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Tim Kring To Attend Celebrity Charity Event May 11, 2011

On Tuesday, May 17, 2011 some of the biggest names in publishing, finance, technology, media and the entertainment industry – such as Heroes creator Tim Kring – will come together at Hollywood hotspot Avalon to raise money and awareness for the life saving and quality of life improving work of Children's Hospital Los Angeles. More →

Korean Star Donates Prize Money To Japan May 11, 2011

Korean UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Yuna Kim says she will donate her silver prize money of $27,000 from the World Figure Skating Championships to children affected by the Japanese earthquake. More →

Avril Lavigne ROCKS For Charity May 10, 2011

Singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne, who launched her own charitable foundation last year, says she had been planning the charity for awhile, but still has much to learn about running The Avril Lavigne Foundation and developing its path. More →

Iraqi Star Named As UNICEF Ambassador May 10, 2011

Iraqi singer Kadhum Al-Sahir has been appointed as an Ambassador for UNICEF in his home country. More →

Robbie Williams And Robin Gibb To Sing For Charity May 10, 2011

John Caudwell, the billionaire philanthropist who founded the UK charity Caudwell Children, is set to hold a private benefit this week for 200 close friends and associates to raise money to help sick and disabled children in the UK. More →

Paula Abdul To Be Honored At Lupus Event May 9, 2011

Paula Abdul will be honored by Lupus LA at a special celebrity charity event later this week. More →

Julia Roberts And Hillary Clinton Team Up For Clean Cooking Charity Campaign May 9, 2011

The Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves has announced that Academy Award-winning actor Julia Roberts will serve as Global Ambassador, helping to bring attention to one of the most urgent health problems facing women and families around the world: deadly smoke from unsafe and inefficient cookstoves. More →

Celebrity Charity Karaoke To Benefit US Fund For UNICEF May 6, 2011

On May 17, 2011, the U.S. Fund for UNICEF will give celebrity supporters a reason to sing their hearts out with the first-ever Playlist with the A-List celebrity karaoke benefit event. More →

Stars To Dream For Kids At Celebrity Charity Gala May 6, 2011

1,500 supporters, including celebrities, prominent philanthropists, business leaders and elected officials will gather at the L.A. Live Events Deck for “Dream for Kids: The Grand Opening Gala” on Saturday, May 7. More →

Mike Rowe's Dirty Job In Jeans For Charity May 6, 2011

Mike Rowe – creator, executive producer and host of Discovery Channel’s Emmy-nominated show, “Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe” – has been named the 2011 ambassador for Lee National Denim Day, one of the country’s largest single-day fundraisers for breast cancer, benefiting the Women’s Cancer Programs of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF). More →

Bruno Mars And Aretha Franklin Perform At Charity Event To Prevent Teen Pregnancy May 5, 2011

The Candie's Foundation raised awareness for teen pregnancy prevention month with two events on May 3, including an afternoon performance in front of a 40 foot baby bottle in Times Square, and its 10th Anniversary Celebration “The Event to Prevent” gala last night. More →

Bee Gee Robin Gibb Busy With Charity Work May 5, 2011

Robin Gibb will join Robbie Williams in performing at a special charity event in London on May 12. More →

Join The Cast Of Entourage For Charity May 5, 2011

The Noreen Fraser Foundation is continuing their tradition of entertainment-tied fundraising via Variety’s Power of Comedy initiative, offering a day on the set of Entourage during the filming of their final season, including lunch, pictures with the cast, and a tour! More →

America Ferrera And Aimee Garcia Support Graduation Initiative May 4, 2011

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting enlisted the support of Emmy-award winning actress America Ferrera of Ugly Betty on Tuesday in Washington, DC to launch its brand new education initiative, American Graduate, to help improve the nation’s high school graduation rates. More →

Listen Carefully To Miley Cyrus For Charity May 4, 2011

With the startling rise in teen hearing loss revealing a 31 percent increase over the past decade, the Starkey Hearing Foundation – joined by recording artist and actress Miley Cyrus – has launched the Listen Carefully campaign. More →

