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Giving Back Fund Announces Top 30 Celebrity Givers Sep 25, 2008

The Giving Back Fund has released its second annual Giving Back 30 survey, a ranking of the celebrities who have made the largest donations to charity in 2007 according to public records. More →

Forest Whitaker Launches Hope North Mentor Campaign Sep 24, 2008

Forest Whitaker has officially launched the Hope North Mentor campaign in the latest issue of GQ Magazine. More →

Steven Spielberg Says No To Proposition 8 Sep 24, 2008

Steven Spielberg and his wife, Kate Capshaw, are the latest members of the entertainment industry to donate money in the fight against Proposition 8, the Californian referendum seeking to ban same-sex marriages. More →

Nicole Richie Celebrates Text Success Sep 24, 2008

Nicole Richie and Joel Madden are celebrating after raising $10,000 for a new children’s playground in just a week. More →

Mel B Poses For The Cure In Charity Auction Sep 24, 2008

Finding unique, inspired, and trendy designer clothing is every fashionista’s ultimate shopping fantasy. Well, your dreams are about to come true – a new charity auction being run through eBay Giving Works is letting you bid on pink-inspired items in an exclusive designer fashion collection. More →

Lance Armstrong To Announce Global Cancer Plan Sep 24, 2008

Lance Armstrong is to make a special announcement today regarding the new global effort in the fight against cancer and his return to professional cycling at the Clinton Global Initiative being held in New York City. More →

Celebrities Attend An Evening Of New Dreams Sep 24, 2008

The stars were out – clear and bright – on September 16 for An Evening of New Dreams, raising money for the Somaly Mam Foundation. More →

Jackie Chan Thanked By UNICEF Sep 23, 2008

Back in July, Look To The Stars reported on Jackie Chan's visit to East Timor to spread a message of non-violence to the country’s youth. As a direct result of the trip, two of Timor-Leste’s largest youth gangs have signed a peace agreement and vowed not to fight anymore. More →

Kylie Minogue Adds Her Voice To Children's Campaign Sep 23, 2008

Pop princess Kylie Minogue is backing a new campaign to boost vital phone helplines used by thousands of vulnerable and victimized children each year. More →

Celebrities Support In My Name Sep 23, 2008

will.i.am has worked with more than thirty other celebrities and activists to create an inspiring short film titled Be the Generation, part of the In My Name campaign to end poverty. More →

Singers Cover Heroes For War Child Sep 23, 2008

War Child has announced the release of their biggest and most ambitious album to date: Heroes. More →

Hayley Westenra In Ghana For UNICEF Sep 23, 2008

UNICEF Ambassador Hayley Westenra is in Ghana this week, seeing for herself the needs of some of the poorest children for safe water and education. More →

Will Ferrell Raises Laughs And Money At Charity Golf Classic Sep 22, 2008

The Country Club of Rancho Bernardo in San Diego was ‘classy’ on Friday afternoon as actor/comedian Will Ferrell once again hosted the annual Cancer For College Golf Classic and Live Auction. More →

Mia Farrow Visits Storm-Ravaged Haiti Sep 22, 2008

Actress Mia Farrow has made a humanitarian visit to Haiti to visit victims of the recent devestating storms. More →

Annie Lennox Supports Charity Initiatives Sep 22, 2008

A host of Scottish celebrities – including Annie Lennox, Lorraine Kelly, Carol Smilie, Sam Torrence, Michelle Mone, and Lee McConnell – have pledged their support for a new campaign to raise awareness of Scotland’s 9000 children who run away from home every year. More →

Gordon Ramsay Cooks Up A Success For Women's Aid Sep 22, 2008

A star-studded dinner organised by celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay and his wife, Tana, raised money for Women's Aid in London last week. More →

Dave Dobbyn Promotes Hearing Awareness In Fiji Sep 22, 2008

You may have heard of Heal The World – well, now some of the world’s greatest musicians are taking part in a campaign to raise awareness of hearing loss called Hear The World. More →

Jessica Simpson Performs For Rape Crisis Center Sep 19, 2008

Jessica Simpson raised her voice at a special rape support charity concert in Las Vegas last night, September 18. More →

Fashion For Relief A Huge Success Sep 19, 2008

Supermodel Naomi Campbell took to the runway on Wednesday for her 2008 Fashion For Relief charity catwalk show benefiting the White Ribbon Alliance. More →

Gisele Bundchen Auctions Diamonds For Empowerment Fund Sep 19, 2008

Supermodel Gisele Bundchen is selling off some of her best jewelry for charity. More →

Family Fun Days For Everyone This Weekend Sep 19, 2008

Two charity events are taking place on opposite sides of the Atlantic this weekend. More →

Tom Arnold Roasts For Charity Sep 19, 2008

Friday, September 12, saw the sixth annual Tom Arnold Celebrity Roast take place at the Beverly Hills Hotel. More →

Hollywood Philanthropy: LA GOAL Sep 18, 2008

Look To The Stars’ Celebrity Ambassador Rachel Zeskind has been voluteering at L.A. GOAL for several years, and shares her enthusiasm for the work they do in her latest column: More →

Brad Pitt Says No To Proposition 8 Sep 18, 2008

Brad Pitt has donated $100,000 to the campaign to defeat Proposition 8, the ballot initiative that would ban same-sex marriage in California. More →

Olivia Newton-John Kept Busy With Charity Work Sep 18, 2008

Australian superstar Olivia Newton-John raised over $2 million for the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Centre when she walked the length of the Great Wall of China in April. But her work hasn’t stopped there, and she has been busy with a number of charity initiatives recently – all in the name of raising cancer awareness. More →

Scarlett Johansson Wants You To Recycle Your Phone Sep 18, 2008

Scarlett Johansson and Eva Mendes have created Public Service Announcements to encourage people to recycle their old cell phones. More →

Bart Simpson's Charity Poker Tournament Sep 18, 2008

Nancy Cartwright – also known as the voice of Bart Simpson – is to host the 3rd annual Monte Carlo Poker Night to raise money for at-risk children. More →

Pavarotti To Be Honored With Charity Concert Sep 17, 2008

Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti is to be honored at a tribute charity concert in Petra, Jordan, a year after his death. More →

Fran Drescher To Host Cancer Fundraiser Sep 17, 2008

Fran Drescher will attend the first ever “Eat, Drink, and Be Merry” event at the Trefethen Family Vineyards this weekend, and she wants YOU to be there too. More →

Joanna Lumley Supports Gurkha Battle Sep 17, 2008

British actress Joanna Lumley has pledged her support to hundreds of elderly Nepalese Gurkhas seeking to retire in Britain. More →