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Stars To Surf For Charity In Santa Monica Sep 23, 2011

Former world champion surfer Shaun Tomson and Project SOS founder/actress Tanna Frederick will co-host the Fourth Annual Project SOS: SURF 24, a celebrity surfathon to benefit Santa Monica Baykeeper, Waves for Water, Inside the Outdoors and Tumelo Home next month. More →

Daughtry To Perform Benefit Gig For Warriors Sep 23, 2011

The American Freedom Foundation announces its 8th annual American Freedom Festival Washington presented by SKYDEX and CareerBuilder. More →

Jack Black To Take Part In Celebrity Charity Poker Event Sep 23, 2011

Actor/comedian Jack Black and a host of celebrities will ‘ante-up’ at the “All-In to Win for Hope” No Limit Texas Hold’em Celebrity Poker Tournament on Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Commerce Casino in Commerce, California benefiting Renal Support Network and Love Across the Ocean charities. The celebrity poker tournament will award cash prizes. More →

Warren Buffett Says Tax The Rich Sep 23, 2011

Last month, in an op-ed in The New York Times, billionaire philanthropist Warren Buffett addressed misconceptions about investment attitudes of some of America’s richest citizens. Buffett’s message to Congress: Stop coddling the super-rich. More →

REO Speedwagon To Play Charity Concert Sep 23, 2011

BillingTree RockBlock returns to Phoenix Sat., Nov. 5, 5:30 pm, bringing a high energy lineup of classic rock favorites REO Speedwagon, the voice of BOSTON Fran Cosmo and Rossmore, who are led by a powerhouse of movie moguls including Bill Fay whose credits range from Independence Day to the Hangover movies. More →

Denzel Washington And Celebrity Friends Launch New Charity PSA Sep 22, 2011

Boys' and Girls' Clubs of America (BGCA) have announced a star-studded new Public Service Advertising (PSA) campaign, featuring 21 notable Club alumni dramatically showcasing the impact of the Boys & Girls Club experience in transforming the lives of young people. More →

Edward Norton Recruits Marathon Runners For Charity Sep 22, 2011

Edward Norton has recruited 10 runners to take part in this year’s ING New York City Marathon on behalf of the Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust. More →

JK Rowling Is Saving Old Forest From Clear Cutting Sep 22, 2011

Ten years ago, Canada and most of the world’s publishing industry printed on paper made from old growth trees. As entrepreneur Nicole Rycroft stood surrounded by the Clayoquot Sound old forest in Canada’s westernmost province of British Columbia, she couldn’t understand why. More →

Stars Make It Pink For Breast Cancer With Celebrity Charity Auction Sep 22, 2011

Throughout the month of October, eBay users will notice a pink hue to the world’s largest online marketplace. That’s because eBay Giving Works, the company’s charity fundraising program, will be hosting its 8th annual fundraising campaign in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. More →

Stars To Attend Prevention Healthy TV Awards Sep 22, 2011

Prevention Magazine has announced they will host the first-ever “Prevention Healthy TV Awards,” an evening in celebration of television programming and personalities that delivers the best message and role models for healthier lifestyles. More →

Delta Goodrem To Perform At Monterey Bay Make-A-Wish Gala Sep 22, 2011

Australian superstar Delta Goodrem will give one of her first U.S. performances at the Greater Bay Area Make-A-Wish Foundation's 2011 Monterey Bay Gala next month. More →

Keke Palmer Combats Bullying With New Campaign Sep 22, 2011

With the start of a new school season, this fall across the country, the YWCA USA and Saving Our Daughters have created an alliance to help combat the issues of bullying and abuse with young people throughout the US. This partnership is currently rolling out with Interscope singer/actress Keke Palmer, who will lend her time and support to both organizations’ efforts. More →

Celebrities Take Part In I AM Campaign To Stop Rising Sea Levels Sep 21, 2011

Global Green USA today launched the I AM Campaign to raise awareness about the serious threats Americans face from rising sea levels, and challenge citizens to take action in their communities. More →

LA's Promise To Honor Ryan Seacrest At Celebrity Charity Event Sep 21, 2011

LA's Promise, a nonprofit organization working to radically shift the education, health and social outcomes for youth in South Los Angeles, will hold its 2011 Gala on Tuesday, September 27th at 6 p.m. at Hollywood’s Kodak Theater, featuring an exclusive private screening of Cirque Du Soleil’s first Los Angeles resident show, IRIS. More →

