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Stand Up To Cancer To Return With Second Celebrity Charity Telecast May 20, 2010

Two years after an historic fundraising telecast and the start of a groundbreaking grassroots movement, Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) will return to primetime television on September 10, 2010, at 8PM EST & PST / 7PM CT, with a star-studded appeal to build continuing public support and donations for cutting-edge cancer research that translates at a rapid pace from the laboratory to treatments and technologies that benefit patients. More →

Ellen DeGeneres Kicks Up Her Heels For Celebrity Charity Auction Apr 26, 2010

Ellen DeGeneres, Jimmy Kimmel, and Elton John are just several celebrities who are kicking off their shoes for the Second Annual Hillsides Foster Soles auction. More →

Idol Gives Back Launches Charity Auction Apr 9, 2010

Idol Gives Back has launched an online auction in which American Idol fans will be able to bid on a unique selection of donated items and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Net proceeds will benefit the Idol Gives Back Foundation, and the auction will run from Wednesday, April 7 to 11:59 PM PT on Tuesday, April 20. More →

Ellen DeGeneres Gets The Comic Book Treatment For Charity Apr 1, 2010

A comic book depicting the life of Ellen DeGeneres is on sale now, with some of the proceeds going to charity. More →

Adam Lambert To Perform At GLAAD Awards Mar 30, 2010

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) announced today that recording artist Adam Lambert will perform at the 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards Presented in Los Angeles on April 17, 2010 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza. More →

Ellen DeGeneres Supports Teenage Lesbian Mar 23, 2010

Ellen DeGeneres has given her support to a teenage lesbian caught up in a scandal at her school in Mississippi. More →

The Cove And Hotel For Dogs Win Big At Humane Society Awards Mar 22, 2010

Animal activists were out in force at the Beverly Hilton on Saturday, March 20, for The Humane Society of the United States' 24th annual Genesis Awards. More →

Humane Society To Hold Star-Studded Genesis Awards This Weekend Mar 18, 2010

Animal welfare warriors shouldn’t forget The Humane Society's 24th annual Genesis Awards this Saturday, March 20. More →

Stars Support Heroic Climb Mar 1, 2010

Ellen DeGeneres and Will Ferrell are just two celebrities who have stepped up to support the Stephen J Wampler Foundation, an organization aimed at enriching the lives of kids with disabilities. More →

Ricky Martin Leads All-Star Cast To Raise Charity Cash For Haiti Feb 23, 2010

It has been a busy few weeks for Ricky Martin – last Monday he presented government officials in Puerto Rico a study on human trafficking, and now he is fronting a campaign to help victims of the Haitian earthquake. More →

Drew Barrymore To Be Honored By Gay And Lesbian Alliance Feb 21, 2010

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) has announced that Golden Globe Award-winning actress and producer Drew Barrymore will receive the Vanguard Award, and Emmy Award-winning actress and comedian Wanda Sykes will receive the Stephen F. Kolzak Award at the 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards on April 17 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza. More →

Ellen DeGeneres Launches eBay Charity Auction For Haiti Feb 4, 2010

Ellen DeGeneres has launched a special online auction to benefit the Red Cross Haiti Relief Fund. More →

Celebrities Heel Hate With Charity Shoe Auction Jan 13, 2010

A group of celebrities is giving you a chance to get your hands on – and slip your feet into – a selection of autographed shoes to benefit charity. More →

Ellen DeGeneres Honored By PETA Jan 4, 2010

Ellen DeGeneres has been named Person of the Year by PETA. More →

Ellen DeGeneres Launches Peace For Animals Auction Dec 8, 2009

It’s not every day one of Hollywood’s hottest celebrity couples invites the public to go shopping with them, but as chairs of Farm Sanctuary's “Peace for the Animals” holiday auction, that’s exactly what Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi are doing by encouraging shoppers to join them in using their shopping dollars to protect farm animals from abuse. More →

