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#TIFF2014 Celebrities and the Nonprofit Fundraising Efforts they Support
As #TIFF2014 winds down and the stars prepare to leave our fair city, we thought we’d reflect on some of the nonprofit fundraising work of some of the celebrities that attended the festival so their philanthropy work can share the spotlight...
September 12, 2014 Read MoreThe Philanthropy of Vanity Fair’s The New Establishment 2013
Vanity Fair’s The New Establishment 2013 was broken into two lists this year: “The Powers That Be” and “The Disrupters” and it serves as a power list of the elite from a cross-section of industries and genres. Today I'm going...
October 25, 2013 Read More#TIFF 2013 Celebrities and the Causes They Support Part 2
In honour of the start of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), I began Part 1 of this series last week that I’m continuing today with the philanthropic efforts of the stars attending TIFF 2013. I have featured the charitable connection...
September 6, 2013 Read More10 Top Celebrity Salaries from Parade Magazine and their Philanthropy
Parade Magazine’s annual jobs survey has been published and they’ve shared the salaries of some of the world’s favorite stars. With help of Look to the Stars and other resources, today I’m looking at the philanthropic efforts of 10 of...
March 22, 2013 Read More10 Celebrities Doing Interesting Things to Change the World
The philanthropic efforts of celebrities are noteworthy due to the media attention these stars garner. I regularly highlight the charitable work of the rich and famous because it can be overlooked in favour of the scandalous or salacious behaviour that...
March 1, 2013 Read MoreTIFF 2012 Celebrities and the Causes They Support Part 1
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is the “leading public film festival in the world, screening more than 300 films from 60+ countries every September” and it begins next week. As I wrote on Wednesday, this TIFF time of year...
August 31, 2012 Read More5 of the Highest Paid Celebrity Couples and Their Charitable Associations
Having the endorsement of a celebrity is an effective marketing and advertising strategy for a brand looking to increase the sales of its product and/or service. The celebrity themselves are a known brand and with their association comes added popularity....
August 24, 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 More