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Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party Raises Record-Breaking $10.8 Million Mar 12, 2024

The 32nd annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party co-hosted by Elton John, David Furnish, Neil Patrick Harris, David Burtka and Tiffany Haddish raised a record-breaking $10,800,000 million in support of the Foundation’s lifesaving work to end the AIDS epidemic. More →

STRONGER TOGETHER, TOUS ENSEMBLE Raises Over $6 Million Apr 30, 2020

Following this week’s historic all-Canadian special, STRONGER TOGETHER, TOUS ENSEMBLE, it was announced today that more than $6 million has been raised to date to provide immediate support to Food Banks Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic. More →

Stars Announced for Historic STRONGER TOGETHER, TOUS ENSEMBLE Broadcast Apr 24, 2020

More than four dozen big-name Canadians have signed on for the historic broadcast STRONGER TOGETHER, TOUS ENSEMBLE, it was announced today. More →

Celebrities Getting into the Spirit with #GivingTuesday Dec 3, 2019

It’s Giving Tuesday, and people everywhere are giving back to their communities and the wider world. More →

Global Lyme Alliance Unites Celebrities, Business Leaders and Researchers in Celebration of 5th Annual New York City Gala Oct 2, 2019

Global Lyme Alliance (GLA), the leading 501©(3) dedicated to conquering Lyme and other tick-borne diseases, will hold its 5th Annual New York City Gala on Thursday, October 10th, 2019 at Cipriani 42nd Street. More →

Stars Join Fender Play Foundation Sep 19, 2019

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announced the launch of the Fender Play Foundation, the brand’s new non-profit intended to provide resources and music education opportunities to equip, educate and inspire young players. More →

Selma Blair Honored at Star-Studded Race To Erase MS Gala May 13, 2019

On Friday, May 10, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) advocate and Center Without Walls founder, Nancy Davis, welcomed guests to the Beverly Hilton for its 26th Annual Race to Erase MS Gala. More →

Sutton Foster Performs at Global Lyme Alliance Gala Oct 18, 2018

The Global Lyme Alliance (GLA), the leading 501c3 dedicated to conquering Lyme and other tick-borne diseases through research, education and awareness, today announced that its fourth annual New York City Gala raised over $2 million at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. More →

Flo Rida Performs At Star-Studded 25th Anniversary Race To Erase MS Gala Apr 25, 2018

On Friday, April 20, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) advocate and Center Without Walls founder, Nancy Davis, welcomed guests to the Beverly Hilton for its historic 25th Anniversary Race to Erase MS Gala. More →

Race To Erase MS Announces 25th Anniversary Gala Mar 16, 2018

Race to Erase MS announced today that its historic 25th Anniversary Gala will take place on Friday, April 20 at The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, and will be hosted by HQ Trivia’s Scott Rogowsky. More →

Avril Lavigne Launches Campaign To Fight Lyme Disease Sep 30, 2015

International, award-winning musician and philanthropist Avril Lavigne has teamed up with Prizeo, a digital fundraising platform, to launch a global campaign to raise funds and awareness. More →

Avril Lavigne Gives Low-Income Kids With Disabilities The Chance To Attend Summer Camp Aug 12, 2015

The Avril Lavigne Foundation and Easter Seals announced that CAMP S.T.A.R.S., a scholarship program that gives low-income children with disabilities the chance to attend summer camp, will continue for a third consecutive year. More →

Avril Lavigne Debuts Song For Special Olympics Apr 17, 2015

International, award-winning musician and philanthropist Avril Lavigne debuted her song “Fly” to benefit Special Olympics yesterday. More →

Avril Lavigne Writes Song To Support Special Olympics Jan 19, 2015

Avril Lavigne announced last week that she has written a song called “Fly” for The Avril Lavigne Foundation to support Special Olympics. More →

Avril Lavigne Launches Fundraising Campaign For Special Olympics Sep 8, 2014

Multi-platinum recording artist, Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter and philanthropist Avril Lavigne has teamed up with CrowdRise, an online fundraising platform, to support Special Olympics. More →

