Charity Projects Entertainment Fund (CPEF) is a North American charity committed to fighting extreme

poverty Poverty is the state of having few material possessions or little income. Poverty can have diverse social, economic, and political causes and effects. When evaluating poverty in ...

in the United States and Africa. It was founded in 2007 by Richard Curtis, Kevin Cahill and Simon Fuller. In April 2007 the fund teamed up with Fox and ''

American Idol ''American Idol'' is an American singing competition television series created by Simon Fuller, produced by Fremantle North America and 19 Entertainment, and distributed by Fremantle North America. It aired on Fox from June 11, 2002, to Ap ...

'' to create "Idol Gives Back," which raised over $70 million for various projects.

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Official website
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