 Million Dollar Dresses - Alberta Ferretti Gown for AIDS::I Cannes not stop dreaming of the French Riviera, especially with all the media coverage. Now on top of celebrity siting and movies reviews comes news of a million dollar gown that will be sold in Cannes,… [MORE] |
 Climbing for Charity - David Beckham to Scale Mt Kilimanjaro::Super soccer player David Beckham says he's preparing to scale Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for UNICEF.
Bono of U2 inspired the LA Galaxy player, 33, to sign on for the six day trek, up 19,340ft.… [MORE] |
 Floral Head Bouquets - The Headdress Affair Benefit::If the flower hat Sarah Jessica Parker wore to the Sex and the City movie’s London premier is too eccentric for your fashion taste, wait until you see the overly outrageous floral headdresses in the “Tulips… [MORE] |
 Charity Galas for AIDS - Life Ball 2008::From former US president Bill Clinton, actresses Sharon Stone and "Sex and the City" siren Kim Cattrall to Supermodel Linda Evangelista and hundreds of scantly clad models and attendees: only the 16th… [MORE] |
 Inmate Charities - Puppies Behind Bars::Puppies Behind Bars (PBB) is one of the most innovative programs I have ever come across. Prison inmates actually help train guide dogs for the disabled and to work as explosive detectors for law enforcement.… [MORE] |
 Organizing Group Action Online - The Point::If you want to take action for a cause, but you can't do it alone, take a look at The Point, a platform for group action. Making a difference as a group is much more possible than for an individual, so… [MORE] |
 Free Hair Cuts For The Poor - 4,000 Barbers Clean Up Indian Children::While it's hard for most of us to image, not everyone can afford to have their hair washed and trimmed, and that includes children. In eastern India, a new initiative is seeing around 4,000 barbers volunteer… [MORE] |
 Naked Celebs For A Cause - Centrefolds for Everyman Cancer Campaign::In our sex-obsessed world, it's always good to see nudity used to raise awareness of important issues and causes. Following the recent Amy Winehouse breast cancer nude campaign, the upcoming Cosmopolitan… [MORE] |
 Cancer Survivor Branded Booze - Cleavage Creek's Charity Wine::Mother's Day is coming up and Napa's Cleavage Creek Cellars will celebrate this day by releasing the 2006 Reserve Chardonnay and the Secret White wines which are two of their world class wines. The bottles… [MORE] |
 Tees for Trees - Carlos Miele for the Rainforest Foundation::Want to plant trees to help the planet but don't have time to go and dig in the dirt? The good news it, you can support the cause while keeping your nails clean with one of these adorable Tees for Trees… [MORE] |
 Microlending Credit Cards - KivaB4B Doubles Grants::Kiva.org has been cited several times in Trend Hunter because the microfinance site is just so awesome! The latest from Kiva is that they partnered with Advanta Bank, one of the largest issuers of credit… [MORE] |
 Celebrity PSAs II - Will Ferrell & Jennifer Aniston for Burma::"With great power comes great responsibility," and that is true for holding celebrity status as well. Hollywood A-listers have a huge influence on people, so it's great to see stars like Will Ferrell use… [MORE] |
 Fashion For Human Rights - Darfur Organization Spoofs Louis Vuitton, Gets Sued::Danish artist Nadia Plesner is getting sued by Louis Vuitton for using the name and logo of the French fashion house in a defamatory fashion line. Plesner, who runs the Simple Living campaign in support… [MORE] |
 Organ Protection Fashion 3 - The Men of Marc Jacobs::It wasn't just women rushing to grab the "Protect The Skin You're In" shirts. Marc Jacob's skin cancer awareness campaign extended to men as well with a collection of "Protect Your Largest Organ" T-shirts.… [MORE] |
 Facebook Goes Green - Greenbook Application::Facebook has launched its Greenbook application to help reduce CO2 emissions emitted by its servers and millions of worldwide users.
Basically what the Greenbook add-on does is generate money through… [MORE] |
 Awareness Through Fashionable Celebs - Tommy Hilfiger, Aly & Aj for MS::Tommy Hilfiger and teen pop duo Aly & Aj have teamed up with the Nancy Davis Foundation for MS to promote MS Awareness Month in May.
