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Princess Charlene of Monaco Visits Wallis Annenberg PetSpace Jun 11, 2019

Princess Charlene of Monaco was recently welcomed at Wallis Annenberg PetSpace. More →

Angelina Jolie Visits Colombia With UNHCR Jun 10, 2019

UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie traveled to Colombia’s border area with Venezuela on Friday to assess the humanitarian response to the exodus of Venezuelan refugees and migrants – the largest and fastest movement of people in Latin America’s recent history. More →

Jessica and Jerry Seinfeld Host Good+ Foundation 2019 NY Bash Jun 10, 2019

On Wednesday, June 5, GOOD+ Foundation, a leading national nonprofit founded by Jessica Seinfeld that provides training and support to fathers and families living in poverty, held the 2019 NY Bash at Victorian Gardens in Central Park, NY. More →

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles to Hold Third Annual Walk and Play L.A. Jun 10, 2019

Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) will hold its Third Annual Walk and Play L.A. presented by Disney on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and Exposition Park. More →

The Elders Call on Egypt’s al-Sisi to Uphold AU Commitments on Sudan Transition Jun 10, 2019

The Elders today called on Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, current Chair of the African Union, to clearly and unequivocally uphold the AU’s commitment to an inclusive, democratic transition to civilian rule in Sudan following the recent killings of protesters. More →

Toni Braxton Narrates New PSA For Lupus LA Jun 7, 2019

Lupus LA, a non-profit organization dedicated to finding the causes of and a cure for lupus, today unveiled its first-ever public service announcement as part of their Your Story Our Fight campaign, which launched earlier this month at their annual fundraiser, the Orange Ball 2019. More →

Los Angeles Dodgers Named Finalist for ESPN's Sports Humanitarian Team of the Year Jun 7, 2019

The Los Angeles Dodgers today were named a finalist for the Sports Humanitarian Team of the Year, ESPN announced, in recognition of the work of the club’s official charity, the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF). More →

Girl Scouts And Clinton Foundation Host Bipartisan Panel On Importance Of Civics Education Jun 7, 2019

Earlier this week, Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) joined Chelsea Clinton of the Clinton Foundation and other bipartisan leaders to discuss the importance of educating today’s youth about civics to preserve and strengthen our country’s democracy. More →

Experiences for Good: IfOnly Partners with Big Red Group to Launch in Australia Jun 7, 2019

IfOnly has launched their premium curated experiences in partnership with The Big Red Group (BRG) in Australia. More →

Nile Rogers Calls To Give Prison Offenders A Second Chance Jun 6, 2019

Multiple Grammy-winning composer, producer arranger and guitarist, Nile Rodgers is the latest musician to actively support Key4Life, the UK charity that helps reduce youth offending and gang warfare through the delivery of an innovative rehabilitation programme. More →

Ed Asner Joined by Celebrity Friends at Poker Tournament Jun 6, 2019

The 7th Annual Ed Asner & Friends Poker Tournament Celebrity Night was sold out and a huge success raising in excess of $150,000 in much needed funds for The Ed Asner Family Center, (TEAFC) dedicated to helping differently “abled” individuals with autism, developmental delays and other special needs and their families. More →

Robert Downey Jr Announces Footprint Coalition Jun 6, 2019

Iron Man star Robert Downey Jr has announced a new initiative to clean up the world using robotics, AI and technology. More →

12th Annual Food Network and Cooking Channel New York City Wine and Food Festival Presented By Capital One Jun 6, 2019

The Food Network & Cooking Channel New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (NYCWFF) returns for its 12th annual edition this Fall, taking over the Big Apple October 10 – 13, 2019. More →

Global Leaders and Celebrities Gather at the Play It Out Music Festival to #BeatPlasticPollution Jun 5, 2019

Global leaders and celebrities gathered at the Play it Out music festival to #BeatPlasticPollution this past Saturday, June 1st on the island of Antigua and Barbuda. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Announces Changes Jun 5, 2019

The Elton John AIDS Foundation has announced it will be making changes to the organization’s structure and global grant-making strategy this year. More →

TRON Founder Justin Sun Wins Record-Breaking Bid for Warren Buffett Charity Lunch Jun 5, 2019

Justin Sun, founder of blockchain platform TRON and CEO of peer-to-peer streaming leader BitTorrent, is this year’s winner of the annual eBay charity auction to have lunch with Warren Buffett. More →

