Spotlight: Coldplay's Charity Work
Coldplay consists of: Chris Martin, Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland and Will Champion.
In the band’s early years, Coldplay was known to give 10% of their profits to charity.
Coldplay teamed up with REM’s Michael Stipe for a charity single to continue aid for Hurricane Katrina victims; proceeds benefit Mercy Corps. The CD, In the Sun, is available for purchase on iTunes.
Charities & foundations supported
Coldplay has supported the following charities:
- 21st Century Leaders
- Amnesty International
- Cancer Active
- Children with AIDS
- City of Hope
- Every Mother Counts
- GRAMMY Foundation
- Human Rights First
- Keech Hospice Care
- Keep A Child Alive
- Kids Company
- Live 8
- Lucy Blackman Trust
- Make A Child Smile Appeal
- Make Trade Fair
- Mercy Corps
- Mines Advisory Group
- MOAS
- MusiCares
- National Literacy Trust
- Nordoff Robbins
- Oxfam
- Prostate Cancer UK
- Red Cross
- Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation
- Save the Children
- Sport Relief
- Stand Up To Cancer
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
- The CarbonNeutral Company
- War Child
- Whatever It Takes
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