Why stars and charities need each other
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Some wonder whether celebrities' post-tsunami generosity might be motivated as much by self-promotion as by philanthropy.
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An all-star cast of South  African acts has reworked a song by local musician Johnny Clegg  as a fund-raiser for a children's AIDS charity.
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CANNES, France  - Hollywood celebrities Brad Pitt, George Clooney and Don Cheadle have more than just acting in common -- they share a passion for trying to help people from the troubled Darfur region of Sudan.
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What is Brand Bollwyood's New Year's pledge? Little touches that add value to their lives and to the industry in general, say the stars.
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Pop star Madonna hosted a  celebrity-studded event on Wednesday on the lawns of the United  Nations to aid Malawi orphans, the U.N. Children's Fund  (UNICEF) and -- controversially -- to inaugurate a new Gucci  store.
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By JAMES COATES, CHICAGO TRIBUNE  Q. I do some fund-raising for a small arts organization, and many corporations are going to online applications, which so far I have been able to sort out.
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Charities have long sold items owned by celebrities, but eBay and the Internet have pumped new life into this fund-raising technique.
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By Dean Takahashi, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  May 31--Attention Silicon Valley philanthropists: Here's a worthy cause for you.
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Hollywood stars and recording artists  from Brad Pitt and Bruce Willis to Madonna and Elton John put  their wattage to work on Saturday, raising money for victims of  the Asian tsunami disaster in a nationally broadcast telethon.
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A leading drugs charity is claiming more and more children are seeking help for cocaine addiction.
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When Hong Kong action star Jackie Chan announced he would leave half his fortune to his charity that helps young people, the news created barely a ripple in his home city.
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Movie stars, pop legends and sporting  heroes joined millions of people raising funds for victims of  the Asian tsunami disaster by organizing concerts, giving cash  and even sorting the mail.
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Planning a gift to charity can make a good thing even better.
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A new version of the Band Aid charity single is being recorded with current stars, according to Midge Ure, one of the singers behind the original song.
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The actor joins the celebrity war against AIDS.
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Hollywood celebrities Brad Pitt,  George Clooney and Don Cheadle have more than just acting in  common -- they share a passion for trying to help people from  the troubled Darfur region of Sudan.
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Hollywood couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are giving $1m each to two humanitarian organisations.