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Oceana NYC Gala Raises $1.5 Million for the Oceans Oct 19, 2018

On Friday night, with the skyline of Manhattan serving as backdrop, MC and Oceana Board Member Ted Danson led Oceana’s New York City Gala in honoring two actors who have been longtime advocates for the oceans. More →

Margaret Atwood, Glenn Ligon Honored At Hammer Museum Annual Gala In The Garden Oct 19, 2018

On Sunday, October 14, 2018, the Hammer Museum welcomed cultural and civic leaders, artists, collectors, patrons of the arts, and entertainment world notables to the 16th Annual Gala in the Garden. More →

Legionnaires of Laughter To Hold Inaugural Awards Honoring Comedians Contributions to Humanity Oct 19, 2018

Legionnaires of Laughter (LOL), the Late Jerry Lewis founded Academy of Comedians to honor comedy’s contribution to humanity, announced today is its first-ever Legacy Awards, happening December 10th, 2018 at Cipriani Wall Street in Downtown New York City. More →

Gary Sinise Foundation Announces New Chief Executive Officer Oct 19, 2018

Gary Sinise Foundation announced today that USAF General Robin Rand (RET) has been named as the organization’s Chief Executive Officer. More →

Duke of Cambridge Meets Tham Luang Cave Divers Oct 18, 2018

The Duke of Cambridge hosted a reception at Buckingham Palace to recognise the extraordinary contribution made by British rescue divers and support staff to the Tham Luang cave rescue effort in Thailand earlier this year. More →

Stars Attend Barbara Berlanti Heroes Gala Benefitting F Cancer Oct 18, 2018

The Barbara Berlanti Heroes Gala Benefitting F Cancer took place on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank. More →

Jay Leno Hosts 20th Anniversary Gala To Celebrate Hudson River Park Oct 18, 2018

The 20th Anniversary Gala to celebrate Hudson River Park was held at Pier Sixty in New York City last week. More →

Sutton Foster Performs at Global Lyme Alliance Gala Oct 18, 2018

The Global Lyme Alliance (GLA), the leading 501c3 dedicated to conquering Lyme and other tick-borne diseases through research, education and awareness, today announced that its fourth annual New York City Gala raised over $2 million at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. More →

Your Chance To Hang Out With Karrueche Tran And Get A Manicure From CLAWS Nail Artist Oct 18, 2018

Actress Karrueche Tran is offering up the chance to hang out with her and get manicures from official CLAWS nail artist Morgan Dixon. More →

Soledad O'Brien to Host The Women's Media Center 2018 Women's Media Awards Oct 18, 2018

The WOMEN’S MEDIA CENTER announces their host and honorees for the 2018 WOMEN’S MEDIA AWARDS, to be held on November 1st, at Capitale in New York City. More →

Katy Perry and Blake Mycoskie To Be Honored at amfAR Gala Los Angeles Oct 17, 2018

On Thursday, October 18, 2018, amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, will pay tribute to superstar recording artist Katy Perry and TOMS founder Blake Mycoskie at its ninth annual amfAR Gala Los Angeles. More →

Lady Gaga Writes Article On Mental Health And Suicide Prevention Oct 17, 2018

Lady Gaga joined the director general of the World Health Organization last week to pen an op-ed for The Guardian about suicide prevention. More →

Campaign for Black Male Achievement's 10th Anniversary Gala Honors George Soros Oct 17, 2018

The Campaign for Black Male Achievement (CBMA) holds its 10th Anniversary Gala: Black Male Reimagined on October 18, 2018, honoring George Soros, Tonya Allen and John W. Rogers for their leadership in advancing life outcomes for boys and men of color. More →

Performers Announced For TIDAL X: Brooklyn Oct 17, 2018

Today, global music and entertainment streaming platform TIDAL announced the lineup for the 4th Annual “TIDAL X: Brooklyn” philanthropic concert will include performances from Lil Wayne, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Meek Mill, Anderson .Paak, Kaskade, Normani, Kodak Black, Teyana Taylor, Bazzi, Lil Skies, Mozart La Para, Black Thought, Queen Naija, The Lox, Vic Mensa, BlocBoy JB, DaniLeigh, Danielle Bradbery, Jay Critch, Snoh Aalegra, SiR, Westside Gunn, Conway, Arin Ray, Jacob Banks, Cautious Clay and Patrick Droney. More →

Cloris Leachman’s Plea to Roadside Zoo: Free Bear From Concrete Pit Oct 17, 2018

Iconic actor Cloris Leachman has sent the owner of Pymatuning Deer Park a letter urging her to allow PETA to arrange for the transfer of a 23-year-old bear named Bosco to a reputable sanctuary, noting that he’s showing signs of arthritis — which the 92-year-old herself suffers from — and that the barren concrete pit in which he’s currently forced to live only exacerbates the painful condition. More →

