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Elton John Pens Op-Ed For The Australian Dec 3, 2015

Sir Elton John has written a compelling op-ed piece for The Australian. More →

Elton John's Message On World AIDS Day 2015 Dec 2, 2015

In support of Media Planet’s #InfectiousDiseases Campaign 2015, Sir Elton John has written a powerful piece which explains why we need to focus on ending the AIDS epidemic by 2030. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundations Joins Forces With US Presidents Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief Nov 6, 2015

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) and the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) are today launching a $10 million partnership that will provide grants to organisations working to meet the HIV-related needs of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) people, with an initial focus on sub-Saharan Africa. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Raises $3.3 Million At Enduring Vision Benefit Gala Nov 5, 2015

On Monday, November 2, 2015, the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) raised more than 3.3 million at its 14th annual An Enduring Vision benefit gala to support HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, and awareness programs across the United States, the Americas, and the Caribbean. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Announces $4.4 Million In Grants Oct 30, 2015

On October 21, the Elton John AIDS Foundation announced a new series of grants totaling $4.4 million to support organizations fighting the HIV/AIDS epidemic in critical and innovative ways. More →

Elton John's Smash Hits Tennis Raises Over $1 Million Oct 22, 2015

On Monday, October 12, 2015, Sir Elton John and Billie Jean King hosted the star-studded 23rd annual Mylan World TeamTennis (WTT) Smash Hits tennis match at the most iconic hotel on the Las Vegas strip – Caesar’s Palace. More →

Elton John Music Is Love For Lalique Sep 11, 2015

The Elton John AIDS Foundation, a leader in the global fight to end AIDS, LALIQUE, one of the world’s best-known manufacturers of crystal, and Paddle8, the premier online auction house, today unveiled the ELTON JOHN MUSIC IS LOVE FOR LALIQUE, a collection of seven exceptional crystal sculptures, four of which will be auctioned off and sold to raise critical funds to fight the global HIV/AIDS epidemic. More →

Anderson Cooper To Return As Host Of Elton John's An Enduring Vision Benefit Gala Sep 9, 2015

On Monday, November 2, 2015, the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) will host its 14th annual An Enduring Vision Benefit Gala at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Gets $200,000 Grant From Ford Foundation Aug 7, 2015

The Ford Foundation has awarded the Elton John AIDS Foundation a $200,000 grant to support their efforts combating stigma, preventing infections, providing treatment and services, and motivating governments to end AIDS. More →

Sting To Bring Symphonicities To Carnegie Hall Benefit Concert Jul 21, 2015

Carnegie Hall has announced that Sting will bring his highly acclaimed Symphonicities to Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage for a one-night-only gala benefit concert on Monday, December 14 at 7:00 p.m. with Orchestra of St. Luke’s conducted by Rob Mathes. More →

David Furnish Speaks At Harry Rosen Event Jul 16, 2015

As part of a series of events taking place during Pride Toronto, David Furnish, Chairman of the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF), attended and spoke at a Harry Rosen event in Toronto recently. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Marks Global Parents Day Jun 12, 2015

To mark Global Parents Day, the Elton John AIDS Foundation joined forces with a representative of the US government at a private event on Monday 1 June celebrating their combined achievements in saving the lives of millions of women and babies infected with HIV. More →

Miley Cyrus To Be Honored At amfAR Inspiration Gala New York Jun 2, 2015

On Tuesday, June 16, 2015, amfAR will hold its sixth annual Inspiration Gala New York at Spring Studios, honoring Miley Cyrus and Andy Cohen for their longtime support towards the fight against AIDS. More →

David Furnish To Serve As Grand Marshall For Pride Toronto Parade May 15, 2015

Elton John AIDS Foundation Chairman David Furnish will serve as Grand Marshall for the Pride Toronto Parade on Sunday, June 28, 2015. More →

Elton John And Michael Stipe Write About Plight Of Transgender Inmates In Prison May 12, 2015

