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Benny Blanco Drops $25K for Selena's Glam Squad
24 Oct
Summary
- Husband Benny Blanco spent $25,000 on a glam session at the event.
- The fourth annual Rare Impact Fund Benefit raised $2.7 million.
- The fund supports 30 non-profits reaching 3.5 million young people.
Selena Gomez hosted her fourth annual Rare Impact Fund Benefit in Los Angeles on October 14th, successfully raising $2.7 million for youth mental health non-profits. The event saw a notable display of support from her husband, Benny Blanco, who bid $25,000 for a package to experience her official glam team's services. The gala's fundraising success marked an increase from the previous year's event.
Launched in 2020, the Rare Impact Fund, which receives 1% of all Rare Beauty sales, has accumulated over $30 million. This initiative focuses on addressing mental health challenges and promoting self-acceptance. It currently supports 30 non-profit partners globally, impacting 3.5 million young people each year.
During the benefit, Gomez introduced the Katherine Short Legacy Award in honor of Katherine Short, a social worker and daughter of her co-star Martin Short. The award recognizes individuals dedicated to community support. Gomez also shared her positive experiences with married life, describing it as "pretty wonderful."
