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Anne Hathaway Honored at $4 Million Charity Gala

10/22/2025

Summary

Story summary

Anne Hathaway received the Golden Heart Award for Outstanding Philanthropy and Volunteerism at the 2025 Golden Heart Awards on October 20 in New York City.
The event, hosted by God's Love We Deliver, celebrated the charity's 40th anniversary at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine.
Hathaway wore a Michael Kors outfit and delivered a heartfelt speech about her connection to the organization.
The gala raised over $4 million and featured performances from notable attendees, including Gigi Hadid and Ben Platt.

History

Historical Context

Founded in 1985 by Ganga Stone and Jane Best, God's Love We Deliver (GLWD) began delivering meals to individuals with HIV/AIDS in New York City. By 2024, GLWD had provided over 35 million meals, expanding its mission to serve clients with various illnesses. The organization's success highlights the critical role of community support and celebrity advocacy in addressing health crises.

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Story summary

Anne Hathaway received the Golden Heart Award for Outstanding Philanthropy and Volunteerism at the 2025 Golden Heart Awards on October 20 in New York City.
The event, hosted by God's Love We Deliver, celebrated the charity's 40th anniversary at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine.
Hathaway wore a Michael Kors outfit and delivered a heartfelt speech about her connection to the organization.
The gala raised over $4 million and featured performances from notable attendees, including Gigi Hadid and Ben Platt.

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