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Robert Pattinson: Cancer Bites Aug 10, 2011

Robert Pattinson is calling on his fans to support a campaign to raise awareness of blood cancer. More →

Michael Jackson's Kids Give Artworks To Children's Hospital Aug 10, 2011

Michael Jackson's children – Prince, 14, Paris, 13, and ‘Blanket’, 9 – have donated 13 pieces of artwork created by the late singer to Children's Hospital Los Angeles. More →

Iman And Kevin McKidd Fast For Charity Aug 10, 2011

Supermodel Iman and actor Kevin McKidd backed a Save the Children sponsored 24-hour “Fast-A-Thon” on August 8 to raise awareness and funds for children suffering from the East Africa food crisis. More →

Bob Marley's Family Donates $100,000 To Charity Aug 10, 2011

Marley Family matriarch and reggae icon Rita Marley, and her son, Grammy Award winning musician, Ziggy Marley and Rohan Marley have been joined by other members of their family to announce a $100,000 donation to charity:water from 1Love.org, a not-for-profit business created with the Marley Family to create awareness and a sustainable flow of contributions to benefit charitable organizations that empower youth, protect the planet and encourage global peace. charity: water is a non-profit organization bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations. More →

Richard Branson And Celebrity Friends To Swim For Charity Aug 9, 2011

Sir Richard Branson and Ronan Keating are taking on the ultimate challenge. They’re captaining a team to swim the grueling waters of the Irish Sea and raise £1million! More →

No Nukes Celebrity Charity Concert Returns After 32 Years Aug 9, 2011

On Sunday August 7, an all-star line-up performed a benefit concert for Musicians United for Safe Energy (MUSE) at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, CA. Among the artists to take part were Crosby, Stills and Nash, Jackson Browne, Bonnie Raitt, Jason Mraz, The Doobie Brothers, Tom Morello, John Hall, Kitaro, Jonathan Wilson, Sweet Honey in the Rock and many more. More →

Ben Stiller And Bill Clinton Co-Chair Charity Gala For Haiti Aug 9, 2011

President Bill Clinton – founder of the William J. Clinton Foundation and 42nd President of the United States – actor and director Ben Stiller, and gallerist and art dealer David Zwirner have announced that they will co-chair an exclusive fundraising event on Friday, September 23rd in New York to benefit The Stiller Foundation. More →

Bid On Jeremy Irons' Tie In Celebrity Charity Auction Aug 9, 2011

Here is your chance to get your hands on a Ralph Lauren POLO tie once owned by English Bafta Nominated and Academy Award winning actor Jeremy Irons. More →

Michael Moore Wants A Return Of The Middle Class Aug 9, 2011

On the 30th anniversary of “The Day the Middle Class Died”, activist and film-maker Michael Moore outlined the significance of 5 August 1981 and the subsequent disappearance of American’s middle class. And then he offered some hope. More →

Black Eyed Peas Open Youth Voices Academy In San Jose Aug 9, 2011

The Black Eyed Peas unveiled the new Peapod Adobe Youth Voices Academy at MACLA in San Jose on Saturday. More →

Gerard Butler To Play Celebrity Charity Football For Celtic Aug 9, 2011

Gerard Butler will be taking part in tonight’s “The Legends” Celtic vs Manchester United charity match in Glasgow. More →

Jackie Chan Attends Operation Smile Event In Beijing Aug 8, 2011

Jackie Chan was in Beijing on August 6 to attend Operation Smile's International Student Cultural Exchange, where over 800 college and high school students from 23 countries around the world gathered to learn firsthand how to enhance their knowledge of global cultures, strengthen their character, and develop into future philanthropic leaders. More →

Black Eyed Peas To Play Charity Concert For Flood Victims In North Dakota Aug 8, 2011

Six-time Grammy award-winning, multi-platinum recording artists The Black Eyed Peas will hold a benefit concert on September 3, 2011, at the North Dakota State Fair Grandstand to assist the victims of the flooding that devastated Minot and surrounding North Dakota communities. More →

Jon Stewart Visits US Troops In Afghanistan Aug 8, 2011

The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart recently joined illusionist David Blaine and basketball Hall of Famer Karl Malone in Afghanistan to visit US troops with the USO. More →

