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===Philanthropy=== Grint has supported various charitable organisations, including donating personal items<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ok.co.uk/posts/view/20032/Stars-donate-clothes-to-cancer-charity-auction |title=Stars donate clothes to cancer charity auction |work=[[OK!]] |date=25 March 2010 |access-date=5 June 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120823075416/http://www.ok.co.uk/posts/view/20032/Stars-donate-clothes-to-cancer-charity-auction |archive-date=23 August 2012 }}</ref> to charity auctions. He participated in the Wacky Rally in 2010 with [[James and Oliver Phelps]], which raised money for Britain's [[Royal National Lifeboat Institution]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://rnli.org.uk/who_we_are/rnli_people/celebrity-supporters/oliver-and-james-phelps |title=James and Oliver Phelps β Actors |publisher=Royal National Lifeboat Institution |access-date=5 June 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110727011305/http://rnli.org.uk/who_we_are/rnli_people/celebrity-supporters/oliver-and-james-phelps |archive-date=27 July 2011 }}</ref> He was one of more than 40 people to produce designs for the Chrysalis Collection for Keech Hospice Care in Luton. His piece, a painted butterfly, was auctioned on [[eBay]] in March 2010.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.metro.co.uk/news/815291-harry-potters-rupert-grint-turn-artist-for-charity#ixzz1OS1nYPCu |title=Harry Potter's Rupert Grint turn artist for charity |work=[[Metro (British newspaper)|Metro]] |date=1 March 2010 |access-date=5 June 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170302120644/http://metro.co.uk/2010/03/01/harry-potters-rupert-grint-turn-artist-for-charity-135398/ |archive-date= 2 March 2017}}</ref><ref name="keec_Cont">{{Cite web | title = Keech Hospice Care | work = keech.org.uk | access-date = 13 July 2019 | url = https://www.keech.org.uk/contact-us| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190330213309/https://www.keech.org.uk/contact-us |archive-date=30 March 2019}}</ref> In May 2011, with other celebrities, he took part in the "Make Mine Milk" ad campaign to promote daily milk drinking. His ads were seen on posters and the sides of thousands of buses across the United Kingdom.<ref>{{cite news |title=Rupert Grint joins celebrities backing milk campaign |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_9480000/newsid_9480100/9480155.stm |work=[[CBBC (TV channel)|CBBC]] |publisher=BBC |date=9 May 2011 |access-date=7 May 2020 |archive-date=25 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221125104743/http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_9480000/newsid_9480100/9480155.stm |url-status=live }}</ref> Since 2011, he has supported the Little Star Award for Cancer Research UK. "I think that it's wonderful that Cancer Research UK is helping to bring a little bit of magic to the children's lives in this way," he said.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dayani |first=Alison |date=21 November 2011 |title=Harry Potter star in search for courageous cancer children in Birmingham |url=http://www.birminghammail.net/news/top-stories/2011/11/21/harry-potter-star-in-search-for-courageous-cancer-children-in-birmingham-97319-29810283/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120723053137/http://www.birminghammail.net/news/top-stories/2011/11/21/harry-potter-star-in-search-for-courageous-cancer-children-in-birmingham-97319-29810283/ |archive-date=23 July 2012 |access-date=21 November 2011 |website=Birmingham Mail}}</ref>
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