Vivienne Westwood Gives Support To Rainforest Charity Sep 21, 2011

Fashion designer Vivienne Westwood announced her future campaign with the rainforest charity Cool Earth to guests who attended her Red Label Spring-Summer 2012 London Fashion Show this week. More →

Christy Turlington Burns To Run NY Marathon For Charity Sep 21, 2011

Fashion icon and women’s health activist, Christy Turlington Burns will participate in the ING New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 6 to raise money and awareness for her non-profit organization, Every Mother Counts. More →

Stars To Attend Broadway And Beyond For Charity Sep 21, 2011

weSpark Cancer Support Center and Charlene Sperber will present the second annual Broadway & Beyond, a variety show featuring some of the biggest names from television, stand-up comedy and the American theater stage, September 26th at the Alex Theatre in Glendale. More →

Camryn Manheim To Host Celebrity Charity Poker Sep 21, 2011

Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress Camryn Manheim will return as host of the annual Children’s Institute, Inc celebrity charity poker tournament this weekend. More →

Bella Thorne, Caroline Sunshine And Adam Irigoyen Support The TJ Martell Foundation Sep 21, 2011

The TJ Martell Foundation for Leukemia, Cancer and AIDS Research, held its third annual Family Day Los Angeles event on Sunday, September 18, 2011 at the CBS Studios Back Lot in Studio City, CA. More →

Olivia Munn And Dave Annable Attend Celebrity Charity Event In Puerto Rico Sep 21, 2011

A host of celebrities recently hit Puerto Rico for this year’s Hollywood Domino Tournament. The event, which returned to Puerto Rico for the second consecutive year, featured an all-day golf tournament followed by an evening gala that raised funds and awareness for Fundación A-Mar, a local non-profit aiding youth burn victims. More →

Serena Williams Named As UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Sep 20, 2011

UNICEF today announced tennis champion Serena Williams's appointment as international Goodwill Ambassador. More →

Annie Lennox To Perform Charity Concert In Glasgow Sep 20, 2011

Annie Lennox has confirmed that she will give a one off, exclusive performance for charity next month. More →

Melora Hardin And Wayne Brady Join Celebrity Charity Concert For Victor Sep 20, 2011

On Tuesday, September 13, the stars came together at the Carrie Hamilton Theatre in Pasadena to present CONCERT FOR VICTOR: A BENEFIT. More →

Pamela Anderson Says No To Testing Cosmetics On Animals Sep 20, 2011

Pamela Anderson has written to European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy John Dalli on behalf of PETA, urging him to honor the original 2013 deadline for banning the sale of cosmetics in the EU that have been tested on animals. More →

Diane Sawyer Supports Million Moms Challenge Sep 20, 2011

ABC News and the UN Foundation have launched an initiative engaging millions of Americans to support millions of moms across the globe around the critical issues of pregnancy, childbirth and children’s health — moms here helping moms worldwide. More →

Fran Drescher's Cancer Schmancer Gets Fashionable Sep 20, 2011

Fran Drescher's Cancer Schmancer has announced a partnership with JPSelects.com – the newest online shopping site for socially aware and eco-chic fashion, beauty and luxury products created by Paul Mitchell’s founder, John Paul DeJoria – to have a weeklong charity event for Cancer Awareness. More →

Amy Winehouse Foundation Launched Sep 20, 2011

Amy Winehouse, the international musician whose jazz style and stunning voice earned her international acclaim, sadly died recently after years of battling substance abuse and other problems, under the watchful gaze of the media. More →

New Film Rooted In Peace Sep 20, 2011

Documentary filmmaker Greg Reitman urges us in his newest film project ROOTED in PEACE to take notice and ask ourselves: How do I want to live? Along his film production journey, the film team will be coordinating tree drives with the charity One Tree At A Time to plant one million ‘trees of life’ and aligning with Frendo’s fee-free platform for giving in an effort to end the vicious cycle of war and violence and promote world peace. More →

Photos: Alexis Bledel In Times Square For Save The Children Sep 19, 2011

Gilmour Girls’ Alexis Bledel showed up in Times Square today as hundreds of people joined together to form a human mosaic portraying a Nigerian health care worker with a child. More →

Photos: Stars Take Part In 25th Annual Nautica Malibu Triathlon For Charity Sep 19, 2011

While only one person could be named the official winner of the 25th Annual Nautica Malibu Triathlon, all who showed up to Zuma Beach left with a sense of victory as the competition raised more than $1.1 million for Children's Hospital Los Angeles. With attendees and competitors including celebrities, athletes, philanthropists and organizations, a good time was had by all with a common good cause in mind. More →