. On May 16, 2010, NBC announced that the show would be returning to its
of the show. The season premiered March 6, 2011. Singer
The candidates were divided into two teams, males versus females. The women named their team A.S.A.P., an acronym for
rofessionals for a Purpose. The men named their team Backbone.
| Candidate |
Background |
Original team |
Age |
Hometown |
Charity |
Result |
Raised |
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Country Star |
Backbone |
37 |
Amarillo, Texas Amarillo is the 14th-largest city, by population, in the state of Texas, the largest in the Texas Panhandle, and the seat of Potter County. A portion of the city extends into Randall County. The population was 190,695 at the 2010 census...
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St. Jude Children's Research HospitalSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital, founded in 1962, is a leading pediatric treatment and research facility focused on children's catastrophic diseases. It is located in Memphis, Tennessee. It is a nonprofit medical corporation chartered as a 501 tax-exempt organization under IRS regulations.In...
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15 (5-22-2011) |
$1,261,908 |
CommunicationA sign language is a language which, instead of acoustically conveyed sound patterns, uses visually transmitted sign patterns to convey meaning—simultaneously combining hand shapes, orientation and movement of the hands, arms or body, and facial expressions to fluidly express a speaker's...
assistance by Jack Jason |
Oscar Winning Actress |
A.S.A.P. |
45 |
Morton Grove, Illinois Morton Grove is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 22,451 at the 2000 census.The Village President of Morton Grove since April 27, 2009, is Daniel J...
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The Starkey Hearing Foundation |
14 Fired in the Season Finale(5-22-2011) |
$1,050,000 |
| Meat Loaf Michael Lee Aday , better known by his stage name, Meat Loaf, is an American hard rock musician and actor...
|
Rock Star |
Backbone |
63 |
Dallas, TexasDallas is the third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is the largest metropolitan area in the South and fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States...
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The Painted Turtle The Painted Turtle is a camp located near Lake Elizabeth in Lake Hughes, California. The camp is for children who are faced with life threatening and chronic illnesses, Many of these children would not have the opportunity to have a camping experience due to their illness.-History:The Painted...
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13 Fired in task 12(5-15-2011) |
$204,580 |
| Lil Jon Jonathan Mortimer Smith , better known by his stage name Lil Jon, is an American rapper, music producer, entrepreneur, and occasional disc jockey who was a member of the group Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz. Lil Jon formed the group in 1997, and the group released several albums between then and 2004...
|
Rapper / Entrepreneur |
Backbone |
40 |
Atlanta, GeorgiaAtlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the 2010 census, Atlanta's population is 420,003. Atlanta is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, which is home to 5,268,860 people and is the ninth largest metropolitan area in...
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The United Methodist Children's Home of
North Georgia ConferenceThe North Georgia Conference is an Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church. This conference serves the northern half of the state of Georgia, with its administrative offices and the office of the bishop located in Norcross, GA. It is part of the Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference. The...
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12 Fired in task 12(5-15-2011) |
$80,000 |
|
TV Host / Author |
A.S.A.P. |
49 |
Badin, North Carolina Badin is a town located in Stanly County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,154.-Geography:Badin is located at 35°24'17" North, 80°6'57" West ....
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American Heart Association The American Heart Association is a non-profit organization in the United States that fosters appropriate cardiac care in an effort to reduce disability and deaths caused by cardiovascular disease and stroke. It is headquartered in Dallas, Texas...
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11 Fired in task 11(5-08-2011) |
$169,372 |
|
Entertainment Entrepreneur |
A.S.A.P. |
54 |
Gary, IndianaGary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States. The city is in the southeastern portion of the Chicago metropolitan area and is 25 miles from downtown Chicago. The population is 80,294 at the 2010 census, making it the seventh-largest city in the state. It borders Lake Michigan and is known...
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AIDS Project L.A. AIDS Project Los Angeles is a 5013 non-profit organization, "dedicated to improving the lives of people affected by AIDS disease, reducing the incidence of HIV infection, and advocating for fair and effective HIV-related public policy."...
