About Top 20 Celebs Gone Good

2009 marked the rise of the celebrity and cause. As DoSomething.org says, it's just as important to have a charity now, as it is a stylist. Whether it's from a genuine desire to change the world, leading by example, or the need for an image makeover, stars everywhere are latching on to their own altruistic missions.

So, who are the greatest celebrity do gooders? With the help of DoSomething.org, VH1 will examine lists of hundreds of philanthropic stars from data compiled by established research institutions, and then narrow the list down to the 20 celebrities that have had the most charitable impact.

The 20 Top Celebrity Do Gooders will feature new and exclusive interviews and footage highlighting the good work our charitable celebs have partaken in. It's a who's who of the most philanthropic stars and VH1 is just the channel to bring it to you.