Awards Nov 17, 2017

The Children's Defense Fund–California will host its 27th Annual Beat the Odds Awards ceremony on December 7, 2017, at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. More →

Cliff Richard To Perform At 16th Annual Dream Foundation Gala Nov 16, 2017

Dream Foundation will host Dreamland, its 16th Annual Gala, on November 18th at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, to raise awareness about its mission to fulfill the end-of-life Dreams of terminally-ill adults. More →

Fifth Harmony's Normani Kordei Promotes Positive Playlists With The Cybersmile Foundation Nov 3, 2017

Fifth Harmony's Normani Kordei, Katie Cassidy, Paige Spiranac and teen stars Johnny and Lauren Orlando have campaigned with The Cybersmile Foundation and Claire’s this October encouraging young people to follow their dreams regardless of other people’s negativity. More →

Equality Now Celebrates 25th Anniversary Make Equality Reality Gala Nov 2, 2017

Equality Now hosted their annual Make Equality Reality Gala this week at Gotham Hall in New York City. More →

Jessica And Jerry Seinfeld Host 2nd Annual GOOD+ Foundation Halloween Bash Oct 25, 2017

GOOD+ Foundation founder Jessica Seinfeld and Jerry Seinfeld were joined by Los Angeles-area families for a spook-tacular afternoon at the 2nd Annual Halloween Bash at The Culver Studios in Culver City, CA. More →

Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation To Host 28th Annual A Time For Heroes Family Festival Oct 18, 2017

On Sunday, October 29, The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) will celebrate its 28th annual A Time for Heroes family festival at Smashbox Studios in Culver City. More →

Beyonce Lends Song To New Global Goals Campaign Film Oct 11, 2017

Beyoncé is lending her song ‘Freedom’ to a Global Goals campaign film demanding #FreedomForGirls on International Day Of The Girl. More →

Jerry O'Connell To Host A Magical Evening For The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Oct 5, 2017

The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation today announced that they will honor Foundation supporters the Bridgman Family and vice-chairman of the Board of Directors Henry G. Stifel III at the annual “A Magical Evening” Gala. More →

GOOD+ Foundation To Hold 2nd Annual Halloween Bash Oct 4, 2017

GOOD+ Foundation will hold its 2nd Annual Halloween Bash on Sunday, October 22. More →

Global Goals Awards Honor Five Champions Making The World A Better Place Sep 28, 2017

The 2017 Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards last week honored five outstanding activists for their efforts to create positive impact in people’s lives and accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). More →

Dave Koz Teams With The Salvation Army To Help LGBTQ Hurricane Survivors Sep 26, 2017

After twenty years of sold out Christmas tours and five celebrated holiday albums within as many years, saxophonist Dave Koz has done his share – and then some – to help to make the season bright. More →

Stars Attend Poker Tournament Benefiting Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation Sep 18, 2017

For 45 years stars from TV, Film, Music and Sports along with community members have come together to show support for the men and women who protect and serve Los Angeles. On September 10, 2017 they joined together again to help raise funds for the Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation at Avalon Hollywood. More →

Heroes For Heroes: 3rd Annual Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation Celebrity Poker Tournament Sep 8, 2017

For 45 years stars from TV, Film, Music and Sports along with community members have come together to show support for the men and women who protect and serve Los Angeles. More →

Fifth Harmony's Normani Kordei Sends Video Message To Fan Who Thanked Her For Saving Her Life Aug 7, 2017

Fifth Harmony fan Juliana from Brazil received a video message from her idol Normani Kordei after she thanked her for saving her life. More →

NET-A-PORTER Co-Hosts GOOD+ Foundation's Annual Hamptons Summer Dinner Aug 1, 2017

On Saturday, July 29, NET-A-PORTER co-hosted GOOD+ Foundation's Summer Dinner in East Hampton to celebrate and support the organization’s ongoing efforts to provide children’s product and programs that families need to break the cycle of multi-generational poverty. More →

Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Launches Inaugural Nursing Home Transition Grants Jul 24, 2017

The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, a national nonprofit dedicated to improving quality of life for individuals living with paralysis, is awarding seven Quality of Life Nursing Home Transition (NHT) grants totaling $280,000 to seven Centers for Independent Living (CILs) nationwide. More →

At Summit, Global Leaders Recommit To Family Planning Jul 11, 2017

At least 37 country governments, 16 private companies and 11 partner organizations, including civil society and private foundations, will announce commitments to accelerate progress on rights-based family planning programmes today at the Family Planning Summit. More →

New York Tri-State Area Ronald McDonald House Charities African American Future Achievers Luncheon Jun 19, 2017

Hearts were warmed as stars, family members, and loved ones gathered on June 7, 2017 at the beautiful Crystal Plaza (Livingston, NJ) for the annual Ronald McDonald House Charities New York Tri-State Area African American Future Achievers (RMHC/AAFA) Scholarship Luncheon. More →

Global Leaders Unite To Bring Polio One Step Closer To Eradication Jun 14, 2017

This week, global health leaders gathered at the Rotary Convention in Atlanta to reaffirm their commitment to eradicating polio and pledge $1.2 billion to finance efforts to end the disease. More →

GOOD+ Foundation Raises $600,000 At 2017 NY Bash Jun 5, 2017

GOOD+ Foundation raised more than $600,000 at its annual Bash event last week at Victorian Gardens in Central Park. More →

Welcome To EAT (RED) SAVE LIVES 2017 Jun 2, 2017

Today, EAT (RED) SAVE LIVES – led by Chef Mario Batali – brings the culinary world to the table to raise money for The Global Fund and awareness around the AIDS fight, with activations across the United States and around the world on social media. More →

Bill Gates Hears Young People Debate Tough World Issues May 30, 2017

Last month, global entrepreneur and philanthropist Bill Gates surprised students by sitting in the audience as they debated some of the most challenging global issues facing their generation. More →

#GirlsAre Returns To Inspire Girls And Women Across The United States May 26, 2017

Girls today in the United States are far less likely than boys to achieve the recommended amounts of physical activity. By age 14, girls are dropping out of sports at two times the rate of boys. More →

YWCA USA To Host Women of Distinction Awards Gala Celebrating Extraordinary Women Leaders May 26, 2017

YWCA USA will celebrate the achievements of extraordinary leaders and organizations who serve as role models for women and girls at the Women of Distinction Awards Gala during the YWCA USA National Conference on Friday, June 16, 2017, at the Capital Hilton in Washington, D.C. More →

Mario Batali Leads EAT (RED) SAVE LIVES May 22, 2017

June marks the fourth annual EAT (RED) SAVE LIVES campaign to raise money for The Global Fund and awareness for the fight to end AIDS, with tickets going on sale today to the first-ever EAT (RED) Food & Film Fest. More →

Ronald McDonald House New York Raises $4.5 Million In Donations At 25th Annual Gala May 18, 2017

Ronald McDonald House New York celebrated its 25th Annual Gala this week at the Grand Hyatt New York’s Empire State Ballroom and raised $4.5 million to support families and their young warriors battling pediatric cancer. More →

YWCA Presents Greater Los Angeles' Phenomenal Women Awards May 18, 2017

The 2017 YWCA Greater Los Angeles’ Phenomenal Woman Awards last week saluted four powerful Southland women as “who have worked to empower underserved girls and young women to shatter their glass ceilings to achieve the victory of fulfilled lives and careers” in the words of YWCA Greater Los Angeles President and CEO and Faye Washington, co-keynote speaker for the event with Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard. More →

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to Match $1 Million in Red Nose Day Donations Made on Facebook May 15, 2017

Comic Relief, the nonprofit behind Red Nose Day, has announced that the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will match up to $1 million in donations to Red Nose Day’s US campaign through Facebook’s range of charitable giving products. More →