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Elton John AIDS Foundation Presents 25th Annual Academy Awards Viewing Party Jan 19, 2017

Sir Elton John and David Furnish will host the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF)’s 25th annual Academy Awards Viewing Party on Sunday, February 26, 2017, at West Hollywood Park in Los Angeles. More →

Pitbull And Hard Rock Partner To Benefit The SLAM Foundation Jan 19, 2017

GRAMMY Award-winning, international superstar Pitbull and the Hard Rock Heals Foundation are hitting the stage with the release of the brand’s latest merchandise line on Monday, January 16, 2017. More →

Sandra Lee Appointed U.S. Fund For UNICEF Special Nutrition Emissary Jan 19, 2017

The U.S. Fund for UNICEF has announced the appointment of Sandra Lee, as U.S. Fund for UNICEF Special Nutrition Emissary. More →

William Shatner To Host Gifting Ceremony Awarding Funds From 2016 Priceline.com Hollywood Charity Horse Show Jan 19, 2017

William Shatner, actor and philanthropist, formally announced today that he and David DiCristofaro, lead region president of Wells Fargo in Greater Los Angeles, will host a gifting ceremony and media breakfast to distribute grants to the charities supported by the annual Priceline.com Hollywood Charity Horse Show Sponsored by Wells Fargo. More →

PETA To Host Animals' Party Tonight Jan 19, 2017

Pamela Anderson, who recently called on President Barack Obama to pardon Julian Assange, and conservative political strategist Mary Matalin, who helped PETA defeat numerous “ag-gag” laws, will welcome D.C.‘s movers and shakers across party lines the night before the inauguration at the Animals’ Party, which will celebrate members of Congress involved in animal protection. More →

Tyler Perry To Receive Fifth Annual People's Choice Award For Favorite Humanitarian Jan 18, 2017

The People’s Choice Awards announced today that Tyler Perry will receive the fifth annual People’s Choice Award for Favorite Humanitarian, presented by Enterprise Rent-A-Car, during the live awards show from the Microsoft Theater on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. More →

Seth Meyers, Meryl Streep And Groundbreaking Film Moonlight To Be Honored At 2017 HRC Greater New York Gala Jan 18, 2017

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, has announced that both the groundbreaking film Moonlight and comedian Seth Meyers will be honored at the 2017 HRC Greater New York Gala on Saturday, February 11, 2017, at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. More →

The Elders Welcome Paris Mideast Peace Conference Jan 18, 2017

The Elders welcomed the latest international conference on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict held in Paris on 15 January 2017 at the initiative of the French Government, and commended their leadership in pushing for a viable two-state solution. More →

ROX And Hublot Team Up For Alan Shearer Foundation Jan 18, 2017

Luxury retailer ROX has teamed up with Hublot to create a unique King Power timepiece. More →

Barrett-Jackson To Raise Funds For Veterans, Kids And Medical Research During 46th Annual Auction Jan 18, 2017

Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, will help raise funds for charities supporting U.S. veterans, children and medical research during the 46th Annual Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction, to be held Jan. 14-22, 2017, at WestWorld of Scottsdale in Arizona. More →

Over $4.6 Million In Grants To Hunger Relief Charities Through Hunger Is Program Jan 18, 2017

The Albertsons Companies Foundation and the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) announced that Hunger Is, their joint charitable program designed to raise awareness and funds to end childhood hunger in America, awarded over $4.6 million to fund hunger relief charities that aim to feed hungry children throughout the country. More →

Forest Whitaker Honored For Work In Peacebuilding, Conflict-Resolution Jan 17, 2017

Actor and United Nations agency special envoy Forest Whitaker has been celebrated as a leader in peacebuilding and conflict-resolution, empowering young people in communities touched by violence and poverty. More →

Scarlett Johansson And Donatella Versace To Be Honored By amfAR Jan 17, 2017

On Wednesday, February 8, 2017, amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, will kick off New York Fashion Week with its annual New York Gala at Cipriani Wall Street and will pay tribute to actress Scarlett Johansson and Artistic Director Donatella Versace for their longstanding support of amfAR and the fight against AIDS. More →

Sharon Osbourne Video Leads To Fur-Farm Ban In Croatia Jan 17, 2017

In a major win for animals, Croatia’s fur-farming ban went into effect on January 1 after a 10-year phase-out period — thanks, in part, to efforts by The Talk co-host Sharon Osbourne. More →

NAIAS Charity Preview Raises Nearly $5.2M For Kids In The Motor City Jan 17, 2017