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10 Fired in task 10(05-08-2011) |
$65,000 |
|
Real Housewife of Atlanta |
A.S.A.P. |
43 |
Athens, GeorgiaAthens-Clarke County is a consolidated city–county in U.S. state of Georgia, in the northeastern part of the state, comprising the former City of Athens proper and Clarke County. The University of Georgia is located in this college town and is responsible for the initial growth of the city...
|
Atlanta Mission in Support of My Sister's House |
09 Quit in task 10(5-08-2011) |
|
|
Playmate of the Year |
A.S.A.P. |
26 |
Port Lavaca, Texas Port Lavaca is a city in Calhoun County, Texas, United States. The population was 12,248 at the 2010 census. The County had a 3.6% growth which brought the county population to 21,381. The city itself is bringing in more business into the area. It is the county seat of Calhoun County...
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Best Buddies Best Buddies International is a nonprofit 501 organization. It consists of volunteers that attempt to create opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities ....
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08 Fired in task 9(5-01-2011) |
$20,000 |
|
Actor |
Backbone |
66 |
Goose Creek, Texas |
The Center for Head Injury Services The Center for Head Injury Services is a 501 non-profit organization who offers a comprehensive continuum of services in Missouri for persons having sustained a brain injury...
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07 Fired in task 7(4-17-2011) |
$40,000 |
|
Rocker / TV Host |
Backbone |
43 |
Hartford, ConnecticutHartford is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960, it is the second most populous city on New England's largest river, the Connecticut River. As of the 2010 Census, Hartford's population was 124,775, making...
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Save the Music Foundation |
06 Fired in task 6(4-10-2011) |
|
|
Reality Star |
Backbone |
49 |
Newport, Rhode IslandNewport is a city on Aquidneck Island in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States, about south of Providence. Known as a New England summer resort and for the famous Newport Mansions, it is the home of Salve Regina University and Naval Station Newport which houses the United States Naval War...
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Grassroot Soccer Grassroot Soccer is a nonprofit organization that promotes HIV/AIDS education and prevention in Africa. Its slogan is "Using the Power of Soccer in the Fight Against HIV and AIDS".-History:...
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05 Fired in task 5(4-03-2011) |
|
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BaseballBaseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...
Star / Author |
Backbone |
46 |
Havana, Cuba |
Baseball Assistance Team The Baseball Assistance Team is a 501 non-profit affiliated with Major League Baseball. The organization's stated goal is to "help members of the baseball family who have come on hard times and are in need of assistance," and is guided by the principles of teamwork, caring, and sharing...
(B.A.T.) |
04Quit in task 5(4-03-2011) |
$25,000 |
|
Music Legend |
A.S.A.P. |
70 |
East Orange, New Jersey East Orange is a city in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the city's population 64,270, making it the state's 20th largest municipality, having dropped 5,554 residents from its population of 69,824 in the 2000 Census, when it was the state's 14th most...
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The Hunger ProjectThe Hunger Project is a 501 non-profit charitable organization incorporated in the state of California.The Hunger Project describes itself as an organization committed to the sustainable end of world hunger...
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03 Fired in task 4(3-27-2011) |
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SupermodelThe term supermodel refers to a highly-paid fashion model who usually has a worldwide reputation and often a background in haute couture and commercial modeling. The term became prominent in the popular culture of the 1980s. Supermodels usually work for top fashion designers and labels...
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A.S.A.P. |
36 |
Fort Lauderdale, FloridaFort Lauderdale is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 165,521. It is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area, which was home to 5,564,635 people at the 2010...
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American Red CrossThe American Red Cross , also known as the American National Red Cross, is a volunteer-led, humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief and education inside the United States. It is the designated U.S...
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02 Fired in task 3(3-20-2011) |
$35,000 |
|
Actress |
A.S.A.P. |
47 |
Medford, OregonMedford is a city in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2010 US Census, the city had a total population of 74,907 and a metropolitan area population of 207,010, making the Medford MSA the 4th largest metro area in Oregon...
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Entertainment Industry Foundation The Entertainment Industry Foundation , based in Los Angeles, is a 501 non-profit and the leading charitable organization of the entertainment industry...
's
Women's Cancer Research Fund |
01 Fired in task 2(3-13-2011) |
|
|
Teen Idol |
Backbone |
60 |
New York, New York |
The Alzheimer's Research and
Prevention Foundation |
00 Fired in task 1(3-6-2011) |
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La Toya Jackson was originally fired in task 8, but was brought back into the competition during the boardroom of task 9.