Almost $45 Million Raised for Charity by Idol Gives Back
The Idol Gives Back fundraising effort, which culminated Wednesday night with a two-hour television event, has raised almost $45 million to benefit various U.S. and international charities including the Childrens Health Fund, Feeding America, Malaria No More, Save the Childrens U.S. Programs and the United Nations Foundation. Learn more about these charities.
This year, Idol Gives Back was broadcast live from the American Idol stage and The Pasadena Civic Auditorium, where Queen Latifah emceed...
David Cook’s Trip to Ethiopia
Season 7s American Idol, David Cook, recently returned from a trip to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia with the United Nations Foundation for Idol Gives Back, which airs April 21st. While he was in Ethiopia, David joined an English class during a visit to Biruh Tesfa school, and he will raise awareness about the importance of girls education during the Idol Gives Back show.
Elizabeth Gore, Executive Director ofglobal partnershipsand Nothing But Nets for the United Nations Foundation, kicked off the call by...
Idol Gives Back Online Auction
Beginning today, Idol Gives Back is partnering with auction management agency Vonality to launch an online auction in which American Idol fans from around the country will be able to bid on a unique selection of donated items and once-in-a-lifetime experiences at www.idolgivesback.org.Net proceeds will benefit the Idol Gives Back Foundation and the auction will run from Wednesday, April 7 to 11:59 PM PT on Tuesday, April 20.
Idol Gives Back, airing Wednesday, April 21 at 8/7c on FOX, will raise ...
Make a Difference with Idol Gives Back’s “Help Me Give Back” Campaign
Be a part of something special this year and help those in need by raising funds to support Idol Gives Back and its beneficiaries before the show airs Wednesday, April 21 at 8/7c on FOX. Join the Help Me Give Back program, an online initiative that empowers individuals and teams to raise money for Idol Gives Back, now at www.americanidol.com/idolgivesback and start fundraising today for this worthwhile cause.
Viewers and fans can give back by creating and joining fundraising teams on the Help Me...
Kris Allen Talks About His Trip To Haiti
Last Friday, Kris Allen went to Port-au-Prince, Haiti with the CEO of the United Nations Foundation, Kathy Calvin, to witness the impact of the work being done by the UN to help Haiti recover from the devastating earthquake that hit in January. The American Idol winner will show footage from his trip and perform Let It Be on tonights live results show. At this time, Kris will help kick off Idol Gives Back with the UN Foundation, one of the shows charities, and encourage people to donate to help ...
Kris Allen to Kick Off Idol Gives Back
American Idols Kris Allen will travel to Haiti with the United Nations Foundation to raise further awareness of the countrys continuing needs after last months earthquake. During the Idol results show on Thursday, Feb. 25 8/7c, Kris will perform "Let It Be" and he will share footage of his trip to raise awareness and funds that will benefit those in need via one of this years Idol Gives Back beneficiaries, the UN Foundation.
During the show, viewers will be asked to support the efforts in Haiti ...