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A summit that included a star-studded virtual concert hosted by Dwayne Johnson has raised nearly $7 billion in cash and loan guarantees to assist the poor around the globe whose lives have been upended by the coronavirus pandemic.

A teen and her Hollywood agent dad started a Zoom party that frequently get crashed by legendary artists. Kim Baldonado reports June 24, 2020.

Danielle Nottingham zooms with some of the stars of “Once Upon a Time” who are raising money for Children’s Hospital Orange County. One lucky fan will win a virtual reunion with Lana Parrilla, Colin O’Donoghue, Emilie de Ravin, Rebecca Mader, Andrew J. West, Sean Maguire, Dania Ramirez, and Raphael Sbarge.

Eddie Murphy and Chris Rock are among the star-studded comedians who are taking part in the Feeding America Comedy Festival on NBC Sunday May 10. Entertainment Studios Chairman and CEO Byron Allen talks to Danielle Nottingham about putting the special together and reminds us that laughter is sometimes the best medicine.

Jan, Oscar, Meredith, and Creed are back! Danielle Nottingham had some laughs with some of the cast members of ‘The Office’. They’re raising money for Variety Boys & Girls Club and one lucky winner gets a digital coffee date.

A Pennsylvania woman who rescued a piglet that was darting in and out of rush-hour traffic is getting help from local businesses to fund a surgery it needs to survive.

A family who lost everything in a house fire is receiving a little bit of an early Christmas.

A 5-year-old girl in San Diego’s North County has used the money she earned running a hot cocoa stand to help pay off the negative lunch balance of 123 students.

Be The Match is helping patients with blood cancers find their life-saving match. For a teenager whose been diagnosed with leukemia twice, it’s what she’s hoping to find.

A 5-year-old girl raised enough money to pay off lunch balances for more than 100 students. NBC 7’s Catherine Garcia has more.

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With about 20 percent of charitable donations given in December, NBC 7’s Consumer Bob has tips for making sure the charity of your choice is worth supporting.

On Jan. 17, Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach are coming together to play a fundraiser at the Belly Up to help victims of the recent Lilac Fire.

A Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers-signed guitar heads to auction to help raise funds to revitalize Balboa Park’s dormant Starlight Bowl.

Blink-182 members Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker contribute a new tune to “Dog Songs” — a compilation album that raises funds for dogs impacted by Hurricane Harvey.

San Diego’s music scene comes together for several Hurricane Harvey relief benefits around town.

Melanie Whelan is resigning from her position as chief executive officer of SoulCycle, effective Tuesday, the company told CNBC Make It. Both sides felt it was time for a leadership transition, according to a person briefed on the decision who asked not to be named because those discussions were private. A spokesperson for SoulCycle declined to comment on the impetus...

The Maryland woman who has accused Democratic Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax of raping her while they were students at Duke University in 2000 is a single mother who values her privacy, worked for several years as a school fundraiser and had a sometimes-turbulent personal life.

Friends and family are rallying together to raise money for the family of Mario Rojas, one of three victims involved in a shooting at a Church’s Chicken in Otay Mesa. A friend of Rojas’ daughter, Brenda, started a GoFundMe page to help Rojas and his family with Mario’s medical expenses.