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Jewel Performs at Star-Studded Project Angel Food’s Angel Awards Sep 25, 2023

Project Angel Food’s annual Angel Awards returned on Saturday, September 23, to honor Emmy Award-winner Sheryl Lee Ralph with the inaugural Sheryl Lee Ralph Legacy Award, while AIDS activist, artist and author Mary Fisher received the 2023 Angel Award. More →

You Gotta Believe Hosts "Voices: Stars for Foster Kids" Benefit Concert Sep 25, 2023

You Gotta Believe (YGB), a New York City-based, national organization that focuses exclusively on finding permanent parents and families for older kids in foster care, hosted its 9th annual Voices: Stars for Foster Kids benefit concert at Town Hall in NYC, on Monday, September 18th. More →

Stars to Take Part in 2023 Global Citizen Festival Sep 22, 2023

The 2023 Global Citizen Festival will broadcast live to the world on Saturday, September 23 from New York City’s Central Park, where 60 thousand global citizens, along with the world’s leading artists and advocates, will gather for a day of action and advocacy for equity, for the planet, for food and for jobs, to end extreme poverty NOW, as world leaders gather for the UN General Assembly. More →

Salma Hayek Pinault to be Honored at 2023 Baby2Baby Gala Sep 21, 2023

Baby2Baby, the national non-profit organization that provides basic necessities to children experiencing poverty, announced Oscar-nominated actress, Emmy-winning director, producer, and humanitarian Salma Hayek Pinault will be honored with the “Giving Tree Award” at the 2023 Baby2Baby Gala Presented by Paul Mitchell on Saturday, November 11 in Los Angeles. More →

Project Angel Food Announces Honorees and Performer for Angel Awards Sep 20, 2023

Project Angel Food announced last week that it will honor Sheryl Lee Ralph with the inaugural Sheryl Lee Ralph Legacy Award at the highly anticipated Angel Awards on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, in Hollywood More →

Twilight Star Ashley Greene + Aura Launch Series on Her Mental Wellness Journey Sep 19, 2023

Aura Health, the “Spotify of mindfulness”, has just announced they will be partnering with Twilight star Ashley Greene to launch an exclusive video series content on her mental wellness journey. More →

Gabrielle's Angel Foundation to Host 25th Annual Angel Ball Sep 18, 2023

Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research has announced that their annual signature fundraiser, the Angel Ball, hosted by Co-Founders, songwriter Denise Rich and her daughters Daniella Rich Kilstock and Ilona Rich Schachter, will celebrate its 25th Anniversary on Monday, October 23rd at Cipriani Wall Street, in New York City. More →

YOSHIKI Donates 10 Million Yen to the International Organization for Migration Sep 15, 2023

On August 30, YOSHIKI made a donation of 10 million yen to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), which was announced during his appearance on the popular Japanese television program “24 Hour Television”. More →

Warner Bros. Unscripted Television in Collaboration with iHeartPodcasts Debuts "Six Degrees with Kevin Bacon" on International Day of Charity Sep 14, 2023

This week, in celebration of International Day of Charity, Warner Bros. Unscripted Television, in association with Telepictures, debuts the “Six Degrees with Kevin Bacon” podcast in collaboration with iHeartPodcasts and SixDegrees.Org. More →

Artists for Peace and Justice Celebrate 15 Years of Impact at Gala Sep 13, 2023

Co-chairs Natasha Koifman and Suzanne Boyd hosted the 15th annual Artists for Peace and Justice (APJ) Festival Gala, an intimate event raising $700,000 last week and $35 million over 15 years for education in Haiti. More →

Counting Crows to Perform at the 37th Annual Carousel Ball in Denver Sep 12, 2023

Dana Davis, Event Chairman, and Barbara Davis, Honorary Event Chairman, announced today that The 37th Annual Carousel Ball, presented by Dexcom, will feature a performance by legendary rock band Counting Crows on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at the Hyatt Regency Denver in Denver, Colorado. More →

17th Annual Stand Up For Heroes Announces All-Star Lineup Sep 11, 2023

Stand Up for Heroes (SUFH), New York’s highly anticipated night of hope, healing and laughter, presented by the Bob Woodruff Foundation and the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), returns for its 17th annual celebration to honor our nation’s impacted veterans and their families on November 6, at 8:00 p.m. ET at David Geffen Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. More →

Kyra Sedgwick Reads 'Velma Gratch and the Way Cool Butterfly' for Back-To-School at Storyline Online Sep 8, 2023

Award-winning actress and director Kyra Sedgwick is helping to kick off the new school year by reading Alan Madison’s brilliant children’s story Velma Gratch and the Way Cool Butterfly for the SAG-AFTRA Foundation's free children’s literacy program Storyline Online. More →

Diane Warren to Be Honored at Last Chance for Animals Fundraising Gala Sep 7, 2023

Last Chance for Animals (LCA), an international animal rights organization, today announced its Annual Fundraising Gala honoring notable animal activists will be held on October 14, 2023, at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA. More →

