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Nick Lachey Helps Set World Record At Charity Event Dec 20, 2011

Football fan Nick Lachey and NFL football legends such as Jim Kelly and Rodney Peete helped Tostitos set a Guinness World Record and kicked off the college bowl game season in New York City on Friday, with Tostitos Fiesta in the Square, a one-of-a-kind football-themed “party with a purpose” to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters. More →

Irish Tenor Anthony Kearns Sings For Charity Dec 20, 2011

Anthony Kearns, acclaimed as Ireland’s Finest Tenor, announced his spring schedule, which takes him across America and back to Ireland singing opera, performing in concerts, and continuing his work “for good.” More →

LTTS Exclusive: Backstreet Boy Kevin Richardson Talks Charity Dec 19, 2011

On Sunday, December 18, former Backstreet Boy Kevin Richardson joined musician Rob Gonzalez for a very special charity concert in Beverly Hills. More →

Rose McGowan Launches Campaign Against Pulmonary Fibrosis Dec 19, 2011

Actress Rose McGowan, perhaps best known for her roles on TV’s long-running, Charmed, and the 2011 motion picture, Conan the Barbarian, among others, is taking a lead role in a profound real life drama. More →

Ultimate Bad Guy Brings Happy Hats To Kids In Hospital Dec 19, 2011

Scott L. Schwartz joined Happy Hats for Kids in Hospitals on their annual visit to Shriners Hospital in Los Angeles last week. More →

Jackie Chan Believes In Love At Charity Event Dec 19, 2011

Jackie Chan hosted a very special charity event in Beijing during the weekend. More →

Christian Bale's Unsuccessful Visit To Chinese Activist Inspires Nobel Prize Nominee Dec 19, 2011

Actor Christian Bale's mission to visit Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng ended before the two could meet, but the attempt was certainly not in vain, says former Tiananmen Square leader Chai Ling. More →

Justin Bieber Spreads Christmas Charity Cheer In Las Vegas Dec 19, 2011

Justin Bieber spread some Christmas cheer to underprivileged students in Las Vegas last week. More →

Paul Rodgers Releases Charity Single Dec 19, 2011

Rock legend and former Queen vocalist Paul Rodgers has released a new studio recording that is available exclusively on-line via CD Baby, and all other digital retailers. More →

Ricky Gervais Says No To Beagle Breeding Farm Dec 16, 2011

International comedian Ricky Gervais has spoken out in support of the BUAV's campaign to stop plans for a dog breeding farm which would supply beagles for experiments. More →

Bill And Chelsea Clinton Host Millennium Network Event Dec 16, 2011

Chelsea Clinton, Paul Rudd, and hundreds of rising leaders and philanthropists joined Bill Clinton in New York on December 8 in support of the Clinton Foundation's innovative programs that are improving global health, promoting healthier childhoods, strengthening economies, and protecting the environment. More →

Tom Cruise Brings Mission Impossible To Troops In Germany Dec 16, 2011

Tom Cruise and Paula Patton, currently on a world tour promoting “Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol,” visited with wounded warriors at USO locations in Germany on Sunday. More →

Annie Lennox Backs Christmas Charity Appeal Dec 16, 2011

Annie Lennox has announced her support for the charity Nordoff Robbins, launching the 2011 Christmas appeal to help raise £100,000 and transform the lives of vulnerable people. More →

Lauren Bush Talks Charity Christmas Gifts Dec 16, 2011

Lauren Bush is the latest star to blog for the US Fund for UNICEF's 12 Days of UNICEF Christmas campaign. More →

Jackie Chan Meets Americans Promoting Study Abroad Dec 16, 2011

Earlier this week, Jackie Chan invited a group of Chinese and American students to visit him on the set of his new movie to increase awareness and support for study abroad programs for Americans in China. More →