Aly & Aj model vibrant orange We ♥ to Erase MS T-Shirts, exclusively… [MORE] |
 Charitable Street Art - Tanqueray Style Sessions::Tanqueray has sponsored a high end auction of street art in a charitable project called Tanqueray Style Sessions.
The events, which combines fashion, street art and music, are taking place in April and… [MORE] |
 Drinking Pondwater - Jennifer Connelly for CharityWater::Actress Jennifer Connelly stars in this very compelling public announcement for CharityWater.org. Blackbook says, "Jennifer Connelly starred in Dark Water, now she’s drinking it. This PSA for CharityWater.org… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Charity Events - Kelly Clarkson Stamps for Idol Gives Back::Kelly Clarkson performed for charity in the Idol Gives Back Foundation show. The event, which aired yesterday, seeked to raise awareness and funds to benefit six charities:The Children's Defense Fund,… [MORE] |
 Baseball Charity Wines - Boston Red Sox Longball Cellars::Charity Hop is a sports marketing organization that helps athletes raise money for their favorite charities and in that regard, Charity Wines' Longball Cellars brand was created to enable baseball players… [MORE] |
 Cups for Cancer - LiveStrong Travel Mug::If you don't have your own Livestrong bracelet, it's pretty much a guarantee that you've seen one. Based on that assumption, you'd know right away that this skinny travel mug is branded with the logo for… [MORE] |
 Naked Celebs For Breast Cancer - Amy Winehouse, Sade & Helena Bonham Carter::Warning: some nudity in this post
At least some good is coming out of the crazy life of Amy Winehouse. In an effort to help raise the public's awareness about breast cancer, Amy took her clothes off… [MORE] |
 Fashionable Micro-Lending - Benetton's Global Campaign to Support Birima::United Colors of Benetton launched a global campaign in support of Birima, a micro-lending program based in Senegal.
It seems micro-lending, or micro-credit programs, is suddenly becoming ubiquitous… [MORE] |
 Bandaid Shoes - Dr. Romanelli's Converse Shoe for Charity::There was a band-aid concert to launch the adhesive bandage Converse Shoe by Dr. Romanelli at the Supertouch store in L.A. Lupe Fiasco made the launch hot and the shoe was a big hit. As part of RED, the… [MORE] |
 Shockvertising - Does It Work? Jury Still Out::Can displaying a shocking, disturbing image be worth it to the public good? Shockvertising is reaching new highs, or lows, depending on your opinion.
Industry experts say public-service ads are becoming… [MORE] |
 High-Tech Savings & Donation - Credit Card Pig Bank::The Credit Card Pig Bank concept is a logical evolution of the ole' saving piggy bank or donation box. It allows you to swipe your credit card into the adorable pig and voilà, a pre-determined amount… [MORE] |
 Charity Viral - ActionAid Asks Who Pays with Customised Game::Nonsense London have just created this fun game for ActionAid inviting users to digitally dress up and make their own animation. It is to support ActionAid’s Who Pays? campaign who are lobbying for… [MORE] |
 Browser Charity Celebration - Firefox Celebrates 500 Million Download with 500 Million Rice Grains::Firefox celebrated surpassing the 500 million download mark with a campaign to raise 500,000,000 grains of rice in one day to help feed the world's poor. 500 million grains of rice is enough to feed 25,000… [MORE] |
 Heidi Klum Donates Oscar Dress - Heart Truth Campaign::The month of February is American Heart Month and Diet Coke has teamed up with the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to raise awareness of this disease that is one of the top killers of women in… [MORE] |
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 Diamond Studded Toy for Charity - $140,000 Hot Wheels Bling::Commemorating its 40th year, Hot Wheels has created a $140,000 coupe designed by jeweler, Jason, of Beverly Hills, CA. The 18k white gold car is encrusted with 2,700 diamonds weighing 23 Carats. The car… [MORE] |
 Crystal Gem Bottles for Charity - $1 Million Bombay Sapphire Revelation::Karim Rashid designed five elegant bottles in the shape of enormous jewels for the Bombay Sapphire Revelation Collection. Gerrard designed the diamond and sapphire caps, Baccarat is the crystal, and the… [MORE] |
