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United Nations World Food Programme Appoints Antoni Porowski as Goodwill Ambassador Nov 13, 2024

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today announced Antoni Porowski — culinary expert from the Emmy Award-winning Netflix series “Queer Eye,” New York Times bestselling author and executive producer and host of National Geographic’s upcoming docuseries “No Taste Like Home” — as their newest Goodwill Ambassador. More →

Hard Rock and John Legend 'Come Together for Good' at Special Performance for Unity by Hard Rock Members Sep 18, 2024

Last week, Hard Rock International hosted a private “Unity by Hard Rock Come Together for Good” performance with EGOT-winning critically acclaimed, multi-platinum artist and producer John Legend at the original Hard Rock Cafe London in continued celebration of the Unity by Hard Rock global loyalty program launch. More →

Lisa Loeb Performs at No Kid Hungry Dinner May 3, 2024

On Wednesday, April 24, No Kid Hungry, a national campaign of the organization Share Our Strength, and its supporters gathered for the Los Angeles No Kid Hungry Dinner to commemorate the strides the organization has made in the 40 years since its inception, and to honor remarkable individuals who have made an impact in its mission of eradicating hunger and poverty. More →

Dave Grohl and Martin Short Join Eighth Annual LOVE ROCKS NYC Benefit Concert Mar 5, 2024

The eighth annual LOVE ROCKS NYC benefit concert for God's Love We Deliver is thrilled to announce Dave Grohl will join the evening’s performance lineup and Martin Short will join for a special guest appearance. More →

Stars Join 260,000+ Women LIVE to Celebrate Jamie Kern Lima Helping Women Build Self-Worth! Mar 4, 2024

Jamie Kern Lima and a history-making 260,000+ women joined LIVE, including Oprah Winfrey, Ellen DeGeneres, Robin Roberts, Maria Shriver and more all gathering LIVE to build self-worth and launch Jamie’s new book WORTHY into the world! More →

Academy Award Winner Ariana DeBose Helps NYC Non-Profit Teens for Food Justice Raise Over $900,000 Nov 7, 2023

The Teens for Food Justice (TFFJ) 2023 Gala was held at the Lighthouse at Pier 61, Chelsea Piers in New York City, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the organization and support its ongoing efforts to make fresh food more accessible and improve nutritional health within New York City and Denver’s low-income communities through school-based, youth-led hydroponic farming. More →

"Gifts of Gratitude" Project Honors Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead Aug 4, 2023

This year, in honor of what would have been music legend Jerry Garcia's 81st birthday on Aug. 1, the Jerry Garcia Foundation, with a little help from its friends, is combining creativity and technology to initiate the “Gifts of Gratitude” project. More →

City Harvest's 40th Anniversary Gala Raises $5 Million May 4, 2023

Last week, City Harvest, New York City’s first and largest food rescue organization, presented The 40th Anniversary Gala: House of Harvest, hosted by actor, model and producer Tyson Beckford, with décor by world-renowned celebrity event planner Colin Cowie. More →

City Harvest Presents The 40th Anniversary Gala: House of Harvest Apr 13, 2023

City Harvest Presents The 40th Anniversary Gala: House of Harvest featuring an elegant dinner with a one-of-a-kind live and silent auction brings together celebrities, influencers, and other high-profile individuals for the organization’s most important fundraising night of the year. More →

Jerry Garcia Foundation Donates Art Collection to Benefit the History of Diving Museum Mar 31, 2023

Commemorating Jerry Garcia's affinity for scuba diving and his commitment to protecting our oceans, the Jerry Garcia Foundation has donated a 21-piece collection of authenticated, limited-edition, museum-quality giclée prints of his art to the History of Diving Museum for its “Dive Into Art & Music” event. More →

Tony Robbins And Feeding America Partnership Surpasses 900 Million Meals Provided Through 1 Billion Meals Campaign Sep 19, 2022

Entrepreneur Tony Robbins, a bestselling author, philanthropist and the world’s #1 life and business strategist, together with Feeding America, the largest domestic hunger-relief organization in the United States, today announced that they are closer than ever to their multi-year goal of helping provide 1 billion meals to people experiencing food insecurity. More →

Meals on Wheels America and Celebrity Supporters Issue National Call to #RespectYourElders Aug 16, 2022

Meals On Wheels America – the national leadership organization supporting the more than 5,000 community-based programs dedicated to addressing senior hunger and isolation across the U.S. – has joined forces with many of its celebrity supporters to launch the #RespectYourElders campaign, garnering support for America’s aging population and raising awareness for the importance of honoring seniors nationwide. More →

Los Angeles Dodgers Team Up With Los Angeles Regional Food Bank To Fight Hunger Jul 21, 2022

The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation, a longtime partner of the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, is donating $750,000 to the Food Bank to help provide food and nutrition assistance to families in need throughout LA County as part of the 2022 All-Star Legacy Initiative. More →

Ayesha Curry and Big Freedia Team Up with No Kid Hungry to Help Kids Get Free Summer Meals Jun 1, 2022

All kids deserve a happy, healthy summer, but as communities continue to struggle with the effects of the pandemic, millions of children are at risk of hunger this summer. No Kid Hungry, a national campaign to end childhood hunger, is launching an awareness campaign to help families find free meals for their kids and teens this summer through a bilingual text service. More →

The RIDE Foundation's Third Annual Gala Event Dance To End Hunger Benefiting No Kid Hungry May 10, 2022