VH1 Divas To Pay Tribute To Amy Winehouse Dec 16, 2011

VH1’s beloved, popular franchise, “VH1 Divas,” has announced a special tribute to Amy Winehouse at this year’s VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul with performances by Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Florence Welch (Florence + the Machine) and Wanda Jackson. More →

Derek Jeter Joins Dance Theater For Young Leaders Dec 16, 2011

Movado Group partnered with MLB star Derek Jeter's Turn 2 Foundation on Tuesday, December 6, 2011, to host a special event at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for ’Jeter’s Leaders’. More →

PETA Names Russell Simmons As 2011 Person Of The Year Dec 15, 2011

PETA has announced Russell Simmons as its Person Of The Year 2011. More →

Mozilla Firefox Launches Celebrity Charity Challenge Dec 15, 2011

Christy Turlington Burns is giving you the chance to win signed t-shirts, CDs, DVDs and even a personal conversation via Skype – all you have to do is donate to her charity, Every Mother Counts. More →

Celebrate Douglas Adams' 60th Birthday With The Stars For Charity Dec 15, 2011

On what would have been Douglas Adams' 60th birthday next year, the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy author’s family and friends – in association with Save the Rhino (one of Douglas’ favourite charities) – will be throwing a very special party in his honor. More →

Lucy Liu Talks Charity Christmas Gifts Dec 15, 2011

Lucy Liu is the latest star to blog for the US Fund for UNICEF's 12 Days of UNICEF Christmas campaign. More →

Amy Winehouse Foundation Announces Irish Children's Hospital Initiative Dec 15, 2011

Between now and the end of the year, the Amy Winehouse Foundation will be donating to LauraLynn House the euro equivalent of £1 for every copy of Amy's new album that is sold in Ireland. More →

Bret Michaels Presents First Annual Food Drive Dec 15, 2011

Bret Michaels & WDVE will present their first Annual Food Drive Holiday Super Party Extravaganza in Pittsburgh on Friday. More →

Graham Nash Records Song In Support Of Bradley Manning Dec 15, 2011

A companion video for “Almost Gone” – a new song by legendary singer-songwriter Graham Nash and musician James Raymond (son of David Crosby) – has been released in support of accused U.S. Army whistleblower Bradley Manning. More →

WhyHunger Celebrates Successful Hungerthon Dec 15, 2011

2011 marks a banner year for WhyHunger with the most successful Hungerthon in the annual event’s 26-year history! Aided by its partners at SiriusXM, CBS Radio (including NYC’s WFAN 660 and WCBS 880), and charitybuzz, WhyHunger raised a record $764,000 for the fight against hunger and poverty, via its online auction and two-day radiothon. More →

Glee's Charlotte Ross Recognized With Animal Advocate Award Dec 15, 2011

Two-time Emmy-nominated actress and star of Fox’s mega-hit TV series Glee, Charlotte Ross has been recognized by The Humane Society of the United States with its Animal Advocate Award for service to the animal protection cause. More →

Moby Attends An Evening Of Gratitude For Charity Dec 15, 2011

The Flawless Foundation celebrated the holidays with An Evening of Gratitude charity shopping event at Fred Segal’s ZeroMinusPlus on December 8th featuring Gratitude Designs by Tara Dixon. More →

Stars Get Behind The American Red Cross For Christmas Dec 14, 2011

More than a dozen celebrities are urging their fans and the public to donate to the American Red Cross this holiday season and give a gift that will help people when they need it most. More →

Stars Create Bookprints To Help Children In Need Dec 14, 2011

A new campaign, ONE MILLION BOOKPRINTS FOR ONE MILLION BOOKS, kicked off yesterday, inviting readers of all ages to create a “Bookprint” at the online community, youarewhatyouread.com. More →

Victoria Principal Makes Donations To Stop Offshore Drilling Dec 14, 2011

Following the federal government’s proposed expansion of offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico and Arctic Ocean last month, actress Victoria Principal has stepped forward with extremely generous six–figure donations to both Oceana and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) to support their joint efforts to prevent increased drilling off U.S. coasts. More →