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Bob Costas to Host Wounded Warrior Project Dinner May 29, 2012

On May 31, 2012, famed sportscaster Bob Costas will return to host the Wounded Warrior Project's (WWP) seventh annual Courage Awards & Benefit Dinner™ presented by GEICO at Waldorf-Astoria in New York City. More →

Trace Adkins And Richard Petty Team Up For Charity Nov 2, 2011

Starting in November, fans of country music superstar Trace Adkins, racing legend Richard Petty and BC and Goody’s Headache Powders will have the opportunity to help honor and empower wounded service members as well as children with chronic medical conditions. More →

Muhammad Ali Honored At Celebrity Charity 9/11 Event Sep 14, 2011

On Sunday, September 11th, over 500 guests from Los Angeles and Orange Counties gathered at The City National Grove of Anaheim to pay tribute to America’s heroes and honor the anniversary of 9/11 as a national day of service and remembrance at the fourth annual Life Changing Lives – One Nation. One Heart Gala. More →

Former Presidents Join With Royalty For Celebrity Charity Day Sep 14, 2011

BGC Partners Inc, a leading global brokerage company primarily servicing the wholesale financial markets, has announced that, together with Cantor Fitzgerald, it raised approximately $12 million globally at their Annual Charity Day on Monday, September 12, 2011. More →

Celebrities Commemorate 9/11 Tenth Anniversary Sep 9, 2011

This weekend marks ten years since the 9/11 terror attacks, and celebrities are joining the rest of the world in commemorating the anniversary. More →

Celebrities Reveal What Is Under Their Kilts For Charity Apr 7, 2011

A host of celebrities took to the catwalk for charity and Scotland in New York on Tuesday for the annual Dressed To Kilt celebrity charity fashion event. More →

Sean Connery To Host Celebrity Charity Fashion Show Apr 5, 2011

Sean Connery and Friends of Scotland will once again host the Dressed To Kilt charity fashion event in New York tonight, as some famous faces hit the catwalk for several good causes. More →

Gene Simmons To Host Angels And Aces Celebrity Charity Party Jan 31, 2011

KISS bass player Gene Simmons will join his wife, Shannon Tweed, as host of a very special charity event titled Angels And Aces to kick off Big Game week in Dallas on February 2. More →

Stars Announced For BGC Charity Day Sep 9, 2010

BGC Partners, a leading global intermediary to the wholesale financial markets, will hold its sixth annual BGC Charity Day on Monday, September 13th. More →

Celebrities To Raise Cash For A Cause With BGC Charity Day Sep 8, 2010

As part of BGC’s sixth annual Charity Day taking place on Monday, September 13, 2010, the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), along with twenty other charities, will receive donations and recognition from a host of celebrities. More →

Wynonna To Release Charity Album For Wounded Warriors May 3, 2010

Country star Wynonna is set to release a charity album for the Wounded Warrior Project later this month. More →

Toby Keith To Perform For Charity At Country Music Awards Apr 16, 2010

Country singer Toby Keith will perform for charity at this weekend’s Academy of Country Music Awards. More →

Sean Connery's Dressed to Kilt Apr 8, 2010

Sir Sean Connery hosted the 8th annual “Dressed to Kilt” fashion show benefitting wounded soldiers as part of Tartan Week in New York on Monday. More →

LTTS Exclusive - Teen Inspires Stars To Play Golf For A Cure Mar 8, 2010

He’s only 16-years old, has hung out with the some of the worlds greatest golfers, heroes, athletes and musicians and is quickly becoming one of the most recognizable spokespeople in the charity world for his role with Caddy for a Cure. More →

Trace Adkins To Play Charity Gig For Wounded Warriors Sep 23, 2009

On September 25 and 26, Wounded Warrior Project's (WWP) Soldier Ride will visit Nashville, Tennessee. Soldier Ride, which debuted in 2004, is Wounded Warrior Project’s rehabilitative cycling program for wounded warriors. More →

LTTS Exclusive: An Interview With Jon Huertas Sep 18, 2009

Actor Jon Huertas, who stars as Detective Javier Esposito on ABC’s “Castle”, recently spoke to Look To The Stars’ Linda St.Cyr about his support of the Wounded Warrior Project and Puppies Behind Bars, two charities he is passionate about. More →

Lady Gaga To Take Part In BGC Charity Day Sep 10, 2009

BGC Partners, a leading international inter-dealer brokerage firm, will hold its fifth annual star-studded BGC Charity Day on Friday, September 11. More →

Trace Adkins To Perform For Wounded Warriors Mar 16, 2009

Country singer Trace Adkins is planning a special performance in honor of wounded U.S. troops at the upcoming Academy of Country Music Awards show in April. More →

Stars Become Brokers For BGC Charity Day Sep 11, 2008

BGC will hold its 4th Annual Global Charity Day on Thursday 11th September. More →

Tony Soprano's Clothes Make A Killing For Charity Jun 26, 2008

Tony Soprano always got what he wanted, and it seems this is true in charity as well as life. The auction of costumes from the long-running HBO series The Sopranos has raised $187,750 for an organization that aids wounded soldiers. More →

Tony Soprano - Still Making His Mark From Beyond The Grave May 28, 2008

Is Tony Soprano really dead? Well, one thing is for certain – you can now get hold of his clothes in a new charity auction. More →

Goldberg, Keitel Trading for Charity Sep 11, 2007

On Tuesday, September 11th, celebrity guests will join brokerage firm BGC’s third annual Charity Day, assisting the brokers to raise money for good causes. Stars such as Whoopi Goldberg, Harvey Keitel, Eli Wallach and Yogi Berra will join brokers in conducting real, live trades. 100% of the commissions raised on the day will go to charities such as Blythedale Children’s Hospital, Books for Kids Foundation, Cancer Research Institute, NARSAD Mental Health Research, Project FIND and the Wounded Warrior Project. More →

Oprah Tops Celebrity Philanthropy A-List May 12, 2007

A list of the 30 largest public donations made by celebrities in the past year puts Oprah in the top spot. More →