 Just By Searching the Web, Raise Money For Charity - GoodSearch & GoodShop::This is definitely cool! GoodSearch is a service that utilizes Yahoo's search engine to earn money for charity. There are hundreds of charities already in their database, but if your favorite is not there,… [MORE] |
 Cards That Give to AIDS - Hallmark (PRODUCT) RED Collection::Now when you send a card, you can choose to help people suffering from AIDS in Africa. Hallmark has just launched a new collection of 150 products, cards, gifts and gift wraps under the label (PRODUCT)… [MORE] |
 PCs in Support of AIDS - Dell Joins The (Product) RED Campaign::There have been many companies(Gap, Converse, American Express, Apple) who have signed on with (Product) Red, now Dell as of January 31st will make their Products “Red” in support of AIDS in Africa.… [MORE] |
 Online Predator Protection Charity - Don't Date Him Girl::DontDateHimGirl.com has announced a new initiative to empower more women with information about taking control of their personal lives. DontDateHimGirl.com is re-launching their website with a "significant"… [MORE] |
 Silicon Valley Geeks in Soup Kitchens - Geeks Done Good::Silicon Valley bigwigs went out of their way to do good in the San Francisco community yesterday when they volunteered at a local soup kitchen. Cewebrities included people from Google, Yahoo, AOL, Wired… [MORE] |
 Top 20 Charity Trends in 2007 (GALLERY)::These were the 20 most popular Charity Trends in 2007, based on our traffic statistics. If you have a something you'd like to submit to our 'Charity Trends' category, you should Join FREE and start building… [MORE] |
 Mall Shoppers Get $100 Bills - Selfless Brothers Give out Christmas Cash::Two brothers in were handing out $100 bills at the entrance of a Long Island, New York mall on Christmas eve.
After police were called down by shopping centre security, the cops discovered it was nothing… [MORE] |
 Catvertising - Dancing Cat Project::For a yet-to-be-explained reason, people on YouTube are fascinated by cats, dancing cats in particular.
Instead of questioning it, wondering why, or criticizing the feline fascination, smart marketers… [MORE] |
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 Awareness Through Celeb-Designed Apparel - H&M's Fashion Against AIDS Collection::Famous celebrities, together with one of fashion's leading retailers, have teamed up to spread awareness about HIV/AIDS. H&M;and "Designers Against AIDS" have collaborated to launch the "Fashion Against… [MORE] |
 Celebs Back Pitt's New Orleans Charity - Ferrell Joins Brad in Pink Project::Funny man Will Ferrell will be joining celebs like David Spade to help support Brad Pitt's Make It Right campaign.
The Hurricane Katrina relief project, also known as the Pink Project, lets people adopt… [MORE] |
 $15,000 Six Pack - Autographed Stella Artois Nobilis Magnums::A six pack of Stella Artois Nobilis recently sold for $15,000. The profits from world's most expensive six pack went towards wild life conservation group, WildAid thanks to AOL Canada who made the purchase.… [MORE] |
 Recycled Phones For a Cause - Cell Phones for Soldiers::Most people have at least one old cell phones lying around they have been meaning to recycle "someday." In the US alone, there are an estimated 500 million unused cell phones, and, one in three Americans… [MORE] |
 Viral Marketing for a Cause - Santa Swing::The customizable Santa Swing is Everyclick's festive, user-generated ad, which has the potential to go viral as Christmas gets closer. It's similar to the ElfYourself ad we saw a while back, but this time,… [MORE] |
 Artistic Activism - Part Of It Totes & Tees For Charity::Charity work is a noble way for artists to gain recognition for their work while raising funds for a worthy cause. The brightly colored and whimsical tees and tote bags from Part Of It support a wide range… [MORE] |
 Louis Vuitton Charity Auction - The Ultimate Travel Bag::Louis Vuitton lovers have until December 18 to bid for the Ultimate Travel Bag, created in collaboration with London Times fashion editor, Lisa Armstrong. The bag, similar in silhouette to last year's… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Lunch Boxes - The Charity Lunchbox Auction::If you've ever wondered what your favorite celeb eats for lunch, checking out what they might pack for someone else could be a good clue. The 2007 Lunchbox Auction includes personalized bunchbox art put… [MORE] |
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