Aimee Garcia And Esai Morales To Play Celebrity Charity Golf Aug 8, 2011

Positive Lives Achieved Through Education and Sports (P.L.A.T.E.S.) is hosting its 1st annual celebrity charity golf classic to raise funds for the revitalization and building of parks, sports complexes and community centers for the betterment of our youth. More →

Get Your Hands On Brenda Blethyn's Bag For Charity Aug 8, 2011

British actress Brenda Blethyn has donated the Swarovski crystal handbag she held on the red carpet for the Golden Globes – where she was nominated for the film Saving Grace – to a great new celebrity charity auction. More →

Vanessa Calton Attends Grammy Camp For Charity Aug 8, 2011

On August 7, the New York installment of GRAMMY Camp will culminated with a launch party at Best Buy Theater in Times Square featuring original performances and video presentations created by students during GRAMMY Camp, as well as a networking session with several industry professionals and artists. More →

FC Barcelona And UNICEF Use Sport To Improve Children's Lives Aug 8, 2011

Legendary football team and UNICEF supporters FC Barcelona met with young people in Dallas last week to talk about how sport can improve children’s lives. More →

Stars To Perform Cats For Cat Charity Aug 5, 2011

A host of stars will take part in a very special one-night-only performance of the musical Cats to support a very worthy charity this weekend. More →

Olivia Newton-John Concerned Over Gas Mining Aug 5, 2011

Olivia Newton-John is the latest Australian celebrity to take on the mining industry over the way they extract natural gas from below the earth’s surface. More →

Shakira Kicks Off New Soccer Charity Partnership Aug 5, 2011

Shakira was in Miami this week to launch a new partnership between her Pies Descalzos Foundation and the FC Barcelona Foundation. More →

LTTS Exclusive: Dina Manzo And Friends Party In The Hamptons For Charity Aug 5, 2011

Look To The Stars New York correspondent Scott L. Cable was in the Hamptons recently for a very exclusive charity event, and filed this report. More →

Linkin Park To Perform Secret Charity Show For Japan Aug 5, 2011

On August 31, Linkin Park and Japan’s best-selling artist B’z will perform at a small intimate show at a secret venue in Los Angeles to benefit Music for Relief and their work with Save the Children to provide much needed earthquake and tsunami relief in Japan. More →

Hollywood Stars For A Cause This Weekend Aug 5, 2011

Stars such as Paris and Nicky Hilton, Gene Simmons, ABC’s The Bachelor Vienna Girardi and Taylor Armstrong from the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills are on the guest list for the 4th annual Hollywood Stars For A Cause event in Hollywood this weekend. More →

American Cancer Society Announces Birthday Contest Finalists Aug 5, 2011

The American Cancer Society, the official sponsor of birthdays, has announced the twelve art and music finalists in the Create More Birthdays Contest & Sweepstakes. More →

Stars To Attend Cause Just 4 Paws Celebrity Charity Event Aug 5, 2011

A number of stars are expected to attend the Cause Just 4 Paws celebrity charity event to help spread the word about animal adoptions this weekend. More →

Stars Named As Presenters For Do Something Charity Awards Aug 4, 2011

DoSomething.org and VH1 today announced the all-star lineup of presenters including Kristen Bell, Nick Cannon, Jon Cryer, Victoria Justice, Adam Lambert, Mario Lopez, Rose McGowan, Olivia Munn, Keke Palmer and Lauren Potter for this year’s 2011 Do Something Awards airing Thursday, August 18, 2011 at 9:00pm EST on VH1. More →

Ewan McGregor To Sail In Celebrity Charity Race Aug 4, 2011

Ewan McGregor is set to tackle a sailing race for charity in the UK this month. More →

Oprah Winfrey Awarded Humanitarian Award Aug 4, 2011

Oprah Winfrey is to be this year’s recipient of the prestigious Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. More →

Tony Bennett To Headline Celebrity Charity Hunger Concert For AARP Aug 4, 2011

Tony Bennett will team with the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) to take part in a celebrity charity concert to help end hunger – as well as to celebrate his 85th birthday. More →