Stars Rock The iHeartRadio Music Festival Sep 25, 2013

The two-day iHeartRadio Music Festival, where the music of the iHeartRadio app comes to life, came to a close Saturday night following a weekend of incredible performances by the biggest names in music. More →

Shriners Hospitals For Children Partners With Clear Channel Media And Entertainment Sep 4, 2013

Shriners Hospitals for Children announced today a multi-faceted collaboration with Clear Channel Media and Entertainment, the leading media company in the U.S., to raise awareness and support for pediatric specialty care. More →

Avril Lavigne Announces Summer Camp Opportunities For Disabled Kids Jun 25, 2013

The Avril Lavigne Foundation announced that it will launch CAMP S.T.A.R.S., a program to give children with disabilities the chance to attend summer camp. More →

Avril Lavigne Foundation Expands Rockstar Clubs At Easter Seals Jan 31, 2013

The Avril Lavigne Foundation announced the expansion of the Avril Lavigne Rockstar Clubs at Easter Seals into 10 markets in the U.S. and Canada to support much-needed recreational programming for kids and youth with disabilities to just be kids, explore their talents, make friends and have fun. More →

Get Avril Lavigne's New Fathead Sticker And Help Charity Oct 1, 2012

Last week, on her 28th Birthday, Avril Lavigne announced a limited-edition larger than life sized collector’s Fathead sticker, with net proceeds from sales of the sticker benefitting The Avril Lavigne Foundation's programs to provide Respect, Opportunity, Choices, Knowledge and Strength to children and youth living with serious illnesses or disabilities. More →

Avril Lavigne Launches Second Wave Of Celebrity Charity Auction Sep 17, 2012

On September 12th, The Avril Lavigne Foundation launched a second wave of its fundraising auction at www.ebay.com/avrillavigne. More →

Avril Lavigne Launches Celebrity Charity Auction Aug 31, 2012

Avril Lavigne is celebrating her birthday by launching a massive celebrity charity auction to benefit The Avril Lavigne Foundation. More →

Safeway Teams With Avril Lavigne For People With Disabilities Apr 6, 2012

Safeway Inc. has launched its annual Support for People with Disabilities fundraising campaign to benefit Easter Seals, Special Olympics and an array of organizations that help people with disabilities live fuller, more independent lives. More →

Avril Lavigne Hits The Lanes For Charity Nov 24, 2011

Rockstar, philanthropist, fashion designer Avril Lavigne hit the lanes this week at Lucky Strike in NYC to celebrate the Picksie 2.0 App Launch in support of her charity The Avril Lavigne Foundation with boyfriend Brody Jenner. More →

Sing With Avril Lavigne On Stage For Charity Sep 7, 2011

Wanna rock out on stage with Avril Lavigne? Now’s your chance – and you get to help her charity too! 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 →

Joan Jett To Headline Celebrity Charity Race To Erase MS Apr 5, 2011

Joan Jett and The Blackhearts will headline the 18th annual Race To Erase MS on Friday, April 29, with Nicky and Paris Hilton scheduled to be among the guests. More →

Avril Lavigne's Charity Joy Dec 31, 2010

It’s been a rough year in the personal life of Avril Lavigne, but she says her proudest achievement was the establishment of her own charity. More →

Wear Your Music For A Unique Celebrity Charity Gift Idea Oct 13, 2010

This holiday season, give the gift of rock history while supporting charity! WEAR YOUR MUSIC is offering fans of everyone from Carlos Santana to Avril Lavigne a chance to take home a piece of rock and roll history, while supporting charities such as the World Food Program USA, UNICEF and others. More →

Top Stars Donate Songs For Tsunami Relief Album Jun 23, 2010

The tsunami? Wasn’t that fixed years ago? Not so, says Los Angeles-based non-profit Aid Still Required (ASR), citing tens of thousands who are still looking to restore their lives in Southeast Asia following the disaster. More →