Detroit’s celebration as the epicenter of all things automotive, including the heart of the automotive industry, was again demonstrated last week as nearly $5.2 million was raised for children’s charities at the 2017 North American International Auto Show’s (NAIAS) Charity Preview at Cobo Center. More →

LA Kings And Ontario Reign Donate $1 Million To Ronald McDonald House Inland Empire Jan 17, 2017

The LA Kings and the club’s American Hockey League affiliate – the Ontario Reign – teamed up to present Ronald McDonald House Inland Empire with a check for $1 million at last week’s LA Kings game versus the St. Louis Blues. More →

Duchess Of Cambridge Visits Anna Freud Centre's Early Years Parenting Unit Jan 16, 2017

The Duchess of Cambridge, Patron of the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families, visited the Centre’s Early Years Parenting Unit (EYPU) last week to learn more about their work with families who have children under five years old. More →

First BeautyKind Unites: Concert For Causes With Demi Lovato, The Band Perry And Jake Owen Jan 16, 2017

BeautyKind, an online retailer where consumers can shop prestige beauty brands while raising funds for charities of their choice, announced today they will be hosting a first-of-its-kind concert on March 25th at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas as part of their new BeautyKind Unites: Concert for Causes series. More →

Hasty Pudding Theatricals Announces Ryan Reynolds As 2017 Man of The Year Jan 16, 2017

The Hasty Pudding Theatricals, the oldest theatrical organization in the United States, announces producer and Golden Globe nominated actor, Ryan Reynolds as the recipient of its 2017 Man of the Year Award. More →

Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Innovation Teams Program To Seven New Cities Across The Globe Jan 16, 2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced that seven cities across the globe have been selected for the latest expansion of its Innovation Teams program. More →

Forest Whitaker To Receive 2017 Crystal Award In Davos Jan 16, 2017

Forest Whitaker, UNESCO Special Envoy for Peace and Reconciliation, will be awarded with the 2017 Crystal Award at the opening of the 47th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on 16 January 2017. More →

Maggie Q To Confront Canada Goose At Company Headquarters Jan 16, 2017

Designated Survivor star Maggie Q will lead PETA supporters in a spirited “bloody” protest against Canada Goose’s fur-trimmed and feather-filled jackets outside the company’s Toronto headquarters on Monday. More →

The Duke And Duchess Of Cambridge Visit A Child Bereavement UK Centre Jan 13, 2017

TRH The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited Child Bereavement UK's Centre in East London on 11 January 2017. More →

Smokey Robinson To Present $1 Million Check Donated By Niagara Cares For Music Education Jan 13, 2017

On the heels of his headlining performance as the 2016 “Rocker of the Year” at the annual Little Kids Rock Benefit in New York City, Smokey Robinson will be giving students at Pio Pico Middle School in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) a million reasons to make beautiful music. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Awards Nearly $3.5 Million In Grants During December 2016 Jan 13, 2017

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF), a leader in the global effort to end AIDS, today announced it awarded nearly $3.5 million in grants to 57 organizations addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic in critical and innovative ways in December. More →

Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center Creates World's Leading Outreach Program for Hispanics with Parkinson's Jan 13, 2017

A global, one-of-a-kind program developed by the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center in Phoenix is changing the lives of thousands of Hispanics outside of the United States who are living with Parkinson’s disease. More →

What To Expect From The New Season Of The Celebrity Apprentice Jan 13, 2017

When the latest season of “The Celebrity Apprentice” premiered on January 2, 2017, it was clear that the newest installment of the reality series has been revamped, and in many ways, for the better. More →

Little Big Town To Kick Off The 2017 Music In Our Schools Tour Jan 12, 2017

CMA Award Winners Little Big Town will kick off the 2017 Music In Our Schools Tour following a spectacular performance of the National Anthem at Clemson vs. Alabama College Football Championship. More →

Bobby Bones And The Raging Idiots Host Star-Studded Million Dollar Show For St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Jan 12, 2017

iHeartMedia radio personality Bobby Bones and The Raging Idiots hosted the second annual Million Dollar Show with a star-studded concert at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee which featured The Band Perry, Rascal Flatts, Sam Hunt and Caitlyn Smith. More →

Antonio Sabato Jr, TMZ's Max Hodges Add Star Power To Great American Inaugural Ball Charities Jan 12, 2017

Actor/model Antonio Sabato Jr. will serve as the master of ceremonies for the Great American Inaugural Ball’s salute to our armed forces and the charities that support them. More →