Last month, Elton John and musician, activist, and Elton John AIDS Foundation ally Michael Stipe, published an op-ed in the The Guardian about the horrific conditions faced by transgender people both inside and outside of prison, connecting their struggles with the larger effort to achieve equal rights for LGBT people everywhere. More →

Global Megastar Mariah Carey to Perform at 2015 HRC Los Angeles Gala Mar 13, 2015

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, today announced that platinum selling global megastar Mariah Carey will perform at the 2015 Los Angeles Gala Dinner this Saturday, March 14, 2015. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Applauds Special Envoy Feb 25, 2015

The Elton John AIDS Foundation is extremely pleased that the United States Government has taken another important step in recognizing LGBT rights as human rights. By appointing a Special Envoy dedicated to this purpose, Secretary Kerry has added weight, focus and attention to America’s efforts to promote fundamental fairness and equality worldwide. More →

Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party Raises Over $5.8 Million Feb 23, 2015

The 23rd annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party hosted by Sir Elton John and David Furnish raised $5.8 million for the fight against HIV/AIDS. More →

David Furnish - Leave No One Behind In The Fight Against AIDS Feb 19, 2015

David Furnish has written an article in the Independent, urging the world to leave no one behind in the fight against AIDS. More →

Blue To Headline Winq Spring Ball To Benefit Elton John AIDS Foundation Feb 13, 2015

With just over a week to go before the Winq Spring Ball, to benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation, organizers are delighted to announce that the headline act – playing a live set after dinner for the benefit of the great, the gay and the good that make up our glittering guest list – will be everyone’s favourite boy/man band Blue. More →

Funders For LGBTQ Names Elton John AIDS Foundation As Top Funder For LGBTQ Health Issues Jan 30, 2015

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) is proud to be identified as the top funder for LGBTQ health issues according to a new report by the Funders for LGBTQ Issues, the sole organization dedicated exclusively to increasing institutional giving for LGBTQ issues. More →

Elton John To Host His 23rd Annual Academy Awards Viewing Party Jan 22, 2015

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) will present its 23rd annual Academy Awards Viewing Party on Sunday, February 22, 2015, at West Hollywood Park in Los Angeles. More →

Elton John's Smash Hits Raises £650,000 In London Dec 9, 2014

Mylan WTT Smash Hits – co-hosted by Elton John and Billie Jean King – raised more than £650,000 for the Elton John AIDS Foundation during the weekend. More →

Billie Jean King To Be Honored At Elly Awards Nov 12, 2014

The Women’s Forum of New York will present The 4th Annual Elly Awards Luncheon benefiting The Education Fund of the Women’s Forum on Monday, November 17 at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Announces Nearly $1.5 Million in New Grants Nov 7, 2014

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) announced nearly $1.5 million in new grants today, including a new program aimed at addressing the rampant stigma against HIV-positive people and the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) community. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Hosts 13th Annual An Enduring Vision Oct 30, 2014

Earlier this week, Sir Elton John continued his humanitarian efforts to raise money for HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, and awareness programs across the United States, the Americas, and the Caribbean at the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF)’s 13th annual benefit An Enduring Vision held at Cipriani Wall Street. More →

Elton John Writes Op-Ed For New York Times Oct 29, 2014

An op-ed by Elton John AIDS Foundation founder Sir Elton John has been published by the New York Times. More →

Elton John Meets With John Kerry For AIDS Discussions Oct 27, 2014

Sir Elton John and David Furnish – the Founder and Chairman, respectively, of the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) – were in Washington, DC, last Friday for a meeting with Secretary of State John Kerry. More →

Elton John To Perform Solo On The Piano At Charity Gala Oct 10, 2014

This year Elton John will be performing a solo set on piano for the 13th annual An Enduring Vision gala to benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation. More →

Anderson Cooper To Return As Host Of Elton John's Enduring Vision Sep 9, 2014

On Tuesday, October 28, 2014, the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) will present its 13th annual An Enduring Vision benefit at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. More →