Ellen DeGeneres Gets Generous On Ellen Nov 26, 2009

Ellen DeGeneres once again showed her outstanding humanity on her long-running talk show Ellen this week when she donated $10,000 and a new car to a family struggling to make ends meet this Christmas. More →

Bruce Springsteen To Rock Autism Concert Nov 4, 2009

Autism Speaks is proud to announce the next performance in their Concert for Autism series. More →

Taylor Swift Signs Elephant For Family Health International Oct 9, 2009

As reported earlier by Look To The Stars, Family Health International is one of many charities to benefit from the current auction of celebrity-signed toy elephants organized by PROJECT ZAMBI. More →

Will Smith's Children Support Charity Initiative Oct 7, 2009

Jaden and Willow Smith – the actor children of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith – have spoken about their support for PROJECT ZAMBI, a charity initiative started by a group of Hasbro employees to help raise awareness and funds for the estimated 15 million children who have lost parents and relatives to the AIDS epidemic in Africa. More →

Love Our Children USA Launches Blue Shirt Day To Stomp Out Bullying Sep 29, 2009

Love Our Children USA has announced that NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg is proclaiming October 5th Blue Shirt Day to signify the importance of National Bullying Prevention Awareness Week, October 4th – 10th. More →

Family Health International To Benefit From Charity Elephant Auction Sep 16, 2009

Last week, Look To The Stars brought you news about an online auction that features one-of-a-kind collectible elephant models signed by celebrities to be auctioned for a number of charities. Family Health International, a nonprofit public health and development organization working to improve the lives of the world’s most vulnerable people, announced today that Taylor Swift, Jonas Brothers, Hugh Jackman, Heidi Klum and Ellen DeGeneres & Portia de Rossi have signed the custom ZAMBI THE BABY ELEPHANT models on behalf of the organization. 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 →

Stars To Attend Cowtail Party At Animal Acres Aug 25, 2009

Animal Acres animal sanctuary will hold its annual gala next month, starting with a festive “Cowtail Party” where celebrity hosts, award recipients and Gala guests will meet and mingle with the sanctuary’s “guest of honor”- over 150 rescued cows, pigs, turkeys, chickens, sheep and goats. More →

Stand Up To Cancer Announces Celebrity Ambassadors Jun 1, 2009

Stand Up To Cancer announced its list of celebrity ambassadors for 2009 last week. More →

Stars To Come Out For An Evening Of Women Apr 24, 2009

A host of celebrities will attend tonight’s (April 24) “An Evening Of Women: Celebrating Art, Music and Equality” at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. More →

Ellen DeGeneres Auctions Her Clothes For The Humane Society Apr 15, 2009

Ellen DeGeneres has launched a charity auction to benefit an organization that promotes the protection of all animals. More →

Bid On Dinner With Your Favorite Celebs Apr 14, 2009

Fans of Jon Hamm, Edie Falco, Keri Russell, Paul Rudd, Jeremy Sisto, Patrick Duffy, David Schwimmer, Rosanna Arquette, Ally Sheedy, Nathan Fillion, John Slattery, and Lili Taylor have the chance to join their favorite stars for lunch in a new charity auction running now. More →

Ellen DeGeneres Awarded By The Humane Society Apr 6, 2009

The stars gathered at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Saturday, March 28, for The Humane Society's 23rd annual Genesis Awards, held in tribute of the organization’s ProtectSeals Campaign. More →

Olivia Newton-John Sends Message Of Hope To Fire Victims Feb 13, 2009

Olivia Newton-John has sent a message of hope and love to the victims of the Australian bushfires. Speaking exclusively to Look To The Stars, the multi Grammy winning artist has urged people to donate to disaster relief funds More →

Celebrities Sign iPods For Charity Auction Feb 13, 2009

Tonic.com has announced the launch of a new charity auction series. Leading celebrities from the worlds of music, film, television, and fashion have contributed an autographed iPod loaded with their personal playlist to be auctioned off, with all proceeds benefiting Music Rising, a campaign founded in 2005 to replace lost or destroyed instruments of musicians in the Gulf Coast Region after the hurricane disasters. More →