9. Sir Elton John
Like many people on this list who have been hit by personal tragedies in one way or the other, and that made them more caring, Sir Elton John has a similar story. Unfortunately, he has lost many dear friends to HIV/AIDS, so back in 1992 he founded an organization called Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF), whose primary objective is to help research projects that are trying to find cure for HIV/AIDS, and, of course, raising money for treatments and prevention. Besides giving money to his foundation, he has also helped many other causes and charities like Race to Erase MS, Breast Cancer Research Fund, Children’s Tumor, Starkey Hearing Foundation, Riders for Health. He has been known as a supporter of many causes and not just the once regarding diseases. He has also helped raise funds for the Rainforest Foundation Fund, and SportsAid, which has even started Elton John Sports Fund, whose primary goal is to help Olympic and Paralympic athletes. He has known in show business as a person who organizes many events, and parties and all for the purpose of fundraising. From diseases, through nature and arts, all the way to the sports – Sir Elton John will help everything. He has proven to be the noble gentlemen his title represents.
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