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Robin Gibb Supports Music Initiative Jan 23, 2012

Bee Gees legend Robin Gibb has been named as patron of a charity that gives British musicians the chance to earn a living from their art by protecting copyright. More →

Lady Gaga Announces Launch Event For Born This Way Foundation Jan 22, 2012

Lady Gaga and her mother, Cynthia Germanotta, have announced that they will officially launch the Born This Way Foundation (BTWF) on Wednesday, February 29th, 2012 at Harvard University’s Sanders Theatre. More →

Girls Aloud's Nicola Roberts Wants To Know If You Have Been Bullied Jan 20, 2012

Girls Aloud singer Nicola Roberts will meet with Britain’s Secretary of State for Education next week, and she’s asking for your bullying experiences to help her highlight the issue. More →

Meet Leonardo DiCaprio For Charity Jan 20, 2012

Acclaimed actor and hollywood heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio has partnered with leading charity auction site charitybuzz.com to auction the chance for a winning bidder and guest to meet him at one of his upcoming film premieres, with VIP seats and access to an excluisve after party. More →

Laureus World Sport Awards To Benefit Charity Jan 20, 2012

London will be the focus of the sporting world when it stages the 2012 Laureus World Sports Awards Ceremony on Monday, February 6. More →

GLAAD Announces Media Award Nominees Jan 20, 2012

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, has announced the nominees for its 23rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards. By recognizing and honoring media for outstanding images of the LGBT community, the GLAAD Media Awards serve as a benchmark for the media industry and complement GLAAD’s work to bring LGBT images and stories to Americans. More →

NFL Legend Michael Strahan Gives Back On Game Day Jan 20, 2012

As the nation’s top football teams compete for their place at Super Bowl XLVI on Feb. 5, NFL All-Pro and Super Bowl Champion Michael Strahan and Hungry Girl Lisa Lillien have teamed up to recruit fans nationwide to host St. Jude Game Day. Give Back. parties to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and help tackle childhood cancer. More →

NFL Stars To Attend Charity Bowling Classic Jan 20, 2012

As Super Bowl XLVI returns to a cold weather city in Indianapolis, the seventh annual NFL Charities Super Bowl Celebrity Bowling Classic, one of the premier annual fan/player fundraisers, will be hotter and “taller” than ever in 2012. More →

LTTS Interview: Young Star Talks Charity Jan 20, 2012

Nine-year-old actor Matthew Wayne may be young, but he has a big heart. The up-and-coming star recently talked to Look To The Stars’ Misty Schwartz about his charity work. More →

Stars Launch Sport Relief 2012 Jan 19, 2012

British stars Jimmy Carr and Fearne Cotton helped launch Sport Relief’s 2012 campaign today. More →

Foster The People To Play At Elton John's Oscar Viewing Party Jan 19, 2012

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) has announced that the 20th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party, hosted by Sir Elton John and David Furnish, will feature a special performance by the Grammy Nominated and Billboard chart-topping band, Foster the People. More →

Coldplay To Play Charity Gig In Los Angeles Jan 19, 2012

Coldplay will perform live at a special iHeartRadio Benefit Concert on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012 at Club Nokia at L.A. LIVE. More →

Celine Dion Performs At Children's Sickle Cell Benefit Jan 19, 2012

Doctors at Children’s Hospital Boston are just another step closer to securing a cure for sickle cell disease thanks to a little help from some superstar friends. More →

Daughtry To Donate Portion Of Tour Proceeds To Charity Jan 19, 2012

Rockers Daughtry have announced the first leg of their upcoming tour in support of the multi-platinum selling rock band’s third album, Break The Spell (19 Recordings/RCA Records). Tickets go on sale over the next two weeks beginning Friday, January 20th, with some of the proceeds going to charity. More →

Jill Biden Pens Children's Book For Charity Jan 19, 2012

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers announced today plans to publish an illustrated children’s book by Second Lady of the United States, Jill Biden. The book will be titled Don’t Forget, Nana, God Bless Our Troops and will be illustrated by award-winning artist Raul Colon. More →

