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Beatlemania Returns For Charity Sep 10, 2009

Beatlemania has hit the headlines once again this week, with the release of the Fab Four’s remastered CD collection, their Rock Band video game, and a popular British presenter’s efforts to re-record their hits for charity. More →

Celebrities Sign Elephants For Project Zambi Sep 9, 2009

A host of celebrities have come together to be part of an online auction that features one-of-a-kind collectible elephant models. More →

Brad Pitt Visits Spanish Urban Renewal Project Sep 7, 2009

Brad Pitt visited an urban renewal project – designed by famed Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer – in the industrial city of Aviles in northern Spain last week. More →

Terry Wogan To Return To The Lost City For Children In Need Aug 17, 2009

For the third year running, Sir Terry Wogan is to return to Leicester, the place he once famously dubbed the ‘lost city’, for the annual TOGs’ (Terry’s Old Geezers/Gals) convention. More →

Eddie Izzard Runs For Sport Relief Aug 4, 2009

Comedian Eddie Izzard has just set out from London for a 1000-mile run to raise money for Sport Relief, which supports Comic Relief, a charity that helps vulnerable people in need both at home in the UK and abroad. More →

Bryan Adams Foundation Holds An Evening Of Opera Aug 3, 2009

The Bryan Adams Foundation held its inaugural fundraising event, An Evening of Opera and Picnic, last month on the lawns of The Royal Hospital, Chelsea in London. More →

Annie Lennox Blogs About South African Violence Jul 30, 2009

Annie Lennox recently visited South Africa for a concert to raise money for the SING Campaign, and has blogged about the violence between small township residents and police. More →

Bill Gates Gives Big To Irish Aid Agency Jul 29, 2009

Microsoft founder Bill Gates will give $41 million to Irish aid agency Concern Worldwide to help fight baby and mother death rates in developing countries. More →

Prince William Treks With The Homeless Jul 28, 2009

Prince William joined a group of homeless British teenagers last Friday to climb a peak in northern England to raise awareness for two charities he is patron of. More →

Noble Awards Aim To Honor Philanthropic Celebrities Jul 27, 2009

An awards show that aims to be the Golden Globes of non-profits will hit Los Angeles in October. More →

Be An Intern For Richard Branson And Russell Simmons Jul 23, 2009

Hip Hop mogul Russell Simmons has joined with British businessman Richard Branson to give you the Ultimate Intern Experience. More →

Harry Potter To Spin Magic For Comic Relief Jul 20, 2009

Two Harry Potter spin-off books are to be reprinted, with some of the proceeds going to charity. More →

Brad Pitt Wears The Shirt For Charity Jul 7, 2009

Brad Pitt was spotted wearing a shirt bearing the logo of Graft last week, when his bike broke down and the paparazzi had to give him a ride home. More →

Warren Buffett Donates To Bill Gates Foundation Jul 3, 2009

Billionaire Warren Buffett has donated a further $1.25 billion in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. More →

Gary Barlow Organizes Charity Concert Jun 30, 2009

Take That singer Gary Barlow is planning a one-off charity fundraising extravaganza at the Royal Albert Hall. More →

Annual Buffett Lunch Auction Bidding Hits $75,000 Jun 23, 2009

Each year around June, former World’s Richest Man Warren Buffett auctions off the opportunity to dine with him, and the well-heeled winners’ bids go straight to charity. More →

Celebrities Do Whatever It Takes For Charity Jun 15, 2009

A huge selection of celebrity-designed bags and T-shirts are currently available at the UK’s premiere celebrity charity auction website, Buy Once Give Twice. More →

Tim McGraw And Faith Hill To Perform For Country United Jun 11, 2009

The American Country singer and actor Tim McGraw and his wife Faith Hill will perform during Country United, a two-day event comprised of the Partnership for Military Medicine Symposium and the Country United Gala. The events will take place on November 6 & 7, 2009, in Washington , D.C., to support the United States’s wounded warriors. More →

Celebrities To Attend Chrysalis Charity Ball Jun 5, 2009

The 8th annual Chrysalis Butterfly Ball will take place this Saturday, June 6. More →

Harry Enfield To Visit British Homeless Charity Jun 2, 2009

British comedian Harry Enfield will visit a homeless charity in Brighton, on the south coast of the UK, this Wednesday. More →

Kirk Douglas Encourages School Children May 12, 2009

Veteran actor Kirk Douglas has blogged about his support of the young people who attend the high school named after him in California. More →

Trisha Yearwood Builds Homes On Mother's Day May 12, 2009

For the fourth time, Trisha Yearwood has signed on to Habitat For Humanity and set out to build homes for the homeless. More →

David Gilmour Plays For Crisis May 11, 2009

Legendary Pink Floyd front man David Gilmour is to headline a “hidden gig” in London this month to raise money for charity. More →

Jamie Foxx Voices Crisis Helpline Apr 28, 2009

Actor Jamie Foxx has lent his voice to a crisis helpline as part of his latest film’s social action campaign. More →

Bob Saget To Host Salvation Army Comedy Night Apr 23, 2009

The 5th annual Night Of Comedy benefiting The Salvation Army will take place on May 5. More →

Justin Timberlake To Climb Kilimanjaro For Charity Apr 14, 2009

Justin Timberlake is to climb Mount Kilimanjaro for charity. More →

Jason Alexander To Host Charity Poker Apr 9, 2009

Jason Alexander will be hosting a Texas Hold-Em Poker Tournement on May 9 at the Hollywood Park Casino with proceeds going to charity. More →

LeAnn Rimes Wins Humanitarian Award Apr 6, 2009

Country singer LeAnn Rimes was awarded a special Humanitarian Award at the American Country Music Awards in Las Vegas on Saturday, April 4. More →

Bill Gates Foundation Empowers Africa’s Livestock Farmers Mar 25, 2009

In some of the poorest nations on earth, 25% of livestock are dying from preventable diseases. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and UK Department for International Development (DFID) are donating £28 million to stifle it. More →

British Bands To Play Charity Concerts Mar 24, 2009

British bands are celebrating the approaching spring and summer by playing charity concerts in the UK. More →