Snoop Dogg To Host Celebrity Charity Sports Spectacular May 4, 2011

The greatest names in sports and entertainment will come together to celebrate the 26th anniversary of Sports Spectacular to benefit the world-renowned Medical Genetics Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on May 22. More →

Britney Spears Helps Charity Bring Families Back To New Orleans May 3, 2011

Britney Spears is giving her support to the St. Bernard Project as a charity ambassador. More →

Stars Race To Erase MS At Celebrity Charity Event May 3, 2011

On Friday, April 29, Co-Chairs Nancy Davis and Tommy Hilfiger welcomed guests to the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza for the 18th Annual Race to Erase MS. The event raised more than $2 million to benefit the Nancy Davis Foundation for Multiple Sclerosis. More →

James Denton To Play Celebrity Charity Golf For Kidney Disease May 3, 2011

Jason David's Corner Foundation (JDCF) announced today that actor James Denton, best known for playing Mike Delfino in the television series Desperate Housewives, will join its 3rd Annual Celebrity Golf Classic to help raise funds for the fight against kidney disease. More →

Michael Jordan Makes Wishes Come True For Sick Kids May 3, 2011

The 2011 Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational, hosted by Las Vegas’ ARIA Resort & Casino last month, supported the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions with a $100,000 contribution to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. More →

Charlie Sheen's Non-Violent Torpedo Of Charity May 2, 2011

While visiting cities during his Violent Torpedo of Truth Tour, actor Charlie Sheen has surprised many with some spontaneous gestures of charity. More →

George Lopez To Host Celebrity Charity Golf Classic May 1, 2011

Host George Lopez will be joined by celebrity golfers for his fourth annual Celebrity Golf Classic benefiting The Lopez Foundation at the Riviera Country Club, 1250 Capri Drive, Pacific Palisades on Monday, May 2. More →

Miley Cyrus Grants 14 Wishes For Sick Children May 1, 2011

Singing and acting sensation Miley Cyrus helped the Make-A-Wish Foundation build excitement for its World Wish Day celebration by granting the wishes of 14 kids with life-threatening medical conditions April 19 in Los Angeles. More →

Heidi Klum To Walk With Celebrity Friends For Charity Apr 29, 2011

American singer-songwriter Crystal Bowersox will join with supermodel Heidi Klum, actress and author Jamie Lee Curtis, “Dancing with the Stars” champion Jennifer Grey and actress Melanie Griffith in support of Children's Hospital Los Angeles on Saturday, April 30 at the hospital’s Walk for Kids, Street Party and Turn on the Lights celebration. More →

Ray Romano Returns For Annual Charity Night Of Comedy Apr 29, 2011

Hollywood’s favorite comedians will once again come together for the Ninth Annual Night of Comedy benefitting the Children Affected by AIDS Foundation (CAAF). The event will be hosted by Doris Roberts, and will see event regular Ray Romano hit the stage with a variety of comedy friends. More →

William Shatner To Host Charity Horse Show This Weekend Apr 29, 2011

William Shatner's Hollywood Charity Horse Show will take place this Sunday, May 1, with special musical guest Sheryl Crow. More →

Stars To March For Babies This Weekend Apr 29, 2011

More than 900 communities in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and a host of celebrities will take part this weekend in March for Babies, the premier fundraising event for the March Of Dimes. More →

Michael J. Fox Helps Make BTIG Charity Day A Success Apr 29, 2011

BTIG LLC, a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading and related brokerage services, today announced it raised more than $4 million at its 9th Commissions for Charity Day, held on April 27. More →

Teri Hatcher To Host Celebrity Charity Yard Sale Apr 28, 2011

Teri Hatcher will host a very special celebrity charity red carpet yard sale to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and RockSTAR Music Education this weekend. More →

America Ferrera To Speak Out Against Dropout Epidemic Apr 28, 2011

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), in partnership with America’s Promise Alliance, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, announced today it has added three new speakers who will help launch a significant new initiative to combat the dropout epidemic in the United States on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at 10:15 a.m. ET live on Facebook. More →