Michelle Obama Announces Global Girls Alliance Oct 16, 2018

Michelle Obama has announced the launch of the Global Girls Alliance, a new Obama Foundation program that seeks to empower adolescent girls around the world through education. More →

11th annual Scott Medlock-Robby Krieger Golf Classic and All-Star Concert Oct 16, 2018

Now is the time to register for a weekend of philanthropy, music and fun hosted by Scott Medlock, an internationally renowned sports artist, and Robby Krieger, legendary guitarist for The Doors, from Oct. 27-29, in Malibu, California. More →

Stewart Copeland, Sheila E., And More Unite to Beat Hunger With Hunger Relief International Oct 16, 2018

With some of the most accomplished percussionists on earth backing them up, Hunger Relief International (HRI) is launching Beat Hunger, a multi-media awareness and fundraising campaign, on October 18th, to benefit Haitians living in extreme poverty. More →

The Dove Self-Esteem Project And Shonda Rhimes Team Up To Launch Girl Collective Oct 16, 2018

From a young age, outside voices such as school dress codes and harsh comments from peer groups influence how girls feel about their appearance. More →

Jon Platt Honored at Star-Studded City of Hope Gala Oct 16, 2018

City of Hope raised more than six million dollars at a black-tie gala honoring Warner/Chappell Music Chairman and CEO Jon Platt. More →

Paris Hilton Hosts Star-Studded Rock the Runway to Support Children’s Hospitals Oct 15, 2018

Ten-year-old Sasha Bogosian, who has cerebral palsy, first began designing and painting denim as therapy. On Saturday, for the first time, her designs donned a fashion runway with celebrity supporters, including host Paris Hilton. More →

Hurricane Michael; President Obama Shares Charity Navigator's Curated List of Highly-Rated Organizations Oct 15, 2018

President Barack Obama urges Americans to give in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael by sharing the link to the relief organizations vetted by Charity Navigator for Michael. More →

Princess Grace Foundation-USA to Present Tim Daly with the Prince Rainier III Award Oct 15, 2018

The Princess Grace Foundation-USA (PGF-USA) is proud to announce that award-winning actor, director, producer, and philanthropist Tim Daly will accept the distinguished Prince Rainier III Award for his outstanding artistry and exemplary give-back. More →

The Ed Asner Family Center Partners with Heritage Auctions Oct 15, 2018

Known for his Emmy-winning roles playing curmudgeons, ranging from Lou Grant on The Mary Tyler Moore Show to Carl in the Pixar film UP, actor Ed Asner's true character is that of a philanthropist and loving father who shared his passion for comic books with his children. More →

Anna Wintour To Attend AFTD's Hope Rising Benefit Oct 15, 2018

On Wednesday, October 17, AFTD (the Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration) will host their annual Hope Rising Benefit at the Pierre Hotel, chaired by Donald Newhouse and co-chaired by Anna Wintour and David Zaslav. More →

Play Day With The Stars Features Baron Davis, Jake T. Austin And More Oct 15, 2018

Playworks Southern California hosted Play Day with the Stars at Griffin Avenue Elementary School. American actor Harold Perrineau – best-known for his roles in “Lost” and “Oz” – two time NBA All-Star Baron Davis, rapper Jake Miller, American actress Logan Browning – best-known for her role on the Netflix series “Dear White People,” Jake T. Austin, American actor best-known for his role on Disney Channel’s “Wizards of Waverly Place,” Val Chmerkovskiy, current “Dancing with the Stars” pro, Jan Luis Castellanos, American actor who will be starring in the new season of “Marvel’s Runaways”, Rebecca Black, singer best known for hit song “Friday”, Lenora Crichlow, English actress best known for her roles in Sugar Rush, BBC’s Being Human, and the film Fast Girls – and USC student athletes learned and played new inclusive games during recess to showcase how easy it is to make recess a safe, healthy place for every kid to feel comfortable developing into their best selves. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Announces 2018 New York Fall Gala Oct 12, 2018

On Monday, November 5, 2018, the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) will host its annual New York Fall Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. More →

BBBSLA Big Bash Gala Honors Michael B. Jordan Oct 12, 2018

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles (BBBSLA) will honor outstanding members of the Los Angeles community at its annual Big Bash Gala, October 19, 2018, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills. More →

Thousands Will Stand in Solidarity Against Cancer on October 19th Oct 12, 2018

On October 19, 2018, thousands of people across the country will stand in solidarity with those affected by cancer as part of National Be Bold, Be Bald! Day. More →

Earnhardt Family and Nationwide's Make Safe Happen Team Up To Raise Awareness About Home Fire Safety Oct 12, 2018

A legendary NASCAR family is partnering with Nationwide’s Make Safe Happen program to provide tips on how to keep families safe in the event of a home fire. More →