Celebrity Do-Gooders

Is there any celeb more philanthropic than Bono? The U2 rocker has contributed so much to the fight of poverty across the globe that he was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006. Another cause close to the singer's heart is AIDS in Africa, which he calls attention to through the four charities he's started to help in the last decade. They include Product Red, which licenses merchandise to Nike, Apple, and other companies, and donates a ... more 

Is there any celeb more philanthropic than Bono? The U2 rocker has contributed so much to the fight of poverty across the globe that he was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006. Another cause close to the singer's heart is AIDS in Africa, which he calls attention to through the four charities he's started to help in the last decade. They include Product Red, which licenses merchandise to Nike, Apple, and other companies, and donates a portions of the proceeds to The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria. Dave Hogan/GettyImages.com - November 30, 2009 less