Project Angel Food’s Angel Awards Honoring Sheryl Lee Ralph Sep 6, 2023

Project Angel Food’s highly anticipated Angel Awards, sponsored by Wells Fargo, is back for the first time in four years due to the pandemic. More →

Jane Fonda, Robin Morgan, Gloria Steinem Announce the Honorees for the 2023 Women's Media Awards Sep 5, 2023

Jane Fonda, Robin Morgan, and Gloria Steinem — the Co-Founders of The WOMEN'S MEDIA CENTER — have announced the honorees for the 2023 Women’s Media Awards, to be held on Thursday, October 19th, at the Whitby Hotel in New York City. More →

Brooke Burke to Host Inaugural Zodiac Ball in Los Angeles Sep 4, 2023

Children’s Oncology Support Fund (COSF) – founded by film producer and philanthropist Thomas Pierce – today announced television host, cancer survivor, entrepreneur and fitness educator Brooke Burke will host its inaugural Zodiac Ball on Thursday, September 28 at the Houdini Estate in Los Angeles. More →

Adam Lambert Performs at The Prostate Cancer Foundation’s 2023 Annual Gala in the Hamptons Sep 1, 2023

The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) 23rd Annual Gala in the Hamptons took place at the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill, NY. More →

Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson Launch People’s Fund of Maui Aug 31, 2023

In response to the devastating wildfires and immediate needs in the community, Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson announced the establishment of “People’s Fund of Maui” to distribute cash directly to those who were displaced and affected by the fire. More →

Book Release Event with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, June Diane Raphael, Paul Scheer, Casey Wilson, Jason Mantzoukas, Tony Hale and more Aug 31, 2023

Dan O’Brien and friends are celebrating Stand Up To Cancer Day (9/8) and the upcoming release of his newest books. More →

Amy Green and Gary Green Host Star-Studded Footprint of Life Gala Aug 30, 2023

Amy Green and Gary Green hosted probably one of the best events of summer 2023 – the inaugural Footprint of Life Gala at their residence in Bridgehampton. More →

Stand Up To Cancer Celebrates Over $795 Million Pledged Over 15 years of Impact Aug 25, 2023

Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) announced today that since its inception in 2008, the nonprofit has over $795 million pledged to fund critically needed cancer research. More →

Ann Wilson of Heart to Headline Women Who Rock 6th Annual Benefit Concert Aug 24, 2023

Women will rock Stage AE in Pittsburgh, PA on Saturday, October 21st as the 6th annual Women Who Rock Benefit Concert Presented by Gibson Gives returns. More →

Star-Studded Inaugural Footprint of Life Gala Aug 23, 2023

Amy Green and Gary Green are set to host the exciting inaugural Footprint of Life Gala at their residence in Bridgehampton on August 24th. More →

MPTF NextGen Board Raises Over $800,000 at 2023 Summer Party Aug 9, 2023

On Sunday, August 6, the MPTF NextGen Board, a diverse group of entertainment industry professionals who represent the future of Hollywood and support MPTF’s mission of “taking care of our own,” hosted the 2023 NextGen Summer Party on the rooftop of NeueHouse Hollywood. More →

Stand Up To Cancer Returns For Eighth Roadblock Televised Fundraising Special Commemorating 15 Years of Impact Aug 8, 2023

On Saturday, August 19, the entertainment community will come together for Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) and its eighth roadblock fundraising special, supporting urgently needed research and new treatments for cancer. More →

Project Angel Food Breaks Ground on New $51 Million The Chuck Lorre Family Foundation Campus Aug 7, 2023

Project Angel Food celebrated the launch of Rise to the Challenge: The Campaign to Expand Project Angel Food, a multi-year campaign including a $51,000,000 expansion to include renovation of Project Angel Food’s current building at 922 Vine Street and construction of a brand-new facility next door at 960 Vine. More →

"Gifts of Gratitude" Project Honors Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead Aug 4, 2023

This year, in honor of what would have been music legend Jerry Garcia's 81st birthday on Aug. 1, the Jerry Garcia Foundation, with a little help from its friends, is combining creativity and technology to initiate the “Gifts of Gratitude” project. More →

Farm Aid 2023 to Air on Circle Network, SiriusXM and FarmAid.org Aug 3, 2023

Farm Aid announced today that its sold out music, food and farm festival will be broadcast on Circle Network, SiriusXM and FarmAid.org. The program will include music from the day and videos that tell the stories of Indiana farmers. Farm Aid 2023 is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 23, at Ruoff Music Center in Noblesville, Indiana. More →

Hollywood Celebs Raise Money To Support Victims Of California Wildfires Aug 2, 2023

With the 2023 wildfire season underway, a total of 2,251 fires have burned, affecting 7,061 acres and over 10,000 California residents and businesses. In response, celebrities are showing support and solidarity by partnering with Windsor Vineyards and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) to auction exclusive wines, with 100% of proceeds benefiting wildfire victims throughout the great state of California. More →