Lisa Vanderpump Starts Petition to End Yulin Dog Meat Festival Jun 5, 2019

Over 100,000 have signed a Change.org petition started by Lisa Vanderpump, restauranteur and reality TV star, and Congressman Alcee Hastings (D-FL 20), to end the cruel Yulin Dog Meat Festival in China. More →

Taylor Swift Asks Millions of Fans to Sign Her Change.org Petition Jun 4, 2019

This week, on the first night of Pride month, mega pop star Taylor Swift asked millions of her fans at the iHeartRadio Wango Tango Concert to support her Change.org petition demanding the U.S. Senate pass the Equality Act. More →

Stars Attend Inspiration Awards Benefiting Step Up Jun 4, 2019

On Friday, May 31, Step Up hosted its annual Inspiration Awards, presented SAS Shoes. More →

Short Film by Paris Brosnan Chronicles the Importance of School Meals in Sri Lanka Jun 4, 2019

Emerging filmmaker Paris Brosnan releases a short film and series of photographs that capture the ongoing work being done in Sri Lanka by the UN World Food Programme (WFP), which is supported by Clarins and FEED Foundation. More →

Philanthropists, Stars and Athletes Unite to Raise over $400,000 for Up2Us Sports Jun 4, 2019

Up2Us Sports, a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to inspiring youth through coaching and sports, welcomed celebrities and pro athletes to its annual gala at Guastavino’s in New York City on Wednesday. More →

Billie Eilish And HeadCount Register Voters On US Tour Jun 3, 2019

Billie Eilish has invited the nonprofit HeadCount on every stop of her US tour to help register voters. More →

The Second Annual Monster Energy $50K Charity Challenge Celebrity Basketball Game Jun 3, 2019

For sports fans and celebrity watchers alike, the second annual Monster Energy $50K Charity Challenge Celebrity Basketball Game will return to UCLA’s Pauley Pavilion on Monday, July 8 to celebrate the 2019 ESPY Awards Week. More →

David Beckham and UNICEF Kick Off Parenting Month Jun 3, 2019

Kicking off on Saturday the first-ever global Parenting Month, the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, is calling on world leaders to invest in family-friendly policies that support parents to give their children “the best start in life”. More →

Oscar De La Hoya Foundation To Host 19th Annual Golf Classic Jun 3, 2019

Oscar De La Hoya and the Oscar De La Hoya Foundation will host their 19th annual Golf Classic at the Lakeside Golf Club to raise funds to help support programs that will benefit the youth and community of East Los Angeles. More →

Orlando Bloom Visits Children Displaced by Cyclone Idai in Mozambique May 31, 2019

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom visited Mozambique this week, where 1.1 million children remain in urgent need of humanitarian assistance in the aftermath of tropical cyclones Idai and Kenneth. More →

Alan Alda Receives Honorary Degree At Stony Brook's Commencement Ceremony May 31, 2019

Stony Brook University honored the largest graduating class in its history this week at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium. More →

6th Annual Collaborating For A Cure Ladies Luncheon To Benefit Cancer Research May 31, 2019

Iconic fashion designer Dennis Basso presented an exclusive fashion show to a sold-out crowd at the 6th Annual Collaborating for a Cure Ladies Luncheon that raised $40,000 to benefit the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF). More →

Hard Rock International Announces Partnership With Mercury Phoenix Trust To Honor Freddie Mercury May 31, 2019

Hard Rock International is proud to announce a continuation of its partnership with The Mercury Phoenix Trust, a UK charity created in memory of Freddie Mercury by Queen band members Brian May and Roger Taylor together with their manager Jim Beach to support the global fight against HIV/AIDS, that includes a series of collaborative initiatives taking place from June through December 2019. More →

Celebrities Support Howling Results for W.O.L.F. Sanctuary Gala — Raising $116,000! May 30, 2019

On May 11, 2019 at the Hilton Fort Collins, Colorado, celebrity actresses Kristin Bauer of HBO’s True Blood and ABC’s Once Upon a Time, and Gina Carano of DeadPool, Fast and Furious 6, and upcoming feature film Daughter of the Wolf, attended nonprofit W.O.L.F. Sanctuary's Howlly Wood fundraising gala. More →