Prince William's Message To Charity Antarctic Trekkers Jan 19, 2012

Prince William – HRH The Duke of Cambridge – has sent a special message to the two teams of British soldiers who completed their centennial recreation of Scott and Amundsen’s epic trek to the South Pole for charity this week. More →

Celebrity Ladies Get Together For Oxfam Jan 19, 2012

Last night, a group of celebrity ladies in London showed how a fun night out in great company can make a massive difference. Lauren Laverne, Miquita Oliver, Caroline Flack, Caitlin Moran, Dawn Porter, Gemma Cairney, Grace Dent, Cherry Healey, Brix Smith-Start, Jo Good and Whistles’ Jane Sheperdson gathered to launch Get-together; Oxfam's new fundraising campaign to support women around the world. More →

Stars Join Virtual Dog March Against Cruelty Jan 18, 2012

An estimated 100,000 virtual dogs will “march” across the Internet next week to deliver a global message: Use collars, not cruelty, in the fight against rabies. More →

Prince William Named As Young Offenders Charity Patron Jan 18, 2012

St Giles Trust – a leading south London charity which helps offenders give up a life of crime – is celebrating Royal endorsement on hearing that His Royal Highness Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, has become Patron of St Giles Trust for 2012. More →

Helen Skelton's Charity Polar Challenge To Hit TV Screens Jan 18, 2012

A special nine-week Blue Peter series, starting on Monday 23rd January at 4.30pm on BBC One, follows fearless Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton's progress as she sets out to complete a gruelling 500 mile challenge to the South Pole for Sport Relief 2012. More →

Victoria Justice Named As DonateMyDress.org Spokesperson Jan 18, 2012

Nickelodeon star Victoria Justice is the official celebrity spokesperson for the 2012 DonateMyDress.org (DMD) campaign. More →

Rachael Ray Supports No Kid Hungry Campaign Jan 18, 2012

To help combat hunger in the classroom, Rachael Ray and her Yum-o! organization are teaming up with Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry Campaign, a national movement to end childhood hunger in America. In addition to raising awareness about the issue, Yum-o! is donating $100,000 to support Share Our Strength’s work to increase participation in school breakfast programs. More →

Gisele Bundchen Wants Sustainable Energy In Africa Jan 18, 2012

On her first official visit to Africa, UNEP Goodwill Ambassador and iconic face of fashion, Gisele Bundchen, went to the grassroots level in Kenya to experience the reality of energy poverty and to see how Kenyans are transforming their lives by accessing sustainable energy. More →

Starlights For Starlight Celebrity Charity Lampshade Auction Jan 18, 2012

Starlight Children's Foundation has teamed up with Alexander Miles, eBay and The Langham, London to organize a Celebrity Lampshade Auction to raise funds for the charity. More →

Prince William Congratulates Charity South Pole Expedition Jan 17, 2012

HRH The Duke of Cambridge has congratulated a British Army expedition after the team completed the most authentic-ever recreation of the famous Scott-Amundsen race to the South Pole today – exactly 100 years to the day since Captain Robert Falcon Scott reached the Pole. More →

Annie Lennox To Represent Prince Harry's Charity At Snow Polo Event Jan 17, 2012

Annie Lennox will be representing Prince Harry's Sentebale charity on January 21 at the Klosters Snow Polo tournament charity event in Switzerland. More →

Sharon Osbourne To Host Grammy Foundation Celebration Of Live Music Jan 17, 2012

The Grammy Foundation will host One Night Only: A Celebration Of The Live Music Experience — the 14th Annual GRAMMY Foundation Music Preservation Project — on Thursday, Feb. 9 at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, California. More →

Alice In Chains Hosts Fantasy Football Charity Auction Jan 17, 2012

The Alice in Chains and Friends Fantasy Football League launched its 3rd annual charity auction on eBay this month. More →

Bill Clinton's Health Matters Today Jan 17, 2012

Bill Clinton is today leading the Clinton Foundation's inaugural Health Matters: Activating Wellness in Every Generation conference. More →

NASCAR's Jeff Gordon Visits Rwanda Jan 17, 2012

NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon has blogged about his incredible trip to Rwanda with the Jeff Gordon Children's Foundation in December. More →