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10 Celebrities Using their Fame to Benefit Charitable Causes
It’s unfortunate that when it comes to celebrities, we tend to hear more negative news about their lives than positive. So, inspired by a list published by Goodnet , I’m going to highlight some celebrities that are doing good in...
February 21, 2014 Read MoreHeal This Way Book a Testament to Self-Acceptance and Little Monsters
Lady Gaga has gone from pop star to full fledge icon at a breakneck speed. Mother Monster, as she’s known to her Little Monster fans, has earned this distinction through her catchy hits, avant-garde style, positive message and charity work....
November 8, 2013 Read More10 Charitable Celebrities Doing Good for Women and Girls
Those who are working to make the world a better place should be commended and we regularly feature the CSR business efforts of corporations that go above and beyond. This is also true when it comes to celebrity philanthropy as...
May 17, 2013 Read MoreDonate for a Chance to Meet Gaga and Celebrities Come Together for Alzheimer’s Auction
I regularly write about the connection between celebrities and philanthropy and how many of the most famous have attached giving back to their own brand. This association increases awareness for some very worthy causes and also encourages the same behavior...
September 19, 2012 Read More10 Top Social Media Superstars from Forbes List and their Causes
Celebrity and philanthropy go hand in hand and I have explored this connection in posts like the 10 Most Charitable Celebrities from the 2012 Oscar Nominees, the 10 Top Forbes Power Celebrities and the Charities They Support , the 10...
August 15, 2012 Read More10 Highest Paid Celebrities from Forbes Under 30 List and their Philanthropic Efforts
Combining celebrities and philanthropy is not a new concept but it does seem that it’s becoming more and more prevalent which is a good thing. I previously wrote about this in the 20 Celebrities Doing Good to Benefit Nonprofit Fundraising...
August 1, 2012 Read More10 Top Forbes Power Celebrities and the Charities They Support
I recently came across the Forbes 2012 World's Most Powerful Celebrity 100 list and it got me thinking of the quote from the famous French philosopher Voltaire “with great power comes great responsibility.” We expect those to whom much is...
July 4, 2012 Read MoreYou Can Play Project Teams LGBT Athletes and Straight Allies
Much attention has been paid recently to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) youth and the inner and outer struggles they can endure growing up. There is no escaping the demons of bullying in 2012 but the enduring message is...
March 21, 2012 Read MoreLady Gaga, Johnny Depp and Michelle Obama Lend Their Support to Harvey Weinstein’s “Bully” Documentary
You would think that Harvey Weinstein would still be riding his Oscar high over the reception to his acclaimed film The Artist this past award’s season but that is clearly not the case for this very successful movie mogul. Harvey...
March 7, 2012 Read MoreLady Gaga and Tony Bennett Combine for Innovative Nonprofit Fundraising Endeavour
Celebrities lending their popularity to the nonprofit fundraising efforts of the cause(s) they support is a growing trend. Now it seems that more and more celebrities are even launching their own charitable foundations bringing that support and commitment to another...
February 29, 2012 Read More