RIDE Foundation (Robyn & Italo Dance Events), formed by Pro-Am ballroom dance partners, Robyn Shreiber and Italo Elgueta, has announced its annual gala event, DANCE TO END HUNGER, will benefit No Kid Hungry – Share Our Strength’s campaign to end childhood hunger in the US. More →

City Harvest Hosts 2022 Gala: Red Supper Club May 2, 2022

Last week in New York City, City Harvest held their 2022 Gala: Red Supper Club which featured an elegant dinner and one-of-a-kind live and silent auction. More →

Celebrities Spreading Solidarity and Raising Funds for Ukraine Mar 14, 2022

While the world watches the devastating destruction of Ukraine and people from villages, towns, and cities worldwide are organizing collection points for donations, let’s have a look at the celebrities that have put their money where their mouths are, making financial contributions and launching fundraisers using their public platforms. More →

The Hollywood Reporter Hosted Annual Women In Entertainment Breakfast Honoring Jennifer Aniston, Selma Blair Dec 16, 2021

The Hollywood Reporter (THR) held its annual Women in Entertainment Breakfast last week, honoring Jennifer Aniston with the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award and Selma Blair with the Equity in Entertainment Award. The event coincided with the publication of The Hollywood Reporter’s annual Power 100 Women in Entertainment list, and celebrated the accomplishments of entertainment leaders and changemakers in Hollywood. More →

Clarins and FEED Release a 10-Year Retrospective Film by Paris Brosnan Documenting the Importance of School Meals Sep 28, 2021

Emerging filmmaker Paris Brosnan releases a short film that captures a decade-long partnership with prestige beauty brand Clarins and FEED, a social impact-driven brand founded by Lauren Bush Lauren, to help deliver high-quality, nutritious food into the hands of children around the world. More →

Your Chance To Join The Jonas Brothers For A Family Dinner Aug 31, 2021

Here’s your chance to join the Jonas Brothers for a family dinner, and all you have to do to enter the draw is donate to charity. More →

Tony Robbins And Feeding America Hit New Milestone In Providing Nearly 800 Million Meals Through Campaign To Provide A Total Of 1 Billion Meals Aug 4, 2021

Entrepreneur Tony Robbins, a bestselling author, philanthropist and the world’s #1 life and business strategist, together with Feeding America, the largest domestic hunger-relief organization in the United States, today announced that their multi-year joint campaign to combat food insecurity in America has surpassed a key milestone, but more effort must be made post-pandemic to adequately address the increased need for food assistance. More →

Change The World With Every Search At Trueheart Jun 28, 2021

The Trueheart social impact search engine, which launched globally last week and was created by the married dynamic duo Amy and Scott Malin, is poised to disrupt philanthropy. Users will change the world with every search. More →

Wellness 4 Humanity Announces Cities and Dates for Spread Love Not Covid Event Series May 5, 2021

Wellness 4 Humanity, a social enterprise whose mission is to provide easier access to fast, highly accurate COVID-19 testing, announced today the cities and dates for its Spread Love Not Covid event series, which will feature singer-songwriter and actor Tyrese Gibson and DJ/entrepreneur Pavel Stuchlik. More →

Jenna Bush Hager Donates $100K to No Kid Hungry May 3, 2021

Jenna Bush Hager, New York Times best-selling author and host of NBC’s “TODAY,” is making a $100K donation to No Kid Hungry, a national campaign to end childhood hunger in America. More →

Hard Rock International, WhyHunger And Yoko Ono Lennon Team Up To Combat World Hunger Apr 27, 2021

Hard Rock International today announced its continued partnership with global non-profit WhyHunger and activist-artist Yoko Ono Lennon to launch the “Imagine There’s No Hunger” campaign, a unified effort to raise awareness and funds to combat global hunger and poverty. More →

Join Lily Aldridge, Simone De La Rue (Body By Simone) and More to ‘Get Fit for No Kid Hungry’ Mar 24, 2021

This month, fitness lovers across the globe have the opportunity to “Get Fit for No Kid Hungry” with their favorite celebrity trainers and influencers with free livestream workout classes, including model Lily Aldridge and celebrity fitness trainer Simone De La Rue (creator of Body By Simone), as well as fitness expert and boxing trainer, Anthony Crouchelli (Liteboxer, GRIT BXING). More →

Newman's Own Foundation Pledges $1 Million to The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp Feb 22, 2021

Newman's Own Foundation has committed $1 million to the rebuilding of The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp following a significant fire on February 12 that destroyed a number of buildings on the Ashford, Connecticut, site. More →

PLAY ON: Celebrating The Power Of Music To Make Change Dec 4, 2020

Hard Rock International, one of the world’s most iconic entertainment and hospitality brands, announced today its platinum-level sponsorship for “PLAY ON: Celebrating the Power of Music to Make Change” (PLAY ON) benefit concert to bring awareness for transformational racial, social and food justice benefiting longtime partner WhyHunger and the NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF). More →

Food Bank For New York City Serves Up Friendly Competition, Kicking Off 5-Borough Challenge This Holiday Season Dec 3, 2020

Food Bank For New York City, along with longtime partner Bank of America, and media partners HOT 97 and WBLS, has kicked off the 5-Borough Challenge – a social media and crowdfunding initiative to raise money to provide 1 million meals by the end of the year. More →

Anthony Hopkins Links Art And Charity With Fragrance Brand Oct 28, 2020

Margam Fine Art and Twila True Collaborations are proud to announce the launch of Anthony Hopkins, AH Eau de Parfum and Home Fragrance Candle and Diffuser Collection, available for purchase starting October 23, 2020. More →