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Wyclef Jean And Rihanna To Join Oprah For Haiti TV Special Jan 20, 2010

Wyclef Jean has just returned from Haiti and is to appear on the Oprah Show today, January 20, with his eyewitness account. More →

Jackie Chan, Scarlett Johansson, Serena Williams - Haiti Charity News Jan 19, 2010

Jackie Chan was in the recording studio yesterday to record a special song in honor of eight Chinese peacekeepers killed in the Haiti earthquake. More →

George Clooney Announces Haiti Telethon Stars Jan 19, 2010

George Clooney has revealed some of the big names he has recruited for this Friday’s Telethon for Haiti. More →

Malaak Compton-Rock To Talk For Charity In Kentucky Jan 19, 2010

The Welcome House in Northern Kentucky has announced its annual fundraising benefit, ‘Home is Where the Heart Is’, will be held on January 30 at The Madison Grand Ballroom, Covington, Kentucky. Featured special guest speaker is Malaak Compton-Rock, philanthropist, author and wife of entertainer Chris Rock. More →

Stars Join Larry King To Talk Charity For Haiti Jan 19, 2010

As reported earlier by LookToTheStars.org, a host of stars joined Larry King on CNN last night to encourage people to help the victims of the earthquake in Haiti. The broadcast raised over $5 million for UNICEF and the Red Cross. More →

Celebrities’ Quick Response To Haiti Disaster Jan 18, 2010

Here’s what some celebrities are up to, in response to the earthquake disaster that has destroyed Port-au-Prince and devastated Haiti: More →

Jennifer Garner Calls For Better Education Funding Jan 18, 2010

Actress Jennifer Garner, a Save the Children Artist Ambassador, asked American Congress and US President Barack Obama for additional funding for West Virginia early childhood education (ECE). More →

LTTS Exclusive - My Favourite Dress For Save The Children Jan 18, 2010

Look To The Stars’ UK Correspondent Richard Barker attended a special charity event in London recently, and filed this report. More →

A Weekend Of Celebrity Giving To Haiti Jan 18, 2010

Actress Sandra Bullock is the latest star to give big to Haitian earthquake relief over a weekend defined by donations of time and money. More →

David Beckham To Get Oiled Up For Charity Jan 15, 2010

Comedian James Corden is about to get up close and personal with David Beckham. More →

Alyssa Milano Launches Twitter Charity Challenge For Haiti Jan 15, 2010

Alyssa Milano has donated $50,000 to UNICEF to aid in the relief of Haiti earthquake victims, and she is challenging corporations to match or better it. More →

Ben Stiller Urges Fans To Donate To Earthquake Relief Jan 14, 2010

The Haitian earthquake has hit a raw nerve with actor Ben Stiller – the 44-year-old visited the country last year with Save the Children and experienced the people firsthand. More →

Lady Gaga Helps Bono Fight AIDS In Africa Jan 14, 2010

Lady Gaga is set to launch a new line of headphones, and proceeds will help in the fight against AIDS in Africa. More →

Little Britain Star To Get On His Bike For Charity Jan 14, 2010

British comedian David Walliams is planning to cycle the length of the UK for charity. More →

Alyssa Milano Raises Money For Fresh Water From Home Jan 14, 2010

Facebook, Twitter, and Myspace are all internet tools celebrities use to reach their international fan base. The internet has proven to be an excellent and efficient social marketing tool. With proper usage, ardent fans can follow their favorite celebrity’s every move. While making stars more accessible, the Web has expanded their ability to push philanthropic and humane issues. More →

Lance Armstrong, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie Donate To Earthquake Victims Jan 14, 2010

Cycling legend Lance Armstrong is the latest star to donate to victims of the Haitian earthquake. More →

Celebrities Support Earthquake Victims In Haiti Jan 13, 2010

A host of celebrities have come out in support of the Haitian earthquake that devastated the island nation this week. More →

Wyclef Jean Asks For Donations For Haitian Quake Victims Jan 13, 2010

Wyclef Jean is asking for help on behalf of victims of yesterday’s devastating earthquake in Haiti. More →

Celebrity Climbers Reach The Summit Of Kilimanjaro For Charity Jan 12, 2010

Last September, Jessica Biel and several other celebrities announced they would trek to the top of Africa’s highest peak to raise awareness about the need for clean water. More →

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s Year-End Charity Contribution Jan 12, 2010

It is no secret that Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt contribute millions of dollars annually to various causes through their Jolie-Pitt Foundation. In 2009, they didn’t run out of steam even as the holidays kicked in, and were still making donations just days before the year closed – $100,000 to support two SOS Children's Villages. More →

Isabel Lucas - Sea Shepherds And Summits For Charity Jan 11, 2010

Australian actress Isabel Lucas may currently be climbing Kilimanjaro with a host of her celebrity friends for charity, but just before she left she recorded an advert for the the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. More →

Didier Drogba Talks Charity Jan 8, 2010

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba is currently representing Les Elephants in Angola at the African Cup of Nations, but there’s more than soccer on his mind – he’s eager to address issues of health care in his home city of Abidjan, where he intends to build a hospital as the first major project for the Didier Drogba Foundation. More →

Kim Kardashian Supports Soles4Souls Charity Jan 7, 2010

Soles4Souls Inc., the international shoe charity dedicated to giving away free footwear to those in need, has announced that it has finalized its schedule for a multiple city distribution effort across the country in order to mark its Five Year Anniversary. More →

Emile Hirsch To Summit On The Summit For Charity Jan 6, 2010

Actor Emile Hirsch has announced he will join Jessica Biel and Isabel Lucas in climbing Mt Kilimanjaro for charity over the next week. More →

Madonna Talks About Her New School In Malawi Jan 6, 2010

With over a million children orphaned by aids in the small, landlocked country of Malawi in south-eastern Africa, Madonna has made it her mission to help. Her efforts, though, are a response of gratitude. More →

Kilimanjaro Celebrities Return To Africa Jan 5, 2010

A group of celebrities who climbed Mount Kilimanjaro for charity last year returned to Africa in December to see how the money they raised was being spent. More →

State Radio Is Calling All Crows For Charity Dec 24, 2009

State Radio frontman and former Dispatch member Chad Stokes took to the stage with “Some Good Friends” this past weekend at Arts at the Armory in Somerville, MA for the second annual Calling All Crows benefit shows. More →

Kim Kardashian Launches Charity Shoe Initiative Dec 23, 2009

Kim Kardashian has teamed up with 50Kshoes.com’s “Celebrity Charity Challenge” to benefit Soles4Souls, the international shoe charity dedicated to providing free footwear to those in desperate need. More →

Justin Timberlake Tops Celebrity Givers List Dec 21, 2009

Justin Timberlake has been named celebrity charity earner of the year, outstripping favorites such as Bono and Oprah. More →

Stars Stand Up To Cancer On Demand Dec 17, 2009

Comcast Corporation and Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) have joined together to create the first-ever video-on-demand (VOD) initiative Stand Up 2 Cancer On Demand to broaden awareness and raise critical funds for innovative cancer research. More →